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bowed stringed instrument - stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well" | ||
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stringed instrument a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound | ||
bass fiddle, bull fiddle, contrabass, double bass, string bass, bass viol largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||
cello, violoncello a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing | ||
fingerboard a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers | ||
viol any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family | ||
viola a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower |