Existing company: Fender (Fender Musical Instruments Corporation) Fender is an American manufacturer of stringed instruments and amplifiers based out of Scottsdale‚ Arizona. The privately held company was founded by Clarence Leonidas “Leo” Fender in Clifornia in 1946. The company specializes in solid body electric guitars such as the Stratocaster and Telecaster‚ and solid body electric bass guitars such as the Precision and Jazz models. Fender instruments are widely considered to be the standard
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towards each other. b) Name and discuss any three types of negotiable instruments AUTHOR: KATALILO JOY INTRODUCTION This paper is aimed at discussing the relationship between a bank and its customer and the duties and rights each has towards each other. In discussing the relationship a scenario will be considered. The paper will further discuss three types of negotiable instruments. a) Scenario Ms Ednah worked as a civil servant throughout her
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String theory is defined by Merriam-Webster as‚ "A physical theory in which one-dimensional loops travel through space and also merge and lyse as time elapses. This is in contrast to ordinary quantum field theory‚ which predicts point particles that emit and absorb each other. String theory is a candidate for a Theory of Everything." String theory would solve the long fight between Einstein’s theory of relativity and Quantum Physics. String theory proclaims that everything in our universe‚ from
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Copyright @ 2014 Regents of the University of California 2 CTN 1/24/14 EE C247B/ME C218: Introduction to MEMS Lecture 2m: Benefits of Scaling I Basic Concept: Scaling Guitar Strings μMechanical Resonator Vib. Amplitude Guitar String Low Q High Q 110 Hz Freq. Vibrating “A” Vibrating “A” String (110 Hz)
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The Music of Thailand The music of Thailand reflects its geographic position at the intersection of China‚ India‚ Indonesia and Cambodia‚ and reflects trade routes that have historically included Persia‚ Africa‚ Greece and Rome. Thai musical instruments are varied and reflect ancient influence from far a field - including the klong thap and khim (Persian origin)‚ the jakhe (Indian origin)‚ the klong jin (Chinese origin)‚ and the klong kaek (Indonesian origin). Classical music Thai classical
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appropriate levels of volume for a specific performance space. Composers started writing indications for dynamic levels in scores at about the same time period that significant improvements were taking place in the construction of various instruments. Instruments began to be manufactured in ways that allowed for a greater range of volume and volume control than had been previously possible. Symbols to indicate volume and dynamic changes were created by the most widely respected group of composers
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Short History Bowed instruments have been around since the ninth century AD‚ according to Werner Bachmann‚ author of The Origins of Bowing. They originated in Central Asia‚ where they produced very fine hunting bows‚ which eventually developed into the first musical bows. In the tenth century‚ bowed instruments had traveled to the lands of the Islamic and Byzantine Empires. (Remnant‚ 1989) In the eleventh century‚ the vielle was depicted in Byzantine manuscripts. The instrument then traveled up through
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The Strings Introduction Almost every culture in history has featured string instruments as part of their musical life and heritage. However‚ regardless of their origin‚ string instruments share one common characteristic: a string stretched between two points to produce the sound. Strings may be plucked‚ strummed‚ bowed‚ rubbed‚ or otherwise manipulated in order to produce vibration. Although any one of these techniques may be applied to a particular string instrument‚ different instruments have
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87‚ taking a rich violin pedagogy with him. The player has many recordings‚ but much of his style died with him. This project is the beginning of this researcher’s (and classical string player from the Caribbean) attempt to preserve the pedagogical information inherent only in the different styles of Caribbean string folk playing‚ for use by Caribbean players. Objectives: 1. To audio record the sounds and actions of violin playing in the Caribbean folk context. 2. To document the musical
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HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN The earliest stringed instruments were mostly plucked (e.g. the Greek lyre). Bowed instruments may have originated in the equestrian cultures of Central Asia‚ an example being the Mongolian instrument Morin huur: Turkic and Mongolian horsemen from Inner Asia were probably the world’s earliest fiddlers. Their two-stringed upright fiddles were strung with horsehair strings‚ played with horsehair bows‚ and often feature a carved horse’s head at the end of the neck. ...
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