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How does chordophone produce a sound?
A
primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane
B
vibrates to produce a sound when struck, shaken, or scraped
C
primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate
D
by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs, a method based on the type of material that is set into vibration to produce the original sound. Thus, stringed instruments are identified as chordophones-that is to say, instruments in which the sound is produced by the vibration of chords, or strings.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term chordophones is generally used to classify musical instruments that produce sound by way of vibrating strings, that can be plucked by a plectrum, rubbed by a bow or played by hand. Research has verified the existence of seven different instruments that can be listed under this category.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chordophones. Sound is produced by the vibration of a string or strings that are stretched between fixed points.

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