Strings instruments

Strings Senegal / The Gambia (Jola people)

Strings Hungary (modernised after 1874)

Strings Cantonese region of southern China

Strings Northern Italy (early 16th century)

Strings multiple (worldwide family)

Strings Colombia / Venezuela

Strings Angola

Strings Iberia / Mediterranean (developed from earlier lutes, 13th century onward)

Strings China

Strings Northern China (folk origin; modern form 1950s)