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    This document summarizes different types of string instruments. It separates strings instruments into bowed strings, which are typically used for classical music and sometimes folk, and plucked strings, which are commonly used for popular and folk music. The document then lists examples of plucked string instruments like guitar, harp, ukulele, banjo, and mandolin. It provides brief descriptions of the guitar, ukulele, dulcimer, and banjo instruments.

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    This document summarizes different types of string instruments. It separates strings instruments into bowed strings, which are typically used for classical music and sometimes folk, and plucked strings, which are commonly used for popular and folk music. The document then lists examples of plucked string instruments like guitar, harp, ukulele, banjo, and mandolin. It provides brief descriptions of the guitar, ukulele, dulcimer, and banjo instruments.

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    This document summarizes different types of string instruments. It separates strings instruments into bowed strings, which are typically used for classical music and sometimes folk, and plucked strings, which are commonly used for popular and folk music. The document then lists examples of plucked string instruments like guitar, harp, ukulele, banjo, and mandolin. It provides brief descriptions of the guitar, ukulele, dulcimer, and banjo instruments.

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    The Strings

    (They have strings)


    Bowed Strings Plucked Strings
    ● Bowed typically, but also strummed and ● Plucked/strummed with fingers or pick

    picked! ● Use primarily for popular/folk music

    ● Used primarily for classical ● Sometimes used in

    music classical music

    ● Sometimes used in

    popular/folk music
    Bowed Strings Example
    Plucked Strings
    ● Guitar

    ● Harp

    ● Ukulele

    ● Banjo

    ● Mandolin

    ● Dulcimer

    ● Electric Bass

    ● Sitar
    Station 1: Guitar
    ● 6 strings

    ● Acoustic and Electric

    ● Different genres of music

    ● Strummed or picked
    Station 2: Ukulele
    ● 4 strings

    ● Different Varieties

    ● From…?

    ● Strummed or Picked
    Station 3: Dulcimer & Banjo
    ● Folk and bluegrass instruments

    ● Dulcimer: typically 3 strings, but it

    depends!

    ● Banjo: typically 5 strings, but………………

    …….it also depends

    ● Banjo=strings + ????

    ● Both can be strummed or picked!

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