@TB800 Thank you for introducing Guzheng which is the Chinese zither. There are several similar Asian traditional zithers: Guzheng (古箏)[Chinese], Gayageum (가야금)[Korean], Koto (箏)[Japanese], Yatga (ятга)[Mongolian], and đàn tranh[Vietnamese].
65. Guzheng (Post #: 36462390 ) thanks to TB800 : The zheng or guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a Chinese plucked string instrument with a more than 2,500-year history. It has 16 strings and movable bridges. The modern guzheng usually has 21 strings, and is 64 inches long. It has a large, resonant cavity made from wutong wood.Wikipedia
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66. Trumpet : A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group contains the instruments with the highest register in the brass family. Wikipedia
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