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In his 1954 paper 'A Conjecture Concerning Rational Points On Cubic Curves', [1] Selmer investigates generators for the rational points on certain cubic curves using two descents. He notes that a method used by Cassels [2] points to an insufficiency in the methods of detecting generators used previously by Selmer. However, the method of Cassels ...
C. G. Conn Ltd., Conn Instruments or commonly just Conn, is a former American manufacturer of musical instruments incorporated in 1915. It bought the production facilities owned by Charles Gerard Conn, a major figure in early manufacture of brasswinds and saxophones in the USA.
6 strings 6 courses. A 1 D 2 G 2 C 3 E 3 A 2: Guitarrón de Toloche Mexico Guitarron Argentino: 6 strings 6courses. B 1 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3: Argentina A 6-string acoustic bass guitar. Guitarrón chileno: 24 or 25 strings total 5 courses + 4 open "diablitos" diablitos, top: F ♯ 5 A 4 (D 4) D 4 D 3 D 3 D 2 • (G 4) G 4 G 4 G 4 G 3 G 3 • (C 4 ...
Conn-Selmer, Inc. is an American manufacturer of musical instruments for concert bands, marching bands and orchestras.It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments and was formed in 2003 by combining the Steinway properties, The Selmer Company and United Musical Instruments.
Tuning machines (with spiral metal worm gears) are mounted on the back of the headstock on the bass guitar neck. The standard design for the electric bass guitar has four strings, tuned E, A, D and G, in fourths such that the open highest string, G, is an eleventh (an octave and a fourth) below middle C, making the tuning of all four strings the same as that of the double bass (E 1 –A 1 –D ...
[2] [3] By the time he was 34, Frank Holton was an accomplished trombone player and principal trombone of the Sousa Band, a role that would later be filled by Arthur Pryor. [4] In 1885 he had partnered with James Warren York in York & Holton, before he established his own company in 1898. [4] Frank Holton's wife Florence was a music teacher. [5]
Often only the top and bottom gauges are given. In this case the top string is listed first, as in the .017-.095w string set for the baritone guitar. Wound strings are shown by the suffix w added to the gauge. For example, a wound string of 32 thou diameter may be called 32w or .032w depending on whether thou or inch measure is used in the article.
The company was founded as the "H.N. White Company" in 1893 by Henderson White, an engraver and instrument repairman. [1] White designed a trombone for Thomas King, a local player. [1] It became the company's first successful model when it was adopted by Al Pinard, then a famous trombone player. [2]