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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 ...
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  • A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string instruments—consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written ...
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  • #REDIRECTString instrument ...
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  • A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string instruments—consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written ...
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  • types of ensembles for this music was the string quartet, consisting of two ... It is reputed that Joseph Haydn invented the form of the string quartet ...
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  • His Concerto for Brass Quintet, String Orchestra and Percussion and ... :Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (1948) :Symphony (1951) ...
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  • ===String=== * Gakubiwa, lute * Gakuso, zither of Chinese origin * Yamatogoto/Wagon, zither of Japanese origin ===Percussion=== * Shōko, small ...
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  • :Opus 1: String Quartet No. 1 in D major (1881-1882) :Opus 2: Suite ... :Opus 10: String Quartet No. 2 in F major (1884) :Opus 11: Serenade ...
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  • Serenade op. 31 for tenor, horn and a string orchestra. ... which is atypical for only containing string instruments. Other important ...
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  • seh meaning three and تار tar means string. A similar instrument, the ... of the melody are played on the first string (called the baj tar). The ...
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  • such as the Second (1980) and Third (1983) String Quartets and the String Trio ... *String Quartet No. 1 (1966) *Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano "Quasi ...
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  • and brevity: the Six Bagatelles for string quartet (1913), for instance ... (1904) and the Langsamer Satz (1905) for string quartet. ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • === String theory === string theory String Theory is a theory of physics where all "particles" ...
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  • pitted small and large ensembles within a string composition for the diversity ... Corelli worked towards peaceful give and take with his string students ...
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  • works include: chamber music (e.g. four string quartets), operas (e.g. Eine ... *Geheimnis for mixed chorus and string orchestra *Minnelied (T: Heinrich ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • also been extended to a variety of other string instruments. The advent of ... manufactured beginning in 1932, by Electro String Instrument Corporation in ...
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  • The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is an alto string instrument played with a bow. Known as the "big fiddle," the viola ...
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  • *String Quartet No. 1 *String Quartet No. 2 *String Quartet No. 3 *Cello Sonata ...
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  • 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 ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of the Third Symphony (1918) and the First String Quartet (1920). Both works ... 1940), Second Piano Quartet (1944), Second String Quartet (1951) and Chamber ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • instruments generate sound by plucking a string rather than striking one ... light construction and relatively little string tension. This design persisted ...
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  • ** String Quartet in G minor (1887–88, rev. 1897) ** String Quartet in F minor (1890) ** String Quartet in E flat (1897–98 ...
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  • and dark energy, and the formulation of string cosmology and astroparticle ... and physical cosmology, including string cosmology and astroparticle ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (for string orchestra), the Violin Concerto ... "A Time There Was" and Third String Quartet (1975), which drew ...
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  • Quartet, which premiered Debussy's String Quartet. ... (one or two violins, violin and cello, string quartet) and orchestra (Poème ...
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  • In general string instruments tend to be tuned in sharp keys (such ... notes have more strings or a thicker string associated with them. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • a "chordophone" as rope or string are used to activate the ... Most instruments known as "chordophones" are defined as ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • on a combination of fiddle and plucked string instruments (most often the ... The most common instruments are acoustic string instruments. Historically ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The double bass, also known as the standup bass, is the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra ...
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  • for his orchestral music, he composed two string quartets and other works ... Park woods (played by the strings). The string harmony uses shifting chord ...
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  • *1953 - String Dustin'*1954 - A Session with Chet Atkins ... *1969 - The Nashville String Band *1969 - Chet Atkins Picks on the Pops ...
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  • weddings and bar mitzvahs (Schuman played string bass in the band). In 1925 ... several new works including his Third String Quartet on a commission from ...
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  • The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths which has become one of the most popular and most used instrument ...
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  • modern physics. There are now indications that string theory and its descendants may provide a model of the electron and other fundamental particles ...
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  • four. Seven-, eight-, ten-, and twelve-string versions also exist. The ... Susa. There is evidence that a four string, guitar-like instrument called ...
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  • fibers are spun into filaments, thread, string or rope. Some are components ... * Production of rope, string, and so forth. * Data communications by ...
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  • into mats, the pulp and fibers made into string and paper, and the cattail ... and the pulp and fibers made into string and paper. Native American ...
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  • of quarks, but for the long-distance string-like behavior discovered ... to fit quantum gravity, including string theory, loop quantum gravity ...
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  • the types of often distinguished are: string instruments, woodwind instruments ... *String instruments generate a sound when the string is plucked, strummed ...
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  • *Crisantemi (String Quartet, 1890, "Alla memoria di Amadeo di ... *Minuetto n.1 (String Quartet, published about 1892, "A.S.A.R ...
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