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  • 101The Amati Family —    Cremona! Who has not heard of this now celebrated Italian city? And yet but for a fiddle maker it is very probable indeed that it would never have been known beyond the circle of its own local interests and its relations with neighbouring… …

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  • 102Double bass — Contrabass redirects here. For other uses, see Contrabass (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Acoustic bass guitar. For the technique used in percussion, see Double bass drum. Double Bass Side and front views of a modern double bass with a… …

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  • 103Fluorescence — Fluorescent minerals emit visible light when exposed to ultraviolet light Fluorescence is the emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation of a different wavelength.[1] It is a form of luminescence.… …

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  • 104Hammond organ — A close up of the Hammond L 100 organ, with the drawbars in the foreground The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company. While the Hammond organ was originally sold to… …

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  • 105Percussion instrument — Percussion redirects here. For other uses, see Percussion (disambiguation). A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets… …

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  • 106V-1 flying bomb — Buzzbomb redirects here. For the song by the Dead Kennedys, see Buzzbomb (song). For other uses, see V1 (disambiguation). V 1 flying bomb Fieseler Fi 103 Flakzielgerät 76 (FZG 76) V 1 flying bomb …

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  • 107Polarization — ( Brit. polarisation) is a property of waves that describes the orientation of their oscillations. For transverse waves, it describes the orientation of the oscillations in the plane perpendicular to the wave s direction of travel. Longitudinal… …

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  • 108Bodhrán — The bodhrán (pronEng|ˈbɔːrɑːn or IPA|/ˈbaʊrɑːn/; plural bodhráns or bodhráin ) is an Irish frame drum ranging from 25 to 65cm (10 to 26 ) in diameter, with most drums measuring 35 to 45cm (14 to 18 ). The sides of the drum are 9 to 20cm (3½ to 8… …

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  • 109John Bonham — Infobox musical artist Name = John Bonham Img capt = John Bonham in 1970 Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = John Henry Bonham Alias = Bonzo Born = birth date|1948|5|31|df=y Redditch, Worcestershire, England Died = death date and… …

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  • 110Porcelain — Fine China redirects here. For the band, see Fine China (band). This article is about the ceramic material. For other uses, see Porcelain (disambiguation). Chinese moon flask, 1723 35, Qing Dynasty …

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