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  2. Bowed string instrument - Wikipedia

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    Bowed string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by a bow rubbing the strings. The bow rubbing the string causes vibration which the instrument emits as sound. Despite the numerous specialist studies devoted to the origin of bowing, the origin of bowing remains unknown.

  3. Category:Bowed instruments - Wikipedia

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    Bowed string instruments (14 C, 46 P) M. Musical bows (1 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Bowed instruments" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.

  4. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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    Seven-string guitar; Tailed bridge guitar; Tenor guitar; Ten-string guitar; Twelve-string guitar; Guitaro; Guitarrón argentino (Argentina) Guitarrón mexicano (Mexico) Guitarrón chileno (Chile) Guqin (China) Gusli (Russia) Guzheng (China) Harp. Chromatic harp; Electric harp; Folk harp; Pedal Harp (a.k.a. concert harp) Triple harp; Harpsichord ...

  5. Martelé (bowstroke) - Wikipedia

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    Two ways in which the martelé bowstroke is commonly notated. An excerpt from Dotzauer's cello étude no. 6, played with martelé bowing. Martelé (French pronunciation: [maʁt(ə)le]; literally meaning "hammered") [1] [2] is a percussive bow stroke used when playing bowed string instruments, though the Italian martellando and martellato are also applied to piano and vocal technique, and even ...

  6. String instrument - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] From the musical bow, families of stringed instruments developed; since each string played a single note, adding strings added new notes, creating bow harps, harps and lyres. [6] In turn, this led to being able to play dyads and chords.

  7. Tro (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    In addition, this pull rod is connected to the bamboo with ponytail that bends like a bow. This is the string that pulls the kanyi to make the sound. The tro sau (ទ្រសោធំ) or tro sau thom is a bowed stringed instrument from Cambodia, with metal strings tuned in a 5th, approximately D—A. [1]

  8. Golden eagle - Wikipedia

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    The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the most widely distributed species of eagle. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. They are one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. These birds are dark brown, with lighter golden-brown plumage on their ...

  9. Musical bow - Wikipedia

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    The musical bow (bowstring or string bow, a subset of bar zithers) is a simple string instrument used by a number of African peoples as well as Indigenous peoples of the Americas. [1] It consists of a flexible, usually wooden, stick 1.5 to 10 feet (0.5 to 3 m) long, and strung end to end with a taut cord, usually metal.