Bimësia
Bimësia, also known as the Bimë, is a traditional Albanian musical instrument that plays a significant role in Albanian folk music. It is a type of zither, characterized by its long, narrow neck and a series of strings that are plucked with the fingers. The Bimë typically has 15 to 20 strings, although variations with fewer strings are also common. The instrument is usually made of wood and has a resonating box that amplifies the sound.
The Bimë is often played in pairs, with one player using the right hand to pluck the
Bimësia is most commonly associated with the Albanian folk music genre known as "Këngë e Kërcimit," which
The Bimë is an important cultural symbol in Albania, and it is often featured in traditional Albanian