Vom Spätmittelalter an entwickelte sich eine ganze Reihe von bogengestrichenen Saiteninstrumenten, wie Violinen, Bratschen, Celli etc., die wohl ihren Ursprung in der mittelalterlichen Fidel haben. ###>From the late Middle Ages on, there has developed a large number of string instruments played with a bow, such as, for example, violins, violas, cellos, etc, which probably have their origin in the fiddle of the Middle Ages.