Search results for "What is Sound" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • of literary Classicism, but his best verse is full of antitheses and conflicting ... Derzhavin is best remembered for his odes dedicated to the empress ...
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  • The saxophone is a conical-bored instrument of the woodwind family ... The saxophone is most commonly associated with popular music, big ...
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  • Ensifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "long ... quot; although this designation often is limited to members of the family ...
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  • rhythmic accompanist. His career is forever linked to that of legendary ... Like all jazz masters, he had his unique sound. Compared to that of later ...
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  • ), sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system (phonetic ... has led to a general sense that the system is non-intuitive for non-specialists ...
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  • One major notion that has been considered in modal logics is metaphysical ... alethic modal logic, the one between “It is necessary that p” and “It ...
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  • Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves ... takes the form of krimanchuli technique, and is used as a top part in three/four ...
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  • The flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family that dates ... A flute produces sound when a stream of air directed across the top ...
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  • A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument ... String instruments produce sound from one or more vibrating strings ...
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  • Jazz, was a foremost jazz trumpet player. He is considered a historical figure ... of the great stylists of that instrument. It is generally acknowledged that ...
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  • Bluegrass music is a form of American country music with roots in ... technically demanding. Like jazz, bluegrass is normally played with each melody ...
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  • are professional but unremarkable and sound dated. Even before Louis ... By the mid to late 1920s, Henderson had fully created his sound ...
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  • contradicted, common sense. Today the term is usually used for something ... the contradiction and the puzzling result is not really a contradiction ...
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  • A session musician, studio musician, or backing musician is a musician ... Session musicians can often enrich the sound of a song, such as in ...
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  • his band, the Buckaroos, Owens pioneered what has come to be called the ... A consummate bandleader, Owens pioneered a unique and fresh sound ...
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  • An electric guitar is a type of guitar that uses pickups to convert ... and contemporary country. The instrument is also used in a range of other ...
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  • An estuary is a semi-enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater ... include bay (as in Chesapeake Bay), sound (as in Puget Sound), or inlet ...
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  • Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating ... rotation, oscillations, or waves, frequency is defined as a number of cycles ...
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  • violin techniques and performance skills. He is also known as the creator of ... the current-day province of Ravenna. Little is known about his early life ...
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  • Duane Eddy (born April 26, 1938) is a Grammy Award-winning American ... the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, he is often acclaimed as the most ...
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