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  2. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    For example, a 7/8 violin has a scale of about 317 mm, a 3/4-size instrument a scale of 307 mm, a half-size one 287 mm, and a quarter-size one 267 mm. 1/8, 1/10, 1/16 and 1/32 and even 1/64 violins also exist, becoming progressively smaller, but again in no proportional relationship. (A full-size instrument is described as 4/4.)

  3. Ernie Ball Inc. - Wikipedia

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    With the guitar-based rock revival of the 1960s, Ball noticed that beginner students were having difficulty playing the bestselling Fender #10 medium gauge strings, [4] particularly in holding down or bending the stiff .028" third ("G") string. At the time, it was common for a set of strings to have a third string that was "wound".

  4. String (music) - Wikipedia

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    An uncoated guitar string A coated guitar string [21] All metal strings are susceptible to oxidation and corrosion. Wound strings commonly use metals such as brass or bronze in their winding. These two metals are very vulnerable to corrosion. The sebaceous gland in the player's skin produces oils that can be acidic. The oils, salts, and ...

  5. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    String gauge refers to the thickness and diameter of a guitar string, which influences the overall sound and pitch of the guitar depending on the guitar string used. [17] Some alternative tunings are difficult or even impossible to achieve with conventional guitars due to the sets of guitar strings, which have gauges optimized for standard tuning.

  6. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    12-string guitar variant with doubled trebles Guitar, 9 string 9 strings 9 courses. F ♯ 1 B 1 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4 A 4 [*] US * These short-scale, extended range instruments are uncommon, and tuning hasn't really been standardized for them. Guitar, 10 string 10 strings 10 courses. F ♯ 2 G ♯ 2 A ♯ 2 C 2 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4: 10 ...

  7. New standard tuning - Wikipedia

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    Trey Gunn (Crimson's warr guitar player from 1994 to 2003) and Markus Reuter [37] have adapted New Standard Tuning for their 8- and 10-string instruments; in 2007 Reuter used a B ♭-F-C-G-D-A-C-D tuning. [37] Finnish musician Heikki Malmberg uses a 7-string guitar tuned in New Standard Tuning with an additional low F. [38]