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Strings And Things
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All around the world, musicians use stringed instruments to make music. The way musicians play these instruments creates beautiful and distinctive sounds. In this episode, say hello to chordophones! Chordophones are instruments that make sound from the vibration of strings. Checkout how musicians like John Legend, Michiyo Yagi and Johann Strauss II have made chordophones sing with different articulations. Stuff to think about after you’ve listened: Which articulations stood out to you when listening to the chordophones? Are there articulations you want to hear again? Can you name other instruments that are chordophones that were not discussed in this episode? Ready to explore more…