rosined in a sentence
- The hurdy-gurdy was a mechanical violin using a rosined wooden wheel attached to a crank to " bow " its strings.
- Then you " heat up your tail, " which is accomplished by jerking the rosined rope with your gloved hand to make it sticky.
- A Nineteenth Century modification, called the " Stockspiel " or " Melkharmonica ", incorporated wooden rods, which were played using rosined gloves.
- It is tuned in just intonation and played by walking along the length of its approximately 100 90-foot-long strings and rubbing them with rosined hands and producing longitudinal vibrations.
- Chirp-like squeaks similar to that of a well-rosined bird squeaker and a soft, purring series of trilled notes, lower in pitch than other calls, are heard.
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- Other keyed string instruments, small enough for a strolling musician to play, include the plucked autoharp, the bowed nyckelharpa, and the hurdy-gurdy, which is played by cranking a rosined wheel.
- American composer Ellen Fullman ( born in 1957 ) developed a Long String instrument in the early 1980s, which is tuned in just intonation and played by walking along the length the long strings and rubbing them with rosined hands and producing longitudinal vibrations.
- "This is part of the Afro-American culture, " said Dr . Blair, a rather distinguished-looking cowboy of 67 with a full white beard and a black cowboy hat, as a dozen cowboys swapped their sneakers for boots and rosined up their saddle ropes just behind him.
- Crumb expanded the timbral range of the tam-tam by giving performance directions ( in " Makrokosmos III : Music For A Summer Evening ", composed in 1974 ) such as using a " well-rosined contrabass bow " to bow the tam-tam, producing an eerie harmonic sound, while Stockhausen exploited amplification ( via hand-held microphones ) of a wide range of scraping, tapping, rubbing, and beating techniques using unconventional implements ( plastic dishes, egg timer, cardboard tubes, etc . ).