In music performance and education, thumb position, not a traditional position, is a string instrument playing technique used to facilitate playing in...

The thumb is the first digit of the hand, next to the index finger. When a person is standing in the medical anatomical position (where the palm is facing...

Thumb twiddling is an activity that is done with the hands of an individual whereby the fingers are interlocked and the thumbs circle around a common point...

side of the thumb to press down the string. This technique—also used on the cello—is called thumb position. While playing in thumb position, few players...

(clinodactyly), or thumb strength can be diminished. In the case of a five-fingered hand it has a finger-like appearance, with the position in the plane of...

as it does not involve the use of thumb position, while the second volume, which includes the use of thumb position as well as other advanced technique...

conventions to playing in the thumb-position. He uses names chromatic, semi-chromatic and diatonic for different hand positions. He plays a Gaetano Rossi...

symmetrical configuration with a D-pad on the left thumb position and face buttons at the right thumb position, with analog sticks below and closer to the center...

tendon), can cause a disbalance, leading to an abnormal position of the thumb: congenital clasped thumb. There is also the possibility that two tendons are...

thumb. This thumb position locks the wrist in a position inclined to the leg side. Inswing can be bowled from side-on, mid-way or chest on positions....

The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten. The Thumb area is generally...

the fingerboard into various positions. The second volume of the method looks at the use of thumb position using the thumb, first, second and third fingers...

the example below) has the player's thumb resting in the "saddle" of the neck root. Similarly, higher positions on the violin make use of the instrument's...

three-point shots, and among others, corrected his shooting motion and his thumb position. As a result, by the 2006–07 season, Parker had reduced his three-point...

or y-axis, then the third or z-axis can point along either right thumb or left thumb. The right-hand rule dates back to the 19th century when it was implemented...

first position (below thumb position) encompasses only a whole step. In Rabbath's method, the entire fingerboard is divided into only six positions, defined...

trebly, twangy sound. He changed his thumb position from pick-up to the E string and occasionally even positioned his thumb near the pick-up. His plectrum technique...

those cases on string instruments where the thumb is used (such as high notes on a cello in thumb position), it is represented by a symbol the shape of...

onwards. PM-98: Model onwards, has the magazine release relocated to the thumb position, the charging handle is redesigned to be on the left side only, a more...

use their thumb as a marker of their position; in thumb position (a general name for notes on the remainder of the fingerboard) the thumb usually rests...

In this case it would adjust both the position and the zooming of the document, where the size of the thumb represents the degree of zooming applied...

E--------7--------8--------12-------2------- E Cm Dm B7 Slide guitar Thumb position Alfred D'Auberge and Morton Manus (1968). The New Guitar Course, Book...

mainly Iran and Iraq, a gesture involving exposing only the thumb in a vertical orientation—a thumbs up—is used instead of the finger to express roughly the...

Priestly Blessing performed by Jewish Kohanim with both hands, thumb to thumb in this same position, representing the Hebrew letter Shin (ש). Wanker gesture...

Nintendo thumb, also known as gamer's thumb and similar names, is a form of repetitive strain injury (RSI) caused by excessive playing of video games with...

sloped shoulders on the top, making it easier to get in and out of thumb position. LaFaro continued to play this bass until his death. The bass was badly...

Thumb sucking is a behavior found in humans, chimpanzees, captive ring-tailed lemurs, and other primates. It usually involves placing the thumb into the...

compositions de J. Stiastny, Op. 21 (1862) 12 Études aux positions du pouce (12 Etudes in Thumb Position), Op. 25 6 Études artistiques, Op. 30 (1863) 12 Études...

conch cats, boxing cats, mitten-foot cats, snowshoe cats, boston-toed cats, thumb cats, six-fingered cats, and Cardi-cats. Two specific breeds recognized...

Gamekeeper's thumb (also known as skier's thumb or UCL tear) is a type of injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb. The UCL may be merely...