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Đàn nguyệt (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

string instrument" (đàn is the generic term for "string instrument" and nguyệt means "moon"). Its alternate name, nguyệt cầm, also means "moon string

Headstock (1,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A headstock or peghead is part of a guitar or similar stringed instruments such as a lute, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and others of the lute lineage. The

Headstock (1,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A headstock or peghead is part of a guitar or similar stringed instruments such as a lute, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and others of the lute lineage. The

Semi-acoustic guitar (1,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A semi-acoustic guitar, also known as a hollow-body electric guitar, is a type of electric guitar designed to be played with a guitar amplifier featuring

Piano Technicians Guild (301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) is an international professional organization for piano technicians, those who have demonstrated proficiency in piano

Jarana (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

guitar-like string instrument from Mexico. There are different regional versions of the jarana, notably: Jarana huasteca, string instrument of the Huastec

List of compositions by Nino Rota (1,023 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of compositions by the Italian composer Nino Rota (1911–1979). Il principe porcaro (1926) Ariodante (1938–1941) Torquemada (1943) I due

Piano Technicians Guild (301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) is an international professional organization for piano technicians, those who have demonstrated proficiency in piano

Machine head (1,148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A machine head (also referred to as a tuning machine, tuner, or gear head) is a geared apparatus for tuning stringed musical instruments by adjusting string

Andrea Amati (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Andrea Amati (ca. 1505 - 1577, Cremona) was a luthier, from Cremona, Italy. Amati is credited with making the first instruments of the violin family that

A (musical note) (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

"A" and the rest of the instruments tune to match that pitch. Every string instrument in the orchestra has an A string, from which each player can tune

Aeolian harp (2,626 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pitches. Besides being the only string instrument played solely by the wind, the Aeolian harp is also the only string instrument that plays solely harmonic

Led Zeppelin Japanese Tour 1972 (539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

future tours. Whilst on this tour, Jones bought a traditional Japanese string instrument called a Koto. He later used this instrument on his solo album Zooma

Music of Central Asia (1,330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

strings, used by Mongols. During the Manchu dynasty, a similar two-string instrument bowed with a horsehair bow threaded between the strings was used in

Cetara (114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The cetera or cetara is a plucked string instrument played in Corsica. It has sixteen, or sometimes eighteen, metal strings, running in paired courses

Intabulation (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of a vocal or ensemble piece for keyboard, lute, or other plucked string instrument, written in tablature. Intabulation was a common practice in 14th–16th

Taarab (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ibrahim from Zanzibar to Egypt to learn music and to play the kanun, a string instrument similar to the zither. Upon his return, he formed the Zanzibar Taarab

List of Portuguese inventions and discoveries (920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

guitar, a plucked string instrument with twelve steel strings Rabeca chuleira, a three-string fiddle Cavaquinho, a small string instrument that originated

Curved bow (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(convex) and forms a circle segment. Since the four strings of a string instrument are arranged on a curved bridge, the bow hairs must be loosened so

Asad Ali Khan (770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1937 – 14 June 2011) was an Indian musician who played the plucked string instrument rudra veena. Khan performed in the style dhrupad and was described

Doug Yule (1,753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Douglas Alan Yule (born February 25, 1947) is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of the Velvet Underground from 1968 to 1973

Cornstalk fiddle (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The cornstalk fiddle is a toy, and a type of bowed string instrument played historically in North America. The instrument consists of a cornstalk, with

Girolamo Amati (145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Girolamo Amati (1561–1630) was an Italian luthier, active from 1580 to 1630. Born in Cremona, Girolamo was the youngest son of Andrea Amati and brother

Đàn sến (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The đàn sến (Chữ Nôm: 彈𬃤) is a Vietnamese plucked string instrument with two strings and a slender neck with raised frets. It is derived from the Chinese

Drejelire (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The drejelire is a string instrument with a keyboard, specifically, a type of hurdy-gurdy that uses a rosined wheel to create sound. The drejelire is

Electric sitar (1,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

An electric sitar is a type of electric string instrument designed to mimic the sound of the sitar, a traditional musical instrument of India. Depending

Antonio Amati (248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonio Amati (c. 1537 – 4 March[citation needed] 1607) was an Italian luthier, active from 1560 to 1605. Born in Cremona, Andrea Amati's son and Girolamo

