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| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Jejy voatavo, tzetze, dzendze |
| Classification | String instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | (Composite chordophone) |
The zeze is a stringed instrument, a stick zither from Sub-Saharan Africa. It is also known by the names tzetze and dzendze, and, in Madagascar, is called jejy voatavo. It has one or two strings, made of steel or bicycle brake wire.