lyre

~ String instrument

Artists

ArtistTypeGenderAreaRatingRelationship types
Åke EgevadPersonMaleKristianstad Municipality (Kristianstad municipality)instrument (as “Birka lyre”)
Dafaalla Elhag AliPersonMaleSudaninstrument (as “tambur”)
Γιώργος ΑμαραντίδηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Γιώργος ΑναστασιάδηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Λευτέρης ΑνδριώτηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Ilektra AnthimidouPersonFemaleGermanyinstrument
Andy Aquarius (solo moniker of multi-instrumentalist and singer Andy Ozbolt)PersonMaleBerlininstrument
Bachir AttarPersonMaleMoroccoinstrument (as “lira”)
Mustapha AttarPersonMaleMoroccoinstrument (as “lira”)
Benjamin BagbyPersonMaleUnited Statesinstrument
Barnaby Browninstrument
Gary CarpenterPersonMaleUnited Kingdominstrument (as “Nordic lyre”)
Ettore CastagnaPersonMaleItalyinstrument (as “lira calabresa”)
Tina Chancey (Period Instruments)PersonFemaleArlington Countyinstrument (as “lyra”), instrument
Stef ConnerPersonFemaleUnited Kingdominstrument
Larry CranePersonMaleUnited Statesinstrument
Pierre-Jean Croset (french composer & instrument maker)PersonMaleFranceinstrument (as “lyre harmonique”)
Ross DalyPersonMaleIrelandinstrument
Jaufré DarrouxPersonMaleFranceinstrument
George DoeringPersonMaleUnited States5instrument
Drakos Sapoutzisinstrument (as “リラ”)
William Eaton (US folk/new age guitarist & string instrument player)PersonMaleUnited Statesinstrument
S. FakhritdinPersoninstrument (as “tchang”)
Celso FonsecaPersonMaleBrazil5instrument
Serena GabrielPersonFemaleUnited Statesinstrument
Dominic GamelinPersonMaleinstrument
Βασίλης Γιασλακιώτης (Greek drummer)PersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Boon GouldPersonMaleIsle of Wightinstrument
Søren HammerlundPersoninstrument
Richard Hawley (English guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer from Sheffield)PersonMaleUnited Kingdom4instrument (as “enchanted lyre”), instrument
Hesperus (italian black metal)PersonMaleinstrument
Anabelle IratniPersonFemaleinstrument, member of band
Jens EgevadPersonMaleKristianstad Municipality (Kristianstad municipality)instrument (as “Cologne lyre”), instrument (as “Trossingen lyre”), instrument
Petter Udland JohansenPersonMaleNorwayinstrument (as “lyra”)
Sterling Jones (classical strings player)PersonMaleinstrument
Christine KammererPersonFemalemember of band
جمال قاسمPersonMaleinstrument (as “kisir”)
Per Daniel KaufeldtPersonMaleinstrument (as “lyra”)
河端一 (Kawabata Makoto, Japanese musician, cfr Acid Mothers Temple)PersonMaleJapan5instrument
Γιώργος ΚοντογιάννηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Skoulas KostasPersonMaleItalyinstrument (as “lira”)
Jacek KowalskiPersonMalePolandinstrument
Theo LaisPersonMaleinstrument
Elodie LautenPersonFemaleUnited Statesinstrument (as “trine”)
Kenneth LienPersonMaleNorwayinstrument
Manolis Maltasinstrument (as “リラ”)
Hållbus Totte MattsonPersonMaleSwedeninstrument
Γιάννης ΜεγαλούδηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument (as “συμιακό λυράκι”)
Miguel MerinoPersonMaleEgyptinstrument (as “simsimiyya”), instrument (as “tambur”)
Σταύρος ΜιχαηλίδηςPersonMaleinstrument
Ella de MircovichPersonFemaleItalyinstrument (as “cithara teutonica”), instrument
Yetemusaq Mulat (harpist and lyre; performs with Mulatu Astatke)Personinstrument (as “begena”)
Myrkur (one‐woman black metal project)PersonFemaleDenmark5instrument
Cliff Njora (lyre)PersonMaleinstrument (as “nyatiti”)
Ayub OgadaPersonMaleKenyainstrument
Ηλίας ΠαπαδόπουλοςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Jens Villy PedersenPersoninstrument
Sarah Pendleton (SubRosa)PersonFemaleUnited Statesinstrument
Πάρις ΠερυσινάκηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Hille PerlPersonFemaleGermanyinstrument
Στέλιος ΠετράκηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument, instrument arranger
Vũ PhoPersoninstrument
Στρατής ΨαραδέλληςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
ΨαραντώνηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Μάνος ΠυροβολάκηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Γιώργος ΡακιντζήςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Ravn (Skáld)PersonMaleFranceinstrument
Norbert RodenkirchenPersonMaleKöln (Cologne)instrument
Baptiste RomainPersonMaleFranceinstrument
Hasse RosbachPersoninstrument
Lea Hildebrandt RossanderPersonFemaleDenmarkmember of band (as “bowed lyre”)
Arnaud RoyPersonMaleFranceinstrument
Ubayd SalimPersoninstrument (as “simsimya”)
Gergely Sárközy (Hungarian musician who plays guitar, lute, lute-harpsichord, viola bastarda, and organ)PersonMaleHungaryinstrument
Arianna Savall (harpist, soprano)PersonFemaleSpaininstrument (as “Bárbitos”), instrument (as “lyra”)
Jordi Savall (viol player, conductor and composer)PersonMaleSpain5instrument (as “lira d'arc”), instrument (as “lyre d’archet”), instrument
Zander SchlossPersonMaleUnited Statesinstrument
Rebecca SchoeneckerPersonFemaleinstrument (as “semsemia”)
Heinz SchwammPersonMaleAugsburginstrument, member of band
Selim Seliman (South Sinai Bedouin musician)Personinstrument (as “simsimiyya”)
Einar SelvikPersonMaleNorway5instrument (as “kravik-lyre”), instrument (as “kraviklyra”), instrument (as “kraviklyre”), instrument (as “trossingen-lyre”), instrument, member of band
Δημήτρης Σγουρός (Greek pianist)PersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Mihalis ShammasPersonMaleNetherlandsinstrument (as “lyraei”), instrument technician (as “lyraei”), recording (as “lyraei”)
Shez SheridanPersoninstrument
Christine Simoninstrument
Σωκράτης Σινόπουλος (Socrates Sinopoulos)PersonMaleGreeceinstrument (as “Constantinople lyra”), instrument (as “lyra”), instrument
Eleanor Sloan (violin and rebec player)PersonFemaleUnited Kingdominstrument
Albert SsempekePersoninstrument (as “endongo”)
Conrad Steinmann (recorder player)PersonMaleSwitzerlandinstrument (as “Bárbitos”)
Evi StergiouPersonFemaleGreeceinstrument (as “''ancient'' Greek Lyre”)
Lucy StoltzmanPersonFemaleUnited Statesinstrument
Eir Vatn StrømPersonFemaleNorwayinstrument
Feituk A. SumeiyatPersonMaleKenyainstrument (as “five-string Chepkongo bowl lyre”)
Caitlin Talbut (Belgian singer/songwriter)PersonFemaleBelgiummember of band
Κέλυ ΘωμάPersonFemaleGreeceinstrument
Κώστας ΤσακαλίδηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Μιχάλης ΤζουγανάκηςPersonMaleGreeceinstrument
Pierrick ValencePersonMaleNancyinstrument
Glen VelezPersonMaleUnited Statesinstrument
Stephen WarbeckPersonMaleUnited Kingdominstrument (as “Bass Lyre”)