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Category:String instruments

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A string instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound with vibrating strings amplified by one or more of three main methods:

Vibration of a sounding board via a bridge
Resonance of air in a sound box, often through a sound hole
Electric pickup for an instrument amplifier driving a loudspeaker

Subcategories

This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.

Plucked string instruments (7 C, 9 P)
Bowed string instruments (13 C, 45 P)

C

Composite chordophones (4 C, 12 P)
Compositions for string orchestra (1 C, 105 P)
String instrument construction (3 C, 41 P)

D

Dombra (1 C, 1 P)

E

Experimental string instruments (1 C, 10 P)

F

Fretboard tapping instruments (7 P)

H

Harpsichord (4 C, 22 P, 1 F)

I

Idiochords (7 P)
Indigenous American fiddles (2 P)
Individual string instruments (8 C, 4 P)

K

Keyed instruments (2 C, 2 P)

M

String instrument makers (13 C, 1 P)
Mandolin family instruments (6 C, 41 P)
Monochords (3 C, 14 P)
String musicians (40 C, 3 P)

O

String instrument organizations (3 C, 4 P)

P

Piano (12 C, 105 P)

R

Resophonic instruments (9 P)

S

Shamisen (1 C, 5 P)
String instruments with sympathetic strings (1 C, 22 P)
String performance techniques (1 C, 26 P)

T

Tanbur (1 C, 2 P)

Z

Zithers (9 C, 20 P)

Σ

String instrument stubs (2 C, 23 P)

Pages in category "String instruments"

The following 162 pages are in this category, out of 162 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

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N

Kiran Nepali

O

Oud
Oungum

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U

Ütőgardon

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Y

Yaybahar

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