Rembert Wurlitzer Co. (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

collection's sale to Rembert Wurlitzer Co. (the most highly regarded string instrument dealership of its day). The instruments (about 30 violins in all)

Schaller GmbH (730 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Schaller GmbH is a German manufacturer of musical instrument hardware, based in Postbauer-Heng near Nuremberg, Bavaria, which designs and produces guitar

Concerto (7,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(all'Italiana).[citation needed] The Baroque concerto was mainly for a string instrument (violin, viola, cello, seldom viola d'amore or harp) or a wind instrument

Guitar Foundation of America (594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) is an American classical guitar nonprofit organization that was founded in 1973 at the National Guitar Convention

Adolph Rickenbacker (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

machinist who, together with George Beauchamp, created the first electric string instrument, and co-founded the Rickenbacker guitar company, also with Beauchamp

Hammer-on (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

technique performed on a stringed instrument (especially on a fretted string instrument, such as a guitar) by sharply bringing a fretting-hand finger down

Edward Heron-Allen (1,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Edward Heron-Allen FRS (born Edward Heron Allen) (17 December 1861 – 26 March 1943) was an English polymath, writer, scientist and Persian scholar who

Music of Kyrgyzstan (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It is a plucked string instrument. The kyl kiak, however, is also an important symbol of Kyrgyz identity. It is a string instrument, related to the Mongolian

Leandro Bisiach (1,238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leandro Bisiach (16 June 1864 – 1 December 1945) was an Italian violin maker, who was born in Casale Monferrato and died in 1945 in Venegono Superiore

Emil Herrmann (74 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emil Hermann (1888 – 1968) was a prominent dealer and restorer of violins in New York City. Nearly all of the most famous instruments passed through his

Brian Lisus (241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Brian Lisus is a violin maker born in South Africa, who started the first violin making School in South Africa. He is currently teaching in Ojai, California

William Lewis & Son Co. (731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Lewis & Son was a distinguished Chicago-based music store that specialized in violins and bows. The firm was founded in 1874. In 1995, the company

Alonso Mudarra (496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar-shaped string instrument. He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs

Alonso Mudarra (496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar-shaped string instrument. He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs

Tonkori (947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The tonkori (トンコリ) is a plucked string instrument played by the Ainu people of Hokkaidō, northern Japan and Sakhalin. It generally has five strings, which

Sindhi music (1,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Waee" instrumental music is performed in a variety of ways using a string instrument. Waee, also known as Kafi. Sindhi folk music was popularized by great

Stewart Pollens (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Stewart Pollens is an expert on historical musical instruments. His work includes restoration, analysis, and scholarly publication; and it embraces keyboard

Sagar veena (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Sagar veena (Urdu: ساگر وینا) is a plucked string instrument used in Punjab and developed in 1970 by prominent Pakistani lawyer Raza Kazim. It has

Bamboo musical instruments (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Philippines has pipes made of bamboo culms. The modern amplified string instrument, the Chapman stick, is also constructed using bamboo. The khene (also

Johann Goldfuß (282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Goldfuss (11 December 1908, Skalná – 3 July 1970, Schwandorf) was a German luthier. Johann Goldfuss was born in Wildstein in Austria-Hungary (now

Charles Beare (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Theodore Sydney Beare OBE (22 May 1937 – 26 April 2025) was a British luthier, violin expert and dealer. In 2001, The New York Times described

Our Truth (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

characteristic of Egyptian music and Arabic music. A shamisen, a Japanese string instrument, is featured in the opening and ending of the song and a faint sitar

String Quartet No. 2 (Britten) (983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

viola; the only recording on which he played viola, his favourite string instrument. Broadcaster and classical music critic John Amis (1922–2013), husband

Pedal Steel Guitar Association (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pedal Steel Guitar Association is an organization dedicated to the pedal steel guitar. It was established in November 1973 in New York City, and has published

Tommaso Balestrieri (306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tommaso Balestrieri was an Italian luthier in Mantua, primarily active from 1750s to 1780s. Balestrieri's origin is not well established. His violin labels

Veene Sheshanna (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Veene Sheshanna (1852—1926) was an exponent of the veena, an Indian string instrument, which he played in the classical Carnatic music style. He was a concert

Frederick W. Adams (298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frederick Whiting Adams (December 27, 1786 – December 17, 1858) was a physician, author, and violin maker. He was born in Pawlet, Vermont in 1786, and

