arhvu
Arhvu is a traditional folk instrument originating from Estonia, commonly associated with the region's indigenous music and cultural heritage. The instrument is characterized by its distinctive sound, produced through plucking or strumming its strings, which are stretched over a resonant wooden body. Arhvu typically features a simple design, often with two or more strings and a small neck, allowing for straightforward playing techniques suitable for folk performances.
Historically, arhvu has played a significant role in Estonian rural communities, serving as a means of entertainment,
Despite its cultural importance, arhvu has seen a decline in popularity with the modernization of musical instruments
The arhvu remains a symbol of Estonia’s cultural identity and heritage, representing the enduring legacy of