The instrument is made with a maximum of twentyone strings. 조율은 일반적으로 첫 번째 현의 다섯 번째 옥타브가 반복되는 4개의 펜타토닉 음계로 이루어집니다. The sounds made are considered naturelike, meant to remind one of the outdoors, and it is known to imitate birdsong and waterfalls.