Guba (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Australasia Gubguba, also known as guba, an Indian percussion string instrument a Hungarian prehistoric coat made of coarse knotted cloth a mourning

Rotte (77 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(psaltery), a medieval string instrument, member of the psaltery family Rotte (instrument) or German lyre, a medieval string instrument Rott (disambiguation)

Shao Changchun (169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shao Changchun (Simplified Chinese: 邵常淳; born February 1965) in Nanning, is a Chinese spy. He is also an unaffiliated event organizer, violin maker, and

Pithoprakta (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the movement of a gas molecule through space and that of a string instrument through its pitch range. To construct the seething movement of the

A. E. Smith (violin maker) (1,104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Arthur Edward Smith MBE (1880 – 16 May 1978), known as A. E. Smith, was an English-born Australian violin and viola maker whose violins and violas are

Richard Duke (violin maker) (319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Richard Duke (December 3, 1718 – February 21, 1783) was an English violin maker and music publisher. Born in Holborn, London, the beginning of Duke's life

Caressa & Français (1,104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Caressa & Français was a distinguished firm in Paris that specialized in fine musical instruments and bows. It was founded in 1901 by Albert Caressa and

Kollops (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kollops (Ancient Greek: κολλοψ or kollabos) is a tuning device for a string instrument (generally a lyre) which consists of a strip of leather wrapped around

Jinghu (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dictionary. Jinghu may refer to: Jinghu (instrument) (京胡), Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family Jinghu District (镜湖区), a district in Wuhu, Anhui

Douglas Cox (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Douglas C. Cox (born 1948) is a contemporary American violinmaker. He has been building instruments since 1981, and has made over 1000 violins, violas

Mandora (painting) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

acknowledged as a masterpiece of analytical cubism It presents a string instrument, the mandora, and its subject is typical of the Cubist painters' interest

List of compositions by Iannis Xenakis (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article presents a complete list of compositions by Greek composer Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001), organized by instrumentation. Within each category

Ludwig Bausch (304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ludwig Christian August Bausch (15 January 1805 in Dresden – 26 May 1871 in Leipzig) was a German Bogenmacher / bow maker. He became known as the "German

Jon Eriksson Helland (182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jon Eriksson Helland (1790–1862), born Jon Eriksson Hellos, was a Norwegian Hardanger violin maker from Bø in Telemark. Jon Eriksson Helland was the first

Psarantonis (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ψαραντώνης), is a Greek composer, singer and performer of lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine

Saga Musical Instruments (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saga Musical Instruments is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of stringed instruments, particularly fretted instruments and members of the violin

Project Sarangi (391 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Project Sarangi (Nepali: प्रोजेक्ट सारंगी) is a Nepali foundation that is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of indigenous Nepali folk music craftsmanship

Otello Bignami (920 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otello Bignami (August 6, 1914 – December 1, 1989) was an Italian violin maker from Bologna. The life of Otello Bignami closely resembles the lives of

Gregg Alf (882 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gregg T. Alf (born 1957 in Los Angeles) is a prominent contemporary American violin maker based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Alf made his first violin in 1975

Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (3,893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

guitarist George Harrison, that marked the first appearance of the Indian string instrument on a Western rock recording. The song was a number 1 hit in Australia

Sebastian Klotz (134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sebastian Klotz (18 January 1696 – 20 January 1775) was a German violin maker, one of three sons of Mathias Klotz. Klotz was born in Mittenwald on 18 January

Violin (disambiguation) (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

violin or violín in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. Violin may also refer to:

Badass (guitar bridges) (656 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Badass was first trademarked by Leo Quan, a manufacturer of bridges for guitars and basses. Badass bridges (used on the Martin EB18 electric bass and a

Trio Mandili (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

polyphonic singing accompanied by a panduri, a traditional Georgian string instrument. They became popular in Georgia when they uploaded a music video in

Viella (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

France Viella, Gers, France Viella, the Italian name for the bowed string instrument Vielle Viella, an Italian academic publisher Vielha e Mijaran, capital

Mathijs Heyligers (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mathijs Adriaan Heyligers (born 1957 in Naarden, the Netherlands) is a violin maker living in Cremona, Italy since 1975. He studied at the International

