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  • Thumbnail for Guitarist
    sounding the guitar, including finger-picking, depending on the type of strings used (either nylon or steel), and including strumming with the fingers...
    10 KB (1,160 words) - 19:17, 18 November 2024
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    fingertips press the strings against frets, the pitch of a steel guitar is changed by pressing a polished steel bar against plucked strings (from which the...
    52 KB (5,745 words) - 03:22, 7 December 2024
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    played while moving a steel bar or similar hard object against plucked strings. The bar itself is called a "steel" and is the source of the name "steel...
    42 KB (4,500 words) - 01:17, 8 December 2024
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    Bass guitar (section Strings)
    commonly has four strings, though five- and six-stringed models are also relatively popular, and bass guitars with even more (or fewer) strings or courses have...
    23 KB (2,468 words) - 09:22, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Twelve-string guitar
    guitar with 12 strings in six courses, which produces a thicker, more ringing tone than a standard six-string guitar. Typically, the strings of the lower...
    25 KB (2,994 words) - 16:56, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pedal steel guitar
    steel guitar with pedals and knee levers that change the pitch of certain strings to enable playing more varied and complex music than other steel guitar...
    32 KB (3,743 words) - 15:19, 10 September 2024
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    instrument has many strings stretched across a thin, flat body. Zithers are typically played by strumming or plucking the strings with the fingers or...
    29 KB (3,251 words) - 18:16, 26 November 2024
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    mixtapes, and two EPs, Ngcobo released his debut album Bad Hair (2016), and Strings and Bling (2018) which was associated and supported by his first tour,...
    51 KB (3,949 words) - 22:33, 9 December 2024
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    other gauges of these strings. Originally a user of heavy gauge strings in ZZ Top's earliest days, Gibbons switched to light strings after playing a show...
    41 KB (3,832 words) - 12:43, 14 November 2024
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    stringed musical instrument that has individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers. Harps can be made...
    57 KB (6,526 words) - 01:53, 8 December 2024
  • In tennis, the strings are the part of a tennis racquet which make contact with the ball. The strings form a woven network inside the head (or "hoop")...
    22 KB (2,761 words) - 14:06, 3 December 2024
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    G-string (redirect from G-strings)
    The term G-string started to appear in Variety magazine during the 1930s. In New York City, G-strings were worn by female dancers at risqué Broadway theatre...
    11 KB (1,295 words) - 08:06, 26 November 2024
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    Guitar (section Strings)
    typically has six or twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand...
    88 KB (11,259 words) - 10:11, 28 November 2024
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    Violin (section Strings)
    strings (sometimes five), usually tuned in perfect fifths with notes G3, D4, A4, E5, and are most commonly played by drawing a bow across the strings...
    93 KB (12,742 words) - 14:39, 29 November 2024
  • (strings*) Schoolyard Ghosts, No-Man 2008 (strings*) Insurgentes, Steven Wilson 2008 (strings*) We're Here Because We're Here, Anathema 2010 (strings*)...
    13 KB (1,445 words) - 10:26, 25 November 2024
  • pop) is a music genre that combines rock music with the intricate use of strings, horns, piano, and vocal harmonies, and other components drawn from the...
    31 KB (2,978 words) - 17:46, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for String instrument
    instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when a performer strums, plucks, strikes or sounds the strings in varying manners. Musicians play some...
    46 KB (5,992 words) - 20:54, 8 November 2024
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    Portuguese origin and popularized in Hawaii. It generally employs four nylon strings. The tone and volume of the instrument vary with size and construction...
    45 KB (3,783 words) - 23:24, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Slide guitar
    involves playing a guitar while holding a hard object (a slide) against the strings, creating the opportunity for glissando effects and deep vibratos that...
    53 KB (5,771 words) - 01:26, 16 August 2024
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    Cello (section Strings)
    violin family. Its four strings are usually tuned in perfect fifths: from low to high, C2, G2, D3 and A3. The viola's four strings are each an octave higher...
    72 KB (9,247 words) - 02:00, 2 December 2024
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