String instrument rosin than players of lower-pitched instruments, who tend to favor darker, softer rosin. The ravanahatha is one of the oldest string instruments. Ancestors of the modern bowed string instruments are the rebab of the Islamic Empires, the Persian kamanche and the Byzantine lira. Other bowed instruments are the rebec, hardingfele, nyckelharpa, kokyū, erhu, igil, sarangi and K'ni. The hurdy-gurdy is bowed by a wheel. Rarely, the guitar has been played with a bow (rather than plucked) for unique effects. The third common method of sound production in stringed instruments is to strike the string. The piano and hammered dulcimer use
Hurdy Gurdy (film) end of the film. The other main character is the girl. She falls in love with Oswald and runs away with him at the end of the film. "Hurdy Gurdy" was reviewed by the cinema magazines at that time. "The Motion Picture News" said that the film includes "Good Sound Cartoonantics", and also said that the film developed "some good cartoon stunts". Hurdy Gurdy (film) Hurdy Gurdy is a 1929 animated short film which is presented by Carl Laemmle and was produced by Walter Lantz, who he and his wife would go on to make Woody Woodpecker. The film, which