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Definitions of sordino in various dictionaries:
noun - a mute for a violin
A mute for an instrument.
noun - a device used to muffle the tone of a musical instrument
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Mute, adding nothing to endlessly irritable row |
Damper to soften sound of an instrument |
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May 8 2016 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
May 1 2015 The Times - Cryptic |
Sordino description |
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A mute is a device fitted to a musical instrument to alter the sound produced: by affecting the timbre (or "tone"), reducing the volume, or most commonly both. The use of a mute is usually indicated in musical notation by the Italian direction con sordino ("with mute") and removed with the direction senza sordino ("without mute") or via sordino ("mute off"). * On string instruments of the violin family, the mute takes the form of a device attached to the bridge of the instrument, dampening vibrations and resulting in a "softer", darker and more somber sound. On the cello and double bass, a wolf mute is often attached to the G-string (on the cello) and on the A-string (on the bass) between the bridge and the tailpiece to eliminate the wolf tone. On the guitar, a player may palm mute their guitar. Some instruments, such as the Fender Jaguar and the Rickenbacker 4001 and 4003 electric bass guitars have built-in string mutes. * A variety of mutes have been used on brass instruments, most of wh |