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- String instrument (8163 bytes)
32: A vibrating string on its own makes only a very quiet sound, so string instruments are us...
39: ...e of the harp or piano, for example, this is the only way in which extra notes are obtained. With inst...
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- Dombra (1417 bytes)
- Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
65: *''Galgenlider ࠳'' fifteen pieces for mezzo-soprano, percu...
66: *''Galgenlider ࠵'' fourteen pieces for mezzo-soprano, flut... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
9: ...was the only asset. That same year, she made her only film appearance, starring in a two-reeler based ...
17: ...dence, Hammond never recanted his story. It was only when biographer [[Chris Albertson]]'s [[1972]] b...
21: ...ris Albertson's book) confirmed, it is extremely unlikely that a black ambulance driver would have tak... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
67: ...the stomach, including the nature of the food (mainly its fat and protein content) and the degree of m...
126: *The first organ is the ''tongue'' which is only present in the phylum [[Chordata]].
127: ...gus''. It is instead called a ''crop''. It is an enlargement of the esophagus used to store food and e... - Music (16462 bytes)
16: ...ding [[structure]], texture and style. Other commonly included aspects include the spatial location or...
18: ...on the primary aspect of music because it is the only aspect common to both "sound" and "silence."
20: ...h music is made. By 'music-making,' I intend not only actual performance but also how music is heard, ...
43: ...sic is often preserved in memory and performance only, handed down [[oral history|orally]], or aurally...
95: ... mathematics, and anthropology. What is most commonly taught in beginning music theory classes are gui... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
7: ...it limits the abilities of the instrument, since only one note can be played at a time on each string.... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...ings from "any euphonious and pleasing sound" to only a printed document showing how a piece is to be ...
8: ... mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only the last - musica instrumentalis - referred to m...
17: ...or Jarawa. Many other languages have terms which only partly cover what Europeans mean by the term "mu...
19: In Czech, ''hudba'' is instrumental music and only by implication vocal music. Some languages in We...
31: Another commonly held definition of music holds that music must b... - Science (19868 bytes)
10: ...is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
16: ..."layered" ontology in which empirical reality is only the most evident layer, but there must also be a...
32: Scientists never claim absolute knowledge. Unlike a [[mathematical proof]], a "proven" scientifi...
52: ... The goal of the physical sciences is to answer only those that pertain to physical reality. Also, s...
54: ... actually "is" as science claims. Still, this is only a problem if we accept the empiricist notion of ... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
6: ... flared slightly at the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
20: ...difficult opening solo in [[The Rite of Spring]] only ascending to the D. Low A at the bottom of the r...
30: ...ment. The very tip of a reed blade is frequently only 0.1 mm thick. - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
12: ...inet has a very deep and loud tone. It is often only used in large orchestras and bands rather than s...
15: ...ve high C. This last range of notes is generally only used rarely, to achieve particular dramatic or s...
20: ...e material|composite]] or plastic [[resin]], commonly "resonite", an [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene...
22: ...keys is called the [[Oehler system]] and is used only in [[Germany]] and [[Austria]] (see History).
24: ...e instrument and flares out to spread the tone evenly. - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
14: ...ing instrument, which came in four parts and had only three keys, was built in 1714. It was around tha... - Musical instrument (3823 bytes)
- Harmonica (21752 bytes)
9: Unlike most free-reed instruments (such as [[organ (m...
19: The harmonica is commonly used in [[blues]] and [[folk music]], but
37: Because they are only designed to be played in a single key at a time,
49: ...re are 3 octaves between 1 and 10 blow, there is only one full major scale available on the harmonica,...
165: The bass harmonica has only blow notes. - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
5: ...s range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pipes to grand organs having tens of...
7: Pipe organs are most commonly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Juda...
35: ...d secular music, in a variety of settings--since unlike other organs, they were easily moved.
63: Because a pipe produces only one pitch at a time, ideally there is at least o...
71: ...sic)|mixture]]'', and the number of ranks is commonly indicated by a roman numeral following the stop ... - Aeolian harp (2264 bytes)
5: ... strings are tuned to different notes, sometimes only one tone is heard and sometimes [[chord (music)|... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
3: It is commonly associated with [[music]] from [[Hawaii]] where ...
11: ...)|key]] of C6: G-C-E-A from low to high, with the G-string traditionally tuned an [[octave]] up (re-entrant)...
13: ... way, and in C tuning is sometimes tuned with the G-string an octave lower, so it's pitched below the C-stri...
36: * [[Dan Scanlan]] ("Cool Hand Uke")
73: [[nl:Ukelele]] - Banjo (6143 bytes)
10: ...s today are fretted. Banjo strings are most commonly metal, although [[nylon]] and gut used on simple...
18: ...GBd. In earlier times, the tuning gCGBd was commonly used instead. Other tunings common in old-time ...
22: ...a single one held between thumb and forefinger), unlike the five-string banjo, which is almost always ... - Appalachian dulcimer (3259 bytes)
- Balalaika (5108 bytes)
- Berimbau (11944 bytes)
36: ...rgrown to 5 feet and more, so the players rely mainly on the change in timbre, and tuning options are ...
38: ...sounds may appear in a berimbau performance, but only these define capoeira's rythmic patterns (except...
58: ...and despise this uniform playing which they want only of beginners, while they stress that variation m...
62: ...rimbaus may be tuned on the same tone, differing only in timbre. Some set the low note of the M餩o so...
74: ...ied by the rest of the instruments. When played, only competent Capoeiristas may play in the Roda. For...
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