String Instruments

All your guitars, violins and pianos fall under the category of string instruments. String instruments work on the basis of sound wave vibrations that are created with the help of strings. The pitch of the sound note produced depends on the length of the air column as well as the type and thickness of the string involved. Some of the famous string instruments are

• guitar
• piano
• viola 
• sitar   
• cello  
• double 
• bass
• mandolin
• banjo
• harp
• sarod
• santoor.