Strings /
Roger Thomas.
- Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2001.
- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
- Soundbites .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How stringed instruments work -- The parts of a stringed instrument -- The violin and viola -- The cello and double bass -- Fretted instruments -- Harps and lyres -- Zithers -- Dulcimers -- Non-Western stringed instruments -- Strings in jazz, rock, and pop -- Recording and performance technology -- Innovative strings -- Glossary.