Kitara can refer to:
*
Kitara, the nickname for the
Sapporo Concert Hall.
*
Empire of Kitara, an East African empire founded by the dynasty of the
Bachwezi.
*
Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara, an East African kingdom founded by the dynasty of the Babiito.
*
Kithara (musical instrument)
The kithara (or Latinized cithara) ( el, κιθάρα, translit=kithāra, lat, cithara) was an ancient Greek musical instrument in the yoke lutes family. In modern Greek the word ''kithara'' has come to mean "guitar", a word which etymologic ...
, ancient Greek lyre.
*
Kithara (Harry Partch)
The American composer Harry Partch (1901-1974) composed using scales of unequal intervals in just intonation, derived from the natural Harmonic series; these scales allowed for more tones of smaller intervals than in the standard Western tuning ...
, a
third-bridge
The 3rd bridge is an extended playing technique used on the electric guitar and other string instruments that allows a musician to produce distinctive timbres and overtones that are unavailable on a conventional string instrument with two b ...
zither created by Harry Partch.
*
Misa Kitara, a guitar-shaped touchpad MIDI controller and musical instrument.
*
Runyakitara, a standardized language in Uganda.
{{disambig