The qanun is a traditional Middle Eastern stringed instrument. It has a long history ... and 78 strings (26 sets of 3). The holes in the sound box are finely decorated with carved filigree ...

In the whole of the UK, Hibiki Ichikawa is the only professional player of tsugaru shamisen; a traditional 3-stringed instrument played using a large pick called a bachi. In recognition of his ...

"Ukelin" is one of the more common trade names of a type of stringed musical instrument marketed from the early 1920s ... which apparently included the Bosstone Company. A patent for this instrument ...