concert tuning

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music the standard tuning for a guitar: E A D G B E

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Words nearby concert tuning

concerto grosso, concert overture, concert party, concert pitch, concertstück, concert tuning, concession, concessionaire, concessionary, concession road, concessive

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Example sentences from the Web for concert tuning

But Cocker proved to be a survivor, bringing his passionate persona to concert halls around the world decade after decade.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker|Ted Gioia|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But Winter is dead, Clapton is tired of life on the road, and King unreliable in concert.
The Best Albums of 2014|Ted Gioia|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She died in 1978—just before Pryor recorded Live in Concert.
How Richard Pryor Beat Bill Cosby and Transformed America|David Yaffe, Scott Saul|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The sounds are less mechanical and more lush, more concert hall than dance floor.
Is Bigger Better for St. Vincent?|David Yaffe|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Later, she said he invited her to see The Temptations in concert and check out his Vegas stand-up show.
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Frulein Fichtner was the young lady who was going to play his concerto in A major at the concert that evening.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
I played him my Rubinstein concerto two weeks ago and told him I wanted to play it in a concert.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
I give up Kullak and my concert plan, thinking I'll study with Deppe and come out under his auspices.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
Deppe believes that one must go through successive steps of preparation before one is fitted to attack the great concert works.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
Two nice American girls, sisters, from the West, came on from Berlin on purpose for my concert.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay

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