Acoustical evaluation of a string instrument by Hoon, Tien Hun.

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Properties of common tropical hardwoods for fretboard of string instruments by Meihong Liu, Limin Peng, Shaoyi Lyu, Jianxiong Lyu

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PLUCKED STRING INSTRUMENTS OF THE RENAISSANCE EPOCH: HISTORICAL LANDMARKS by AGAFITA, MIHAIL

“…In the center of the author’s attention are the plucked string instruments from the Renaissance era. The purpose of the article is to review the development of these instruments through the mutual influence of different types, construction and shapes, such as the lute, viola, 4- and 5-string guitar. …”
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The Methods Used for The Acoustic Analysis of The Turkish Stringed Instruments by Emir DEGİRMENLİ

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Contextual sound preservation of selected local string instruments by Musib, Ahmad Faudzi

“…Through this, the importance of contextual sound preservation of the selected string instruments in their rural sound environment is informed. …”
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Imagery and meaning creation of Azerbaijani school poets with stringed instruments by Mohammad Parsanasab, Masoud Moazami Goodarzi

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Craniofacial morphology of wind and string instrument players: a cephalometric study by Miguel Pais Clemente, Joaquim Mendes, André Moreira, Afonso Pinhão Ferreira, José Manuel Amarante

“…The aim of this study was to find any association between the dental inter-arch relationship and the practice of a wind or string instrument. Methods A sample of 77 musicians, divided in two groups of wind (n = 50) and string instrumentalists (n = 27), had a lateral cephalogram taken to compare six cephalometric parameters following the Rickett’s analysis (maxilla position, mandible position, facial type, skeletal class, upper incisor and lower incisor inclination). …”
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Pau-brasil and string instrument bows telecouple nature, art, and heritage by Silke Lichtenberg, Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Juan Antonio Reyes-Agüero, Dieter Anhuf, Udo Nehren

“…The wood of the pau-brasil tree (Paubrasilia echinata Lam., formerly Caesalpinia echinata Lam.) is used worldwide as raw material for the construction of high-quality bows for string instruments. Alternative tree species are rarely accepted by professional musicians, or by bow and violin makers. …”
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Frequency-Zooming ARMA Modeling for Analysis of Noisy String Instrument Tones by Esquef Paulo AA, Karjalainen Matti, Välimäki Vesa

“…<p/> <p>This paper addresses model-based analysis of string instrument sounds. In particular, it reviews the application of autoregressive (AR) modeling to sound analysis/synthesis purposes. …”
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The correlation of muscle strength, flexibility and range of motion with pain in musicians playing string instruments by Elisa Calisgan, Burcu Talu, Elisa Calisgan, Unal Imik

“…The aim of this study was to determine the correlation of muscle strength, flexibility, and range of motion with pain in musicians playing string instruments. This randomized, controlled trial included 37 in musicians aged range of 19 to 41, including 17 male and 20 female string players. …”
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SIX POTENTIAL WOODS FOR BOWS OF STRINGED INSTRUMENTS: ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES, MACHINING AND COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY by Eduardo Luiz Longui, Daniel Romeu Lombardi, Edenise Segala Alves

“… In this paper it was investigated the organoleptic properties and machining of six potential woods for bows of stringed instruments and compared the results with those mentioned for the Caesalpinia echinata wood, the reference for modern bows. …”
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Reviewing the recording quality of a local string instrument (sape) from the perspective of sound preservation by Musib, Ahmad Faudzi

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Formal String Instrument Training in a Class Setting Enhances Cognitive and Sensorimotor Development of Primary School Children by Clara E. James, Clara E. James, Sascha Zuber, Sascha Zuber, Sascha Zuber, Elise Dupuis-Lozeron, Laura Abdili, Diane Gervaise, Matthias Kliegel, Matthias Kliegel, Matthias Kliegel

“…The intervention group learned to play string instruments, whereas the control group (i.e., peers in parallel classes) was sensitized to music via listening, theory and some practice. …”
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Musicians’ medicine – potential health problems among violinists and violists caused by playing the string instrument – the review of the literature by Gabriela Ręka, Piotr Machowiec, Marcela Maksymowicz, Halina Piecewicz-Szczęsna

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A Numerical Method-Based Analysis of the Structural Deformation Behaviour of a Turkish String Instrument (Cura Baglama) under Varying String Tensions by H. Kursat Celik, Sevilay Gok, Nuri Caglayan, Allan E. W. Rennie

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PipaSet and TEAS: A Multimodal Dataset and Annotation Platform for Automatic Music Transcription and Expressive Analysis Dedicated to Chinese Traditional Plucked String Instrument Pipa by Yuancheng Wang, Yuyang Jing, Wei Wei, Dorian Cazau, Olivier Adam, Qiao Wang

“…As one of the most popular traditional plucked string instruments in Asia, which is barely studied in the MIR community, pipa has lots of distinctive national and local characteristics, including the fake nails, intrinsic pitch deviation, rubato, as well as sophisticated playing techniques, that greatly enhance the music expressiveness. …”
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Madeiras utilizadas na fabricação de arcos para instrumentos de corda: aspectos anatômicos Anatomical features of woods used in the manufacture of bows for stringed instruments by Veronica Angyalossy, Erika Amano, Edenise Segala Alves

“…<br>Pernambuco wood (Caesalpinia echinata Lam.) has special characteristics like resonance, density, durability, and beauty; for this reason, it is considered the best material for stringed instruments bows. Besides pernambuco wood has been used around the world, some samples, and consequently some bows, are better than others. …”
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Virginia Apgar y la música de cuerdas by Leonardo Palacios Sánchez

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Are Stopped Strings Preferred in Sad Music? by David Huron, Caitlyn Trevor

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A Prospective Evaluation of Duplex Ultrasound for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in High-Performance Musicians Playing Bowed String Musicians by Garret Adam, Kevin Wang, Christopher J. Demaree, Jenny S. Jiang, Mathew Cheung, Carlos F. Bechara, Peter H. Lin

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