The bowed psaltery is a triangular zither in shape and spirit, designed so that each string arches gently in its own plane—perfect for a focused stroke with one or two bows. Jodël Grasset draws each string with precision, navigating the instrument’s angled geometry to evoke ethereal, harp-like tones that seem to float in space. Held upright or horizontal, the psaltery invites both melody and microphonic whisper—the bow glides across single strings, producing sustained, crystalline lines tinged w

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