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Detailed explanation-1: -While the violin family instruments are typically played using a bow, the harp is a plucked string instrument, and the piano is a hammered string instrument. However, the piano is often considered to be a member of the percussion group due to its playing mechanism.

Detailed explanation-2: -A lute may be plucked with the fingers or a plectrum or may be bowed, but the means of sound production do not affect the essential morphological identity of plucked, struck, and bowed lutes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Zithers can be played by plucking the strings with fingers or a plectrum, rubbing the strings with a bow, or most commonly, hitting the strings with specially shaped hammers. Like lutes, zithers have a body that serves as a resonating chamber but unlike lutes, they don’t have a neck.