I-Dulcimer: incazelo yethuluzi, ukwakheka, umlando, ukusetshenziswa

I-dulcimer iyinsimbi yomculo enezintambo yomsuka waseNyakatho Melika, ngokwezobuchwepheshe efana ne-zither yaseYurophu. Inomsindo othize othambile wensimbi, uyinikeza ukunambitheka okuyingqayizivele nokungenakuqhathaniswa.

Kuvele ngekhulu leshumi nesishiyagalolunye eziNtabeni ze-Appalachian e-United States phakathi kwezifiki zaseScotland. Ngaphandle kwalokhu, alinazo izifaniso phakathi kwezinsimbi zomculo zomdabu zaseScotland noma zase-Ireland.

Insimbi ibonakala ngomzimba othize ubude, ngokuvamile owenziwe ngokhuni. Uhlobo oludume kakhulu lwecala lubizwa ngokuthi "i-hourglass". Inani lezintambo liyahlukahluka kusuka kokuthathu kuya kweyishumi nambili. Ngenxa yezici zokuklama, umenzi kufanele adlale ngenkathi ehlezi. Ukushuna okuvame kakhulu yilapho kudlalwa izintambo zomculo ezimbili ngesikhathi esisodwa.

Abantu bathanda insimbi ngenxa yomculi uJean Ritchie, owayisebenzisa ngesikhathi edlala. Ngakho umphakathi jikelele wafunda nge-dulcimer futhi wathola ukuthandwa okukhulu emhlabeni.

Engxenyeni yesibili yekhulu lamashumi amabili, ukwakheka kwe-dulcimer kwashintsha ngandlela thile ngenxa yokusabalala okukhulayo: ukulungiswa kwenziwa lula, isisindo sehla. Namuhla, uyaqhubeka nokugcina ukuthandwa okubanzi - e-United States, imikhosi ivame ukuqhutshwa ngokumhlonipha, lapho kufika abaculi abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba.