Nafanya Russian 9-string Gusli

Gusli is the oldest Russian multi-string plucked instrument. Its exact history is unknown. Gusli is related to the harp, caffar, lyre. Folk Gusli have from five to thirty-six gut or metal strings. There were two main forms: helmet-shaped and wing-shaped.

This musical instrument has a very beautiful and soulful sound. The gusli is crafted according to old technologies and is designed for beginner-musicians and professionals. Learning to play the gusli is considered relatively easy. This gusli makes an unusual and memorable gift for friends, Russian culture connoisseurs and musicians in your life.