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  2. Stoptail bridge - Wikipedia

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    The stoptail bridge consists of two parts: an adjustable fixed bridge piece, such as a Tune-o-matic and a separate stopbar (or stop bar) tailpiece. A stopbar tailpiece is, as the name implies, a bar-shaped formed metal piece commonly made of pot metal or zinc alloys although aluminum and brass may be used. Many manufacturers claim that the use ...

  3. Tailpiece - Wikipedia

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    A well-set-up instrument from the violin family will have attention paid to the tuning of the afterlength, or string length on the tailpiece side of the bridge.On many instruments it is set to 1/6 the playing length, or length between nut and bridge, sounding two octaves and a fifth above the open note of the playing length. [2]

  4. Tuning mechanisms for stringed instruments - Wikipedia

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    A violin tailpiece. Here, the two strings on the far side pass through the keyhole slots directly, but the nearer two strings use fine tuners. Fine tuners are used on the tailpiece of some stringed instruments, as a supplement to the tapered pegs at the other end. Tapered pegs are harder to use to make small adjustments to pitch.

  5. Vibrato systems for guitar - Wikipedia

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    A bridge set to 'float' off the guitar lets the guitarist raise the pitch until the bridge presses against the body. Pitch bends are accomplished by pulling up or down on an arm screwed into the tailpiece block, usually free to swing. The Fender synchronized tremolo is the most widely copied vibrato system. The original design is still in ...

  6. Gibson Firebird - Wikipedia

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    Firebird III – Two pickups, stud bridge/tailpiece and Gibson Vibrola (player could choose to use the stud or Vibrola). Nickel hardware. Dot inlays and neck binding. Firebird V – Two pickups, Tune-o-matic bridge with Maestro "Lyre" Vibrola; reissues feature a stop-bar tailpiece. Nickel hardware.

  7. Newman: It’s an unusually bad time for Trump’s tariffs

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    Trump also plans a universal tariff of 10% or so on all imports, tariffs on products from the European Union, and product-specific tariffs targeting goods such as pharmaceuticals and computer chips.

  8. Who is sitting with Trump at Super Bowl? There are ... - AOL

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    Two of Trump's children, Ivanka and Eric, attended the game with their father. Eric's wife and newly minted Fox News host Lara Trump was also in attendance.. Personal meeting with Pat Mahomes family

  9. No. 6 Houston remaining on an even keel during run to top of ...

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    Kelvin Sampson has spent the past 11 years instilling a culture of discipline and consistency at Houston. No matter what happens, the Cougars are going to play the same, never getting too high or low.