| The dedication required to master a stringed instrument such as the cello or violin is no small consideration. |
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| Some kind of Indian stringed instrument is playing quietly over loudspeakers, adding a hint of exoticism. |
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| A piano and stringed instruments were purchased and the family formed a string quartet. |
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| Other musical instruments included stringed instruments such as fiddles and harps, and woodwind instruments such as flutes and fifes. |
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| The dance is normally accompanied by a singer, drummer and one or two musicians on stringed instruments. |
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| The staging was simple with keyboards, two guitars, drums and a stringed quartet. |
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| The first known European stringed instrument dates back to the third century. |
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| She plays a Slavic stringed instrument whose strings are of different lengths and heights, producing a sound softer than that of the violin. |
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| Alternatively, nylon stringed guitars offered superior playability and greater scope for advancement. |
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| One of the band members strummed a stringed instrument, causing a massive roar to come from the fan girls in the front. |
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| Few man-made commodities have risen in value on the scale of stringed instruments. |
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| Like strands of necklaces, rows of brightly colored stringed beads used to teach arithmetic, dangled on the wall. |
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| The guqin, a seven-stringed zither, is the oldest of China's stringed instruments, dating back some 3,000 years. |
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| The pearl strands that are stringed by American diamonds were yet another collection that seemed popular with visitors. |
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| A single musician played a sprightly tune on a curious stringed instrument with two necks. |
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| Bells, however, vibrate in different ways to stringed instruments and so require a different tuning treatment. |
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| Traditional Emirian music has a strong drumbeat accompanied by various percussion and stringed instruments. |
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| The Belembautuyan, made from a hollow gourd and strung with taut wire, is a stringed musical instrument native to Guam. |
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| Before the afterglow of the bi-cultural stringed performance faded away, a triformed movie by Keiko Tsuji started to roll on the wall. |
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| One shelf is lined with stringed lights while another holds baubles and bows and you name it, to put on the tree. |
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| Rosin can be used as a plasticizer, in the manufacture of varnishes and printing inks, and also to treat bows for stringed instruments. |
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| Instead of relying on the hired axes of close friends, he performs all things stringed outside of the bass. |
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| The tambura, a pear-shaped stringed instrument, is similar to the Bulgarian gadulka, and has been compared in tone to the American banjo. |
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| Some artists specialize in traditional music, accompanied by stringed instruments. |
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| Many handmade instruments include whistles, drums, rattles, and stringed instruments. |
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| She plays a small stringed instrument called an autoharp, but it is her voice that makes this a memorable record. |
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| The traditional kora, a stringed calabash instrument, symbolizes the singing poet tradition in the country. |
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| Winners of the Kora awards, named after a West African stringed instrument, received cash prizes and a replica of a kora. |
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| Can women punch out hot licks and melodic riffs on a six stringed fretboard? |
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| The popular kolo or circle dance is performed to the accompaniment of the tamburitsa, a traditional mandolin-like stringed instrument. |
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| It was then that I heard an eerie melody upon the air, from a lute, or other stringed instrument. |
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| A soothing song, played on lutes and other stringed instruments, was carried into his ears as he closed his eyes. |
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| Another traditional Czech instrument played in the United States is the tamburash, a stringed instrument similar to the lute. |
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| Within half a year, he began to talk to others and had begun to master a Tibetan stringed musical instrument, said Kronenberg. |
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| The santour is a member of the hammered dulcimer or zither family of stringed instruments and has its origins in ancient Persian classical music. |
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| At the back of the church were a robed choir and musicians making a quartet of stringed instruments. |
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| There were freshwater pearl drop earrings and a matching five stringed pearl choker, framed in delicate rose gold. |
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| Also on display are stringed natural pearls and chains with lockets that have American diamonds laid on silver plated with gold. |
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| They can be heard here, and I can imagine many listeners being surprised to learn that they are hearing a stringed instrument. |
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| An unusually stringed instrument, the sarangi is being forced into oblivion because of lack of interest. |
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| Popular stringed instruments include the oud, which is related to the European lute, and the rebaba, which has only one string. |
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| At the exhibition, visitors have the opportunity of selecting the kind of beads they like and having them stringed into malas. |
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| The sarod is played using a coconut shell plectrum and is the loudest of any Indian stringed instrument. |
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| It is a fretless 4 or 5 stringed instrument which has a special feature: its curved bridge allows the emission of harmonics. |
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| This effect corresponds to the slides or glissandi used on fretless, plucked stringed instruments. |
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| Hernando includes recommendations for players of the vihuela and of wind and stringed instruments. |
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| Since 1971, he has made over 400 unique stringed instruments, including lutes, vihuelas, mandolins, rebecs, vielles and guitars. |
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| From the ground and first floors of the lobby, its existence is indicated by a bulging wall of burnished wood, like the body of a stringed instrument. |
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| The airy sound of a panpipe cut through the dulled murmur that the crowd generated, providing a fluctuating countermelody to the sound of a stringed instrument. |
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| Mention is made in 1582 of eine Symphonie, evidently a stringed keyboard instrument. |
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| Much of its material revolves around arpeggiated chords, suggesting that it was conceived for a stringed keyboard instrument. |
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| An ancient stringed instrument, it is an ancestor of the European lute. |
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| Musicians played the oud, a traditional pear-shaped stringed instrument, to revive flagging spirits. |
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| And the indictment was an everyday affair stringed to a new youth identity: vibrant, oppositional and counter-hegemonic. |
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| Laika is an urban style of song, developed at the beginning of the twentieth century, which may feature the bouzouki, a long-necked stringed instrument. |
