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  2. Fiddle - Wikipedia

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    The difference was likely compounded by the different sounds expected of violin music and fiddle music. Historically, the majority of fiddle music was dance music, [3] while violin music had either grown out of dance music or was something else entirely. Violin music came to value a smoothness that fiddling, with its dance-driven clear beat ...

  3. Cross tuning - Wikipedia

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    In folk music traditions, cross-tunings are used to give the instrument a different sound by altering the pitch of string resonances and drones. It may be notated in the normal way, with notes written at the sounding pitch, or the written notes may represent the finger position as if played in regular tuning, while the sounded pitch is altered.

  4. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    3 playing strings, with up to 10 sympathetic strings. Gambus Hadhramaut: 11 strings 6 courses. C • G G • B B • A A • E E • D D Malaysia, Indonesia: Related to oud: Musician playing gambus Hadhramaut. Gaoyinruan: 4 strings 4 courses. G 3 D 4 G 4 D 5: Soprano Ruan China Literally "high pitched Ruan" Gehu: 4 strings 4 courses. C 2 G 2 D ...

  5. String (music) - Wikipedia

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    The end of the string that mounts to the instrument's tuning mechanism (the part of the instrument that turns to tighten or loosen string tension) is usually plain. . Depending on the instrument, the string's other, fixed end may have either a plain, loop, or ball end (a short brass cylinder) that attaches the string at the end opposite the tuning m

  6. List of musical pieces which use extended techniques

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    Symphony No. 2 in C minor, first movement, bars 304–306, all the strings play col legno (some of the strings continue through 307), striking the wood of their bows on the strings (Marsh and Marsh 2016). Gioacchino Rossini; Il Signor Bruschino, in the overture, the second violins rhythmically tap their bows on their music stands. Camille Saint ...

  7. String section - Wikipedia

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    In discussions of the instrumentation of a musical work, the phrase "the strings" or "and strings" is used to indicate a string section as just defined. An orchestra consisting solely of a string section is called a string orchestra. Smaller string sections are sometimes used in jazz, pop, and rock music and in the pit orchestras of musical ...

  8. Violin technique - Wikipedia

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    The tuning G-D-A-E is used for the great majority of all violin music. However, any number of other tunings are occasionally employed (for example, tuning the G string up to A), both in classical music, where the technique is known as scordatura, and in some folk styles where it is called "cross-tuning." Numerous such tunings exist, often being ...

  9. Violin in music - Wikipedia

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    The violin is primarily used as support for a vocalist, as the sound of a violin complements that of the singer, but is also largely played solo. In solo violin concerts, the violinist is accompanied by percussion instruments, usually the tabla, the mridangam and the ghatam. The violin is also a principal instrument for Indian film music. V.

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