Stringed instruments make ... while violin strings are bowed. Meanwhile, [Martin] from the band [Wintergatan] is using marbles to play a bass guitar. [Martin] starts out with a basic setup.

One of the oldest of traditional Welsh instruments. The crwth is a form of stringed lyre which uses a bow to play the strings. There is archaeological evidence to suggest that similar instruments ...

Range The double bass is the only modern bowed string instrument that is tuned in fourths, like a viol, rather than fifths. The strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2, however the double bass can ...

Like the chordophone, it is a single-string bowed instrument. It can play a broad range of sounds and tones that can be modulated with the player’s mouth. The discovery has helped bridge the gap ...

How to play Just like other members of the string family, cellos make a sound when the vibrations from the strings bounce around inside the instrument's wooden body. The bow, made from wood and horse ...