Search results for "String" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- 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 ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- 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
- and dark energy, and the formulation of string cosmology and astroparticle ... and physical cosmology, including string cosmology and astroparticle ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- Beginning his career in the string quartet of Joseph Lanner, Strauss ... eventually left in order to join a popular string quartet formed by his later ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (for string orchestra), the Violin Concerto ... "A Time There Was" and Third String Quartet (1975), which drew ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 09:18, 27 September 2023
- Quartet, which premiered Debussy's String Quartet. ... (one or two violins, violin and cello, string quartet) and orchestra (Poème ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 18:51, 11 September 2023
- In general string instruments tend to be tuned in sharp keys (such ... notes have more strings or a thicker string associated with them. ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- singing, his powerful use of the 12-string guitar, and the rich songbook ... and equally powerful strumming of his 12-string guitar were his trademarks ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- a "chordophone" as rope or string are used to activate the ... Most instruments known as "chordophones" are defined as ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 00:31, 24 November 2022
- Their string of crimes hit a hiccup in Sylvania, Ohio, where they were caught in the midst of a bank robbery, and Floyd was sentenced to fifteen ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 22:48, 30 November 2022
- on a combination of fiddle and plucked string instruments (most often the ... The most common instruments are acoustic string instruments. Historically ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- following instruments: guitar or banjo, string bass or tuba, piano, and drums. ... sections of these bands substitute the string bass for the tuba and the ...17 KB (2,609 words) - 16:20, 29 January 2024
- The double bass, also known as the standup bass, is the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra ...40 KB (6,473 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- for his orchestral music, he composed two string quartets and other works ... Park woods (played by the strings). The string harmony uses shifting chord ...21 KB (3,211 words) - 19:13, 4 December 2023
