KnowraString instrumentLinked fromLinked fromThe 12 pages that link to String instrument, each with the reason it gives.All 12Broader topic 1Related 1Narrower topic 7Compared with 3Keyboard instrumentCompared with: Many string instruments are played directly on their strings rather than through keys.Woodwind instrumentCompared with: String vibration, not an air column, is its primary sound source.Wind instrumentCompared with: Its primary vibrating element is a string rather than a column of air.