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  • Thumbnail for Tuning fork
    the pitch of the violin's second-highest string, the highest string of the viola, and an octave above the highest string of the cello. Orchestras between...
    17 KB (2,124 words) - 18:29, 21 March 2024
  • usually for orchestral string instruments, used to indicate that the player should play the passage on the highest-pitched, thinnest string 1+3⁄5′ Tierce organ...
    80 KB (10,212 words) - 13:42, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for All fifths tuning
    between the lowest and highest string. The conventional tuning has an interval of 2 octaves between lowest and highest string. All-fifths tuning is a...
    9 KB (805 words) - 04:12, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for New standard tuning
    work well with the tuning as the lowest strings are too loose and the highest string may snap under the increased tension. Special sets of NST strings have...
    29 KB (2,824 words) - 07:55, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guitar tunings
    lowest-pitched string (i.e., the deepest bass-sounding note) to the highest-pitched string (i.e., the highest sounding note), or the thickest string to thinnest...
    52 KB (5,210 words) - 16:33, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Multi-scale fingerboard
    of a comparable size and construction. The opposite is true with the highest string which experiences a lower tension. This system utilized in guitar fingerboards...
    6 KB (803 words) - 05:09, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Harmonic
    Harmonic (redirect from Harmonic (string))
    halfway down the highest string of a cello produces the same pitch as lightly fingering the node  1 / 3 of the way down the second highest string. For the human...
    24 KB (2,206 words) - 07:38, 15 May 2024
  • common 25.5"). Tuning the highest string to an A4 or higher can be accomplished with a shorter scale length and/or a thinner string such as a .008 or .007[citation...
    6 KB (757 words) - 02:13, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Vertical viola
    upright viola, is a stringed instrument with the range of a viola that is played vertically in the manner of a cello. It is the fourth-highest member of the...
    5 KB (562 words) - 19:57, 9 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Musical tuning
    highest string of a cello at the middle (at a node) while bowing produces the same pitch as doing the same a third of the way down its second-highest...
    23 KB (2,753 words) - 20:49, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Twelve-string guitar
    A twelve-string guitar (or 12-string guitar) is a steel-string guitar with 12 strings in six courses, which produces a thicker, more ringing tone than...
    25 KB (2,994 words) - 21:08, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bass guitar tuning
    has four strings, tuned E, A, D and G, in fourths such that the open highest string, G, is an eleventh (an octave and a fourth) below middle C, making the...
    15 KB (1,832 words) - 15:17, 3 April 2024
  • Banjo (redirect from Banjo string)
    The banjo is a stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator. The membrane is typically circular, in modern...
    77 KB (9,537 words) - 03:45, 2 June 2024
  • second-lowest string (from A up to B) while the highest string is tuned two semitones lower (from E down to D), relative to standard tuning. Five-string banjo's...
    9 KB (903 words) - 21:08, 31 December 2023
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    Banjo guitar (redirect from 6 string banjo)
    banjitar or ganjo, is a six-string banjo tuned in the standard tuning of a six-string guitar (E2-A2-D3-G3-B3-E4 from lowest to highest strings). It differs from...
    4 KB (397 words) - 19:52, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wes Borland
    Wes Borland (category Seven-string guitarists)
    1990s when Borland played 7-string guitars, he played them like one would play a 6-string guitar by tuning the highest string to C# as well, while maintaining...
    49 KB (5,478 words) - 17:55, 9 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Romantic guitar
    while the Baroque guitar usually had five double courses (though the highest string might be single). The romantic guitar eventually led to Antonio de Torres...
    13 KB (1,314 words) - 14:36, 22 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Octave mandolin
    tuned to the lowest G on the guitar, and the highest strings are tuned to the same E as the highest string of the guitar. This tuning is one octave below...
    8 KB (905 words) - 18:08, 15 December 2023
  • electric bass guitar with a wider frequency range than a standard-tuned four-string bass guitar. One way that a bass can be considered 'extended-range' is to...
    17 KB (2,046 words) - 02:54, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Classical guitar technique
    string to highest, followed by a stroke by the thumb nail from highest string to lowest, and finally by the middle finger coming from highest string to...
    21 KB (3,085 words) - 15:01, 31 January 2024
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