A monochord, also known as sonometer[citation needed] (see below), is an ancient musical and scientific laboratory instrument, involving one (mono-) string...

Pythagoreans). Ptolemy introduces the harmonic canon (Greek name) or monochord (Latin name), which is an experimental musical apparatus that he used...

There is a range of traditional instruments, including the đàn bầu (a monochord zither), the đàn gáo (a two-stringed fiddle with coconut body), and the...

laws describing the frequency of oscillation of a stretched string or monochord, useful in musical tuning and musical instrument construction. The equation...

ethnicity in China) is a Vietnamese stringed instrument, in the form of a monochord (one-string) zither. While the earliest written records of the đàn bầu...

October 20, 1979) is a Vietnamese monochord music performer and composer. He is well-known not only for his moving monochord performances and compositions...

with a padded stick Tsuzumi (鼓) – small hand drum Ichigenkin (一絃琴) – monochord Junanagen (十七絃) – the 17-string koto Koto (琴、箏) – a long zither Yamatogoto...

processing equipment, recording and radiophonic equipment, ondes Martenot, Monochord and Melochord, sine-wave oscillators, tape recorders, ring modulators...

v t e Acoustics Acoustical engineering Architectural acoustics Monochord Reverberation Soundproofing String vibration Sympathetic resonance Spectrogram...

ancestor of most European bowed instruments, including the violin. The monochord served as a precise measure of the notes of a musical scale, allowing...

has been applied to two styles: Blues rock songs that use a repeating monochord riff inspired by John Lee Hooker's 1948 song "Boogie Chillen'" Blues rock...

Werckmeister's 1691 treatise, the second to their labelling on his monochord. The monochord labels start from III since just intonation is labelled I and quarter-comma...

flexibility. If all strings throughout the piano's compass were individual (monochord), the massive bass strings would overpower the upper ranges. Makers compensate...

first discovered music intervals also credit him as the inventor of the monochord, a straight rod on which a string and a movable bridge could be used to...

influence of the octagonal drum gradually reduced. However, the Chinese monochord [zh]: 149  and crosstalk which incorporates octagonal drum are still popular...

2014. "CFK to Harvard students: there is no 'dollar clamp'; don't repeat monochord questions". MercoPress. 28 September 2012. Archived from the original...

salvation." Movingly remembering later, how Alexander would play the monochord, recorder or lute in the afternoon after studies. Even in good times,...

No. Name Alternate name 1 Monad Monochord 2 Dyad Dichord 3 Triad Trichord 4 Tetrad Tetrachord 5 Pentad Pentachord 6 Hexad Hexachord 7 Heptad Heptachord...

periodically vary the tension at twice the resonance frequency of the monochord string. He was a member of the Landsmannschaft fraternity. In 1885 he...

(France) Hummel (instrument) (Sweden, Netherlands) Langeleik (Norway) Monochord Scheitholt (Germany) Zither (Austria, Germany) Musicians List of Appalachian...

musica (ca. 1000) by Pseudo-Odo, in a discussion of the division of the monochord. Following this, the range (or compass) of used notes was extended to...

manicorde, manicordion; Sp. manicordio, manucordio). Other names refer to the monochord-like nature of a fully fretted clavichord (It. monacordo or monocordo;...

consensus among scholars is that the diddley bow is derived from the monochord zithers of central Africa. On November 20, 1955, Diddley appeared on the...

rehabilitation: a pilot study of a receptive music therapy group using the monochord. Forschende Komplementarmedizin, Vol. 15, No. 6, 2006, pp335-343. Grocke...

in Saint Mary Parish and Portland Parish. Diddley bow, a similar slide-monochord in the United States Maureen Warner-Lewis (2003). Central Africa in the...

crossover instrument, not part of the mandola family) Mejoranera Mohan veena Monochord Musical bow Nyatiti (Kenya) Octavina (Philippines) Oud (Middle East, Greece)...

mandolin Tremolo bass Mandore Mandolute Mandriola Mandotar Mejorana (Panama) Monochord Nevoud (Turkey) Ngombi Nigenkin (Japan) Nyatiti (Kenya) Octavina (Philippines)...

(harmonics) or natural overtone series Guqin Đàn bầu Physical just-intoned string part relation with additional 3rd bridge Monochord Pencilina Moodswinger...

ambivalent about the album, calling it "loud and insistent...depend[ent] on monochord drones and simple modes for its structure and on sheer screaming force...

musica (ca. 1000) by Pseudo-Odo, in a discussion of the division of the monochord. Letter notation is the most common way of indicating chords for accompaniment...