Assertion: mandolin | /r/HasProperty | played
Facets:
value: by hitting its strings
type: MANNER
value: much
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It is played by hitting its strings and sounds similar in tone of a violin or a hammered dulcimer.
text: It is played by hitting its strings and sounds similar in tone of a violin or a hammered dulcimer.
text: Braine was aware of the nature of the Neapolitan mandolin, but lumped mandolins and bandurrias together in his article, saying that the mandolin was "played, studied and taught" in Spain, Mexico and the South American countries.
text: The Mandolin has been played in Ukraine, and pictures of it being played today can be found online.
text: The mandolin hadn’t been played much and had gone to sleep.
text: I found out that, other than the violin, the mandolin can be played while lying down.
text: They are played by plucking.