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  2. List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 321.322

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    drejelire [4] Sweden: 321.322-72 Hurdy-gurdy that uses a rosined wheel to create sound dutar [5] Turkmenistan: 321.322 Plucked string instrument with two strings and a long neck, strummed or plucked fiddle violin 321.322-71 guitar: 321.322 [6] Fretted stringed instrument, long-necked with a flat soundboard and back, and incurved sides guitar ...

  3. Baritone violin - Wikipedia

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    A Baritone violin is a member of the violin family and has two specific meanings: . a violin tuned an octave below conventional violin tuning (G 2 –D 3 –A 3 –E 4).This is commonly accomplished by stringing a standard violin with heavy gauge strings, sometimes specially manufactured for this purpose.

  4. Violin family - Wikipedia

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    A violin is a "little viola", a violone is a "big viola" or a bass violin, and a violoncello (often abbreviated cello) is a "small violone" (or literally, a "small big viola"). (The violone is not part of the modern violin family; its place is taken by the modern double bass, an instrument with a mix of violin and viol characteristics.)

  5. Violin construction and mechanics - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. William Lewis & Son Co. - Wikipedia

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    William Lewis & Son was a distinguished Chicago-based music store that specialized in violins and bows.The firm was founded in 1874. [1] In 1995, the company was purchased by Selmer, and has since become a division of Conn-Selmer, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments.

  7. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    Cellos exist in a smaller range of sizes than violins, with 4/4, 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, and 1/10 being reasonably common. As with the violin, the Stradivarius scale is regarded as standard for orchestral work; This is about 27.4 inches (700 mm). Violas are commonly described in terms of their body length rather than by a fraction. There are two ...

  8. Violone - Wikipedia

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    This is a 6-string member of the viol family, most often tuned in D. Instruments from the later Baroque may have a seventh string tuned to A 1. The bass violin or basse de violon. This was usually a 4-string member of the violin family, often slightly larger-bodied and a bit lower in pitch than the cello, and often tuned with each string a ...

  9. Five-string violin - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the G, D, A, and E strings of a standard violin, a five-string violin typically includes a lower C string. [1] Violins with 6 or more strings may add a low F, low B♭, low E♭, or a soprano violin high A (sometimes a high B). [citation needed] The five-string violin was created to combine the pitch ranges of the violin and viola.