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05/09/2015

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05/09/2015

Africa (regional):
Hhajhuj (Sentir) (North Africa)
Kibangala (Gabusi) (East Africa)
Kora (West Africa)
Kouitra (Kwitra)
Loutar (Central North Africa)
Nngoni (West and Central Africa)
Oud arbi (Northern Africa)
Ramkie (Southern Africa)
Albania:
Qiftelia
Šargija
Sharki (Sharkia)
Algeria:
Kwitra
Mondol
Argentina:
Guitarrón Argentino
Asia (regional):
Dombra (Central Asia)
Austria:
Sschrammel gitarre
Xenorphica (Harp Piano)
Zither (Alpine Zither)
Azores:
Viola da terceira
Viola da terra
Bangladesh:
Dotara
Gopichand
Benelux:
Hommel
Vlier
Épinette
Hakkebord
Bolivia:
Charango
Charangón
Charanguita
Chillador
Hualyacho (Walyacho)
Kkhonkhota
Quirquincho (Charango)
Ranka charango
Ronrroco
Borneo:
Kecapi dayak
Sundatang
Bosnia:
Bugarija
Šargija
Saz (Bosnian saz)
Brazil:
Berimbau
Cavaquinho
Craviola
Guitarra baiana
Brazilian viola
Viola caipira
Viola de cocho
Violão de sete cordas
Viola sertaneja
Bulgaria:
Gadulka
Tambura (Tamboura)
Burma:
Saung
Burundi:
Inanga (Burundian zither)
Cambodia:
Chapey
Khim
Tro
Canada:
Mandolinetto
Canary Islands:
Timple
Cape Verde:
Viola de dez cordas
Chile:
Guitarrón Chileno
China:
Banhu
Cizhonghu
Diyingehu
D**g p**a
Erhu
Erxian
Gaohu
Gehu
Guqin (Ku chin)
Guzheng
Huluhu
Huqin (family of bowed lutes)
Huobusi
Jinghu
Laruan
Leiqin
Liuqin
Maguhu
Nanyin p**a
P**a
Qiqin
Ruan
Sanshin
Sanxian
Sihu
Tianqin
Yángqín (Chinese hammered dulcimer)
Yazheng
Yehu
Yueqin (Yueh qin; moon guitar)
Zheng
Zhonghu
Zhongruan
Zhu
Zhuihu
Colombia:
Bandola Andina Colombiana
Tiple Colombiano
Tiple Colombiano Requinto
Comoros:
Gabusi
Congo:
Karindula
Lindanda
Corsica:
Cetera
Crete:
Lyra
Croatia:
Berda
Bisernica
Brac
Bugarija
Celo (Celovic)
Gunjac
Gusle
Tambura samica (Dangubica)
Tamburitza
Cuba:
Cuban Cuatro
Laud cubano
Tres Cubano
Ecuador
Bandolin
Eritrea:
Krar
Estonia:
Kannel
Ethiopia:
Masenqo
Begena
Europe (regional):
Clavichord (Central Europe)
Dombra (Eastern Europe)
Guitar Zither(Central Europe)
Harpsichord (Central Europe)
Hurdy-gurdy (Western Europe)
Lute
Piano (Central & Southern Europe)
Tamburitza (Central Europe)
Tarica
Finland:
Jouhikko
Kannel
Kantele
France:
Epinette Des Vosges
Harp (Concert Harp; Pedal Harp)
Hurdy-gurdy
Gambia:
Akonting
Germany:
Akkordolia
Hackbrett
Hammered dulcimer
Scheitholt
Waldzither
Zither (Alpine Zither)
Ghana:
Molo
Great Britain
Cittern
Greece:
Baglama
Bouzouki
Laghouto
Laouto
Lyre
Oud
Tabouras
Tzouras (Tsoura; Jura)
Hungary:
Cimbalom
Citera
Kobza (Kobaz)
Iceland:
Langspil
India:
Bulbul tarang
Ektara
Esraj
Gottuvadhyam veena (Gottu vadyam) (south India)
Mahanataka veena
Mohan veena
Rudra veena
Santoor
Sarangi
Saraswati veena(south India)
Sarinda
Sarod
Seni rabab
Sitar
Surbahar (Bass sitar)
Tanpura (Tampura)
Tumbi (north India)
Veena
Vichitra veena
Indonesia:
Bijol
Cak (Cuk; Keroncong guitar)
Dambus
Gambus selodang
Hasapi
Jungga
Kacapi (Sundanese)(Java)
Kecapi makassar (Sulawesi)
Kulcapi karo
Rebab (Java)
Sasando
Situr (Java, Bali)
Iran (Persia):
Barbat
Ghaychak
Kamancheh
Sallaneh
Santur
Setar
Tar (lute)
Iraq:
Qanún/kanun
Santur/Santoor
Ireland:
Folk Harp (Celtic Harp)
