chordophone

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Chordophone
A chordophone is a musical instrument that makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points. It is one of the four main divisions of instruments in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification.

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chordophone

Noun
1. a stringed instrument of the group including harps, lutes, lyres, and zithers
(hypernym) stringed instrument
(hyponym) balalaika


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Chordophone
class of instruments comprising strings stretched between fixed points, including: zithers, lute types (lute, violin, guitar, etc), harp types.

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