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body, though some players face them away. Some saw players file down the teeth, which makes no discernable difference to the sound. Many – especially professional – saw players use a handle, called a Tip-Handle or a Cheat, at the tip of the saw for easier bending and higher virtuosity.
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too expensive and many of these companies went out of business. By the year 2000, only three companies in the United States – Mussehl & Westphal, Charlie
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To sound a note, a sawist first bends the blade into an S-curve. The parts of the blade that are curved are damped from vibration, and do not sound. At the center of the S-curve a section of the blade remains relatively flat. This section, the "sweet spot", can vibrate across the width of the blade,
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The saw is generally played seated with the handle squeezed between the legs, and the far end held with one hand. Some sawists play standing, either with the handle between the knees and the blade sticking out in front of them. The saw is usually played with the serrated edge, or "teeth", facing the
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Sym gave his saw to her as a farewell gift. The following words are engraved on the saw: "Now Suidy is gone / the sun d’ont / shine… / Igo / Vienna 1927" She took the saw with her, when she left for
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In the early 1900s, there were at least ten companies in the United States manufacturing musical saws. These saws ranged from: familiar steel varieties or premium, gold-plated saws worth hundreds of dollars. However, with the start of World War II the demand for metals made the manufacture of saws
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a flexible handsaw played by holding the handle between the knees and bending the blade while bowing along the flat edge. The musical saw is found in the folk music of Russia and rural
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On occasion the musical saw is called for in orchestral music, but orchestral percussionists are seldom also sawists. If a note outside of the saw's range is called for, an electric guitar with a
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The sawist controls the pitch by adjusting the S-curve, making the sweet spot travel up the blade (toward a thinner width) for a higher pitch, or toward the handle for a lower pitch.
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for the largest musical-saw ensemble was established July 18, 2009, at the annual NYC Musical Saw
Festival. Organized by Paruz, 53 musical saw players performed together.
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Christine Johnston (under the stage name Eve Kransky) of
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which prominently features singing saws in the story.
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2075:"Jim Turner – the Well-Tempered Saw (1971, Vinyl)"
1926:"Radiohead's Philip Selway Launches Tour in Tokyo"
1851:Saw Notes - A resource for Musical Saw Enthusiasts
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2051:"That 1 Guy – Somewhere Over the Rainbow (live)"
1226:Elegie für Singende Säge, Cembalo (oder Klavier)
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2188:"Marlene Dietrich Plays Her Musical Saw! 1948"
1190:The Infant Minstrel and His Peculiar Menagerie
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16:Hand saw used as a musical instrument
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1846:Southard, Rowena (August 23, 2019).
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2463:The annual NYC Musical Saw Festival
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2140:Heyne Verlag, München 1992, pg. 61.
2106:Charles Hindmarsh (23 March 2011).
1717:Mara Carlyle – Topic (2015-01-20).
1449:"The JackSaw" amplified musical saw
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2307:"violin and musical saw"
1625:NYC Musical Saw Festival
1064:(1959). German composer
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21:Saw (musical instrument)
2416:"Vito Zuraj – Composer"
1312:Nardolillo, Jo (2014).
1087:De natura sonoris Nr. 2
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1071:Elegy for young lovers
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435:It's a Boy Girl Thing
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2000:"Robert Minden Duo"
1587:31 May 2010 at the
1214:An Intake of Breath
1120:The Mannheim Rocket
1079:Krysztof Penderecki
1001:Dmitri Shostakovich
526:The Kransky Sisters
500:Charles Hindmarsh,
386:The Washington Post
28:Singing Saw (album)
2394:db.musicaustria.at
2354:Singende-saege.com
2292:2011-10-05 at the
2281:, "Epilogue" from
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2155:kuenste-im-exil.de
1956:Thepapercinema.com
1952:"The Paper Cinema"
1900:Drownedinsound.com
1474:on 29 January 2013
1454:2013-08-04 at the
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1182:The Little Mermaid
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