In the 11th century European musicians tried to make their instruments sound like the human voice. Instead of plucking the strings they began drawing a piece of wood or bone across them to sustain tone. This program shows how fashions as well as musical instruments changed.
"In the 11th century European musicians tried to make their instruments sound like the human voice. Instead of plucking the strings they began drawing a piece of wood or bone across them to sustain tone. This program shows how fashions as well as musical instruments changed."@en
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