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  2. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    Banjo, bass: 4 strings 4 courses. E 1 A 1 D 2 G 2: US The Cello banjo is sometimes called "bass banjo", but it is tuned differently, and there are true bass banjos as well. Banjo, cello: 4 strings 4 courses. C 2 G 2 D 3 A 3 "bass" banjo US Same as used for the cello. Banjo, cello: 5 strings 5 courses. G 3 D 2 G 2 B 2 D 3: banjo cello US One ...

  3. History of lute-family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Lutes are stringed musical instruments that include a body and "a neck which serves both as a handle and as a means of stretching the strings beyond the body". [1]The lute family includes not only short-necked plucked lutes such as the lute, oud, pipa, guitar, citole, gittern, mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked lutes such as banjo, tanbura, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo ...

  4. Banjeaurine - Wikipedia

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    Later models may have 11" rims, a size that became a standard banjo rim size during the late 1920s. The body has a top made out of skin, real or synthetic, and usually an open back without a resonator. The banjeaurine has five strings, one of which is shorter than the others and is called the fifth string or thumb string.

  5. List of pastries - Wikipedia

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    Diós kifli, mákos kifli, also known as Pozsonyi kifli are crescent shaped sweet leavened pastries filled with a sweet walnut or poppy paste. (Pozsony was the Hungarian name of Bratislava during the Austro-Hungarian Empire). They are a variety of beigli, very similar in flavor but different in shape and size.

  6. American Banjo Museum - Wikipedia

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    The four-string banjo arose from changing musical tastes. New music spurred the creation of "evolutionary variations" of the banjo, from the five-string models current since the 1830s to newer four-string plectrum and tenor banjos. [14] One of the most expensive instruments in the museum's collection dates from this era, a Gibson RB-7, made in ...

  7. Tenor guitar - Wikipedia

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    The two main four-string Selmer models were a regular tenor guitar with a smaller body and a 23 inch scale length for standard CGDA tuning, and the Eddie Freeman Special, with a larger body and a longer 25.5-inch scale length, using a reentrant tuning for the A string which was designed by English tenor banjoist Eddie Freeman to have a better ...

  8. Mortgage and refinance rates for Jan. 6, 2025: Average rates ...

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    Rates on a 15-year mortgage stand at an average 6.30% for purchase and 6.33% for refinance, down 4 basis points from 6.34% for purchase and 1 basis point from 6.34% for refinance this time last week.

  9. Santur - Wikipedia

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    It is a trapezoid box zither with a walnut body and 92 steel (or bronze) strings. The strings, tuned to the same pitch in groups of four, are struck with two wooden mallets called " midhrab ". The tuning of these 23 sets of strings extends from the lower yakah (G) up to jawab jawab husayni (A).