Additionally, since the body pad is not in {TAIL ~ direct contact} with the instrument, the tone or sound of the instrument is not altered or degraded by {HEAD ~ the pad} 
Additionally , since the body pad is not in { TAIL ~ direct contact } with the instrument , the tone or sound of the instrument is not altered or degraded by { HEAD ~ the pad }
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