Search results for "String" - New World Encyclopedia
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- A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings, usually over a sounding ...26 KB (3,682 words) - 21:00, 26 February 2023
- because the bass bridge's fourth string G is the start of the lower ... The Appalachian dulcimer is a fretted string instrument of the zither ...15 KB (2,441 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- # (computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character. ...2 KB (332 words) - 16:39, 30 November 2023
- === String theory === string theory String Theory is a theory of physics where all "particles" ...18 KB (2,400 words) - 16:06, 13 February 2024
- pitted small and large ensembles within a string composition for the diversity ... Corelli worked towards peaceful give and take with his string students ...7 KB (994 words) - 06:13, 12 August 2023
- works include: chamber music (e.g. four string quartets), operas (e.g. Eine ... *Geheimnis for mixed chorus and string orchestra *Minnelied (T: Heinrich ...12 KB (1,584 words) - 06:31, 20 July 2023
- of paper using two pins, a pencil, and a loop of string. The pins are placed vertically at two separate points (which will become the foci of the ellipse ...10 KB (1,658 words) - 17:15, 13 February 2024
- also been extended to a variety of other string instruments. The advent of ... manufactured beginning in 1932, by Electro String Instrument Corporation in ...20 KB (2,960 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is an alto string instrument played with a bow. Known as the "big fiddle," the viola ...22 KB (3,581 words) - 20:26, 3 May 2023
- *String Quartet No. 1 *String Quartet No. 2 *String Quartet No. 3 *Cello Sonata ...8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- clear signs of this new interest is the String Quartet No. 1 (1908), which ... The Wooden Prince in 1914–1916 and the String Quartet No. 2 in 1915–1917 ...14 KB (2,253 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- street effect. The motion of the wind across a string causes a periodic vortex downstream and which causes the string to vibrate. The merest motion ...11 KB (1,668 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- place, such as the vibrations of a violin string, they are called standing ... of the wave; examples include waves on a string and electromagnetic waves ...13 KB (2,010 words) - 23:20, 3 May 2023
- with the King record label, he scored a string of hits and gained national ... *Jones, Mark. Mel Bay Grandpa Jones 5-String Banjo. Mel Bay Publications ...6 KB (914 words) - 19:18, 24 May 2024
- to do with the correct or formal structure of a string of symbols in a formal language, as, for example, sending a string from a formal language to ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 16:50, 7 November 2022
- of the Third Symphony (1918) and the First String Quartet (1920). Both works ... 1940), Second Piano Quartet (1944), Second String Quartet (1951) and Chamber ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 15:03, 20 May 2024
- The following year he wrote his String Quartet in B minor, Opus 11 ... #039;s Dover Beach, originally written for string quartet and baritone, the ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- a groove at the base used to pull the string (tsuru). The kyudo archer ... All kyudo archers hold the bow in their left hand and draw the string ...13 KB (2,130 words) - 04:14, 6 October 2022
- instruments generate sound by plucking a string rather than striking one ... light construction and relatively little string tension. This design persisted ...23 KB (3,517 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2022
- ** String Quartet in G minor (1887–88, rev. 1897) ** String Quartet in F minor (1890) ** String Quartet in E flat (1897–98 ...14 KB (2,062 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
