A violin is the highest pitched string instrument and a double ... You probably won't have access to a large collection of orchestral instruments at home or in school. Remember, electronic ...

The artifact, called Queen Puabi's lyre, is one of four lyres that Woolley discovered in one large, elite tomb ... these harps are the world's oldest stringed instruments ever discovered.

One of the country's oldest instruments ... Resembling a harp or a large lyre, trapezium-shaped and about a metre tall, it has 10 strings —- traditionally made from sheep's intestines ...

Gaspard Duiffopruggar (1514-c. 1571) was born in Bavaria and settled in Lyon, France. He was the principal member of a large family of string instrument makers known also by the names Tieffenbrucker, ...