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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 127. Chapters: Bass guitar, String instrument, Double bass, Viola, Cello, Banjo, Classical guitar, Sitar, Balalaika, Clavichord, Chordophone, Stradivarius, List of Stradivarius instruments, Stringed instrument tunings, Bandura, Strings, Tamburica, Byzantine lyra, Acoustic bass guitar, Kobza, Bouzouki, List of string instruments, Lira da braccio, Violin family, Rebab, Cuatro, Cittern, List of Caribbean chordophones, Plucked string instrument, Archlute, String resonance, Kharkiv-style bandura, Aliquot stringing, Sambuca, Claviharp, Rudra veena, Tambouras, Viola Profonda, Parsifal bell, Angelique, Vichitra veena, Endpin, Lijerica, Requinto, Calabrian lira, Starosvitska bandura, Wolf tone, Artificial harmonic, Contrabass guitar, Course, Panduri, Lirone, Arpeggione, Combolin, Sarangi, American bass viol, Dahu, Bordonua, Fiddlesticks, Ciftelia, Basolia, Ravanahatha, Octavina, Peg dope, Apache fiddle, Ceterone, Asor, Ghaychak, Chelys, Citole, Cornstalk fiddle, Veenai, Down bow, String instrument repertoire, Axelrod quartet, Up bow, Tati, Moraharpa, Free bowing, Seni rebab, Kozobas, Bridge pin, Bowed string instrument, Viola toeira, Dulcitar, Setor, Guitolao, Taus, Saw U, Hu hu, Endingidi, Kiev-style bandura, Eeng, Gunbri, Chiwang, Tarhu, Lokanga bara, Stredici. Excerpt: The double bass, also called the string bass, upright bass, standup bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, with strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2 (see standard tuning). The double bass is a standard member of the string section of the symphony orchestra and smaller string ensembles in Western classical music. In addition, it is used in other genres such as jazz, 1950s-style blues and rock and roll, rockabilly/psychobilly, traditional country music, bluegrass, tango and many types of folk mu...
