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Laouta
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The laouta is the Cretan version of the mandolin and is one of the most important instruments for Cretan musicians and composers. It is usually used to provide a backing rhythm for the lyra , and like the lyra is an essential member of any Cretan ensemble. However, the laouta is sometimes also heard as a solo instrument.
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