What is the theorbo?

A. An electronic instrument whose tone is generated by oscillators
B. A plucked string instrument capable of producing chords as well as a bass line
C. A keyboard instrument suitable for playing basso continuo parts
D. A bass woodwind instrument similar to the bassoon


Answer: B

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