Yarting

A yarting was a stringed instrument, similar to a guitar, common to Amn and Calimshan.

Description
Yartings were widespread among bards across Faerûn, and many variations of the instrument existed.

Various sizes of yartings were available for purchase through Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue.

Individuals

 * Coastal Waters, a member of the bardic group Adagio Jones and The Goodwinds, had a yarting that was played for many of their songs.
 * The bard Farlorn Half-Elven, an adventuring companion and once-lover of Zaranda Star, owned a yarting, which he carried slung over his back.
 * Oghma's avatar carried an enchanted yarting.

Appearances

 * Novels
 * Azure Bonds • War in Tethyr