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    A monochord, also known as sonometer[citation needed] (see below), is an ancient musical and scientific laboratory instrument, involving one (mono-) string...
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    There is a range of traditional instruments, including the đàn bầu (a monochord zither), the đàn gáo (a two-stringed fiddle with coconut body), and the...
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    Pythagoreans). Ptolemy introduces the harmonic canon (Greek name) or monochord (Latin name), which is an experimental musical apparatus that he used...
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    Đàn bầu (category Monochords)
    ethnicity in China) is a Vietnamese stringed instrument, in the form of a monochord (one-string) zither. While the earliest written records of the đàn bầu...
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  • processing equipment, recording and radiophonic equipment, ondes Martenot, Monochord and Melochord, sine-wave oscillators, tape recorders, ring modulators...
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    (France) Hummel (instrument) (Sweden, Netherlands) Langeleik (Norway) Monochord Scheitholt (Germany) Zither (Austria, Germany) Musicians List of Appalachian...
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    with a padded stick Tsuzumi (鼓) – small hand drum Ichigenkin (一絃琴) – monochord Junanagen (十七絃) – the 17-string koto Koto (琴、箏) – a long zither Yamatogoto...
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    ancestor of most European bowed instruments, including the violin. The monochord served as a precise measure of the notes of a musical scale, allowing...
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    laws describing the frequency of oscillation of a stretched string or monochord, useful in musical tuning and musical instrument construction. The equation...
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    v t e Acoustics Acoustical engineering Architectural acoustics Monochord Reverberation Soundproofing String vibration Sympathetic resonance Spectrogram...
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