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* Judging by Google search "string instrument" seems to have about ten times as much usage as "stringed instrument", whereas in Google Ngram "stringed instrument" gets twice the hits of "string instrument". Compared to each, "chordophone" is relatively rare. |
* Judging by Google search "string instrument" seems to have about ten times as much usage as "stringed instrument", whereas in Google Ngram "stringed instrument" gets twice the hits of "string instrument". Compared to each, "chordophone" is relatively rare. |
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Revision as of 02:19, 4 September 2020
English
Noun
string instrument (plural string instruments)
- (music) A musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings.
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Translations
musical instrument that produces sound by strings — see stringed instrument