ogerard

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Is it still good form to use a capital D for Du or Dir in a letter?

spelling formality reformed-orthography letter asked May 25, 2011 at 10:01

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Bibliography with page numbers

bibliographies citing knuth back-referencing asked Apr 16, 2011 at 23:41

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Why are violin bows longer than viola bows, than cello bows, than double-bass bows ?

orchestral-strings bow physics asked Apr 26, 2011 at 22:28

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Are there alternatives to Beamer for slides ?

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How to draw an ellipse arc in 3D?

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What is the difference between 'martelé' and 'détaché' bowing?

technique violin articulation orchestral-strings bowing asked Apr 26, 2011 at 22:23

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"Show," "shown," and "showed"

verbs past-participle asked Apr 13, 2011 at 8:37

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How does one change bow hair?

maintenance construction orchestral-strings bow archeterie asked Apr 29, 2011 at 9:29

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How much do we know about how ancient Greek and Roman music sounded?

musicology history asked Apr 29, 2011 at 13:12

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When and how did USA and UK come to be written as [米]{べい}[国]{こく} and [英]{えい}[国]{こく}?

kanji culture history loanwords demonyms asked Jun 23, 2011 at 8:08

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Is "believe you me" proper English?

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Is there a third dimension of numbers?

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Quickly flip a page of sheet music while playing

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Why are there twelve notes in an octave?

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What exactly does "feat." mean?

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How long would it take to learn to tune a piano?

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Will a 61-key keyboard severely restrict my piano repertoire?

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Intermediate exercises for sight reading, specifically for reading ahead

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Why are orchestras tuned differently?

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What are Head voice and Chest voice

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What is a natural isomorphism?

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What notes on the piano do the Ukulele strings equate to?

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Is this piece of renaissance music really in the locrian mode?

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Did Alexander the Great say the following quotation?

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F on soprano recorder doesn't sound right

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Performance practice of Viennese Waltz

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Fingering for octaves on the piano

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