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| Bandura, also called kobza, a stringed instrument of the psaltery family considered the national musical instrument of Ukraine. |
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| Clavichord, stringed keyboard musical instrument, developed from the medieval monochord. |
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| On the monochord a giant stringed instrument lying-I was literally in the music touches. |
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| It was hard-edged music, with Mr. Sa'id's synthesizer presets sounding like the saz, a stringed instrument, or the zurna, a double-reed woodwind. |
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| But his stock-in-trade is moody, gargatuanly stringed incidental music for hysterically overblown movies like Moulin Rouge and Plunkett and MacLean. |
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| In some of Bach's music the stringed instruments are played pizzicato, although this practice had already been employed by Monteverdi. |
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| Of all the carving operations associated with stringed musical instruments carving the scroll of violin family instruments seems to be one of the most difficult to grasp. |
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| The commonest materials for Western stringed instruments are gut, metal, and latterly plastic, though such other materials as silk and horsehair have been used. |
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| Incense billows from large burners, and musicians play a hypnotic tune on ancient stringed instruments. |
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| Musical bow, stringed musical instrument found in most archaic cultures as well as in many in the present day. |
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| The four major vehicles for instrumental music of the period were the lute, the organ, stringed keyboard instruments, and instrumental ensembles. |
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| Lyre, stringed musical instrument having a yoke, or two arms and a crossbar, projecting out from and level with the body. |
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| In Europe, lute refers to a plucked stringed musical instrument popular in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
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| However, he was busy with the skilled and careful manual effort that is essential to creating an outstanding stringed instrument. |
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| Musicians the world over use guitars made by Laurent Hassoun, designer and stringed instrument maker in Nancy. |
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| The cup is decorated in the centre with a figure playing a rubab, a traditional Iranian stringed instrument. |
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| Cardinal offers adventurous stringed instrument alternatives for the player seeking a truly unique and creative musical tool. |
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| As well, stringed instruments prefer sharp keys and brass instruments flat keys. |
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| Very early on, I was attracted to the sounds of stringed instruments like the dulcimer and mandolin, which were commonly played in that part of the country. |
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| Another stringed instrument mentioned quite often is the cithara. |
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| This type of band takes its name from a family of lute-like stringed instruments called tamburitzas which come in different sizes, shapes and numbers of strings. |
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| On stringed instruments, articulation relies on the type of bowing, and in wind playing largely on tonguing, while in keyboard playing it depends on touch. |
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| The entire film is filled with moments that are supposed to invoke tears, complete with syrupy stringed accompaniment thanks to the musical score. |
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| He wasn't into real sports, but was on the cross country and track teams, which pretty much explained why he was as skinny as stringed beans, even though he ate like a horse. |
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| Carnatic music, the classical music of south India, commonly employs such musical instruments as the veena, a stringed instrument, and a range of violins. |
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| See artisans at work making these beautiful stringed instruments. |
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| Greek stringed instruments included the Chelys Lyre, Kithara, Barbitos, Phorminx, Thracian Kithara, and Harp. |
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| The changing structure of the European wood industry is placing stringed demands on the machines and conveying systems used by the emerging large-sized companies. |
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| Yet the poetry broke with the epic tradition, in which a single performer declaimed verse in dactylic hexameters, as Stesichorus's lyric verses in the Doric dialect were accompanied by a stringed instrument. |
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| In the Philippines, Rondalya refers to any group of stringed instruments that are played using a plectrum or pick. |
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| This word may originally have described a different stringed instrument, being etymologically related to the Welsh crwth. |
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| The highly formal tradition of Japanese Nō drama incorporates music as an integral feature, usually performed by flute, a variety of stringed instrument called the samisen, drums, and singers. |
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| They all have crossed swords with the Orgelbüchlein, the Clavierbüchlein, the Well-Tempered Clavier or the aforementioned collections for solo stringed instrument, and they were bettered by them. |
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| How to create chords diagrams for Banjo or other stringed instrument? |
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| Moreover, there are other projects that have been carried out in the fields of textiles, making of stringed instruments, cutlery and wicker works. |
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| A racket has the following parts: grip, head, shaft and stringed area. |
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| Percussion and stringed instruments accompany the khyāl. |
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| The Council's Musical Instrument Bank owns or manages 13 historically important, fine stringed instruments and a fine cello bow, which are loaned to gifted young musicians for three year terms. |
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| When my father was a young boy in India nearly 70 years ago, he began tinkering with a veena, the classical Indian stringed instrument, that he found lying neglected at his home. |
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| In keeping with the freedom afforded by the composers of the Baroque period, it is possible to play them on the harpsichord or the fortepiano, with or without a stringed instrument on the bass part. |
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| Step 4 Vena, the Gandharva, is wiping off the pictures of the subconscious mind on the walls of my nature with the hieroglyphs of sounds from his seven stringed lyre. |
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| Guitar, plucked stringed musical instrument that probably originated in Spain early in the 16th century, deriving from the guitarra latina, a late-medieval instrument with a waisted body and four strings. |
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| The use of stringed rackets is shared with tennis, which dates from the late sixteenth century, though is more directly descended from the game of rackets from England. |
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| Instruments commonly used by Druidic Bards include acoustic stringed instruments like the guitar and the clarsach, as well as the bodhran, bagpipe, rattle, flute and whistle. |
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| Gordon's obsession with stringed instruments began at the age of nine, when a friend turned up at his family home with an out-of-tune Spanish guitar. |
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| The band have used a variety of instruments to make new sounds including the oddly-shaped dulcimers, and an Argentinian stringed instrument called the charango. |
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| Bronze is also used for the windings of steel and nylon strings of various stringed instruments such as the double bass, piano, harpsichord, and the guitar. |
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| A luthier is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments. |
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