Biography
Magic Cister
A one-off band especially for the Rudolstadt festival. The focus in 2015 was on cistern.
The Cister is a kind of Lute with pairs of metal strings.
In Germany of the 17th century it was also called Cyther or Zitter, but this leads to mix-ups and confusion when the Zither became more popular.
Musicians:
- Laúd, Bandúrria
Donal Lunny - Irish Bouzouki
Doc Rossi - English Guitar
Pedro Caldeira Cabral - Guitarra Portuguesa
Simon Stålspets - Nordic Mandola
Wolfgang Meyering - Flachmandoline, Waldzither
accompanied by:
Michael Waterstradt - Bass
Valentin Arnold - Drums
Special Guests:
Jürgen B. Wolff - Thüringer Waldzither
Jochen Wiegandt - Hamburger Waldzither
The Cister is a kind of Lute with pairs of metal strings.
In Germany of the 17th century it was also called Cyther or Zitter, but this leads to mix-ups and confusion when the Zither became more popular.
Musicians:
- Laúd, Bandúrria
Donal Lunny - Irish Bouzouki
Doc Rossi - English Guitar
Pedro Caldeira Cabral - Guitarra Portuguesa
Simon Stålspets - Nordic Mandola
Wolfgang Meyering - Flachmandoline, Waldzither
accompanied by:
Michael Waterstradt - Bass
Valentin Arnold - Drums
Special Guests:
Jürgen B. Wolff - Thüringer Waldzither
Jochen Wiegandt - Hamburger Waldzither