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... Metal Rod . 8. - Nail Fiddle . • 9. - Zanze 10. Marimba PAGE 7 8 9 12 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 25 11. - A Tuning - fork mounted on a Sounding - box . 12. Vibrations of a Plate . • . 13. Nodal Lines of Vibrating Circular , or Polygonal ...
... Metal Rod . 8. - Nail Fiddle . • 9. - Zanze 10. Marimba PAGE 7 8 9 12 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 25 11. - A Tuning - fork mounted on a Sounding - box . 12. Vibrations of a Plate . • . 13. Nodal Lines of Vibrating Circular , or Polygonal ...
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... Metal Tuning - fork , & c . Speaking - tubes , Stethoscopes . Sounding Rods . Wires . 3. Pugging of floors , Dampers of Pianofortes . 4. Reservoirs , Resonators , Organ Pipes , Sounding - boards . 5. Regulators . 6. Detectors • • Organ ...
... Metal Tuning - fork , & c . Speaking - tubes , Stethoscopes . Sounding Rods . Wires . 3. Pugging of floors , Dampers of Pianofortes . 4. Reservoirs , Resonators , Organ Pipes , Sounding - boards . 5. Regulators . 6. Detectors • • Organ ...
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... metal faced with lead . A scale , usually of 1 metre or more in length , is placed below the string , which can be stretched either by wrest - pins or by a weight . A leaden clamp travels along the string . It is the inertia of this ...
... metal faced with lead . A scale , usually of 1 metre or more in length , is placed below the string , which can be stretched either by wrest - pins or by a weight . A leaden clamp travels along the string . It is the inertia of this ...
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... application , of which the Nail - fiddle , or Violon de fer , C seems the simplest . It is said to have originated. Fig . 6. - Marloye's harp . Fig . 7. - Vibrations of a metal rod . 1. ] 17 MODES OF PRODUCTION OF SOUND .
... application , of which the Nail - fiddle , or Violon de fer , C seems the simplest . It is said to have originated. Fig . 6. - Marloye's harp . Fig . 7. - Vibrations of a metal rod . 1. ] 17 MODES OF PRODUCTION OF SOUND .
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... parts of the world as a popular instrument , the fundamental tone of the spring is modified by alterations in the cavity of the mouth to which it is. Fig . 7. - Vibrations of a metal rod . Fig . 8. - Naii - fiddle . 18 [ CHAP . ON SOUND .
... parts of the world as a popular instrument , the fundamental tone of the spring is modified by alterations in the cavity of the mouth to which it is. Fig . 7. - Vibrations of a metal rod . Fig . 8. - Naii - fiddle . 18 [ CHAP . ON SOUND .
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