the EP-1320 comes with readily playable medieval instruments created from multiple high quality samples of the strangest musical contraptions created in the Middle Ages. There’s the stringed ...

He began full-time study of the Hurdy-Gurdy, a medieval stringed instrument that is played by turning a crank. He also learned to play the nyckelharpa, a medieval Scandinavian stringed instrument ...

A mechanical string instrument from the Middle Ages that can still evoke chills today... With a few turns on a hurdy-gurdy’s hand crank, a rosined wheel sweeps against the instrument’s three main ...

Click to view Stringed instruments are diverse in sound and design, but they all share the same basic shape. That similarity hadn’t really bugged anyone too much for the last few hundred years ...

The brothers had a workshop in Cremona, Italy, that turned out beautiful and highly coveted stringed instruments, including violins, violas, and cellos—but very few, if any, double basses.

When it comes to the word "harp", the image of medieval stringed musical instrument probably pops in your mind. But now a group of engineering researchers from Virginia Tech has come up with their ...