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  2. List of chordophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number - Wikipedia

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    311.112 Poly-idiochord musical bows or harp-bows - Containing several strings that pass over some type of bridge. 311.12 Heterochord musical bows - The string is of separate material from the bearer. 311.121 Mono-heterochord musical bows - The bow has one heterochord string only.

  3. Tune-o-matic - Wikipedia

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    Measurements of a typical Tune-o-matic bridge Schaller Wide Travel Tune-o-Matic a.k.a. Harmonica bridge on The Fool. Since its invention, different versions by Gibson have been used: • ABR-1 without retainer wire: 1954–1962 • ABR-1 with retainer wire: 1962–1975 • Schaller Wide travel Tune-o-Matic a.k.a. "Harmonica bridge": 1970-1980 (Kalamazoo plant) • Modern TOM a.k.a. "Nashville ...

  4. Stoptail bridge - Wikipedia

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    A stoptail bridge (sometimes also called a stopbar bridge) used on a solid body electric guitar or archtop guitar is a specialized kind of fixed hard-tail bridge. Hard-tail bridged guitars use different bridges from those guitars fitted with vibrato systems (which are also known as tremolo arms or whammy bars).

  5. Category:Guitar bridges - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Media in category "Guitar bridges" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 ...

  6. Evertune - Wikipedia

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    The EverTune mechanism keeps a string's tension constant by using a spring and lever system. The EverTune bridge keeps a guitar in tune despite changes in tension. [1] [3] The mechanical device maintains a constant state of tension despite changes in temperature or humidity or the exertion of pressure on the string.

  7. Sitar - Wikipedia

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    [40] Robbie Krieger's guitar part on the Doors' 1967 track "The End" was heavily influenced by Indian ragas and features melodic and rhythmic qualities that suggest a sitar or veena. [41] Many pop performances actually involve the electric sitar , [ 42 ] which is a solid-body, guitar-like instrument and quite different from the traditional ...

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  9. Bridge (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    On a cello, the strings are attached to the tailpiece and are held above the soundboard by the bridge.. A bridge is a device that supports the strings on a stringed musical instrument and transmits the vibration of those strings to another structural component of the instrument—typically a soundboard, such as the top of a guitar or violin—which transfers the sound to the surrounding air.