Susso, Seikou - Gambian kora player, now based in Leeds, UK; includes his profile, performances, educational activities, and background on the griot traditions of West Africa. - http://www.seikoususso.freeuk.com/
The Cümbüs - An illustrated description of the instrument, and of the author's techniques for playing Scottish music on it. - http://www.purr.demon.co.uk/jack/Music/Cumbus/cumbus.html
Cümbüş Means Fun - A history of a Turkish folk instrument, now more popular in America and Europe. It combined features of the oud and the banjo; unusually, it has interchangeable necks. - http://www.rootsworld.com/turkey/cumbus.html
John Thompson on the Guqin Silk String Zither - Introduction to this Chinese instrument, with pictures, song lyrics and information on its place in Chinese culture. - http://www.silkqin.com/
Frets.com - Includes large collection of articles about maintenance, repair, instrument making, and accessories for stringed instruments. - http://www.frets.com
Traditional Chinese String Instruments - Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings. - http://www.philmultic.com/home/instruments/
Indian Stringed Instruments - Pictures and descriptions of the stringed instruments of India. - http://chandrakantha.com/string/