At each angle of its pitch a big skylight had been fitted into the roof and all these skylights were fitted with systems of multiple screens and shades.

There is usually a " resonance head " on the underside of the drum, these are usually tuned to a slightly lower pitch than the top drumhead.

Pitch pipes are also sold for string players, such as violinists and guitarists ; these pitch pipes usually provide the notes corresponding to the open strings.

In solfège these notes correspond to the syllables " Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti / Si, ( Do )", the " Do " in the parenthesis at the end being the octave of the tonic starting pitch.

Because of that, all notes with these kinds of relations can be grouped under the same pitch class.

Any one of these actions results in a change in pitch, volume, timbre, or tone of the sound produced.

Together these sensors provide 6 component motion sensing ; acceleration for X, Y, and Z movement, and gyroscopes for measuring the extent and rate of rotation in space ( roll, pitch and yaw ).

The carriages ran on two parallel concrete beams and were guided by pulleys running on the inner side of these concrete beams, and were propelled by gripping a revolving screw thread running between the tracks in a pit ; by adjusting the pitch of this thread at different points, the carriages could be sped up, or slowed down to a walking pace at stations, to allow passengers to join and leave.

The deep arch causes these modes to align and create a consonant arrangement of intervals: a fundamental pitch, a pitch two octaves above that, and a third pitch an octave and a major third above the second.

For some instruments ( e. g., the piccolo or the double bass ), the sounding pitch is still a C, but in a different octave ; these instruments are said to transpose " at the octave ".

In general, for these instruments there is some reason to consider a certain pitch the " home " note of an instrument, and that pitch is usually written as C for that instrument.

The early barrel-goals had been replaced by baskets on stilts, but whilst these were practical, they did carry an inherent problem: there was no size restriction on the baskets, which differed dramatically from pitch to pitch.

By the late 1800s, scoring areas had been added at each end of the pitch, and an additional rule in the game dictated that only one Chaser was allowed in these areas at any given time.

In these manipulations, audio tape could be played back at different speeds ( altering a sound's pitch ), reversed, cut and joined, or processed using reverb or equalisation.

Games played under these rules use smaller bats and balls and are played on a smaller pitch compared to GAA games.

Foul ground runs along two adjacent sides of the pitch with home base at the intersection of these sides.

Noah is instructed to kapar ( smear ) the ark with koper ( pitch ): in Hebrew the first of these words is a verb formed from the second, and this is the only place in the bible where " koper " means " pitch ".

Some of these instruments seem to have been designed with lower pitch standards in mind, such as A = 415.

Each of these 2 divisions was subdivided according to pitch changeability ( not changeable, freely changeable, and changeable by fixed intervals ), and also by tonal continuity ( discontinuous ( as the marimba and drums ) and continuous ( the friction instruments ( including bowed ) and the winds ), making 12 categories.

According to the treaty naval stores ( including ship's timbers, masts, spars, canvas, tar, rope, and pitch ) were not contraband and the Dutch therefore were free to continue their trade with France in these goods.

Heavy rain fell overnight, and next day the pitch soon developed into a traditional sticky wicket.

Some harp guitars also feature much higher pitch strings strung below the traditional guitar strings.

In addition, Lyon & Healy makes smaller versions of the harp, which are known as folk harps ( based on traditional Irish instruments ) or lever harps ( which use levers to change the pitch of the string rather than pedals ).

In traditional music theory pitch classes are represented by the first seven letters of the Latin alphabet ( A, B, C, D, E, F and G ) ( some countries use other names as in the table below ).

In the traditional South American style, pipes are fine-tuned to correct pitch by placing small pebbles or dry corn kernels into the bottom of the pipes.

Although it is possible for a washtub bass to have four or more strings and tuning pegs, traditional washtub basses have a single string whose pitch is adjusted by pushing or pulling on a staff or stick to change the tension.

The traditional samba whistle has three tones, but as the size of the percussion section rose, pealess whistles became more popular due to their high pitch and their loud sound.

In the most traditional versions, various sizes of natural gourds are attached below the keys to act as resonators ; in more sophisticated versions carved wooden resonators are substituted, allowing for more precise tuning of pitch.

Red Rock also has a multitude of traditional climbing areas including single pitch areas such as Brass Wall and Necromancer Wall, along with multi-pitch areas such as Eagle Wall, Aeolian Wall, Mescalito, and Solar Slab Wall.

This grey area of music history is more engaging because the traditional forms and pitch structures have taken a side road, a road that did not ultimately lead to serialism.

" Schoenberg would later use a notation without a traditional clef in the Ode to Napoleon Bonaparte ( 1942 ), A Survivor from Warsaw ( 1947 ) and his unfinished opera Moses und Aron, which eliminated any reference to a specific pitch, but retained the relative slides and articulations.

# a diatonic pitch language, tonal in effect but avoiding traditional functional tonality ;

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Like the traditional electric bass guitar and the double bass, the acoustic bass guitar commonly has four strings, which are normally tuned E-A-D-G, an octave below the lowest four strings of the 6-string guitar, which is the same tuning pitch as an electric bass guitar.

The low whistle, or concert whistle, is a variation of the traditional tin whistle / pennywhistle, distinguished by its lower pitch and larger size.

The corresponding slow velocity bears more resemblance to a slow-pitch softball delivery than to a traditional baseball pitch.

* In Benares, Jiwan Shah and Francis Fowke conduct an experiment comparing the pitch of the harpsichord with that of a traditional Indian instrument.

") is that she is very famous in Japan as a traditional folk singer and he believed that her voice is rather nice and gentle and that it has a higher pitch than the voices of mainstream Japanese singers.

Unlike Western music, traditional American Indian music had no standard pitch reference such as A440, so flutes were not standardized for pitch.

The traditional working surface is chaser's pitch which is usually a composition combining three substances: pure pitch, a filler ( or stiffener ), and an emollient ( softening medium ).

Vocal and behavioral discipline for traditional singing requires thorough training in order to master the correct pitch, facial expressions, gestures, and overall conduct while performing.

This has included the use of extended high pitch sequences by female Dan, and the addition of lengthier movement sections and percussion sequences to traditional works.