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 ...6 KB (907 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- The saxophone is a conical-bored instrument of the woodwind family ... The saxophone is most commonly associated with popular music, big ...17 KB (2,653 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
- Ensifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising "long ... quot; although this designation often is limited to members of the family ...11 KB (1,512 words) - 12:04, 21 January 2023
- 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 ...6 KB (912 words) - 18:06, 12 February 2024
- ), sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system (phonetic ... has led to a general sense that the system is non-intuitive for non-specialists ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- 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 ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 19:24, 9 November 2022
- 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 ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- 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 ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument ... String instruments produce sound from one or more vibrating strings ...26 KB (3,682 words) - 21:00, 26 February 2023
- 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 ...9 KB (1,351 words) - 02:28, 17 December 2022
- Bluegrass music is a form of American country music with roots in ... technically demanding. Like jazz, bluegrass is normally played with each melody ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- are professional but unremarkable and sound dated. Even before Louis ... By the mid to late 1920s, Henderson had fully created his sound – ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- contradicted, common sense. Today the term is usually used for something ... the contradiction and the puzzling result is not really a contradiction ...14 KB (2,272 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- A session musician, studio musician, or backing musician is a musician ... Session musicians can often enrich the sound of a song, such as in ...21 KB (3,114 words) - 14:58, 19 September 2023
- his band, the Buckaroos, Owens pioneered what has come to be called the ... A consummate bandleader, Owens pioneered a unique and fresh sound ...12 KB (1,785 words) - 19:09, 17 February 2022
- 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 ...20 KB (2,960 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- 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 ...10 KB (1,449 words) - 04:23, 22 March 2024
- Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating ... rotation, oscillations, or waves, frequency is defined as a number of cycles ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 10:59, 11 April 2024
- 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 ...7 KB (994 words) - 06:13, 12 August 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,822 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2024