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plectrum::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pick, plectron |
| Type of | device |
| Has types | guitar pick |
Examples of plectrum
plectrum
The player plucks the string using a metallic pick or plectrum called a mizraab.
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It is played by plucking the two metal or brass strings with a horn plectrum.
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The plectrum is also featured in many early jazz recordings and arrangements.
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A plectrum is a small flat tool used to pluck or strum a stringed instrument.
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It also had a soundboard, like a guitar, but was played without a plectrum.
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Guitar players find this an easier transition than learning plectrum or tenor tuning.
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Fingerstyle, plectrum, or hybrid picking are equally suited to this style.
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Unusually, for that time, Rostill played bass finger-style rather than with a plectrum.
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The plectrum banjo is a standard banjo without the short drone string.
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- Pick: a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
- A plectrum is a small flat tool used to pluck or strum a stringed instrument. For guitars and similar instruments, the plectrum is a separate tool held in the player's hand. In harpsichords, the plectra are attached to the jack mechanism.
- A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc; An anatomical part resembling a plectrum in shape
- A small triangular shaped piece of plastic used for striking the guitar strings with the right hand.
- Something with which to strike. In stag beetle larvae it is composed of a series of ribs on the trochanter. In the musical instruments guiro or reco-reco it is a stick.
- Another name for a flatpick.
- Made of ivory, wood or more commonly today plastic. Used to pluck the strings of guitars, mandolins etc.
- Pick.Thumb picks, flat picks, fingerpicks
- A "guitar pick" or "plectrum" is a small piece of hard material which is generally held between the thumb and first finger of the picking hand and is used to "pick" the strings. ...
