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  2. Mandolin - Wikipedia

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    Other mandolin variations differ primarily in the number of strings and include four-string models (tuned in fifths) such as the Brescian and Cremonese; six-string types (tuned in fourths) such as the Milanese, Lombard, and Sicilian; six-course instruments of 12 strings (two strings per course) such as the Genoese; and the tricordia, with four ...

  3. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of string instruments. Bowed. Agiarut (Alaska) Ainu fiddle (Ainu) ... Mandolin (Italy) Electric mandolin; Mandola ("tenor mandola", in the UK)

  4. Category:Mandolin family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mandolin family instruments" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  5. Octave mandolin - Wikipedia

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    The octave mandolin (US and Canada) or octave mandola (Ireland and UK) is a fretted string instrument with four pairs of strings tuned in fifths, G−D−A−E (low to high). It is larger than the mandola , but smaller than the mandocello and its construction is similar to other instruments in the mandolin family.

  6. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    4 strings 4 courses. G 3 D 4 A 4 E 5: Mandolin-banjo, Melody Banjo, banjoline, bandoline US Hybrid of mandolin and banjo but with only one string per course Banjo, Long Neck 5 strings 5 courses. E 4 B 2 E 3 G ♯ 3 B 3 "Pete Seeger" Banjo US (commissioned by Pete Seeger) Open string tuning; often played with capo on 3rd fret Banjo, tenor 4 ...

  7. String instrument - Wikipedia

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    Musicians play some string instruments, like guitars, by plucking the strings with their fingers or a plectrum (pick), and others by hitting the strings with a light wooden hammer or by rubbing the strings with a bow, like violins.

  8. Mandolin-banjo - Wikipedia

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    Two styles of mandolin-banjo, showing a large and small head, with a full size, four-string banjo (bottom). L-R - Banjo-mandolin, standard mandolin, 3-course mandolin, Tenor mandola. The mandolin-banjo is a hybrid instrument, combining a banjo body with the neck and tuning of a mandolin. It is a soprano banjo. [1]

  9. Tricordia - Wikipedia

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    A tricordia (also trichordia or tricordio) or mandriola is a twelve-stringed variation of the mandolin. [1] The tricordia is used in Mexican folk music, while its European cousin, the mandriola, is used identically to the mandolin. It differs from a standard mandolin in that it has three strings per course.

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