The gusle (Serbian Cyrillic: гусле) or lahuta (Albanian: lahutë; related to English lute) is a bowed single- stringed musical instrument (and musical style) traditionally used in the Dinarides region of …

There are records of an instrument named gusle (гоусли) being played at the court of the 13th-century Serbian King Stefan Nemanjić, but it is not certain whether the term was …...more

Gusla, bowed, stringed musical instrument of the Balkans, with a round wooden back, a skin belly, and one horsehair string (or, rarely, two) secured at the top of the neck by a rear tuning peg. It is used to …

The gusle is an one-string bowed lute chordophone of the Dinaric Mountains region of Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia-Hercegovina in the Balkans (southeastern Europe). It is played by male …

The Gusle is a traditional single-stringed musical instrument deeply rooted in the cultural and historical heritage of the Balkans. Known for its mournful, resonant sound, the Gusle is more than just an …

May 9, 2025 · The gusle (pl. in Serbo-Croatian: gusle, sg. gusla) is a bowed string instrument, held upright and played on the knee. Its lone string, traditionally made of horsehair or animal gut, is not …

In the Balkans the gusle is a musical instrument with an unusual and lengthy history. Some believe it first appeared in the 15th century, while others think it may have come to Europe much earlier, …