strung+to+a+high+pitch
1High-strung — a. Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high strung horse. [1913 Webster] …
2high-strung — a. 1. Of great tension, excitable, strung to a high pitch, in a state of high tension. 2. Proud, high spirited, sensitive, quick to honor. 3. Obstinate, persistent, intractable …
3high-strung — adjective being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑highly strung, ↑jittery, ↑jumpy, ↑nervy, ↑overstrung, ↑restive, ↑uptight • Similar to: ↑ …
4pitch — pitch1 noun 1》 the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone. ↘a standard degree of highness or lowness used in performance: the guitars were strung and tuned to pitch. 2》… …
5high — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a of great vertical extent (a high building). b (predic.; often in comb.) of a specified height (one inch high; water was waist high). 2 a far above ground or sea level etc. (a high altitude). b inland, esp. when raised… …
6pitch — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. (also absol.) erect and fix (a tent, camp, etc.). 2 tr. a throw; fling. b (in games) throw (a flat object) towards a mark. 3 tr. fix or plant (a thing) in a definite position. 4 tr. express in a particular style or at a… …
7Dholak — An ordinary desi style dholak (computerized image) The Dholak (Punjabi: ਢੋਲਕ, Devnagari: ढोलक in Suriname and Holland dhool) is a North Indian, Pakistani and Nepalese double headed hand drum Madal. The name dholki may also refer to a slightly… …
8Jimi Hendrix — Infobox musical artist Name = Jimi Hendrix Img capt = Hendrix live at the Royal Albert Hall, February 18, 1969. Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Johnny Allen Hendrix Alias = Born = birth date|1942|11|27|mf=y Seattle,… …
9Kender — articleissues article=yes refimprove=April 2008 in universe=April 2008Infobox D D creature name=Kender alignment= type=Humanoid subtype= source= first= A Stone s Throw Away by Roger E. Moore, Dragon magazine #84 (May 1984) mythical=… …
10Stringed instrument tunings — This is a list of tunings for stringed musical instruments. Strings or courses are listed from low to high pitch, reading from left to right facing the front of the instrument standing vertically. (The are a few exceptions to this, for instance… …
