Menolly wandered over to collect her gitar from the table and then seated herself at the bench, strumming softly to herself.

Feldegast had been softly strumming his lute and he struck a note so sour that even Garion noticed it.

Ms. Jaegly began strumming softly, improvising on an old Irish folk tune.

Several ladies-in-waiting hovered around her person, and in a corner of the room, a young musician strummed softly on a mellowed lute.

Music strummed softly, coming from nowhere and from everywhere.

The fat Oriental picked up his lute and strummed softly upon it.

In one corner, a young minstrel strummed softly on a lute of pale, polished wood.

I'd been strumming softly when the row blew up.

Sheledon softly strummed his guitar to check its tuning and Lozell ran an arpeggio on his standing harp.

Some softly strummed guitars, while others, kneeling on mats, prayed for help.