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  2. List of transposing instruments - Wikipedia

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    A minority of bagpipes, made for playing with other instruments, are exactly D ♭ 4 (referred to as B ♭, relative to the tonic note A rather than C). Most bagpipes are sharper than this, between D ♭ 4 and D 4. [1]. Northumbrian smallpipes in F or F+ B ♭ 4 for F (~20 cents sharp for F+)

  3. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    True 10-string bajo quintos are made, but many so-called "bajo quintos" are really bajo sextos with the lowest course removed. Bajo sexto: 12 strings 6 courses. Standard/common (all fourths): E 2 E 1 •A 2 A 1 •D 3 D 2 •G 2 G 2 •C 3 C 3 •F 3 F 3. Alternate: Guitar (aka Solo Tuning, or Bass VI Tuning): E 2 E 1 •A 2 A 1 •D 3 D 2 •G ...

  4. Transposition (transmission lines) - Wikipedia

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    This is typically not symmetrical across phases. By transposing, the overall capacitance for the whole line is approximately balanced. Transposing also reduce effects to communication circuits. [1] Wire transposition on top of pole. A transposing scheme is a pattern by which the conductors of overhead power lines are transposed at transposing ...

  5. Capo (musical device) - Wikipedia

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    Spring clamp capo A guitar capo with a lever-operated over-centre locking action clamp Demonstrating the peg removal feature on an Adagio guitar capo. A capo (/ ˈ k eɪ p oʊ ˌ k æ-ˌ k ɑː-/ KAY-poh, KAH-; short for capodastro, capo tasto or capotasto [ˌkapoˈtasto], Italian for "head of fretboard") [a] is a device a musician uses on the neck of a stringed (typically fretted) instrument ...

  6. Transposing instrument - Wikipedia

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    A transposing instrument is a musical instrument for which music notation is not written at concert pitch (concert pitch is the pitch on a non-transposing instrument such as the piano). For example, playing a written middle C on a transposing instrument produces a pitch other than middle C; that sounding pitch identifies the interval of ...

  7. Category:Transposing instruments - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Transposing instruments" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Barre chord - Wikipedia

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    Using the barre technique, the guitarist can fret a familiar open chord shape, and then transpose, or raise, the chord a number of half-steps higher, similar to the use of a capo. For example, when the current chord is an E major and the next is an F ♯ major, the guitarist barres the open E major up two frets (two semitones) from the open ...

  9. Transposition (music) - Wikipedia

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    In this chromatic transposition, the melody on the first line is in the key of D, while the melody on the second line is identical except that it is a major third lower, in the key of B ♭. In music, transposition refers to the process or operation of moving a collection of notes (pitches or pitch classes) up or down in pitch by a constant ...