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Engine tuning is the adjustment or modification of the internal combustion engine or Engine Control Unit (ECU) to yield optimal performance and increase the engine's power output, economy, or durability. These goals may be mutually exclusive; an engine may be de-tuned with respect to output power in exchange for better economy or longer engine ...
The zhonghu is analogous with the erhu, but is slightly larger and lower pitched. Its body is covered on the playing end with snakeskin. The instrument has two strings which are generally tuned to the interval of a fifth, to A and E or to G and D (this latter tuning equivalent to the violin's lowest two strings). It has a deep, mellow sound ...
C 6 Tuning; G 3 G 3 •C 4 C 4 •E 4 E 3 •A 3 A 3 •E 4 E 4. Bass G; G 3 G 2 •C 4 C 3 •E 4 E 3 •A 3 A 3 •E 4 E 4. Bolivian tuning: C 4 C 4 •F 4 F 4 •A 4 A 3 •D 4 D 4 •A 4 A 4. Tenor Charango, "Bass" Charango Andean Region Standard aka "Argentine tuning" or "G 6 tuning", one fourth lower than the charango. Very similar in ...
Erhu sound. The erhu (Chinese: 二胡; pinyin: èrhú; [aɻ˥˩xu˧˥]) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a southern fiddle, and is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle.
Tuning is the process of adjusting the pitch of one or many tones from musical instruments to establish typical intervals between these tones. Tuning is usually based on a fixed reference, such as A = 440 Hz. The term "out of tune" refers to a pitch/tone that is either too high or too low in relation to a given reference pitch. While an ...
A parts book, parts catalogue or illustrated part catalogue is a book published by a manufacturer which contains the illustrations, part numbers and other relevant data for their products or parts thereof. Parts books were often issued as microfiche, though this has fallen out of favour. Now, many manufacturers offer this information digitally ...
Dihu – low pitched two-stringed fiddles in the erhu family, in three sizes: Xiaodihu (小低胡) – small dihu, tuned one octave below the erhu; Zhongdihu (中低胡) – medium dihu, tuned one octave below the zhonghu; Dadihu (大低胡) – large dihu, tuned two octaves below the erhu; Dahu (大胡) – another name for the xiaodihu
Min Huifen in her childhood. Min was born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province in 1945. [3] Her father began teaching her to play the erhu when she was eight. [1] She studied at the Affiliated High School of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, and then at the Department of Traditional Chinese Music of the Conservatory.