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  2. Lute - Wikipedia

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    It is also an accompanying instrument in vocal works. The lute player either improvises ("realizes") a chordal accompaniment based on the figured bass part, or plays a written-out accompaniment (both music notation and tablature ("tab") are used for lute). As a small instrument, the lute produces a relatively quiet sound. The player of a lute ...

  3. Category:Lute family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lute family instruments" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number ...

  4. Category:Lutes - Wikipedia

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    For other instruments also labelled "lutes", see Category:Lute family instruments. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. C.

  5. History of lute-family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Lutes are stringed musical instruments that include a body and "a neck which serves both as a handle and as a means of stretching the strings beyond the body". [1]The lute family includes not only short-necked plucked lutes such as the lute, oud, pipa, guitar, citole, gittern, mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked lutes such as banjo, tanbura, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo ...

  6. List of chordophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic and electro-acoustic instruments which have a resonator as an integral part of the instrument, and solid-body electric chordophones. The resonators and string bearers of these instruments are physically united, and they cannot be separated without destroying the instrument.

  7. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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    Long String Instrument, (by Ellen Fullman, strings are rubbed in, and vibrate in the longitudinal mode) Magnetic resonance piano , (strings activated by electromagnetic fields) Stringed instruments with keyboards

  8. Category:Lutenists - Wikipedia

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    Lutenists play the lute, a string instrument. Eastern lute players play the Eastern lutes (see tanbur). Subcategories.

  9. Yoke lutes - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] All of the instruments of the ancient Greek lyre family were played by strumming the strings, but modern African lyres are most often plucked; a few yoke lutes are played with a bow. [ 2 ] The sound box can be either bowl-shaped (321.21) or box-shaped (321.22).