Janos Spiegel (144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Janos Spiegel (1876-1956) was a Hungarian violin maker. He was born in Sopron, Hungary in 1876 and died in Budapest in 1956. Spiegel worked for W.J Schunda

Nihon Ukulele Association (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Nihon Ukulele Association (Japanese: 日本ウクレレ協会) is a Japanese association for ukulele players. It was founded in 1959 by Yukihiko Haida, a Hawaiian-born

Preston tuners (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Preston tuners or machines (also known as peacock, fan, or watchkey tuners) is a type of machine head tuning system for string instruments, named for English

Joseph Hill (violin maker) (72 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Joseph Hill (1715–1784) was a well-known violin maker working in London. He apprenticed in the workshop of Peter Wamsley and produced fine violins, typically

Joseph Nagyvary (698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Nagyvary, born April 18, 1934, is retired professor of biochemistry and biophysics at Texas A&M University. He is also a violin maker, and has spent

Nicola Lazzari (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nicola Lazzari is a contemporary violin maker. He lives in Cremona, Italy currently and has won copious international competitions for his workmanship

Joan Maria da Bressa (173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joan Maria da Bressa was a Brescian lyre maker active in Venice in the first decades of the 16th century. One of the best lyres in the world made by him

Joseph Nagyvary (698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Nagyvary, born April 18, 1934, is retired professor of biochemistry and biophysics at Texas A&M University. He is also a violin maker, and has spent

Hybrid guitar (276 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A hybrid guitar is an electric guitar with the ability to produce a signal with the tonal quality of an acoustic guitar in addition to a typical electric

Nicola Lazzari (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nicola Lazzari is a contemporary violin maker. He lives in Cremona, Italy currently and has won copious international competitions for his workmanship

Macina (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Libération du Macina Macina (musical instrument), a high-pitched string instrument used in Indonesian kroncong music Masina (disambiguation) Messina

Cello Sonata No. 3 (Beethoven) (2,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

usual at the time, virtuoso concert pieces for the piano, with the string instrument playing a supporting role. The third sonata has been described as

Rosette (music) (517 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

A rosette (from French, meaning little rose), rose, or knot, in the context of musical instruments, is a form of soundhole decoration. The name originated

Československé hudební nástroje (208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Československé hudební nástroje, oborový podník (Czechoslovak Musical Instruments, specialized business) was — during the era of communist Czechoslovakia

Kinnara (1,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

well-being of humans in times of trouble or danger. An ancient Indian string instrument is known as the Kinnari vina. Their character is also clarified in

Norman C. Pickering (748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Norman C. Pickering (July 9, 1916 – November 18, 2015) was an American engineer, musical instrument designer, inventor and co-founder of the Audio Engineering

Matthias Klotz (284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Matthias Klotz (1653–1743) was a German luthier, a member of the Klotz family of violin makers that flourished in Mittenwald, Germany as early as 1683

Lira (disambiguation) (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

string instrument played during the Renaissance Byzantine lyra or lira, a medieval bowed string instrument Calabrian lira, a bowed string instrument Cretan

George Saint-George (227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George Saint-George (1841 – 5 January 1924) was a British musical instrument maker and composer. He was born in Leipzig, Germany to English parents, and

Thomas Jacobsen (violin maker) (134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Thomas Jacobsen (1810-1853) was a Danish violin maker who operated his own workshop in Copenhagen from 1846 and was granted status of court violin maker

Cheb Violin Making School (1,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Anton Pfluger (1874–1914), the school launched a curriculum in string instrument making: violins, guitars, and sheet music publishing. By 1908, the

Prystrunky (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prystrunky (Ukrainian: приструнки, sg. приструнок) is a term used for the additional unfretted strings strung across the body of Ukrainian folk instruments

Jacob Rayman (271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jacob Rayman (fl. 1620–1650) was a violin-maker, thought to be the first in England. It is thought that Jacob Rayman was born in Faulenbach in Füssen (a

John Edward Betts (206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Edward Betts (also known as John Betts I, 1755–1823) was an English luthier, a crafter of stringed instruments such as violins, cellos, guitars and

Sonata in B minor (Atterberg) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Swedish composer Kurt Atterberg. It can be performed by either a string instrument (violin, viola, cello) or horn with piano. The sonata was completed

Peter Prier (809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Paul Prier (27 February 1942 – 14 June 2015) was a German-born American violinmaker, music teacher and businessman. He founded Peter Prier and Sons

