Nut (string instrument)
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nut-string-instrument-281-2816227
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Nut (string instrument)
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A nut, on a stringed musical instrument, is a small piece of hard material that supports the strings at the end closest to the headstock or scroll. The nut marks one end of the vibrating length of each open string, sets the spacing of the strings across the neck, and usually holds the strings at the proper height from the fingerboard. Along with the bridge, the nut defines the scale lengths of the open strings. The nut may be made of ebony, ivory, cow bone, brass, Corian or plastic, and is usual
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2022-04-24T22:07:59Z
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