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- String instrument (8163 bytes)
5: ...n order for a string instrument to produce sound, its string or strings must vibrate. There are three ...
7: ...such as the [[guitar]] and [[kora]] are plucked, either by a finger or thumb, or by some other device ...
8: ...[Led Zeppelin]] sometimes played the [[electric guitar]] this way, for example).
10: ...]], where the player herself wields the hammers. It should be noted that the piano is often considere...
12: ... a finger on plucked and bowed instruments, where it gives equally soft results. - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
2: ...ment; but the expression is reserved generally to items that have that specific purpose.
8: ...pe of the instrument, while the [[timbre|tone quality]] of the sound generated is affected by the cons...
10: ...t to be struck and the shape of the resonating cavity, if any, determine the sound of the instrument.
12: ...varies with the construction of the resonating cavity.
14: ...sion of the vocal cords and the [[timbre|tone quality]] by the formation of the vocal tract; a wide ra... - Lute (15915 bytes)
1: ...called a ''lutenist'', and a maker of lutes (or guitars) is called a ''luthier''.
7: ...t difficult to tune. Thus lutenists share a joke with [[harp|historical harpists]], "We spend half our...
9: ... on the lower-pitched strings as on a classical guitar.
11: ...numbered sequentially, counting from the highest pitched, so that the ''chantrelle'' is the ''first co...
13: ... issue, and is described in a separate section of its own, [[Lute#Tuning conventions|below]]. - Guitar (36953 bytes)
1: ...mage:guitar.png|thumb|160px|right|The classical guitar typically has 3 [[nylon]] and 3 [[nickel]]-woun...
2: ...Image:guitar.jpg|thumb|160px|right|The acoustic guitar features [[steel]] strings and more guide dots ...
4: ...[[fingerpicking|fingers]], or a [[plectrum]] ([[guitar pick]]). The sound is produced by [[vibrating s...
6: ...low in acoustic guitars, solid in most electric guitars) and a '''neck'''. Typically, a '''headstock''...
8: ...r|acoustic]], [[electric guitar|electric]] (i.e. with electrical amplification) or both.
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