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- Traditional Chinese String Instruments - Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings.
- Strings On Your Fingers - Michael P. Garofalo does presentations on string figures art, and performances of string figures, catches, and tricks in Northern California and Southern Oregon. His site has a recommended reading list and bibliography for string figures.
- Bernd Kuerschner - Offers strings for various instruments. Includes information about the care of strings and string selection, ordering information and product descriptions. Also offers custom made strings.
- ResMe String Extractor - ResMe makes the first step of localization extremely simple because it automatically moves hard-coded user interface strings into a resource file. ResMe is a string extraction utility that removes only "the right strings" from your Visual Basic source code, replaces them with a LoadResString() reference, and places the extracted strings in a .RES resource file.
- Black Diamond Guitar Strings - Retailing coated guitar strings. Includes company history and information, catalog, and string care tips.
- Strings Express - Strings Express Ltd sells a comprehensive range of Violin, Viola, Double Bass and Cello strings and accessories at reasonable prices.
- Joe's Tennis String Forum - Experiences with tennis strings and racquet stringing. Includes ratings of different brands, tips on stringing, and a price table for racquet stringing mail-order services in the USA.
- Bowed Strings - Scientific acoustic descriptions show the physics of bowed string instruments.
- Nashville Violins - Stringed instrument sales, rentals, repairs, restorations, modifications, instruction and information. Secure online ordering. Violin, viola, cello, bass, bows, strings, sheet music, pickups, cases, accessories.
- Global Strings - Offers guitar, violin, banjo, mandolin, and ukulele strings. Includes company information and links to Canadian music artists.
Wikipedia Articles
- Stringed instrument tunings - This is a list of tunings for stringed musical instruments . Strings or courses are listed from low to high pitch, reading from left to right facing the front of the instrument standing vertically.
- Yamatogoto - The {{nihongo|yamatogoto|[also called {{nihongo|wagon|和][is a six-stringed [[zither] which, unlike the [[koto (musical instrument)|koto and other stringed instruments, is believed to be truly native to Japan, and not imported from mainland Asia. Both names translate literally to "Japanese stringed instrument.
- Sanhu - The sanhu (Chinese: [pinyin: sānhú) is a Chinese] bowed string instrument with three strings. It was developed in the 1970s and is essentially a three-stringed version of the two-stringed [[erhu, with an additional bass string.
- Son Huasteco - Son Huasteco is a traditional Mexican musical style originating in the area of Northeastern Mexico called La Huasteca. Usually it is played by a Trio Huasteco composed of a Quinta Huapanguera (five stringed guitar-like) a Jarana Huasteca (a stringed instrument related to the jarana) and a violin, singers will often use the falsetto register.
- Kutiyapi - The kutiyapi, a Philippine two-stringed, fretted boat-lute, is the only stringed instrument among the Maguindanaon. It is four to six feet long with nine frets made of hardened beeswax.