tuning peg
musical instrument part
Also known as: peg
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violin construction
- In stringed instrument: Morphology
The pegbox carries the four tuning pegs, two on each side. It is slotted to the front to receive the strings. The pegs are tapered and pass through two holes in the cheeks of the head. At the top of the head is the scroll, again a typical embellishment of…
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