Irish bouzouki (Octave Mandolin)
Italy:
Chitarra battente ("knocking guitar")
Mandolin (Mandolin family))
Liuto cantabile (Naples)
Japan:
Biwa
Ichigenkin
Gekkin
Kokyū
Koto
Nigenkin
Shamisen
Sanshin
Taishogoto
Tonkori
Kazakhstan:
Kobyz
Kenya:
Nyatiti
Korea:
Ajaeng
Dang bipa
Gayageum
Geomungo
Haegeum
Hyang bipa
Komungo
Yanggeum
Kyrgyzstan:
Kormuz
Latvia:
kokle
Lebanon:
Buzuq
Lithuania:
Kanklės
Macedonia:
Tambura (Tamboura)
Madagascar:
Kabosy
Llokango voatavo
Valiha
Madeira:
Braguinha (Machete de braga)
Rajão
Viola de arame (Viola da Madeira)
Malaysia:
Gambus
Gambus Melayu
Sape
Malawi:
Bangwe
Mali:
Goje
Malta:
Terzin kitarra
Mexico:
Bajo quinto and Bajo Sexto
Guitarra conchera
Guitarra de golpe
Guitarra de son (Requinto jarocho)
Guitarra doble
Guitarrón Mexicano (Guitarrón)
Huapanguera
Jarana huasteca
Jarana jarocha
Mandolina conchera
Requinto
Chitarrone
Tricordia
Vihuela conchera
Vihuela (Mexican Vihuela)
Mongolia:
Morin khuur
Naxi (Sugudu; Hubo; Huobusi)
Sshanz (Shudraga)
Tobshuur
Topshur(Khomys)
Morocco:
Gunbri
Gunibri
Lotar
Nepal:
Sarangi
Nigeria:
Kontigi
Norway:
Hardingfele (Hardanger fiddle)
Langeleik
Panama:
Mejorana
Socavon (Bocona)
Peru:
Bandurria
Charango
Philippines:
Banduria
Fegereng (Tiruray)
Kitara
Kudyapi
Kudlung (Kudyapi; Fagelung)
Kutiyapi (Maguindanao)
Laud
Octavina
Portugal
Bandolim
Banjolim
Cavaquinho
Guitarra portuguesa (Portuguese guitar)
Rajao
Viola amarantina
Violão baixa
Viola beiroa
Viola braguesa
Viola campaniça
Viola de arame
Viola de fado
Viola toeira
Puerto Rico:
Bordonúa
Cuatro (Puerto Rican Cuatro)
Tiple (Puerto Rican Tiple)
Tres (Puerto Rican Tres)
Romania:
Cobza
Kontra
Horn-violin
Russia:
Balalaika
Domra
Guitar (Russian Guitar)
Gudok
Gusli
Rwanda:
Inanga
Sardinia:
Kithera sarda
Senegal:
Akonting
Serbia:
Berda
Bisernica
Brac
Bugarija
Celo (Celovic)
Tambura samica (Dangubica)
Slovenia:
Drone zither
Spain:
Bandurria
Guitar (Spanish Guitar)
Guitar (Flamenco Guitar)
Guitarro (Guitarrico)
Laúd
Vihuela
Sri Lanka:
Ravanahatha
Sweden:
Hummel
Nyckelharpa
Tahiti:
Tahitian Ukkulele
Taiwan:
Yueqin taiwan
Tanzania:
Zeze
Thailand:
Grajappi
Jakhay
Khim
Phin
Saw sam sai
Sueng
Sung lisu (Subu)
Turkey:
Bağlama
Çeng
Cümbüş
Kemenche
Nevoud
Saz
Yaylı tanbur
Tunesia:
Gambara
Gumbri
Tuva:
Chanzy
Doshpuluur
Igil
Ukraine:
Bandura
Kobza
Starosvitska bandura
Torban
Tsymbaly
United States of America:
Appalachian dulcimer
Auto-harp
Banjo
Banzantar
Bowed psaltery
Chapman Stick
Clavinet
Diddley bow
Fiddle
Guitalele
Guitar (electric guitar, bass guitar)
Guitar Zither
Harp guitar
Hawaiian guitar
Octofone
Octobass
Pedal Steel Guitar
Psaltry (Bowed Psaltry)
Resophonic guitar (Dobro; Delvecchio; Triolian)
Steel Guitar (Hawaii) (Lap Steel Guitar)
Strumstick
Taropatch (Tenor Ukulele)
Tenor Violin
Tiple (American Tipile)
Ukulele (Hawaii)
Zither (Concert Zither)
Venezuela:
Bandola llanera
Bandola oriental
Cuatro
Cinco
Cinco y medio
Seis
Vietnam:
Đàn bầu
Đàn Day
Đàn doan (Dan Nhat; Dan tu)
Đàn gáo
Dan Ghita (Luc huyen cam; Vong co guitar)
Đàn nguyệt (Dan kim)
Đàn sen
Đàn tam
Đàn thập lục
Dan tinh
Đàn tranh
Đàn tỳ bà
K'ni
Luc huyen cam
Wales:
Crwth
Neola
Zambia:
Karindula
This list is for educational purposes, courtesy of wikipedia

