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  2. Flip chart - Wikipedia

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    Flip charts have being in use from the 1900s, the earliest recorded use of a flip chart is a photo from 1912 of John Henry Patterson (1844-1922), NCR's CEO while addressing the 100 Point Club standing next to a pair of flip charts on casters. [4] The flipchart we know (on a small whiteboard) was invented by Peter Kent in the 1970s.

  3. Copedent - Wikipedia

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    Copedent is a term used to describe the tuning and pedal arrangement on a pedal steel guitar and is unique to that instrument. Typically expressed in the form of a table or chart, the word is a portmanteau of " c h o rd– ped al–arrangem ent and is pronounced "co-PEE-dent". [ 1 ]

  4. Pedal keyboard - Wikipedia

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    The first use of pedals on a pipe organ grew out of the need to hold bass drone notes, to support the polyphonic musical styles that predominated in the Renaissance. Indeed, the term pedal point, which refers to a prolonged bass tone under changing upper harmonies, derives from the use of the organ pedalboard to hold sustained bass notes. [2]

  5. List of slide guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Slide guitarists are musicians who are well-known for playing guitar with a "slide", a smooth, hard object, held in the fretting hand and placed against the strings to control the pitch. [1] Beginning with guitarists in the American South and Hawaii in early 20th century, [ 2 ] slide guitar styles have developed in a variety of musical settings ...

  6. Guitar pedalboard - Wikipedia

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    Fig. 2: A metal pedalboard with wheels using a single rechargeable effects pedal battery. Some power supplies have a powerful rechargeable battery can be used to drive all the pedals, and a battery charger to recharge the battery. There are batteries on the market that can power over 20 effects pedals for eight hours on a single charge.

  7. Keytar - Wikipedia

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    In either case, a keytar needs to be connected to a keyboard amplifier or PA system to produce a sound that the performer and audience can hear. MIDI controller keytars trigger notes and other MIDI data on an external MIDI-capable synthesizer, sound module or computer with synthesizer software. While a keytar is usually used to create musical ...

  8. Slide chart - Wikipedia

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    A circular slide chart is sometimes referred to as a wheel chart or volvelle. Unlike other hand-held mechanical calculating devices such as slide rules and addiators, which have been replaced by electronic calculators and computer software, wheel charts and slide charts have survived to the present time. There are a number of companies who ...

  9. Gig bag - Wikipedia

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    A gig bag (or gigbag) is a padded, soft-sided bag used for the storage and transport of musical instruments, [1] most commonly a guitar or bass guitar.A popular alternative to the usually heavier, more cumbersome hard shell cases, most gig bags include pockets for storage of sheet music, instrument cables, picks, straps, and other accessories, along with shoulder straps and grab handles for ...