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  • country music style known as the Nashville Sound, which expanded country music ... fans. This became known as the Nashville Sound. Atkins used Elvis Presley ...
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  • German meaning wing horn or flank horn) is a brass instrument that is ... soprano (contralto) saxhorns, on which the modern-day flugelhorn is ...
    12 KB (1,704 words) - 20:41, 28 December 2023
  • is a half-size flute and a member of the woodwind family of musical ... but the sound it produces is an octave higher. This has given rise ...
    12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:24, 26 December 2023
  • his writing students to bring the sound of the human voice to their craft. ... a great deal for his enduring popularity. It is easy to mistake Frost's ...
    14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
  • female "blue-eyed soul" sound. From 1963 to 1970, Springfield ... of artists on the TV channel VH1 (2007). She is an inductee of the Rock and ...
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  • medical innovator, and humanitarian. He is most famous for his work in ... As a youth, Norman Bethune attended Owen Sound Collegiate Institute ...
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  • Paul was one of the first to experiment with improving the sound of ... body no longer resonated with the amplified sound, and lack of sustain, as ...
    17 KB (2,630 words) - 22:00, 25 October 2022
  • The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments; it is essentially ... Not only is the bugle a simple instrument, but as a signal device ...
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  • Fox is the general term applied to any of small to medium-sized canids ... By far the most common species of fox is the red fox (Vulpes vulpes ...
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  • A fjord (or fiord) is a long, narrow deep inlet of the sea bordered ... the west coast of North America from Puget Sound to Alaska, the west coast ...
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  • some of the earliest motion pictures with sound, and the system he devised ... mass media helped shape it into the force it is today. Unfortunately, his life ...
    19 KB (2,827 words) - 18:59, 25 October 2022
  • The dulcimer is a stringed musical instrument of two main varieties ... The word dulcimer is Graeco-Roman, meaning "sweet song," ...
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  • Electronic music is a term for music created using electronic devices ... 200 tons). The first electronic instrument is often viewed to be the Theremin ...
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  • voice and his honky tonk style made his sound stand out in a genre increasingly ... with Holly had been pivotal: "Mainly what I learned from Buddy," ...
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  • By Me," co-written by Ben E. King, is considered a classic R & ... went on to create the famous "Wall of Sound" as an independent producer ...
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  • on Yonder Wall," "The Sky Is Crying," "Standing ... a lead singer in August of that year with what became his signature song ...
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  • before Giovanni's birth. While not much is known about Giovanni's ... music. All of his secular vocal music is relatively early; late in his ...
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  • The viola (in French, alto; in German Bratsche) is an alto string ... #039; sets it apart: its rich sonority is more full-bodied than the violin ...
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  • the molar, universal, or ideal gas constant) is a physical constant that is ... Denoted by the symbol R, the value of the gas constant is: ...
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  • A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose ... prehistoric times. Though the human voice is likely to have been the first ...
    26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021

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