05/09/2015

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Bağlama (Turkey)
Bajo quinto and Bajo sexto (Mexico)
Balalaika (Russia)
Prima balalaika
Secunda balalaika
Alto balalaika
Tenor balalaika
Bass balalaika
Contrabass balalaika
Bandura (Ukraine)
Bandurria (Spain)
Banjo (United States)
Banjo cello
Banjolin
Banjulele
Bass banjo
Bluegrass banjo
Contrabass banjo
Electric banjo
Fretless banjo
Guitanjo
Long neck banjo
Plectrum banjo
Tenor banjo
Banzouki
Barbat (Iran)
Bass guitar
Electric bass guitar
Acoustic bass guitar
Begena (Ethiopia)
Bordonua (Puerto Rico)
Bouzouki (Greece)
Trichorda
Tetrachorda
Brac
Braguinha
Bugarija (Croatia)
Buzuq (Lebanon)
Cak
Cavaquinho (Portugal and Brazil)
Çeng (Turkey)
Cetera
Chapey
Charango (Bolivia)
Hulayacho
Ronroco
Charagón
Chillador
Hatun charango
Ranka charango
Chitarra battente (Italy)
Chitarrone (Mexico)
Chonguri
Çiftelia
Cittern (Britain)
Cuatro antiguo
Cuatro cubano
Cuatro (Puerto Rico)
Cuatro (Venezuela)
Cuk
Cümbüş (Turkey)
Tamburo cümbüş
Cura
Đàn bầu (Vietnam)
Đàn đáy
Đàn nguyệt (Vietnam)
Đàn tranh (Vietnam)
Đàn tỳ bà (Vietnam)
Diddley bow (United States)
Dombra (Eastern Europe and Central Asia)
Domra (Russia)
Doshpuluur (Tuva)
Dotar
Dotara
Double bass
Dutar (Persia)
Duxianqin (China)
Ektara (India)
Epinette des vosges
Gabusi
Gayageum (Korea)
Geomungo (Korea)
Geyerleier
Gottuvadhyam (India)
Gravikord
Guitar (Spain)
Alto guitar
Banjitar
Baritone guitar
Bass guitar
Cigar box guitar
Eight-string guitar
Electric guitar
Flamenco guitar
Guitalele
Harp guitar
Nine-string guitar
Octave guitar
Resonator guitar (aka dobro)
Seven-string guitar
Tailed bridge guitar
Tenor guitar
Ten-string guitar
Twelve-string guitar
Guitarrón argentino (Argentina)
Guitarrón mexicano (Mexico)
Guitarrón chileno (Chile)
Guqin (China)
Gusli (Russia)
Guzheng (China)
Harp
Chromatic harp
Electric harp
Folk harp
Pedal Harp (aka concert harp)
Harpsichord (Europe, keyboard instrument)
Huapanguera
Huobosi
Ichigenkin
Irish bouzouki (Ireland) (octave mandolin)
Jarana huasteca
Jarana jarocha
Jarana jarocha requinto
Jarana Leona
Kabosy
Kacapi (Indonesia)
Kantele (Finland)
Kanun (Middle East, Persia)
Khonkhota
Koboz (Hungary)
Kobza (Ukraine)
Konghou (China)
Kontigi (Nigeria)
Kormuz (Kyrgyzstan)
Kora (West Africa)
Koto (Japan)
Krar (Eritrea)
Kutiyapi (Philippines)
Kwitra (Algeria)
Langeleik (Norway)
Laouto (Greece)
Laúd(Cuba)
Laúd(Spain)
Lili'u (United States)
Liuqin (China)
Liuto cantabile (Italy)
Luc huyen cam (Vietnam)
Lute (Europe)
Archlute
Theorbo
Lyra (Crete)
Lyre (Greece)
Mandolin (Italy)
Piccolo mandolin
Mandola ("tenor mandola", in the UK)
Octave mandolin ("Irish bouzouki")
Mandocello
Mando-banjo
Mando-bass
Tremolo bass
Mandore
Mandolinetto (Canada)
Mandolute
Mandriola
Mejorana (Panama)
Mohan veena
Monochord
Musical bow
Nevoud (Turkey)
Nigenkin (Japan)
Nyatiti (Kenya)
Octavina (Philippines)
Octofone (US)
Oud (Middle East, Greece)
Pandura
Paul Panhuysen's string installations
Pedal steel guitar (US)
P**a (China)
Portuguese guitar (Portugal)
Psaltery
Qanún/kanun (Middle East, Persia)
Qinqin (China)
Ruan (China)
Requinto
Ronroco (Bolivia)
Russian guitar
Rote
Rubab
Rudra veena (India)
Sallaneh (Iran)
Sanshin (China)
Sanxian ([China)
Sarangi (Nepal)
Saraswati veena (India])
Šargija (Albania)
Sarod (India)
Sasando (Indonesia)
Saung (Burma)
Saz (Turkey)
Setar (Iran)
Shamisen (Japan)
Sitar (India, Pakistan)
Surbahar
Strumstick (US)
Tahitian ukulele (Tahiti)
Tambura (Bulgaria)
Tambura (India)
Tamburitza (Pannonian plain)
Tanbur
Tarica (Europe)
Tar (lute)
Tea chest bass
Timple (Canary Islands)
Tiple (North and South America)
American tiple
Tiple Colombiano
Tiple Colombiano requinto
Puerto Rican tiple
Torban (Ukraine)
Tremola
Hawaiian tremola
Tres (Cuba)
Cuban tres (Cuba)
Puerto Rican Tres (Puerto Rico)
Tricordia (Mexico)
Tzouras (Greece)
Ukulele (Hawaii)
Banjolele
Baritone ukulele
Bass ukulele
Concert ukulele
Taropatch (aka lili'u)
Tenor ukulele
Valiha (Madagascar)
Veena (India)
Vichitra veena (India)
Vihuela (Mexico)
Vihuela (Spain)
Viola amarantina (Portugal)
Viola beiroa (Portugal)
Viola braguesa (Portugal)
Viola caipira (Brazil)
Viola campanica (Portugal])
Viola da terra (Azores)
Viola de arame (Portugal)
Viola de cocho (Mato Grosso)
Viola de sete cordas (Brazil)
Viola sertaneja (Brazil)
Viola terceira (Azores)
Viola toeira (Portugal)
Walaycho (Andes)
Waldzither (Germany)
Xenorphica (Austria) (keyboard instrument)
Yueqin (China)
Zheng (China)
Zhongruan (China)
Zhu (China)
Zither
Alpine zither (Central Europe)
Concert zither (US)
Guitar zither
For educational purposes, courtesy of Wikipedia.

