yakumogoto
yanggeum
yangqin
yatga
altai-yatga
yaukin
yazh
yotsudake
yu
yueqin
yunluo
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yatga
chordophone / zither family (Mongol / Asia)
The yatga (yatug) is a traditional plucked long zither of Mongolian, related to the Chinese guzheng.
Yatga may vary widely in size, tuning, and number of bridges and strings. The most common type of yatga in contemporary use is the twenty one-stringed version.
Similar instruments include the
Chinese se
and
guzheng,
Korean gayageum,
Vietnamese Dan Tranh,
Japanese koto (so),
and
Sundanese kacapi.
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