I need help from someone with string instrument experience. Please?

paiger888 asked: I haven’t played a musical instrument since I was 15, I now am 23 and now seriously interest in playing again. I started out playing the clarinet in elementary school and switched to bass clarinet in middle school. I now would like to take up a string instrument. I’m very interested in playing [...]

What should I do my demonstration speech on?

Rachel asked: For my English class, we have to demonstrate and show how-to do something.
Some examples others have done:
How to set up a sound system
How to paint a portrait
How to do makeup and hair
How to play a musical instrument
I was going to demonstrate how to change a string on a guitar but my guitar [...]

A string on an instrument (0.9 m long) carries travelling waves at 180 m/s. What are the 3 lowest notes?

Lucious C asked: A string on a musical instrument (0.9 m long) carries travelling waves at 180 m/s.
a.) What are the three lowest notes that this string can play (keeping the string at its full length)?
lowest:__Hz
second to lowest:__Hz
third to lowest:__Hz
b.) If a note was “fretted”, by reducing the length of the string to 0.225 [...]

what musical instrument is this?

OI! OI! OI! asked: it has a bunch of strings like an electric guitar, but its like a keyboard, played sitting down. and i’ve seen solos with it in music videos. i saw one at a dave matthews concert. what is it?

How best can I get a large musical instrument (gayageum) home to the US from Korea?

Alisha H asked: I bought a gayageum (카야금) while here in Korea, and now I’m going home, and I want to take it with me or ship it home to the USA. It only came with a soft case, and I have no idea if they make hard cases or how to get ahold of [...]

I need to make a musical instrument for school?

invincible asked: If you can find any plans on how to make a guitar out of things not meant for guitars I’d appreciate it. If nothing else, can you tell me what I can use for my strings?
It has to play a full octave and you need to be able to hear it from [...]

If they play music at our wedding, should I divorce her?

nobody asked: The link
http://arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=118060&d=12&m=1&y=2009&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom
The story from Arab News
This wedding party ain’t music to ears!
JIZAN: A wedding reception in the southern province of Jizan ended in pandemonium and the divorce of the newly wed couple over a dispute on whether or not there should be musical instruments at the reception. The mothers of both the bride [...]

mediaval europeans, east asians, central asian, middle easterns, musical instruments?

rn.curley asked: why medieval europe and central asians including western chinese (uyghurs) and middle easts, sharing there musical instruments? while east asians like China, Korea, Mongolia and Japan has little similar but own unique musical instruments?
ex. almost european nations uses violin, guitar and piano. central asians like persia including western chinese uses daf, kemancheh(”ghijac” in [...]