05/09/2015

Ajaeng (Korea)
Anzad
Arpeggione
Banhu (China)
Baritone violin
Baryton
Bazantar (US)
Bowed psaltery (US)
Cello
Electric cello
Cizhonghu (China)
Crwth
Dahu (China)
Đàn gáo (Vietnam)
Diyingehu (China)
Double bass
Electric double bass
Erhu (China)
Erxian (China)
Esraj (India)
Fiddle
Gadulka (Bulgaria)
Gaohu (China)
Gehu (China)
Ghaychak (Iran)
Goje (Mali)
Gudok (Russia)
Gunjac (Croatia)
Gusle
Haegeum (Korea)
Hardanger fiddle (Norway)
Huluhu (China)
Huqin (China)
Igil (Tuva)
Jinghu (China)
Jouhikko (Finland)
Kamancheh (Iran)
Kemenche (Turkey)
Knose (United States)
Kobyz (Kazakhstan)
Kokyū (Japan)
K'ni Vietnam
Laruan (China)
Leiqin (China)
Lirone
Maguhu (China)
Masenqo (Ethiopia)
Morin khuur (Mongolia)
Neola (Wales)
Nyckelharpa (Sweden)
Octobass
Orutu (East Africa)
Psalmodikon
Psaltry
Ravanahatha
Rebab (Afghanistan, Pakistan and India)
Rebec
Sarangi (Nepal, Pakistan and India)
Sarinda (India)
Saw sam sai (Thailand)
Sihu (China)
Tenor violin
Terz violin
Tro (Cambodia)
Trumpet marine or tromba marina
Veena (India)
Vielle
Viol (viola da gamba)
Lyra viol
Violone
Division viol
Viola bastarda
Viola
Electric viola
Viola d'amore
Viola organista
Viola pomposa
Violetta
Violin
Electric violin
Kit violin (dancing master violin)
Stroh violin
Violin octet instruments
Vertical viola
Violotta
Yaylı tanbur (Turkey)
Yazheng (China)
Yehu (China)
Zhonghu (China)
Zhuihu (China)
List is for educational purposes, courtesy of Wikipedia.

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