enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: wittner violin fine tuners

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tuning mechanisms for stringed instruments - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuning_mechanisms_for...

    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. Fine tuners are not geared.

  3. Violin construction and mechanics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_construction_and...

    A violin consists of a body or corpus, a neck, a finger board, a bridge, a soundpost, four strings, and various fittings.The fittings are the tuning pegs, tailpiece and tailgut, endpin, possibly one or more fine tuners on the tailpiece, and in the modern style of playing, usually a chinrest, either attached with the cup directly over the tailpiece or to the left of it.

  4. Violin making and maintenance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_making_and_maintenance

    Violin maintenance goes on as long as the instrument is to be kept in playing condition, and includes tasks such as replacing strings, positioning the soundpost and bridge, lubricating pegs and fine tuners, resurfacing the fingerboard, attending to the instrument's finish, and restoring, repairing, or replacing parts of the violin or its ...

  5. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stringed_instrument_tunings

    The common Zheng Diao tuning sets "do" to approx. "F 3" and tunes other strings relative to that to give C 3 D 3 F 3 G 3 A 3 C 4 D 4. Gusli: 9 strings 9 courses. Standard/common: E 3 A 3 B 3 C 4 D 4 E 4 F 4 G 4 A 4. Крыловидные гусли Russia Tuning varies; this is a common traditional tuning

  6. Violin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin

    Since modern E strings are steel, a fine tuner is nearly always fitted for that string. Fine tuners are not used with gut strings, which are more elastic than steel or synthetic-core strings and do not respond adequately to the very small movements of fine tuners. To tune a violin, the A string is first tuned to a standard pitch (usually A=440 ...

  7. Violin technique - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin_technique

    Violins are tuned by turning the pegs in the pegbox under the scroll, or by turning the fine tuner screws at the tailpiece. A violin always has pegs, but fine tuners (also called fine adjusters) are optional to have only one. Fine tuners permit the string pitch to be adjusted in very small amounts much more easily than by using the pegs. Most ...

  8. Comcast stock falls after management warns broadband ...

    www.aol.com/finance/comcast-stock-falls...

    Comcast shares closed down nearly 10% Monday after Dave Watson, president and CEO of Comcast Cable, said the company expects broadband subscribers to decline by over 100,000 in the current quarter.

  9. Standard tuning - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_tuning

    The most popular bowed strings used nowadays belong to the violin family; together with their respective standard tunings, they are: Violin – G 3 D 4 A 4 E 5 (ascending perfect fifths, starting from G below middle C) Viola – C 3 G 3 D 4 A 4 (a perfect fifth below a violin's standard tuning) Cello – C 2 G 2 D 3 A 3 (an octave lower than ...

  1. Ads

    related to: wittner violin fine tuners