fingerhole
1fingerhole — finger hole n. 1. Any of the holes on a wind instrument that cause a change in pitch when covered by a finger. 2. A hole or an opening for a finger, as in a bowling ball or on the dial of a telephone. * * * …
2fingerhole — fingˈerhole noun A hole in a wind instrument closed by the finger to modify the pitch • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …
3Uilleann pipes — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name= Uilleann Pipes names= Full set of uilleann pipes classification= *Aerophone *Wind *Woodwind *Bagpipe range= 2 octaves related= *Border pipes *Northumbrian pipes *Pastoral pipes *Scottish… …
4stop — stopless, adj. stoplessness, n. /stop/, v., stopped or (Archaic) stopt; stopping; n. v.t. 1. to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running. 2. to cause to cease; put an end to: to stop noise in the street. 3. to interrupt, arrest, or… …
5stop — [[t]stɒp[/t]] v. stopped, stop•ping, n. 1) to cease from or discontinue: to stop running[/ex] 2) to cause to cease: to stop crime[/ex] 3) to interrupt or check 4) to cut off, intercept, or withhold: to stop supplies[/ex] 5) to restrain or prevent …
6Swedish bagpipes — Infobox Instrument name=Säckpipa names=Swedish bagpipes classification= *Bagpiping range= related= *Gaida (South Eastern Europe) (the Balkans) *Bock (Czech) *Cimpoi (Romanian) *Duda (Hungarian/Polish) *Koza (Polish) *Diple (Dalmatian Coast)… …
7Bakiga — The Bakiga ( people of the mountains ) are an ethnic group located in what is now northwestern Rwanda and southern Uganda. They speak a Bantu language called Rukiga. [Mamdani, p. 52] They are sometimes referred to as the Chiga or Kiga, while the… …
8History of primitive and non-Western trumpets — The chromatic trumpet of Western tradition is a fairly recent invention, but primitive trumpets of one form or another have been in existence for millennia; some of the predecessors of the modern instrument are now known to date back to the… …
9Kiga people — The Kiga people, or Abakiga ( people of the mountains ), are an ethnic group located in northern Rwanda and southern Uganda. The Kiga speak a Bantu language called Rukiga.[1] They are sometimes referred to as the Chiga or Kiga, while the singular …
10finger hole — /ˈfɪŋgə hoʊl/ (say fingguh hohl) noun 1. one of the series of holes in a flute or similar wind instrument over which the fingers are placed to produce different notes. 2. one of the set of three holes in a bowling ball into which the fingers and… …
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