Brij Narayan (738 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(born 25 April 1952) is an Indian classical musician who plays the string instrument sarod. Narayan was born in the Indian state Rajasthan and began to

Terry Borman (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Terry Borman is an American violinmaker who has been making violins in the United States for over 40 years. His training involved apprenticeships in various

School of Violin Making, Newark (309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The School of Violin Making, Newark is housed in a Grade II listed building on Kirkgate, Newark on Trent which was built for the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Bariton (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bariton may refer to: Baryton, a string instrument Baritone (French: baryton; German: Bariton; Italian: baritono) is

Pickup (music technology) (3,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

from a pickup can also be recorded directly. The first electrical string instrument with pickups, the "Frying Pan" slide guitar, was created by George

List of oud makers (348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Notable oud makers include: In Egypt: Maurice Shehata (cairo) In Morocco: Samir Abbassi (Casablanca) Khalid Belhaiba (Casablanca) abdessalam Chiki (Fès)

Benoît-Joseph Boussu (347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Benoît-Joseph Boussu (8 April 1703, in Fourmies, Nord, France – September 1773, in Avesnes-sur-Helpe, France) was an 18th-century French violin maker.

Carl Fredrick Becker (875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Fredrick Becker (also known as Carl F. Becker and Carl Becker Jr.) (1919 – January 30, 2013) was an American luthier and restorer, known for restoring

Luisa Vania Campagnolo (279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Luisa Campagnolo (born Luisa Vania Campagnolo at Bassano del Grappa in the province of Vicenza on January 1, 1968) is an Italian luthier. She was the founding

The Breakthrough (3,763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Samuel Formicola – viola Matt Funes – string instrument Sean Garrett – vocal producer Endre Genet – string instrument Julie Gigante – violin Carl Glanville

Wheelharp (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

similar to Leonardo da Vinci's viola organista, a keyboard-operated string instrument for continuously sounding strings by rubbing the strings with spinning

N'vike (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The n'vike (alternately novike, n'vique, nobike) is a bowed string instrument native to the indigenous Toba people of the Gran Chaco of South America

琵琶 (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Asian string instrument. 琵琶 may refer to: Bipa, a Korean pear-shaped lute Biwa, a Japanese short-necked fretted lute Pipa, a Chinese plucked string instrument

Lonnie Pitchford (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pitchford was skilled at the one-string guitar and diddley bow, a one-string instrument of African origin, as well as the double bass, piano and harmonica

Epigonus of Ambracia (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

citizenship at Sicyon, where he lived, performed and taught. The epigonion (string instrument) was invented, or at least introduced in Greece by Epigonus. He was

Gurdev Singh (musician) (148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was an Indian-born musician based in London who played the plucked string instrument sarod. Singh studied under sarod player Amjad Ali Khan, could play

François Perrin (442 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

François Perrin; (c. 1754 – 6 February 1830) was a French violin maker who worked in Mirecourt. His work is characteristic of the Mirecourt school patterns

Rigsar (403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

music of Bhutan. It was originally played on a dranyen (a kind of string instrument), and dates back to the late 1960s. The first rigsar song, Zhendi

Charles Mennégand (1,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Mennégand (19 June 1822 – 9 January 1885) was a French luthier and a repairer of violins, violas, and cellos. He is considered a superb 19th century

Bowed dulcimer (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instrument. Designed in the style of the Appalachian dulcimer (a fretted string instrument of the zither family, typically with three or four strings), it is

Tonewood (2,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tonewood refers to specific wood varieties used for woodwind or acoustic stringed instruments. The word implies that certain species exhibit qualities

Guitarra (51 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

may refer to: Gittern, a medieval string instrument Guitarra Portuguesa, a traditional Portuguese string instrument used in Fado music This disambiguation

Thomas Molineux (luthier) (1,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Thomas Molineux or Thomas Molyneux (Irish: Tomás Ó Maoileagáin; c. 1700 – 25 January 1757) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins from Dublin. His instruments

Roberto Regazzi (3,487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Roberto Regazzi (born 20 August 1956 in Bologna, Italy) is a notable contemporary violin maker and scholar who received his initiation in the craft from

Enrico Marchetti (74 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Enrico Marchetti (1855–1930) was a violin maker from Turin, Italy. He was born in Milan, and is regarded as one of the finest violin makers of the Guadagnini

