Bowed string instrument

Bowed string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by a bow rubbing the strings. The bow rubbing the string causes vibration which the instrument emits as sound.

List of bowed string instruments

Violin family

Violin (violino)

Viola (altviol, bratsche)

Cello (violoncello)

Double bass (contrabasso)

Viola profonda

Fiddle

Kontra

Viol family (Viola da Gamba family)

Treble viol (treble viola da gamba)

Alto viol (alto viola da gamba)

Tenor viol (tenor viola da gamba)

Bass viol (bass viola da gamba)

Pardessus de viol

Division viol

Lyra viol

Baryton

Violone

Viola d'amore

Lirone

Vihuela de arco

Lyra and Rebec Type

Rebec

Rabeca

Rebab

Kemenche

Kamancheh

Kemençe of the Black Sea

Classical kemençe

Chinese Bowed Instruments

Banhu

Daguangxian

Dahu

Dihu

Diyingehu

Erhu

Erxian

Gaohu

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ACO/Tognetti review – a masterclass in chamber music-making

The Observer 23 Mar 2025

Bow attacks were vicious (more rhythm than pitch), the tone both supremely blended and anarchically nasty ... Elsewhere melodies were starkly vibrato-free, open strings raw, bows like cleavers.

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BMW crashes into coastal rd arch bridge’s barriers, 3 hurt

The Times of India 23 Mar 2025

A BMW crashed into the barriers on the bow-string arch bridge connecting Mumbai Coastal Road and Bandra-Worli Sea Link, and overturned on Saturday night, injuring the driver and the two women ...

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Steamboat Symphony Orchestra to celebrate Sant’Ambrogio legacy at spring concert

Steamboat Pilot 22 Mar 2025

This April, Sant’Ambrogio will have a chance to step onto the stage, and take a bow for his contributions to the development of the Strings Music Festival and his passion for the Steamboat Symphony Orchestra.

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Immanuel Feyi-Waboso interview: I just couldn't face going to England games, it was too tough ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025

‘With my injury, piano has been on the backburner. I haven’t been playing much, even though I still can ... Feyi-Waboso has several strings to his bow and is all the better for it ... Feyi-Waboso has several strings to his bow and is all the better for it ... .

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John Cale review – 83 years old and still forging deeper underground

The Observer 21 Mar 2025

... Song) and a deeply textural, atmospheric and moving version of her 1968 track Frozen Warnings, with the immersive sound of a bow scratching against bass strings filling the room like a dense fog.

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Ex-All Pro running back shreds Steelers

Penn Live 21 Mar 2025

I’m disappointed with the Steelers franchise, what they’re doing right now.”. Rodgers is still stringing along at least two teams, and with the Minnesota Vikings reportedly bowing out of the sweepstakes, it at least seems to expedite the process ... ....

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‘We’re delighted’: much-loved York bakery in award bid

York Press 20 Mar 2025

It has been hailed as one of York’s best bakeries. But now Bluebird Bakery can add another string to its bow, with the Acomb venue’s sandwiches being named a favourite among Press readers ... .

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Meghan Markle's handwritten note to podcaster is 'a stunt straight out of a PR playbook' ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025

It said in immaculate calligraphic handwriting. 'Don't be scared. Let's enjoy it' ... 1 2 3 ... In the scene, Meghan tears open a pre-packaged bag of supermarket pretzels, transferring them into her own plastic bag, and securing it with a neat string bow ... .

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Man jumps to death from bow-string arch bridge on coastal road

Indian Express 19 Mar 2025

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Jimmy Fallon takes dig at Meghan Markle's show

The News International 19 Mar 2025

In Monday's episode, Fallon highlighted a quirky scene from the show where Meghan is seen transferring store-bought pretzels into her own customised bags tied with a string bow ... .

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First coastal rd suicide: Newly wed man jumps off arch bridge

The Times of India 19 Mar 2025

Mumbai. A newly married 30-year-old Malad resident, Darshit Seth, died by suicide by jumping off the bow-string arch bridge connecting Mumbai Coastal Road and Bandra-Worli sea link on Tuesday evening. His body was found on Wednesday.

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Mbappé criticizes himself for previous mistakes as he returns to captain France

Newsday 19 Mar 2025

PARIS — Kylian Mbappé returns to lead France against Croatia after a six-month absence and on Wednesday criticized himself over how he handled the captaincy before ... “He’s another string to our bow,” Mbappé said of Dembélé, who is also a close friend.

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Meghan Markle mercilessly mocked by US late night hosts as her Netflix show becomes a ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025

One of the queries put to Fallon by Higgins was. 'Ready, you're going to get this ... 'Ooh, no ... In the scene, Meghan tears open a pre-packaged bag of supermarket pretzels, transferring them into her own plastic bag, and securing it with a neat string bow ... .

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Alan Sparhawk, Trampled by Turtles partner on new album

Duluth News Tribune 18 Mar 2025

As the members of Trampled by Turtles play a throbbing soundscape of bowed and plucked strings, Sparhawk sings lyrics that could be heard as a rejoinder — or, simply, encouragement — to a person who needs to develop a more sympathetic outlook ... .

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Spool’s Out: Cassette Reviews for March by Daryl Worthington

The Quietus 18 Mar 2025

Zosha Warpeha and Mariel Terán improvise with the hardanger d’amore – a bowed, fiddle-like instrument from Norway, and indigenous Andean flutes, respectively. Across Orbweaver strings mew and croak as well as soar and sing.

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