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    Martin Guitar Company

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    the power‚ precision‚ innovation‚ and history that asks you‚ “are you experienced”? Brandon Staab Marketing 320 (002557) Michael B. Zeibell Section 10 C.F Martin is a guitar company which has constructed acoustic instruments for 174 years. The company started when Christian Frederick Martin moved from Germany to New York City in 1833 with the dream of producing acoustic guitars. On 196th Hudson Street his dream became reality‚ and Martin guitars were being constructed. Because of the

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    Guitar Research Paper

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    The guitar dates back 4‚000 years. the oldest evidence of the the existence dates back to 1800 B.C. It was found in Babylonia on clay plaques. . A little later around the same time in Egypt had developed a necked instrument with marked frets wound around the neck. another was also found in a tomb and had deeper curves and was completely flat unlike older instruments that curved up to the sound board and two surfaces‚ back and front‚ were attached to each other with strips of wood that form the sides

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    Guitar Hero Speech

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    second hand flying V and a mean Marshall stack. (Can you say "whammy bar" grandma?) Your spirit is strong. You are channeling the guitar-Zen of Jennifer Batten‚ the fury of Nancy Wilson‚ and the machine-gun rhythms of Gabriela Quintero. But that beast with the chrome finish is staring at you from it’s place on the wall. Pick it up. Now. You won’t become the next girl guitar hero by staring at it. First‚ don’t be afraid to turn it up. Feedback and dissonance are part of nature’s glory; things collide

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    Truman Capote’s‚ “A Diamond Guitar”‚ is a mellow dramatic depiction of two people who fell into each other’s lives‚ needed each other‚ and who inevitably used one another. Throughout the story you are led to believe that there is two main protagonist characters‚ but the author discretely turns one of them into an antagonist during the climax. Mr. Schaeffer is an older man‚ trapped in a “prison” on a farm that is surrounded by woods. The prison being a metaphor for his mind’s lack of freedom‚ serves

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    Common Guitar Tuning

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    In this lesson‚ you have learned to: Identify three common guitar tuning methods. Tune your guitar You will now record and submit a video performance of "Strums and Strokes" and "Picking and Strumming" for assessment: When you receive your grade‚ compare your self-evaluation with your teacher’s assessment. Save your self-evaluation for your next Discussion-Based Assessment with your teacher. 1.09 assignment instructions The assessment for lesson 01.09 will be a video performance. This assessment

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    Guitar Research Paper

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    1. History and Manufacturers The instrument I picked to research was the Guitar. Here is a little history of the guitar. The repertoire of the guitar spans over four centuries‚ including its ancestors the baroque guitar. The guitar appears to be derived from the earlier instruments known in ancient central Asia as the tar. This claimed to be the root of the name of the guitar. Guitar music became very popular in Spain during the 19th century. The guitar came to prominence largely through

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    how to play guitar

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    ________________________________________ On Learning to Play Guitar If you decide you want to play guitar‚ there are a surprising number of strange obstacles in your way. I hear from a lot of people who say "I am going to get guitar lessons for my kid" without realizing what a thorny and complex thing it is. Piano or fiddle lessons are kind of routine. Untold numbers of people are blaming themselves for not getting going or losing interest in their guitar lessons‚ when what they were being taught was not

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    Electronic Guitar Tuner

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    Fuzzy Automatic Guitar Tuner Kourosh Rahnamai‚ Brian Cox‚ Kevin Gorman Department of Electrical Engineering Western New England College Springfield‚ MA 01119‚ USA {krahnama‚bcox0‚kgorman}@wnec.edu receive of the other PC’s serial connection and visa versa. This allows the controller to be downloaded to the target PC and provides a two-way communications between the host and target PCs. Abstract – An automatic guitar tuner was successfully designed and developed using a fuzzy logic controller

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    Me and My Guitar

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    I believe there is only one instrument that can be both subtle and also be powerful. Belonging the family of chordophones‚ the guitar‚ is my personal preference or favorite instrument. From the time it was first discovered that a vibrating string tied over a wooden box could produce a pleasant sound‚ plucked instruments of the guitar family have existed. The way a guitar produces sound reflects technology itself. When a player plucks a string‚ the string vibrates and most of the energy is transferred

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    Acoustic Guitar Essay

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    Strings: For a common acoustic guitar‚ there are six strings. These strings‚ either made of nylon or steel string acoustics‚ are tuned low E‚ A‚ D‚ G‚ B‚ and high E respectively. Subsequently‚ four factors determine the pitch when the strings are plucked: mass‚ tension‚ length‚ and mode of vibration. For instance‚ if you were to have a heavy string‚ it would take a longer time to vibrate‚ thus‚ giving it a lower frequency. And vice versa. However‚ frequency is not only limited to string

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