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Originally, when instruments were tuned, a distinction was made between //cho... on|tone]]" was needed for the string and woodwind instruments that dominated there(([[wp>Heinrich Christoph Ko... euen Kunstwörter erklärt, und die alten und neuen Instrumente beschrieben, enthält.// Vol. 1, Offenbach 1802, ... equence of a higher concert pitch for the various instruments (quite apart from the singers, for whom this nat
[en:vok:Ukulele]]. [[en:vok:elektrisch|Electric]] instruments need no body.
The body (or sound box) amplifies... s caused by the [[en:vok:Saite|]]s. Unlike string instruments whose bodies are built in one piece, the body of
e//. It also contributes to the [[#timbre]] of an instrument.
In addition, the resonant body decisively ampli... reason why an ukulele sounds different from other instruments.
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The determin... acht die Physik: Die Wissenschaft von Klängen und Instrumenten//. Heidelberg: Springer 2013
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n musical feelings and emotions, in tune with the instrument you play on and the space you are in, with the li... he composer, as Johann Mattheson demanded:
>Since instrumental music is nothing but a [[ton#tonal]] language o... ing to the pieces of music and to disclose in the instrument the ideas of the author so that when the sounds p
fic [[ton#sound]] of an [[ukulele]] (or any other instrument). It is mainly determined by the following factor... .
=== Attack and Timbre ===
As with all plucked instruments, the ukulele can use techniques of attack that p
ation of the [[Ton#sound waves]] emerging from an instrument, sustain signifies the autonomous continuation of [[Ton|sound]] after playing an instrument. Sustain is comparatively short in [[saite|stringed]] [[akustisch]] instruments such as the [[ukulele]]. It has a tendency to be... t of all, the [[ukulele]] is more of a percussive instrument, without much sustain. This usually results in mo
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Tuning means to calibrate an instrument relative to a normalized frequency (usually [[htt... h]] a'((Normalized as 440 Hz.))). With a stringed instrument, **pure tuning** is possible, i.e., the distances... bGC (Jazz)">
In combination with [[en:stil:jazz]] instruments, a tuning that was still half a tone higher, thu
Tonewood is wood that is use for building musical instruments because of its sound qualities (production of [[... One style of painting that is popular with string instruments is [[schattiert|sunburst]].
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<panel tit... rd the notion that some species of wood make good instruments and that others don't. The concept of [[Klanghol... anship increases. As the quality of the luthier's instruments goes up, the tonal difference between the instru
der]], it is also used for deep sounding woodwind instruments. It is characterized by brilliance and precision... ge]]s and [[en:vok:boden]]s of string and plucked instruments in Europe. Particularly famous is the sycamore m... /tonhoelzer.pdf|Tonhölzer]]
>The makers of other instruments are probably glad that not many flattop guitars