- Rock Band
During cooperative play as a band, all players earn points towards a common score, though score multipliers and "Overdrive" are tracked separately for ...
... Pedal Broken.JPG|thumb|200px|right|A snapped bass drum pedal. This is one common malfunction occurring in ''Rock Band'' peripherals]]
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- Rock Band 2
During cooperative play as a band, all players earn points towards a common score, though score multipliers and "Overdrive" are tracked separately for ...
... f songs that are difficult on a particular instrument, or songs all with a common theme. New downloadable songs will be integrated into this mode, allowing ...
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- Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s
The most common criticism leveled at the game is the quality of the setlist, the high pric ...
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- Hard
... e to an experienced Expert player. [[Hammer Ons and Pull Offs]] are not as common in Hard (and there are fewer streaks that last for several hundred notes.
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- Music video game
... Music Rhythm | Games and gear - Puzzle - CNET Reviews]</ref> due to their common use of "rhythmically generated puzzles".<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/feat ...
... he [[Shooter game|shooter]] or [[puzzle game]]. Music video games are also commonly included as [[minigame]]s in the [[Party game#Party video games|party ga ...
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- Guitar
... tar ultimately traces back thousands of years, via the [[Near East]], to a common ancient origin from instruments then known in [[ancient India and Central ...
... ]-style [[tuning]] and a guitar-like body. Its construction had as much in common with the modern guitar as with its contemporary four-[[Course (music)|cour ...
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- Bass guitar
... mmon names for the instrument, "bass guitar" or "electric bass guitar" are commonly used and some authors claim that they are historically accurate (e.g., " ...
... [[maple]], and for the fretboard is [[Rosewood (timber)|rosewood]]. Other commonly used woods include mahogany, maple, ash, and poplar for bodies, mahogany ...
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- Microphone
The most common design today uses a thin membrane which vibrates in response to sound pres ...
... . Properly designed wind screens produce negligible treble attenuation. In common with other classes of dynamic microphone, ribbon microphones don't require ...
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- Rock music
... Cochran]] (as represented by T. Rex's cover of [[Summertime Blues]]). The commonly accepted origin of Glam rock was when Tyrannosaurus Rex - a band produce ...
... sical music|classical]], [[jazz]], and [[world music]]. Instrumentals were common, while songs with lyrics were sometimes conceptual, abstract, or based in ...
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- Tattoo
... ype of decorative [[body modification]], while tattoos on animals are most commonly used for identification or branding.
... for that matter, any method of tattooing using insertion of ink. The most common word used for traditional Japanese tatoo designs is ''[[Horimono]]''. Japa ...
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- Fender Stratocaster
... aul]], [[Gibson SG]], and the [[Fender Telecaster]], it is one of the most common and enduring models of electric guitar in the world. The design of the Str ...
... the signal through two tone potentiometers, resulting in a loss of tone, a common modification is to rewire the second tone control for the bridge. On many ...
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- Gibson Les Paul
... es Paul Custom (1957)|publisher=Zuitar.com|accessdate=2008-08-12}}</ref> A common modification was to restore the standard neck/both/bridge switching combin ...
... ade in places outside the U.S., the Epiphone Les Paul's are made from more commonly-available woods and have less hand detailing than the Gibson models, and ...
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- Tom-tom drum
... some jazz and retro drummers. However a wide variety of configurations are commonly available and in use, at all levels from advanced student kits upwards. ...
... ten using different woods e.g. mahogany and falkata — birch or maple are commonly used for single-wood plies), solid wood (turned) or man-made materials ( ...
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- Hi-hat cymbal
... of the 1990s, the standard size was again 14 inches, with 13 inches a less-common alternative, and smaller hats mainly used for special sounds. Rivets in hi ...
... ums|Drums]] page at [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia Commons] for more'' </small>
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- Bass drum
... roll]] has the bass drum played on the first and third beats of a bar of [[common time]], with the [[snare drum]] on the second and fourth beats, called "ba ...
In a [[drum kit]], the bass drum is much smaller, most commonly 22" or 20" in diameter. Sizes from 16" to 26" in diameter are available ...
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- Drum stick
... um set players typically simply use drum sticks instead. Mallet shafts are commonly made of [[rattan]] or [[birch]].
... mallets in a four-mallet grip; however, use of up to six mallets is not uncommon. More than two mallets may be used even when no [[Chord (music)|chord]]s a ...
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- Universal Serial Bus
... e:USB TypeA Plug.JPG|thumb|right|200px|A USB Series “A” plug, the most common [[USB#Types_of_USB_connector|USB plug]]]]
... USB was originally designed for [[personal computer]]s, but it has become commonplace on other devices such as PDAs and [[video game console]]s, and as a b ...
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- Tambourine
Tambourines come in many different shapes with the most common being [[circle|circular]] It is found in many forms of music, [[European c ...
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- Cowbell (instrument)
While the cowbell is commonly found in musical contexts, its origin can be traced to freely roaming an ...
... gers Centre]] frequently bring cowbells to Blue Jays home games. They are common enough at [[Tampa Bay Rays]] home games that the stadium scoreboard graphi ...
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- Los Angeles, California
... enue.com/index.htm LAAvenue.com]</ref> These pueblo settlers came from the common [[Hispanic]] culture that had emerged in northern Mexico among a racially ...
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