Stringed instruments make noise from the vibrations of tuned strings, using acoustic or electronic means to amplify those vibrations to the point where they’re loud enough to hear. The strings ...

"Ukelin" is one of the more common trade names of a type of stringed musical instrument marketed from ... the Manufacturers' Advertising Company of Newark, New Jersey. Similar instruments were sold by ...

On Wednesday night at the Library of Congress, the opportunity to hear some of history’s most finely crafted instruments doubled as a chance to hear one of the top string quartets of today. In a ...