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chordophones
Scope note
Musical instruments in which the sound is created by single or multiple vibrating strings. Sachs-von Hornbostel: 3
Alternative terms
UF
↸
string instruments
UF
↸
stringed instruments
Broader Terms
BT
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musical instruments
More specific terms
NT3
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composite chordophones
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NT4
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harp lutes
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▼
NT5
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koras (Senegalese)
NT4
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harps
►
▼
NT5
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framed harps
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▼
NT6
↓
Celtic harps
NT6
↓
Celtic wire-strung harps
NT6
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concert harps
NT6
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multi-course harps
NT5
↓
open harps
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▼
NT6
↓
angled harps
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NT6
↓
arched harps
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NT4
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keyboard zithers
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▼
NT5
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plucked keyboard zithers
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▼
NT6
↓
harpsichords
NT6
↓
spinets
NT6
↓
virginals
NT5
↓
struck keyboard zithers
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▼
NT6
↓
clavichords
NT6
↓
pianos
NT4
↓
lutes
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▼
NT5
↓
lyres
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▼
NT6
↓
bowl lyres
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NT6
↓
box lyres
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NT5
↓
necked lutes
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▼
NT6
↓
banjos
►
NT6
↓
necked bowl lutes
►
NT6
↓
necked box lutes
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NT5
↓
spike lutes
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▼
NT6
↓
morin huurs (Mongolian)
NT6
↓
rababs (North African, Arabic)
NT3
↓
sounding agents (chordophones)
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NT4
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bows (sounding agents)
NT4
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finger-picks (musical instruments)
NT4
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hammers (musical instruments)
NT4
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mallets (musical instruments)
NT4
↓
plectra (musical instruments)
NT4
↓
slides (musical instruments)
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▼
NT5
↓
steels (musical instruments)
NT3
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zithers
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▼
NT4
↓
bar zithers
►
▼
NT5
↓
musical bows
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▼
NT6
↓
berimbaus (Brazilian)
NT6
↓
bijuelas (New Mexican, Hispanics)
NT6
↓
chitendes (Chopi)
NT6
↓
ugubhus (South African, Zulu)
NT4
↓
board zithers
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▼
NT5
↓
dulcimers
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▼
NT6
↓
cimbaloms (Hungarian)
NT6
↓
hackbretts (German)
NT6
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hammer dulcimers (North American)
NT6
↓
santouris (Greek)
NT6
↓
santurs (Middle Eastern)
NT6
↓
tambals (Romanian)
NT6
↓
tsimbalos (Greek)
NT5
↓
ground zithers
NT5
↓
psalteries
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▼
NT6
↓
autoharps
NT6
↓
kanteles (Finnish)
NT6
↓
kanuns (Turkish)
NT6
↓
langeleiks (Norwegian)
NT6
↓
mountain dulcimers (North American)
NT6
↓
qanuns (Arabic)
NT4
↓
convex tube zithers
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▼
NT5
↓
convex half-tube zithers
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▼
NT6
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ajaengs (Korean)
NT6
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dan trangs (Vietnamese)
NT6
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kayagums (Korean)
NT6
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kotos (Japanese)
NT6
↓
qins (Chinese)
NT6
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zhengs (Chinese)
NT5
↓
valihas (Malagasy)
NT4
↓
frame zithers
►
▼
NT5
↓
kanis (West African, Kru)
NT4
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raft zithers
NT4
↓
stick zithers
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▼
NT5
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diddley bows (North American)
NT5
↓
vinas (Indian)
NT4
↓
trough zithers
Date of creation
26-Nov-2007
Accepted term
26-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
126
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More specific terms
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Alternative terms
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Related terms
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