The full ranking of instruments by number of strings, fewest first (8 items). Values are approximate and rounded.
| # | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukulele | 4 strings |
| 2 | Violin | 4 strings |
| 3 | Banjo (5-string) | 5 strings |
| 4 | Guitar | 6 strings |
| 5 | Mandolin | 8 strings |
| 6 | 12-string guitar | 12 strings |
| 7 | Harp | 47 strings |
| 8 | Piano (approx) | 230 strings |
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