Two-stringed Chinese instrument

1. Traditional Chinese musical instrument
2. Played with a bow
3. Has two strings
4. Often used in Chinese orchestra
5. Came into existence during the Tang Dynasty
6. Famous for its expressive and soulful sound
7. Used in many different genres of music
8. Known for its difficulty to master
9. Made of wood and snakeskin
10. Features 13 notes in the scale.