Emil Hjorth & Sønner (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emil Hjorth & Sønner was a family-owned manufacturer of bowed string instruments founded in 1789 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It closed in December 2016. The

Roland GR-500 (979 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kakehashi, "Electrical String-Instrument", issued February 6, 1979 US patent 4181058, Noboru Suenaga, "Electrical String-Instrument", issued January 1,

Joseph Contreras (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Contreras (c. 1710 – c. 1780), was a Spanish violin maker. Contreras was born around 1710, in Granada, Spain(hence his commonly used nickname 'el

Bearfoot (American band) (914 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

as their music evolved to include americana, post-bluegrass, and string instrument based pop. They have written many songs, including (also, the writing

Bass (609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the guitar family Double bass, the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument Tuba, often called "the bass" in the context of brass instruments

American bass viol (211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also called a church bass or Yankee bass viol, is a type of bowed string instrument which enjoyed popularity in early 19th century New England for use

Ha Sebin (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and plays the piano, guitar, as well as some other unidentified string instrument(s). 2002: Nemesis (demo album) 2004: Nemesis – Fragmented Love (조각사랑)

Machold Rare Violins (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

German historic string instrument trade company

Weezer (Blue Album) (4,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

September 1993. The group treated the guitars and bass as a single, 10-string instrument, playing in unison. Guitarist Jason Cropper was fired during recording

Roman Haubenstock-Ramati (1,625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1965) Multiple 5 for one string instrument and one woodwind instrument ad libitum (1965) Multiple 6 for one string instrument and one brass instrument

Roy Ayres (185 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Mississippi. He has a master's degree in physics and was Director of String Instrument Development at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. He later resided

Kostas Mountakis (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

music of the island of Crete, primarily with the lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine

Simon Steen-Andersen (1,493 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

my Instrument – for harp and video playback (9') (2011) Study for String Instrument # 3 – for cello and video (5') (2011) Double Up – for sampler and

Luri music (227 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved on 03 July 2017. Oloumo, M. (2015). "Kamanche, the Bowed String Instrument of the Orient". International Journal of Arts and Commerce. V. 14

Choral poetry (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

choruses (see Greek chorus). Originally, it was accompanied by a lyre, a string instrument like a small U-shaped harp commonly used during Greek classical antiquity

Henry Hottinger Collection (598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

collection's sale to Rembert Wurlitzer Co, one of the most well established string instrument dealerships of the time. 30 violins in all were subsequently dispersed

List of cellists (2,936 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The cello (/ˈtʃɛloʊ/ chel-oh; plural cellos or celli) is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin

Balag (611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

identity is disputed, but is generally thought to be either a drum or a string instrument such as a lyre. The purpose of the ritual involving this prayer and

Galliane (566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A Galliane is a bow frog for stringed instrument bows that sets the hair ribbon at an angle. This kind of frog was first described in Scientific American

Gunjac (145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gunjac instrumentalists are called bajsisti. It is a double bass string instrument played with a bow. The gunjac is commonly found in melodic groupings

George Ward (luthier) (1,256 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

George Ward (Irish: Seoirse Mac an Bháird; c. 1715–1769) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins and cellos from Dublin. His instruments are considered

Kanikapila (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

term comes from kani which means sound. and pila which means any string instrument in the Hawaiian language. Over the last few decades it formed into

Ramon Goose (885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also written the first-ever instructional book for the n'goni, a string instrument used by the people of Mali, Senegal, Gambia, and other West African

Carlo Bisiach (2,205 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carlo Bisiach (1892–1968) was a violin maker born in Milan, Italy. Bisiach's work contributed to the rebirth of violin making in the region after the difficult

Barak Norman (137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Barak Norman (1651–1724) was an English string instrument maker. He was an important and prolific English maker of viols, violins & 'cellos. He was apprenticed

Dhantara (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The dhantara (or dhanotu) is a bowed string instrument found in Himachal Pradesh state of India. The instrument is similar to the classical sarangi, but

Early Music (Lachrymæ Antiquæ) (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

(a string instrument related to the hurdy-gurdy). Chinese virtuoso musician Wu Man plays two kinds of ruan (a plucked lute-like string instrument) on

Baleleng (441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Like other Sama Dilaut songs, it is sung with the accompaniment of a string instrument like gitgit and biula, gabbang and the kulintangan. The folk song

