stringed instruments
61music, Western — Introduction history of Western music from ancient times to the present. All ancient civilizations entered historical times with a flourishing musical culture. That the earliest writers explained it in terms of legend and myth is… …
62Banjo — For other uses, see Banjo (disambiguation). Banjo A modern 5 string banjo String instrument Hornbostel–Sachs classification 321.322 5 (Composite chordophone sounded by the bare fing …
63Harp — A medieval harp (left) and a single action pedal harp (right) String instrument Hornbostel–Sachs classification 322 5 (Composite chordophone sounded by the bare fingers) …
64orchestra — /awr keuh streuh/, n. 1. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including esp. stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas,… …
65Jay Schwartz — (born 1965 in San Diego, California, USA) is an American composer living in Europe.He studied music at Arizona State University, where he graduated in 1989, after which he studied musicology in Tuebingen, Germany. From 1992 1995 he was an… …
66zither — zitherist, n. /zith euhr, zidh /, n. a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips. [1840 50; < G < L cithara… …
67Cuatro (Puerto Rico) — This article is about the Puerto Rican instrument. For other uses, see Cuatro. A Puerto Rican Cuatro Contents 1 The cuatros of Puerto Rico …
68Glissando — notation In music, a glissando (plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another. It is an Italianized musical term derived from the French glisser, to glide. In some contexts it is distinguished from the continuous… …
69Music — For other uses, see Music (disambiguation). Music …
70Charango — This article is about the instrument. For the album, see Charango (album). For the style of music, see Charanga. For the village, see Charang, Nepal. Guitar portal Charango …
