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• Plucked string instrument — Plucked string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by plucking the strings. Plucking is a way of pulling and releasing the string in such as way as to give it an impulse that causes the string to vibrate. Plucking… …   Wikipedia

• String instrument — A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings. In the Hornbostel Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification, used in organology, they are called chordophones. The… …   Wikipedia

• string — [striŋ] n. [ME streng < OE, akin to Ger strang: see STRONG] 1. a) a thin line of twisted fiber used for tying, pulling, fastening, etc.; slender cord or thick thread b) a narrow strip of leather or cloth for fastening shoes, clothing, etc.;… …   English World dictionary

• Bowed string instrument extended technique — String instruments are capable of producing a variety of extended technique sounds. These alternative playing techniques have been used extensively in the 20th century. Particularly famous examples of string instrument extended technique can be… …   Wikipedia

• String Quartet No. 2 (Prokofiev) — Sergei Prokofiev wrote his String Quartet No. 2 in F Major (Op. 92) in 1941.BackgroundProkofiev, along with other Soviet artists, were evacuated from the major cities when the Nazis broke their non aggression pact and invaded the Soviet Union in… …   Wikipedia

• string ensemble — (Xiansuo) Traditional music genre In the strictest sense of the term, Xiansuo refers to the instrumental accompaniment for northern sung narratives (quyi) and vocal music derived from regional opera. This is often played on the sanxian (long… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Karplus-Strong string synthesis — is a method of physical modelling synthesis that loops a short waveform through a filtered delay line to simulate the sound of a hammered or plucked string or some types of percussion.Although it is useful to view this as a subtractive synthesis… …   Wikipedia

• Twelve-string guitar — This article is about guitars with six courses. For guitars with more than six separate strings, see extended range classical guitar or ten string guitar. The twelve string guitar is an acoustic or electric guitar with twelve strings, which… …   Wikipedia

• Ten-string guitar — A classical ten string guitar There are many varieties of ten string guitar, including: Both electric and acoustic guitars. Instruments used principally for classical, folk and popular music. Both coursed and uncoursed instruments. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Steel-string acoustic guitar — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name=Steel string acoustic guitar classification=String instrument (plucked) range= related= *Guitar family (Classical guitar, Electric guitar, Flamenco guitar, Bass guitar) *Lute (distantly… …   Wikipedia

• Nut (string instrument) — For other uses, see Nut (disambiguation). The nut of a string instrument is a small piece of hard material which supports the strings at the end closest to the headstock or scroll. The nut marks one end of the speaking length of each open string …   Wikipedia