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Many instruments ' frets are not spaced according to the semitones of equal temperament, including the Appalachian dulcimer ( with frets in a diatonic scale ), the Turkish Saz ( with frets spaced according to the Makam system of Turkish folk music ), the Arabic Buzuq ( with frets spaced according to the Arabic maqam system ), and the Persian setar and tar ( with frets spaced according to the Persian Dastgah system ), and the Turkish tanbur ( with as many as 5 frets per semitone, to cover all of the commas of the Turkish Makam system ).
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Many instruments have been invented to measure pressure, with different advantages and disadvantages.
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Many Rickenbackers — both guitars and basses — are equipped to be compatible with a " Rick-O-Sound " unit via an extra " stereo " output socket that allows the two pickups ( or neck and middle pickup combined / bridge pickup, in the case of three pickup instruments ) to be connected to different effects units or amplifiers.
Many post-British invasion Rickenbacker players such as Peter Buck, Paul Weller, and Johnny Marr have used instruments with these pickups.
Many familiar modern instruments, including the violin, the guitar, and keyboard instruments, were born during the Renaissance.
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Many of these trade instruments were formerly sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. and other mass merchandisers.
Many pieces from the baroque period for solo string instruments, such as Bach's Sonatas and partitas for solo violin and cello, convey subtle harmony through inference rather than full chordal structures.
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Many luthiers still use shellac to French polish fine acoustic stringed instruments, but these purists are rare now, as shellac is replaced by synthetic plastic lacquers and varnishes in many workshops.
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Many other universities and educational institutions of the United States have been involved in the development of the project and its instruments, namely the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Stanford University, Penn State University ( ARL ), Boston College, UCLA, Clemson University, Dartmouth College, Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MIT, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, and the University of Tulsa.
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Many cystoscopes have extra tubes to guide other instruments for surgical procedures to treat urinary problems.
Many free jazz musicians, notably Pharoah Sanders and John Coltrane, use harsh overblowing techniques or otherwise elicit unconventional sounds from their instruments.
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Many of them, moreover, are beginning to complain about the scarcity of Western amusements and to ridicule the old life of the bazaar merchant, the mullah, and the peasant.
Many selections are themselves convincing contributions to this appraisal.
Many of our very best friends are reformers.
Many home-bound subway riders utilizing the Flushing-Main Street express are daily confronted with the sight of the local departing from the Woodside station as their express comes to a stop, leaving them stranded and strained.
Many belly dancers are married, but Serene is one of the few who will admit it.
Many of these experiences are so important that they will be cherished forever by me.
Many hours are given free by the Jaycees to make this and all local pageants outstanding events.
Many adults showing at Westminster today are products of this Class.
Many cells, bacteria, and other microorganisms are transparent to visible light and must be stained for microscopic investigation.
Many of the cells and microorganisms which are transparent to visible light, absorb or reflect the much shorter wavelengths of the ultraviolet spectrum.
Many industry trade associations are developing campaigns to protect or enhance the share of the consumer's dollar being spent on their particular products.
Many food and beverage companies are already on a highly planned basis.
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Many of the new appointees are art collectors.
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Many of the features of the homes are the latest modern devices in American homes, but an interesting blend of cultures finds us using Japanese artfulness in our own Western architecture at the same time that the Japanese are adopting Western utility patterns.
Many legislators are already weary and frustrated over the so-far losing battle to block token integration.
Many of the toll-road bonds still are selling at prices that offer the prospect of an annual yield of 4 per cent, or very close to that.
Many others are attracting the traffic needed to push revenues up to the break-even point.
Many of the coal seams in the nationalized British mines are twisting, narrow and very deep.
Many English Catholics are proud of their Catholicism and know that they are in a new ascendancy.
Many of you are familiar, I'm sure, with the story of my early struggles: the fire in January, 1947, that destroyed everything -- even our precious list of subscribers.
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