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Arts Music Instruments Stringed

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• Business: Publishing and Printing: Publishing: Music: Stringed  (9)
• Shopping: Music: Lessons and Instruction: Strings  (88)
• Shopping: Music: Sheet Music: Strings  (26)

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• Cümbüş Means Fun - A history of a Turkish folk instrument, now more popular in America and Europe. It combined features of the oud and the banjo; unusually, it has interchangeable necks.
• The Cümbüs - An illustrated description of the instrument, and of the author's techniques for playing Scottish music on it.
• Frets.com - Includes large collection of articles about maintenance, repair, instrument making, and accessories for stringed instruments.
• Indian Stringed Instruments - Pictures and descriptions of the stringed instruments of India.
• Introduction to Saz and other Middle Eastern Long-neck Lutes - A history and description of the long-necked lute family, including the Turkish saz, Greek bouzouki, and Iranian tar.
• John Thompson on the Guqin Silk String Zither - Introduction to this Chinese instrument, with pictures, song lyrics and information on its place in Chinese culture.
• Susso, Seikou - Gambian kora player, now based in Leeds, UK; includes his profile, performances, educational activities, and background on the griot traditions of West Africa.
• Traditional Chinese String Instruments - Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings.