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- 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... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
24: ...dophone]]s stem, including the [[Iran|Persia]]n [[sitar]], the [[Uzbek]] and [[Uyghur]] [[dutar]], and th... - 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...
106: * [[Sitar]] ([[India]]) - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
180: * [[Sitar]] - Lute (15915 bytes)
7: ...ility for the ''fretboard'' beneath the strings. Unlike most stringed instruments, the fretboard is mo...
9: ...historically made of ivory or bone, now more commonly of plastic. The frets are made of loops of gut t...
11: ...h the highest-pitched course usually consists of only a single string, called the ''chantrelle'' (Fren...
35: ...ound in museums or private collections. They are only rarely found in music stores, and generally must...
37: The lutes most commonly encountered today are the 8-course tenor lute in... - Guitar (36953 bytes)
18: ...of the "sitar" also bare Persian names. The name "sitar" is actually the name of a Persian lute which ind...
44: ...ctly before the finger). Fretboards are most commonly made of [[rosewood]], [[ebony]], and [[maple]].
48: ...d both forward and backward (most truss rods can only be loosened so much, beyond which the bolt will ...
50: ...th, 15th, 17th, 19th, and 21st frets, and double inlays on the 12th, sometimes 7th, and (if present) 2...
57: ...rengthened with internal bracing, decorated with inlays and purfling, and subjected to a lot of abuse.
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