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Viola braguesa (127 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

strings are made of steel. It is tuned C4/C3–G4/G3–A4/A3–D4/D4–G4/G4. The scale length is about 500 mm (20 inches). Many Portuguese violas [pt], such as the

Viola beiroa (72 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of steel. It is tuned D3, D3, A3 A2, D3 D2, G3 G2, B3 B3, D3 D3. The scale length is about 520mm. The Stringed Instrument Database ATLAS of Plucked Instruments

Neck (music) (1,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The neck is the part of certain string instruments that projects from the main body and is the base of the fingerboard, where the fingers are placed to

Laúd (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

use as the Spanish version, six sets of doubled strings, but a shorter scale length and higher tuning. Sometimes the Cuban variety has a different body shape

Requinto (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

instrument held sideways. The requinto guitar has six nylon strings with a scale length of 530 to 540 millimetres (20.9 to 21.3 in), which is about 18% smaller

Tiple (Puerto Rico) (529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The tiple is the smallest of the three string instruments of Puerto Rico that make up the orquesta jibara (i.e., the Cuatro, the Tiple and the Bordonua)

Aliquot stringing (726 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

aliquots slide.[citation needed] Makers of other string instruments sometimes use aliquot parts of the scale length to enhance the timbre. Examples of such instruments

Viola de arame (129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

rest (there are also 10 string Versions w/ 5 pairs of strings). The scale length is about 560mm. The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture

Viola da terra (569 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

number of strings, and often there are two or three strings on each pin. Scale length is about 540mm (about 21.3 inches), shorter than the modern classical

Godin (guitar manufacturer) (428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

manufacturing company headquartered in Montreal that specializes in string instruments. The company was founded by Robert Godin CM, and is currently led

Solid body (2,196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Solid body instruments have some of the same features as acoustic string instruments. Like a typical string instrument, they have a neck with tuners for

History of the mandolin (4,923 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Manual of Guitar Technology: The History and Technology of Plucked String Instruments (Fachbuchreihe Das Musikinstrument, Bd. 37). Bold Strummer. p. 15

Theorbo (2,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

theorbo tuning in A. Modern theorbo players usually play 14-course (string) instruments (lowest course is G). Some players have used a theorbo tuned a whole

Classical guitar (7,863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

guitar has a scale length of around 650 mm (25.6 in), with an overall instrument length of 965–1,016 mm (38.0–40.0 in). The scale length has remained

Banjo (9,901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

instrument generally is not as great as that of comparably sized bowed-string instruments, other instruments were often added to these plucked orchestras to

Twelve-string guitar (2,980 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

acoustic instruments, is fuller and more harmonically resonant than six-string instruments. The 12-string guitar can be played like a 6-string guitar as players

Mandolin-banjo (970 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

mandolin-banjos, which lacked the jazz-orchestra volume of the double-string instruments, but escaped their problems with tuning and overtones. In his 1921

Banjoline (366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Banjoline with the violin and viola and is bowed similar to classical string instruments in the orchestra Although its name suggests a combination of banjo

Charango (4,543 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

feature the instrument on their 2018 song "Superposition". List of string instruments "ORIGEN DEL CHARANGO". charango.cl. Archived from the original on

Mandobass (1,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

bass—upright and supported on an endpin that rests on the floor. The neck-scale length on a full-size mando-bass is similar to that of a standard orchestral

Electric upright bass (2,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

emerged in the 1930s. In comparison with other electronically amplified string instruments, such as the electric violin, viola and cello, the EUB has been taken

Baritone guitar (2,654 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The baritone guitar is a guitar with a longer scale length, typically a larger body, and heavier internal bracing, so it can be tuned to a lower pitch

Nine-string guitar (814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

career playing nine-string guitars he had adapted himself from six-string instruments, with the first and second strings doubled in unison and the fourth

Flaxwood Guitars (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

bolt-on guitar necks, guitar blanks and fingerboard blanks for bowed string instruments. Some of the components are used by other companies like the German

Acoustic guitar (3,083 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

earliest string instruments related to the guitar and its structure were broadly known as vihuelas within Spanish musical culture. Vihuelas were string instruments

Appalachian dulcimer (4,806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

have either a scroll shape (similar to the headstock of orchestral string instruments such as the violin), or a shape similar to that found on parlour guitars

Banjo ukulele (923 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The banjo ukulele neck typically has sixteen frets, and is the same scale length as a soprano or, less commonly, concert or tenor-sized ukulele. Banjo

Epiphone (4,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

guitars, Epiphone has also made double basses, banjos, and other string instruments, as well as amplifiers. Epiphone began in 1873, in Smyrna, Ottoman

Chillador (418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that separate a chillador from a charango: The chillador has a smaller scale length (31 cm) than a charango (37 cm); the chillador typically has 12 or 14

Ukulele (3,974 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

re-entrant G6 tuning: D5–G4–B4–E5. As is commonly the case with string instruments, other tunings may be preferred by individual players. For example

Extended-range bass (2,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

string, extending the instrument's lower range. Less commonly, five-string instruments add a high C-string, extending the higher range. Less commonly, the

Zither (3,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

word has also been used in conjunction with brand varieties of other string instruments, for example, the zither banjo. The earliest known surviving instrument

Gurian Guitars (848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

string instruments with a number of unique design features including a more rounded body shape than those of other manufacturers, a long scale length

Teisco (1,781 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

spin-out to establish a Teisco factory in Toyoshina, called "Teisco String Instruments, Company" (also known as "Matsumoto Teisco"). Bertram D (22 November

Tiple (2,065 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as the larger instrument. The tiple is the smallest of the three string instruments of Puerto Rico that make up the orquesta jibara (i.e., the Cuatro

Double bass (18,462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

smooth glissandos and legatos. Like other violin and viol-family string instruments, the double bass is played either with a bow (arco) or by plucking

Ibanez (4,663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

manufacturing guitars in 1966, Hoshino Gakki contracted the Teisco String Instruments Company to make Ibanez guitars. After the Teisco String Instrument

Viola (4,999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1960s onward. It is quite unusual though, to use individual bowed string instruments in contemporary popular music. Although not as commonly used as the

Lute (7,392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

popularity. The standards varied over time and from place to place. String instruments Stringed instrument tunings Turkish music Greek music Cretan music

Pete Seeger (14,210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

including a group of Indians from the Cherokee reservation who played string instruments and sang ballads. They wandered among the crowds who camped out at

Music technology (8,468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

air columns attached together). Medieval music used many plucked string instruments like the lute, mandore, gittern and psaltery. The dulcimers, similar

History of lute-family instruments (23,435 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Persian name spread widely, eventually taking in long-necked string instruments used in Central Asian music such as the Dombura and the classical