Assertion: stringed instrument's string | /r/MadeOf | gut
Facets:
value: on certain instruments
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: As well, the low E-strings used during the 19th century were thick cords made of gut, which were difficult to tune and play.
text: In the early years of the 20th century, strings were made of either gut or steel.
text: Strings were historically made of animal gut, usually from the small intestine of sheep (sometimes in combination with metal) and are still made of gut or a synthetic substitute, with metal windings on the lower-pitched strings.
text: Modern strings normally have a metal core, although some use a synthetic core; Baroque strings are made of gut, with the G and C strings wire-wound.
text: Four strings made of gut, synthetics, or steel are wrapped around pegs at one end of the instrument, tightly stretched across a “bridge,” and attached to a tailpiece at the other end.
text: Harp strings are made of nylon, gut, wire, or silk on certain instruments.
text: The melody is played upon strings made of gut, beneath which are a number of resonating metallic strings called tarab.