Search results for "What is Sound" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the "cocktail party effect" which is the human ability to follow ... Cherry is best known for his work on the "cocktail party effect ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- vocals gave the group a distinctive sound that won them many fans. ... After experimenting with a more commercial sound, the group broke ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 06:13, 1 April 2024
- The ear is the sense organ in vertebrates that detects sound and also ... portion. In most animals, the visible ear is a flap of tissue that is also ...23 KB (3,869 words) - 17:32, 12 February 2024
- The sitar (Urdu: ستار, Hindi: सितार) is probably the ... A similar instrument, the 'setar', is used to this day in Iran and ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point ... the key signature, the establishment of key is brought about via functional ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- Soul music is a musical genre that combines rhythm and blues and gospel ... using the blues tradition. Soul music is differentiated from rhythm ...11 KB (1,733 words) - 01:19, 4 February 2023
- The xylophone (from the Greek meaning 'wooden sound') is ... or chromatic. The arrangement of the bars is generally from low (longer ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- 1950s version. Another well known Tubb hit is "Waltz Across Texas" ... Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He is buried in Nashville's ...8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- Metalogic is a study of formal languages of logic from both syntactic ... most important) examples of formal languages is the language of propositional ...14 KB (2,296 words) - 16:20, 9 November 2022
- the inventor of the term "organized sound," a phrase meaning that ... was extremely antagonistic, developing into what could fairly be called a firm ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
- A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals ... The word cymbal is derived from the Latin cymbalum, "Cymbalum ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- :This article is about speed and velocity in Physics. [[Image:Virgin ... The speed of an object is the rate of motion of the object, or the ...10 KB (1,597 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- Tettigoniidae is a major family of "long-horned grasshoppers ... However, significant crop damage generally is rare because of low population ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- his research on the psychology of music and sound. He founded the Berlin School ... Wurzburg. There he started his research on sound and perception, publishing ...10 KB (1,352 words) - 15:19, 27 November 2023
- —Heb: שופר) is a horn that is used as a musical instrument for ... The method of playing the shofar is similar to that of bugle, with ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- A meteoroid is a small body of debris in the Solar System, roughly ... amateur organization that studies meteors) is, "A solid object moving ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- The octave is the span or intervallic space between one tone and another ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...7 KB (1,075 words) - 23:50, 17 November 2022
- same circle drawn on the line translated to is/his. However, there was a more ... paper and when a word's first vowel is a "first position" ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 12:46, 22 July 2022
- pronounced "Thabla" in Malayalam) is a popular Indian percussion ... The history of this instrument is at times the subject of heated debate ...11 KB (1,728 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- Disco is a genre of dance-oriented music popular from the mid-1970s ... that were a key part of the "disco sound." Films such as Saturday ...17 KB (2,430 words) - 15:28, 29 January 2024
