catgut

Gold is also malleable, but can take quite a bit more tension before failure and work-hardens where catgut undergoes plastic deformation.

Yeah, perhaps they can use catgut or something as a replacement for central lines.

We actually tend to approach Pythagorean tuning, according to the Catgut Acoustical Society.

That's like saying you wish that you still operated with scalpels and sewed your patients up with catgut like your great-great-great-great-grandfather used to.

That's like saying you wish that you still operated with scalpels and sewed your patients up with catgut like your great-great-great-great grandfather used to.

Well we can be sure it's not cat guts Classically, the high e string is made of catgut, roughly cattle's gut.

Violin players use catgut; fiddle players use the whole damn cat.

Swapping out a high fidelity modern class D amplifier for an old tube amp is kind of like putting steel strings on a classic guitar or violin, instead of catgut or at least a modern plastic meant to emulate catgut.

So on the fragile inner layers we use the glue and then towards the skin which is much more stronger the usual catgut sutures are used.

> synthesizer hate Some people feel very strongly that sound should only be produced by natural (non-GMO) organic means, such as rubbing horsehair on catgut, banging sticks on skins or yelling painfully loud.

He hasn't yet been able to smelt enough iron to make so much as a fishhook, though, and Australian law doesn't allow him to hunt animals for sinew, leather, catgut, bone, and bladder.

> Catgut suture is a type of surgical suture that is naturally degraded by the body's own proteolytic enzymes It couldn't be an organic suture, unless it was supposed to last very little (on wiki it says 90 days).

That actually makes the music a bit more interesting to me than an early 20th-century ideal of "liberating" music from the confines of catgut and sloppy wet wood and metal.

This valve was voltage-driven through a signal emitted by the LabJack U6 DAQ, controlled by a custom Python software and graphical user interface (GUI) written by CTH." Like catgut, cat larynges might be use in future musical instruments.

In the context of early electronic music (thinking of Varèse), there was a sort of resentment for the fact a composer was limited to working with the sort of sounds that can be "drawn from horse hair and catgut" or by an octave divided in twelve or any instrument other than the composer's imagination.

Gold is soft and pliable but strong and nontoxic, he added, making it a good choice for this type of medical treatment." That's pretty thin evidence, it may just as easily have been sheepguts (used for violin strings, for instance, in spite of being called catgut!).

Catgut and silk were traditionally used, but there are tons of synthetic ones too.