Search results for "Double reed" - New World Encyclopedia
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- further divided into two types: single reed and double reed. ... Double-reed instruments use two precisely cut, small pieces of cane ...17 KB (2,413 words) - 21:52, 26 December 2023
- Melodeons are very small pressure type reed organs, sometimes called ... with the bold tone of the wind pressured reed organ that was beginning to ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 04:20, 9 November 2022
- cycles called Changdan, using Janggu, a double-headed hourglass drum and ... bamboo transverse flute, and Piri, a double reed instrument made of bamboo ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. The English word "oboe" is a corruption of the French word for ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2022
- shaving from the inner tube of a bamboo or reed, is made taut and glued over ... the vertical end-blown xiao, the guanzi (double reed), the koudi, and the bawu ...13 KB (2,031 words) - 09:18, 15 January 2023
- Bagpipes are a class of musical instrument that uses a reed, in addition ... the reed can be a single or a double reed. Single-reeded chanters ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- A harmonica is a free reed wind instrument which has roots that may ... made up of the same basic parts: The comb, reed-plates, and cover-plates. ...28 KB (4,396 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor registers and occasionally ...40 KB (6,257 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- spiral punt, the screen play, single- and double-wing formations, the naked ... *Reed, Thomas Walter. History of the University of Georgia; Chapter ...11 KB (1,567 words) - 09:23, 24 November 2022
- made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece like the clarinet ... no instrument that could produce a heavy reed sound with great power. He ...17 KB (2,653 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
- cylindrical bore, and uses a single reed. Through Johan Christoph Denner ... the music, the style of clarinet, the reed, and humidity. The German ...30 KB (4,861 words) - 10:42, 19 December 2023
- sound is produced by blowing through a reed; others require buzzing into ... two distinct categories: single-reed and double-reed instruments. The former ...37 KB (5,471 words) - 15:52, 11 March 2024
- or off") or "single-pole, double-throw" (SPDT), connecting ... , or presence of a magnetic field (the reed switch). ===Mercury tilt ...28 KB (4,495 words) - 14:19, 28 April 2023
- of air against an edge, instead of using a reed. However other types of flutes ... ===Dvoyanka (Double Flute)=== The dvoyanka is a double flute from the ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- | Instrument = Double bass, guitar | Genre = Blues ... like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, and Little Walter. He also ...19 KB (2,749 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
- | Reed Trio || ob, cl, bsn || 20th century composers |- ... | Double Quartet || 4 vln, 2 vla, 2 vc || Two string quartets arranged ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- and abandon it in favor of the term "double-time." This is most ... * Badger, F. Reed. A Life in Ragtime: A Biography of James Reese Europe ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 18:11, 24 October 2022
- NBA Finals, famous for Knicks center Willis Reed hobbling up court with a badly ... that he wanted to be paid for being double- and triple-teamed every ...36 KB (5,732 words) - 10:56, 15 May 2023
- include nine lyres, two harps, a silver double flute, sistra, and cymbals ... also made use of sistra, vertical flutes, double clarinets, arched and angular ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- and then reversing the Cross-Interleaved Reed-Solomon Coding, finally revealing ... material. However, attempts to combine double LPs onto one CD occasionally ...19 KB (3,102 words) - 00:20, 8 January 2024
- 1890, Young even pitched both games of a double header, winning both with ... * In October, 1890, Young pitched both games of a double header, winning ...14 KB (2,233 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- different purpose. It was used to allow a double horn in F and B ... horn. A later "full double" design has completely separate ...34 KB (4,980 words) - 16:54, 26 March 2022
- In 1997, law professor Annette Gordon-Reed published an examination ... Gordon-Reed did not argue that documentary records proved Madison ...27 KB (3,996 words) - 01:50, 23 December 2022
- Contra atrocities was issued by lawyer Reed Brody shortly before the 1985 ... *Brody, Reed. Contra Terror in Nicaragua: Report of a Fact-Finding ...20 KB (2,936 words) - 02:50, 8 January 2024
- The Donner Party (sometimes called the Donner–Reed Party) was a ... nine wagons containing 32 members of the Reed and Donner families and their ...73 KB (11,798 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- Gold albums, four Platinum albums and one Double-Platinum album. Campbell ... of Anne Murray, Mel Tillis, and Jerry Reed, who were regulars on his ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 07:53, 24 January 2023
