{{Infobox instrument |name= Halszither |names= |image= |image_capt= |background=string |classification=String instrument |hornbostel_sachs= 321.322 |hornbostel_sachs_desc= necked box lute |developed= Switzerland |range= |related= |articles= }}

The '''halszither''' (German for "neck zither" or "neck cittern") is a stringed instrument from Switzerland. It has nine steel strings in five courses and is tuned: G2, D3 D3, G3 G3, B3 B3, D4 D4.

==See also== *Cittern *Waldzither *Portuguese guitar *English guitar

==References== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20140114031320/http://stringedinstrumentdatabase.110mb.com/ The Stringed Instrument Database] * [http://www.halszither.ch/ Halszither.ch] * [http://atlasofpluckedinstruments.com/ ATLAS of Plucked Instruments]

Category:Mandolin family instruments Category:Swiss musical instruments