- Guitar Hero World Tour
... uitar player has been given new mechanics, including simulating the open E string on real bass guitars during play. A player on drums will activate Star Po ...
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- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
* Broken String – Forces the opponent to press a fret button repeatedly until they can p ...
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- Guitar Hero Encore:Rocks the 80's setlist
'''3. String Snappers'''
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- Guitar
|classification=[[String instrument]] ([[Pizzicato|plucked]], nylon-stringed guitars usually played with fingerpicking, and steel-, etc. usually with ...
... Bowed string instrument|Bowed]] and [[Plucked string instrument|plucked]] string instruments
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- Lead guitar
... response (music)|call and response]]-style riffs that are embellished with string [[bend]]ing, [[vibrato]] and [[slides]].
... ar tone and pitch include the [[whammy bar]] which physically streches the strings, [[slide]]s used extensively in [[country music]] and [[wah-wah]] and [[u ...
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- Bass guitar
|classification=[[
String instrument]] ([[pizzicato|plucked]] or [[plectrum|picked]])
... e:Range contrabass.png|130px|center]]<div align=center>(a standard tuned 4
string bass guitar)</div>
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- Rock music
... hm guitar]]ists and/or a [[keyboardist]]. More rarely, groups also utilize stringed instruments such as violins or [[cello]]s, or [[horn section]]s of saxop ...
... [Procol Harum]] experimented with new instruments including wind sections, string sections, and full orchestras. Many of these bands moved well beyond the f ...
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- Guitar Hero
... five colored "fret buttons" and a "[[strum]] bar" instead of [[fret]]s and strings. The development of ''Guitar Hero'' was inspired by [[Konami]]'s ''[[Guit ...
... controller to "slide" along these notes. ''World Tour'' also adds an open string note for bass players, represented by a line across the fret instead of an ...
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- Karaoke Revolution
... olume 2'' introduces a "medley mode" which challenges the player to sing a string of short clips from various songs.
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- Tremolo arm
... ble the player to quickly vary the tension and sometimes the length of the strings temporarily, changing the [[pitch (music)|pitch]] to create a [[vibrato]] ...
... rying the string tension to create vibrato and other pitch variations. The string tension is balanced against a single, short helical [[Physical compression ...
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- Fender Stratocaster
... ghten the claw screws to allow the bridge to 'float,' with the pull of the strings in one direction countering the pull of the springs in the opposite direc ...
... djustment knob, while the bridge pickup, which is slanted towards the high strings for a more trebly sound, has no tone control for maximum brightness. As t ...
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- Hammer-on
... ely due to the absence of the plucking of the string, the vibration of the string from an earlier plucking dying off. The technique also facilitates very fa ...
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- Pull-off
... ged instrument]] technique performed by plucking a string by "pulling" the string off the [[fingerboard]] with one of the fingers being used to fret the not ...
... ember 2007}} to sound [[grace note|gracenote]]s, in part because since the string is not picked or bowed again to produce the sound of the second note, the ...
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- Boston, Massachusetts
In the 1770s, British attempts to exert more-stringent control on the [[Thirteen Colonies|thirteen colonies]]—primarily ...
... jacent [[Boston Public Garden]], it is part of the [[Emerald Necklace]], a string of parks designed by [[Frederick Law Olmsted]] to encircle the city. Frank ...
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- Rock and roll
|instruments=[[Electric guitar]], [[double bass|string bass]] or later [[bass guitar]], [[Drum kit|drum]]s, [[piano]], [[saxophon ...
... ally played with one or two [[electric guitar]]s (one lead, one rhythm), a string bass or (after the mid-1950s) an electric bass guitar, and a [[drum kit]]. ...
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- Gibson Guitar Corporation
... oration,''' of [[Nashville, Tennessee]], USA, is a manufacturer of [[Steel-string guitar|acoustic]] and [[electric guitar]]s. Gibson also owns and makes gu ...
Despite being such a revered six-string guitar manufacturer, Gibson has had much success from their line of bass m ...
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- Tapping
... electric guitar]], although the technique may be performed on almost any [[string instrument]]. There are two main methods of tapping: '''[[#One-handed|one- ...
... ue]], in that it is executed by using the fingers of one hand to 'tap' the strings against the [[fingerboard]], thus sounding [[legato]] notes, often in tig ...
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- Atonality
... |Die Jakobsleiter]]'' and numerous smaller pieces, as well as his last two string quartets. Schoenberg was the major innovator of the system, but his studen ...
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- Guitar Hero: World Tour
... player will be required to play notes representing an [[open string|open E string]], which is shown on-screen as a solid line across their note track. To p ...
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- The Who
... ce, he smashed the instrument on the stage. He picked up a Rickenbacker 12-string and continued. A large crowd attended the next concert, but Townshend decl ...
... Dances'' produced a Top 20 hit with the single "You Better You Bet" and a string of MTV and AOR hits like "Another Tricky Day". Three videos from the album ...
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