- loggia below, creating what was known as a double loggia. Loggias were sometimes ... *Farber, Joseph C. and Henry Hope Reed. Palladio's Architecture ...30 KB (4,521 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- originally designed, Denison invented the double three-legged gravity escapement ... be sure why. Ex-employees of Thwaites & Reed who looked after the clock ...22 KB (3,639 words) - 22:14, 23 November 2023
- Other avocado cultivars include Bacon, Fuerte, Gwen, Pinkerton, Reed ... :"A" cultivars: Hass, Gwen, Lamb Hass, Pinkerton, Reed. ...22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:18, 23 August 2023
- these included the guitar, mandolin, and double bass (or washtub bass), which ... * [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/hrhtml/hrhome.html The Henry Reed Collection ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- He was mathematically gifted and won a double first degree which could ... * Reed, Langford. 1932. The Life of Lewis Carroll. London: W. and ...15 KB (2,406 words) - 22:19, 25 October 2022
- quot; of piano, guitar, banjo, drums, and double bass or tuba. The classic ... * Badger, F. Reed. A Life in Ragtime: A Biography of James Reese Europe ...17 KB (2,609 words) - 16:20, 29 January 2024
- this fate for her son by placing him in a reed basket that she floats down ... of cloud by day, have now reached the "Reed Sea" (Yam Suph—often ...26 KB (4,281 words) - 07:28, 17 November 2023
- electric guitars, and bass guitar. If double-reed or string instruments are used, they are usually placed here, but even this usage is very ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 03:09, 6 November 2022
- bamboo, rattan and various other types of reed has been practiced for centuries ... transverse bamboo flutes, single- and double-reed wooden trumpets and buffalo ...42 KB (6,594 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- and foot rattle; woodblocks, bells, and double bells are examples of instruments ... or rubbed. Some are single-headed and some double-headed and they are played ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- 8)—a scene illustrating strikingly the double nature of the monster, tutelary ... :no reed hut had been matted, no marsh land had appeared, ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- number two). The U.S. version included the double A-side single of "Let ... in Los Angeles by the band. The resulting double album, Exile on Main St. ...30 KB (4,791 words) - 17:26, 30 April 2023
- metamorphose into an adult, it climbs up a reed or other emergent plant at ... motif in Zuni pottery; stylized as a double-barred cross, they appear ...17 KB (2,444 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- living in poorly built houses and reed huts. While the trade and ... A ring of thin copper wire turned into double spirals resembles the gold ...37 KB (5,691 words) - 16:48, 25 October 2023
- quot; or "harp", but it is a free reed wind instrument, not a stringed ... the Erard company, who came up with the double mechanism, in which a second ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- North Auckland warriors included swirling double spirals on both buttocks ... Flax: 50 Projects for Beginners (Auckland, Reed Methuen: 1998, ISBN 0790000539 ...37 KB (5,756 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2023
- of Hungary, the Bulgarian islands and the reed beds and marshes of its Delta ... dam and locks near Bratislava and the two double Iron Gate locks in the border ...23 KB (3,172 words) - 22:13, 25 January 2024
- their first NBA title in a dramatic, double OT victory over the St. Louis ... Knicks team, led by Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, and Bill Bradley defeated ...32 KB (4,894 words) - 01:38, 11 November 2022
- During World War II, a notorious double agent, Kim Philby recruited ... " later turned into a film directed by Carol Reed) ...28 KB (4,089 words) - 10:04, 31 December 2022
- Villa, a fortune in 1915, and acted as a double agent for Carranza). Villa ... * Alan Reed (1952) Viva Zapata! * Jorge Reynoso (1982) Red Bells: ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- middle-aged Greek-American living a double life in California as both ... *Basinger, Jeanine, John Frazer, and Joseph W. Reed, (eds.). Working ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- jazz group, Circle, also featuring multi-reed player Anthony Braxton and ... percussion, and Stanley Clarke on acoustic double bass. ...29 KB (4,117 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
- different sounds that emanated from bamboo reed when air passes through its ... sung immediately after the charana, but at double speed. ...40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
- Olivier's most famous endeavors, the double bill of Sophocles' Oedipus ... trying to offer it to William Wyler, Carol Reed, and Terence Young. The film ...43 KB (6,624 words) - 17:52, 25 October 2022
