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A lute can certainly be considered as the predecessor of the guitar. It has many of the same features of the guitar such as tuning pegs, strings, a sound hole etc...
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∙ 11y agoYes an 8-course Renaissance lute will usually have 15 string and 12 frets
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∙ 14y agoNo. Hence the different names.
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What famous piece of music did Arcangelo Corelli compose?
Sonata of violin and lute (1677 his 1compositiontrio sonatas for 2 violins/cello (1681)
Name a string instrument not from the violin family?
bandurria octavina laud guitar mandolin lute
What was the violin type instrument called that a minstrel played?
I'm certain the instrument you're referring to is a lute.
What instruments were used from 1200-1400?
Strings· Violin · Viol· Lute· Guitar· Hurdy gurdy· HarpWoodwinds· Cornamuse · Cromorne· Crumhorn· Rauschpfeife· Recorder· Shawm
What instruments did Handel play?
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What is lute gitgit?
A gitgit is a bamboo violin that is a lute that has four strings and is played with a bow.
What famous piece of music did Arcangelo Corelli compose?
Sonata of violin and lute (1677 his 1compositiontrio sonatas for 2 violins/cello (1681)
Name a string instrument not from the violin family?
bandurria octavina laud guitar mandolin lute
Why does the guitar fit into the string section?
it has strings like a violin cello lute and so on, I don't see why not.
What was the violin type instrument called that a minstrel played?
I'm certain the instrument you're referring to is a lute.
Where is the rebec played?
A rebec was a bowed musical instrument which was strung like a violin. It was about the size of a violin, but the shape was more like that of a round backed lute. It was called a geige in Germany, which is a name also applied to a violin.
What instruments were used from 1200-1400?
Strings· Violin · Viol· Lute· Guitar· Hurdy gurdy· HarpWoodwinds· Cornamuse · Cromorne· Crumhorn· Rauschpfeife· Recorder· Shawm
What instruments did Handel play?
piona
How many concertos for flute did vivaldi write?
Vivaldi wrote 2 concertos for the lute as well as 2 trio sonatas for lute and violin. Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D Major, RV 93 Concerto for Viola d'Amore and Lute in D Minor, RV 540
What are some chordophones?
It is a musical instrument that makes sounds by vibrating strings (for example, violin, guitar).
What family is the guitar from?
It belongs to the string instrument family, such as the violin, cello, and the harp.Strings? What were you thinking?
What are the examples of chordophones?
Banjo Cello Clavichord Clavinet Double bass Guitar Dulcimer Harp Hurdy-gurdy Lyre Lute Sitar String drum Ukulele Viol Viola Violin
