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  2. Tuning mechanisms for stringed instruments - Wikipedia

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    A variety of methods are used to tune different stringed instruments. Most change the pitch produced when the string is played by adjusting the tension of the strings. A tuning peg in a pegbox is perhaps the most common system. A peg has a grip or knob on it to allow it to be turned. A tuning pin is a tuning peg with a detachable grip, called a ...

  3. Cümbüş - Wikipedia

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    Cümbüş Bowed-Tambur: tuned like a Yaylı tambur, played with a bow; Cümbüş Guitar: fretted, tuned like a guitar, six strings, 34 inches long overall; Cümbüş Banco: fretted, small, tuned like a mandolin four courses of strings 23 inches long overall; Cümbüş Ukulele: fretted, small, tuned like a ukulele, four strings, 21 inches long ...

  4. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    Alternates: "Get Up John Tuning": F ♯ 3 A 3 •D 4 D 4 •A 4 A 4 •A 5 D 5. All violin alternate tunings may be adapted for the mandolin Standard instrument of the mandolin family. Mandolinetto: 8 strings 4 courses. G 3 G 3 •D 4 D 4 •A 4 A 4 •E 5 E 5: USA and Canada A guitar-shaped mandolin, or mandolin neck on ukulele body. Mandolin ...

  5. Machine head - Wikipedia

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    A machine head (also referred to as a tuning machine, tuner, or gear head) is a geared apparatus for tuning stringed musical instruments by adjusting string tension. Machine heads are used on mandolins, guitars, double basses and others, and are usually located on the instrument's headstock .

  6. Electronic tuner - Wikipedia

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    Pocket-sized Korg chromatic LCD tuner, with simulated analog indicator needle Guitar tuner showing that the "E" string is too sharp and needs to be tuned down. In music, an electronic tuner is a device that detects and displays the pitch of musical notes played on a musical instrument.

  7. Ukulele - Wikipedia

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    Another common tuning for the soprano ukulele is the higher string-tension D 6 tuning (or simply D tuning), A 4 –D 4 –F ♯ 4 –B 4, one step higher than the G 4 –C 4 –E 4 –A 4 tuning. Once considered standard, this tuning was commonly used during the Hawaiian music boom of the early 20th century, and is often seen in sheet music ...