What is a
4 Equi-Distant String Dulcimer?
What does 4-Equidistant Strings mean?
A four-string dulcimer with the strings evenly distributed across the neck.
<—Compare these three dulcimers—>
top: 3 String Dulcimer
middle: 4 Equidistant String Set up
bottom: 4 strings in 3 string set up
Compare Bridges
Notice there are 6 slots in both bridges, but the strings on the left are in the equidistant configuration
Compare Nuts
Notice there are 6 slots in both nuts, but the strings on the left are in the equidistant configuration
Where did this come from?
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