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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 a way as to give it an impulse that causes the string to vibrate. Plucking can be done with either a finger or a plectrum.
- Lute
A lute ( / ljuːt / [1] or / luːt /) is any plucked string...
- String Instrument
Some string instruments are mainly plucked, such as the harp...
- Lute
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 a way as to give it an impulse that causes the string to vibrate. Plucking can be done with either a finger or a plectrum.
The sitar (English: / ˈ s ɪ t ɑːr / or / s ɪ ˈ t ɑːr /; IAST: sitāra) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in medieval India , flourished in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form in 19th-century India.
- 18th century
Plucked string instruments are instruments that are plucked either by fingerpicking or a pick. Examples of this are guitars , ukuleles , lutes , bass guitars , mandolins and banjos . The guitar , a common plucked string instrument
The theorbo is a plucked string instrument of the lute family, with an extended neck that houses the second pegbox. Like a lute, a theorbo has a curved-back sound box with a flat top, typically with one or three sound holes decorated with rosettes.
