String is a thin piece of rope or twine which is used to tie, bind, or hang other objects. String can be made from many kinds of fibres. A "string" can...

A string instrument is a musical instrument that makes sound by vibrating the strings on it. The strings are plucked or bowed to produce sounds. Each string...

String theory tries to use math to explain the four known fundamental forces—gravitation, electromagnetism, strong nuclear force, weak nuclear force—together...

A string quartet is a piece of music for four string instruments. A string quartet can also mean the four people who play a piece for four string instruments...

a G-string and a thong is that a G-string has less material between the legs. This makes it look like a string. Variants of the thong or G-string include...

The guitar is a string instrument which is played by plucking the strings. The main parts of a guitar are the body, the fretboard, the headstock and the...

A string in music is a string made of steel, nylon, or gut which vibrates on string instruments, such as the guitar, harp, piano, or violin. They are...

Seven-string guitars are used in many different musical styles including classical, jazz, rock, progressive rock, and heavy metal. The seven-string guitars...

The double bass is a big stringed instrument. It is also called the contrabass or upright bass. It is used in orchestras, jazz bands, rockabilly bands...

In string theory and theoretical physics, strings are hypothetical objects that are believed to be the elementary particles of the universe. If they exist...

A twelve-string guitar is a guitar with 12 strings on one neck of the guitar. The first and second strings (high "E" and "B") are doubled, and fretted...

A vibration in a string is a wave. A vibrating string mostly produces a sound with constant frequency. As frequency characterizes the pitch, the sound...

The empty string is the unique string of no characters over some alphabet Σ. It is written as ε or λ. The length of this empty string is 0. In simple...

Plucked string instruments are instruments that are plucked either by fingerpicking or a pick. Examples of this are guitars, ukuleles, lutes, bass guitars...

The Vitamin String Quartet is a music group from Los Angeles. The group is known widely for tribute and cover records of rock, pop or R&B acts. The group...

String art is making pieces of art using string—specifically, string looped around nails on a wooden board. This type of artwork dates back to the 1800s...

The String section of an orchestra consists of Violins, Violas, Cellos, Double basses, and Harps....

A Yaw string is a device used on aircraft to show and measure the slip and skid during flight. Another version is a Side string used on an aircraft canopy...

Nine-string guitar originated in Australia in 1944, Charlson String the inventor of the Nine-string guitar and sold the rights to the Government This short...

need to pluck the thinnest string. The violin's lowest string is the "G" string and its highest string is the "E" string. Even though the viola and violin...

The banjo is a string instrument, that was first played by African slaves in the United States a few hundred years ago. The idea came from other African...

also can happen in string theory. String theories have a coupling constant. It determines the probability that a 1-dimensional string of energy will separate...

The String Quartet No. 14 in C♯ minor, Opus 131, is a string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven. He wrote it between November 1825 and July 1826. It was published...

The harp is a musical instrument. It is the second biggest string instrument in an orchestra. It dates back to 4000 BC when the Egyptians used them in...

true, M-theory and string theory would mean big progress for science. To understand M-theory one must first have some knowledge of string theory. For hundreds...

In condensed matter physics, a string-net is a special state of matter. Its behavior was proposed by Michael A. Levin and Xiao-Gang Wen. Levin, Michael...

The Emerson String Quartet was an American string quartet initially formed as a student group at the Juilliard School in 1976. The ensemble taught in...

of a musical instrument. When a violinist plays a note on a violin string, the string starts to vibrate very fast. This vibration makes the air vibrate...

specifically for making music. Musical instruments can be divided by type into: string instruments (plucked or bowed) wind instruments woodwind brass percussion...

is a piece for five instruments. A string quintet can be for two violins, two violas and cello (e.g. Mozart’s string quintets) or it can be for two violins...

string. Tension exists also inside the string itself: if the string is made up of two parts, tension is the force which the two parts of the string apply...

instrument. The first one was made in 1931 by George Beauchamp. It is a string instrument usually played with a pick and sometimes with the fingers. It...

Acoustic guitars are hollow-bodied string instruments that believe resonance to supply sound. Once you pluck a string or strum a chord, the vibration of...

object used to play certain types of string instruments. The plectrum is held in the hand and used to pluck a string. This makes a hard, metallic, "twangy"...

Scott M. Stringer (born April 29, 1960) is an American politician. He was the New York City Comptroller and a New York Democratic politician. He was the...

Bagpipes Banjo Banjo cello Bass banjo Five-stringed banjo Bluegrass banjo Four-stringed banjo Plectrum banjo Six-stringed banjo Tenor banjo Zither banjo Bassoon...

A bass guitar (also called an electric bass or bass) is a string instrument which is related to the electric guitar. The bass guitar is shaped like an...

Morton Feldman: Piano and String Quartet is the debut studio album by Aki Takahashi. The album was released on September 28, 1993. This short article about...

rock climbing equipment. There are different types of harnesses. A sit string harness looks like a belt, which is connected to two loops. The belt is...

stick which is strung with hair. It is used to pull across the strings of a string instrument such as a violin, viola, cello or double bass. The wood used...

strings and include four-string models (tuned in fifths) such as the Brescian and eight (or twelve) strings Cremonese; six-string types (tuned in fourths)...

more different kind of percussion instruments than in the other families: string, woodwind and brass instruments. However, older music does not often use...

circular shape Imade of wax with a string (a thin piece of rope) straight in the middle. If someone puts the string on fire, the flame burns slowly but...

A bridge on a string instrument is something that stands on the body of the instrument and supports the strings. It sends the vibrations of the strings...

Matrix similarity, a relation between matrices In computer science: String metric, or string similarity Semantic similarity in computational linguistics In...

Ektara (literally "one-string", also called iktar, ', yaktaro gopichand) is a one-string instrument. It is most often used in traditional music from Bangladesh...

string is plucked, for example, a stationary wave is formed. This happens because on releasing the string, two progressive waves move down the string...

The piano is an acoustic, keyboard, stringed and percussive instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer...

produces sound commonly by vibrating a string or strings stretched between two points. What most westerners would call string instruments are classified as chordophones...

materials (most commonly metal, but occasionally gut or nylon) found on string instruments. Guitars, mandolins, and banjos have frets. Frets are mounted...