Enthir

An enthir is a square, stringed instrument. It's played from above, strings plucked while hilts are placed in the player's lap. It isn't strummed.
==On Roshar==
Hoid, as Wit, is seen playing an enthir in Kholinar on Roshar during the reappearance of Taln.
===Description===
The enthir is square-shaped and is played from above, the strings being plucked as the instrument sits on the player's lap. While it’s possible to strum it, some consider this an improper technique.
==On Taldain==
During the initial vote to dissolve the Diem at the Hall of Judgment (i.e., Taisha Meeting Hall) in Kezare on Taldain, a man wearing a dark, hooded cloak is seen busking outside using a stringed instrument.White Sand, Ch. 1 Hoid is known to have been on Taldain during this time period and the instrument in question is confirmed to be related to the enthir.
===Description===
This version of the instrument looks similar to a sitar, except that it has an angular body. It has a long, fretted neck and tuning pegs on the headstock, along with additional tuning pegs along the neck. White Sand, Ch. 5
The man appears to be playing the instrument while held vertically, rather than on his lap. White Sand, Ch. 5
==References==
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Category:Instruments