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In the forest, the blind prince made a primitive monochord and began to wander from village to village singing for money.
It is a physical concept, on the physical difference between the human singing voice, and a monochord, which gives various tones by touching.
This experience led to early experiments with a wooden bread board, nails and some wire, creating a primitive monochord.
The monochord was used in Greece by the 6th century bc as a scientific instrument for measuring musical intervals.
He takes a monochord, like a single string on a musical instrument.
On the monochord a giant stringed instrument lying-I was literally in the music touches.
He had an extraordinary knowledge of music and seems to have constructed several organs and also a monochord for studying music theory.
Finally he hit four single strokes on the snare drum, and the monochord noise-jams began, manic and spaced-out at the same time.
Clavichord, stringed keyboard musical instrument, developed from the medieval monochord.
My experience with Winfried Burr and his work with the monochord were very impressive.
The classes were supported by four musicians playing classical instruments, the zither, monochord, two-string violin and four-chord lute.
One merely needed to find a combination of core and wrap diameters which produced the same pitch as the original brass string under any given tension on the monochord.
Smith wrote synopses of the songs and created his own artwork, including an etching of a monochord taken from a mystical treatise by 17th-century English astrologer Robert Fludd.
By opposition to the nose impressions, the mouth is very complex, rather fruity and far from the monochord properties the nose seemed to announce.
With a monochord tone, the insistent voice of singer-producer Paul Van Haver delivers dexterous lyrics that hit the spot with their striking realism.
He presented his own divisions of the tetrachord and the octave, which he derived with the help of a monochord.
However, the Chinese monochord and crosstalk which derived from octagonal are still popular in Chinese society and the new generations.
Many famous Chinese monochord performers and crosstalkers were the artists of octagonal drum, such as De Shoushan and Zhang Sanlu.
The second book briefly discusses the hexachords arid the third addresses the ratios of the intervals via the monochord.
If a musician were going to give a lecture upon the mathematical part of his art, he would find a very elegant substitute for the monochord in the Chinese kin.
Examples from Classical Literature
For determining the correct pitch of the notes of the scale he explains the manner of demonstrating them upon the monochord.
The monochord originally was used much as we use a tuning fork, to determine true musical pitch.
How soon keys were added to the monochord, as this measuring instrument was named, cannot positively be ascertained.
After the tenth century the development of the monochord seems to have begun in earnest.
In the eleventh century, when musical notation came into being, a monochord was used to teach singing.
One of the instruments which brings the child to producing and recognizing notes is the monochord.
The monochord has a movable bridge, therefore some time is lost in adjusting it in order to get the different tones.
The clavichord retained the box shape of its prototype, the monochord.
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