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The mandolin is a musical instrument, which literally means, a small soprano member of the lute family. It is played by hitting its strings and sounds similar in tone of a violin or a hammered dulcimer. The most common type of mandolin, which was first designed in Naples, has eight strings.
A mandolin orchestra is an orchestra consisting primarily of instruments from the mandolin family of instruments, such as the mandolin, mandola, mandocello and mandobass or mandolone. Some mandolin orchestras use guitars and double-basses instead of, or as well as, the lower mandolin-family instruments.
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La mandolina es un instrumento de cuerda de cuatro órdenes dobles de cuerdas. El número y tipo de cuerdas de la mandolina ha variado con el tiempo y el lugar, pero en la actualidad la configuración predominante es la de la mandolina napolitana, con cuatro cuerdas dobles afinadas como el violín (sol-re-la-mi) .
- Instrumento de cuerda pulsada, (con púa)
Mandolina je ustvari naziv za malu mandolu (tal. il mandolino je umanjenica od la mandola), a mandola je dobila naziv po talijanskoj riječi za badem – la mandorla, odnosno hebrejskoj mendel. Svrstava se u kordofone trzalačke instrumente.
The mandola, also referred to as a tenor mandolin, is a stringed chordophone of the mandolin family. It is similarly tuned to the viola with four doubled strings that are a fifth lower than a standard mandolin. The mandola player plucks these strings over a pear-shaped resonator body to produce sound. Learn More.
List of mandolinists (sorted) This is a list of mandolinists, people who have specifically furthered the mandolin by composing for it, by playing it, or by teaching it. They are identified by their affiliation to the instrument. First generation mandolinists (c. 1744 - 1880) Bartolomeo Bortolazzi (1733-1820) [1] Luigi Castellacci.
At right a mandolin or mandolina de conchera. After the arrival of the Spanish conquerors to Mexico in 1519, the indigenous musicians and instrument makers of central Mexico, took up European instruments.
