a hole in the soundboard of a stringed instrument that enhances its volume and tone
Sound hole
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Sound board
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a wooden board in a stringed instrument that enhances its resonance
Sound box
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hollow box shaped resonator, one face of which is the soundboard, that enhances its volume and tone of a stringed instrument
Stringed instruments
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any musical instrument that produces sound by means of strings under appropriate tension that are set into vibration by being…
Sul Ponticello and Sul Tasto
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Technique
These markings shape tone color: sul ponticello : pluck near the bridge for a brighter, glassier sound sul tasto : pluck over…
sympathetic vibration
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the vibration of an object independently in response to tone sounded by a musical instrument of which the object is a part, o…
Arco
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Italian
play a stringed instrument with a bow as opposed to plucked or pizzicato; the bow of a stringed instrument
Âme
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French
the sound post of a stringed instrument, the soul
Anima
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Italian
the sound post of a stringed instrument, the soul