Originally used on gut-strung instruments, the strength of the system allowed the guitar to withstand the additional tension of steel strings when this fortunate combination arose in the early 20th century.

Originally, klezmer referred to musical instruments, and was later extended to refer, as a pejorative, to musicians themselves.

Originally a guitarist and trumpeter, Spruance later began playing vintage electronic organs, saz, santur, electric sitar, tar, pipa, and various other string and percussion instruments.

Originally conceived as a way to combine several of the many instruments they carried around on tour-the Corries ' long row of chairs behind them on stage bearing instruments is legendary-the combolins in fact became an additional two instruments for the tour van.

Originally, the terms were used to refer to an impressionistic sense of strength differences, though more sophisticated instruments eventually gave the opportunity to search for the acoustic and articulatory signs.

Originally written for violin and piano, it was later orchestrated and arranged for various instruments.

Originally composed to be sung by a soprano castrato ( and sung in modern performances of Serse by a countertenor, contralto or a mezzo-soprano ), it has often been arranged for other voice types and instruments, including solo organ, solo piano, violin and piano, and string ensembles, often under the title " Largo from Xerxes ", although the original tempo was larghetto.

Originally, the song was released in a stripped-down form without any wind instruments on the " Bongo Bong " single in 1998.

Originally formed in 1970, Etec produced scanning electron microscopes of very high quality ; many instruments are still working well 30 years later.

Originally, these instruments were primarily used by opticians to measure the curvature of the surface of a lens.

Originally, the Church of England was self-contained and relied for its unity and identity on its own history, its traditional legal and episcopal structure and its status as an established church of the state.

Originally, all CRAs relied on a " subscriber-based " business model where the CRA would not distribute the ratings for free but would instead only provide the ratings to subscribers to the CRA's publications.

Originally relatively weak, they relied on this bond with more powerful Mage Spawn to help fight.

Originally the Confederate government relied on the " commutation " system which required the states to provide their own uniforms.

Originally created solely for insurance assessment purposes, it was said that at one time, insurance companies and their agents, “ relied upon them with almost blind faith ”.

Originally the Crown relied on private initiative and resources to protect colonial shipping and settlements.

Originally, the Arabs of the Arabian Peninsula relied heavily on a diet of dates, wheat, barley, rice, and meat, with little variety and heavy emphasis on yoghurt products, such as labneh ( لبنة ) ( yoghurt without butterfat ).

Originally, analog-only cable TV systems relied on set-top boxes to control access to programming, as television sets originally were not " cable-ready ".

Originally an AM carrier-current station, it relied on cables strung throughout Stanford's network of steam tunnels to carry its 590 kHz ( later 880 kHz ) signal.

Originally used in Baker House to signify the Ivy League university tradition, on his return to Finland Aalto used it in a number of key buildings, in particular, in several of the buildings in the new Helsinki University of Technology campus ( starting in 1950 ), Säynatsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), Helsinki Pensions Institute ( 1954 ), Helsinki House of Culture ( 1958 ), as well as in his own summer house, the so-called Experimental House in Muuratsalo ( 1957 ).

Originally based on the date used to calculate the age of fruit trees for tithing as mandated in Leviticus 19: 23 – 25, the holiday now is most often observed by planting trees, or raising money to plant trees.

Originally exercised by a single person, the office of Lord High Admiral was from the 18th century onward almost invariably put " in commission " and exercised by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, who sat on the Board of Admiralty.

Originally known as Buckingham House, the building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1705 on a site which had been in private ownership for at least 150 years.

Originally, the Spanish had ordered regulations on trade with Cuba, which kept the island from becoming a dominant sugar producer.

Originally based on Martin Caidin's novel, Cyborg.

Originally active from 1985 to 1996, the band have had consistent commercial and critical success in Australia and New Zealand and international chart success in two phases, beginning with their self-titled debut album, Crowded House, which reached number twelve on the US Album Chart in 1987 and provided the Top Ten hits, " Don't Dream It's Over " and " Something So Strong ".

Originally at Texas Stadium, the ring is now on display at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Originally, the procedure was used in clinical trials only on dachshunds that had suffered previous back incidents.

Originally, these privileges and immunities were granted on a bilateral, ad hoc basis, which led to misunderstandings and conflict, pressure on weaker states, and an inability for other states to judge which party was at fault.

Originally a street party held on Princes Street and the Royal Mile, the Hogmanay event has been officially organised since 1993.

Originally intended to be unkillable, SOE prevented a raid of several guilds on Rallos Zek server from potentially killing him, claiming the existence of a bug.

Originally focused largely on fashion, the exhibition now delves deeper into the contributions of first ladies to the presidency and American society.

; The Original Flatland Role Playing Game: Originally published in 1998 as an ' extra ' on the Forgotten Futures CD-ROM, and relaunched as a stand-alone PDF with additional material in 2006, this game uses a streamlined version of the Forgotten Futures rules adapted to the setting of Edwin A. Abbott's Flatland.

Originally developed on IRIX, Freeciv has been ported to many different operating systems: it is distributed with many Linux distributions, offers installers for Microsoft Windows, and has been known to run on Mac OS X, Solaris, Ultrix, QNX, OS / 2, Cygwin, AmigaOS, RISC OS, Maemo, ZETA, SkyOS and various BSDs.

Originally developed by IBM at their campus in south San Jose, California in the 1950s for scientific and engineering applications, Fortran came to dominate this area of programming early on and has been in continual use for over half a century in computationally intensive areas such as numerical weather prediction, finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, computational physics and computational chemistry.

Originally based on the still-existent village of Inverlochy, the town lies at the southern end of the Great Glen, on the shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil.

Originally, in the event of the death, resignation or impeachment of the governor, or absence from the state, the lieutenant governor would take on the governor's duties and powers.

Originally modeled on the Psalms and other poetic passages ( commonly referred to as " canticles ") in the Scriptures, Christian hymns are generally directed as praise and worship to the monotheistic God.

Originally based on linen, this quickly moved to wool and factories multiplied, driving the growth of the town.

Originally International Sun-Earth Explorer 3, the probe was renamed and freed from its Lagrangian point location in Earth's orbit to intercept comets 21P / Giacobini-Zinner and Halley.

Originally known as the Kennelly – Heaviside layer, this region of the Earth's atmosphere became known as the Ionosphere.

Originally seeing the scoop of a lifetime, Hibiki harbors Ishtar on Earth and shows her Earth's culture but is eventually moved by Ishtar's belief in bringing peace to her people by spreading Earth's love songs.