Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Most likely the first makers of violins borrowed from three types of current instruments : the rebec , in use since the 10th century ( itself derived from the Byzantine lyra and the Arabic rebab ) , the Renaissance fiddle , and the lira da braccio ( derived from the Byzantine lira ) .
Simplified: Most likely , the first makers of violins took ideas from three kinds of current instruments . They are the rebec , in use since the 10th century , the Renaissance fiddle , and the lira da braccio .