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... head " ) , which is usually struck by hand or stick . Friction drums , a class apart , are sounded by rubbing . Tubular drums assume many shapes ( goblet , hourglass , barrel , etc. ) and are considered shal- low if the height is less ...
... head " ) , which is usually struck by hand or stick . Friction drums , a class apart , are sounded by rubbing . Tubular drums assume many shapes ( goblet , hourglass , barrel , etc. ) and are considered shal- low if the height is less ...
Page 434
... head that may consist of a U - shaped magnet yoke with coils wound on each limb . As the current in the coil varies in accordance with the audio- frequency signal to be recorded , a varying magnetization is induced in the tape . To play ...
... head that may consist of a U - shaped magnet yoke with coils wound on each limb . As the current in the coil varies in accordance with the audio- frequency signal to be recorded , a varying magnetization is induced in the tape . To play ...
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... head assem- bly , mounted on a horizontal base . The head assembly includes an enclosed light source , a holder for positioning and flattening the neg- ative , a lens for projecting the image onto the base ( which holds the paper ) ...
... head assem- bly , mounted on a horizontal base . The head assembly includes an enclosed light source , a holder for positioning and flattening the neg- ative , a lens for projecting the image onto the base ( which holds the paper ) ...
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