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  • way to facilitate the quick changing of a string's pitch to be able to ... neck, capable of raising the pitch of a string by either one or two half ...
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  • composition. Dvořák composed his String Quintet No. 2 in 1875, and ... two of his most famous chamber works, the String Quartet No. 12 in F (the ...
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  • A string of blues hits soon followed. Reed's simple, straightforward ... | 1963 || Jimmy Reed Plays 12 String Guitar Blues |- |-bgcolor=" ...
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  • along with some of the works for solo string instruments. His late piano and two-piano music places him as a successor to Brahms in the central ...
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  • tangents which remain in contact with the string. In a piano, the strings ... piano design: the hammers must strike the string but not continue to touch ...
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  • symphonies, concerti, piano sonatas, string quartets and other chamber ... first and second symphonies, the first six string quartets, the first two piano ...
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  • and wrote a set of transcriptions for string trio of fugues from Bach ... 29 (Hammerklavier) piano sonata (1818) and String Quartet No. 13 (string quartet ...
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  • pages, challenging Morton Feldman's String Quartet II for longest chamber ... *Il Tessuto d’Arabeschi (flute and string quartet) *Fantasiettina ...
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  • Blossoms in 1919 and Sissy in 1932, a string quartet, songs and a number ... 1043. w/ Efrem Zimbalist (vn #2), and a string quartet. rec. 1915. ...
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  • courses or registers. This was the first book on string technique written by an Englishman. ==Books and Compositions== * Medulla Musicke, (The ...
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  • praised him as the “Paganini of the five-string banjo." The next year ... * Scruggs, Earl. Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo. New York: Peer ...
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  • by suona, jinghu, other kinds of string instruments, and percussion ... Sizhu ensembles use flutes and bowed or plucked string instruments ...
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  • quot; sound of the time, with its smooth, string-laden, pop-influenced styles ... In the 1970s, he enjoyed a string of hit duets with a protege, Susan ...
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  • A kantele (ˈkɑntele, from Finnish) or kannel (ˈkɑnːe) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the zither family. It is related to ...
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  • Some theories, such as string theory and M-theory, postulate that ... * String theory * Tesseract * Time ==Notes== == References == ...
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  • while composing works such as the string sextet Transfigured Night ... his most revolutionary compositions, the String Quartet No. 2, whose final ...
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  • some original works, including the First String Quartet in 1926. Pound’s ... * String Quartets ==References== * Antheil, George. Bad Boy of Music ...
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  • is the modern name for a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument ... the huqin (胡|胡]]琴) family of bowed string instruments, and the Western ...
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  • The Coasters are a rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll vocal group that had a string of memorable hits in the late 1950s. Beginning with "Searchin ...
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  • from 1915 to 1923 and played in the Rebner string quartet in 1921 in which ... wrote this piece for solo viola and string orchestra to mark the event ...
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