Heinrich Th. Heberlein Jr. (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Theodore Heberlein Jr. (1843-1910) was a German violin maker from the Vogtland region that straddles modern day Germany and the Czech Republic

Paolo Guadagnini (71 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paolo Guadagnini (1908–1942) was an Italian violin maker, the last member of the famous Guadagnini family of luthiers, who worked in Turin. He died as

Michele Deconet (721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Michele Deconet (1713—1799) was a violinist and maker of string instruments. Born in Kehl, he worked as a travelling violinist in France and Italy. He

Porky Freeman (300 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

instrument. One of the patents, 'Single Pickup Frequency Control For String Instrument', led to legal wrangling with Fender.[citation needed] note: [bracketed

Veena (disambiguation) (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

plucked string instrument used in Hindustani music Saraswati veena, plucked string instrument used in Carnatic music Vichitra veena, plucked string instrument

Antonis Papadakis (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instrument of the lyre in Crete. Thus, he was occasionally using the string instrument boulgari as accompanying instrument, popular at that time in the Rethymnon

Antonis Papadakis (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instrument of the lyre in Crete. Thus, he was occasionally using the string instrument boulgari as accompanying instrument, popular at that time in the Rethymnon

John Mackintosh (luthier) (1,440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

John Mackintosh (Irish: Seán Mac an Taoisigh; c. 1780–1841) was a luthier, author and maker of violins from Dublin. Towards the end of his career, he wrote

Richard Tobin (luthier) (1,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Richard Tobin (Irish: Risteárd Tóibín; 1766 – December 1847) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins, violas, cellos and pochettes. Tobin's work was

Fretboard Journal (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Ukulele Occasional magazine, a small zine devoted to the four string instrument. The first issue of the Fretboard Journal was unveiled in November

Tafelberg (118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Baden-Württemberg, Germany Tafelberg (musical instrument), a type of percussive string instrument made by Yuri Landman Tafelberg Uitgewers [af], South African book

Mathias Heinicke (746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Matthias Heinicke (3 March 1873 – 1956) was a Bohemian violin maker and pupil of Ernst Reinhold Schmidt (1857-1928) in Marktneukirchen, Vogtlandkreis,

Siffernotskrift (225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the hymnal he wrote 1830 for the psalmodicon - a one-string, bowed string instrument. Unlike the Galin-Paris-Chevé system of numbered notation, octave

Amnon Weinstein (1,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Amnon Weinstein (Hebrew: אמנון ויינשטיין; 21 July 1939 – 4 March 2024) was an Israeli luthier. He was the founder and promoter of the Violins-of-Hope Collection

Alexander (disambiguation) (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

tension Alexander disease, a very rare disease Alexander violin, a string instrument All pages with titles beginning with Alexander All pages with titles

Strum (disambiguation) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

strum is the act of brushing one's fingers over the strings of a string instrument. Strum may also refer to: Strum, Albania, a village in Roskovec municipality

Remko Scha (574 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

It played host to performers such as Ellen Fullman, whose The Long String Instrument LP was recorded there in the venue's first year. Scha also founded

Classical guitar with additional strings (987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

question, however, that Sychra was a great proponent of the seven-string instrument, having written a method, and more than one thousand compositions

ʻIoane ʻŪkēkē (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accompanied his group's dances with the ʻūkēkē, a traditional Hawaiian string instrument, which gave him his nickname John or ʻIoane ʻŪkēkē. He was known for

Traditional French musical instruments (687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lutenist). Cythara — a lute Epinette des Vosges — a traditional plucked-string instrument of the zither family from the Vosges region in eastern France Mandulina

Rafique Khan (632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to the sitar and for modifying the three-string sitar to the seven-string instrument that is common today. Khan is the younger brother of Ustad Bale Khan

James Perry (luthier) (1,659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

James Perry (Irish: Séamus de Poire; c. 1759–1810) was an Irish luthier from Dublin, known for making violins, violas and cellos. His workshop was based

Ro-Pat-In Corporation (270 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

instruments, assisted by Paul Barth and Harry Watson from National String Instrument Corporation. Ro-Pat-In would eventually develop into Rickenbacher

Strähle construction (4,987 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Strähle's construction is a geometric method for determining the lengths for a series of vibrating strings with uniform diameters and tensions to sound