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    English Vowel Sounds

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    vowel is known as the long a sound and it has the same sound as the alphabet letter A. Try to practice simple words such as: late‚ eight‚ and hate. Remember that you have to open your mouth wide for this sound.The long a sound is written as eɪ in IPA. Therefore‚ you can think about pronouncing the long a sound as the short e sound plus the short i sound. Many non native English speakers pronounce the long a sound as the short e sound because they drop the short i sound. | | | | Major

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    Speed Of Sound Lab

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    Lab to measure the speed of Sound Name: Nandu Pokhrel Jan 5th 2015 Abstract: The objective of this lab is to determine the speed of sound using the knowledge of waves and sounds. In this experiment you will learn how to measure the speed of sound by holding a vibrating tuning fork over an open tube of water

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    rest is also probably his most famous‚ "The Sounds of Silence". Like many other Paul Simon pieces‚ the contradictory title is not the only confusing aspect of the song‚ each line conveys complex yet meaningful words. The 60’s was a decade dominated by great musicians: Bob Dylan‚ Janis Joplin‚ and Jimi Hendrix. Paul Simon is another man that tackled music and took it to the level of excellence‚ like the other 60’s music idols. In his song "The Sounds of Silence"‚ he puts multiple concepts of

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    Sound in Sunrise Movie

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    The film “Sunrise” (1927) of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau is one of the first silent films that was released with synchronised sound and incorporates a musical score. The melodramatic masterpiece with an allegorical subtitle “A song of two humans” involves a story about a married farmer who is tempted to leave his domestic life in order to run off with a seductive mistress from The City‚ who tries to encourage him to drown his wife. Plotting the kill the next day‚ the farmer invites The Wife for a trip

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           In chapter one "Time and the Mythic Present" of the novel‚ "Thunder Rides A Black Horse" by Claire R. Farrer discussed Native American people live with those who have gone before them with those who are present at the moment. In the American West and Southwest‚ Indians on multiple reservations live their life in the "mythic present". What modern Americans considered to have occurred long ago‚ if it even occurred at all‚ is actual

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    Assignemnt 3 Sound

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    Assignemnt 3 – Sound Construction Technology 5 – 200471 Damir Kukic 17038124 Q1. List and explain three ways that noise can be reduced at the source. Noise can be reduced at the source by placing noise in sound proof enclosure. A special enclosure does not need to be constructed for the noise source. Structure-borne noise can be eliminated by flexible connections to the services and placing machinery on resilient supports. Q2. Explain how noise attenuation differs for a point source

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    The Nature of a Sound Wave

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    Sound and music are parts of our everyday sensory experience. Just as humans have eyes for the detection of light and color‚ so we are equipped with ears for the detection of sound. We seldom take the time to ponder the characteristics and behaviors of sound and the mechanisms by which sounds are produced‚ propagated‚ and detected. The basis for an understanding of sound‚ music and hearing is the physics of waves. Sound is a wave which is created by vibrating objects and propagated through a medium

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    Sound In The Jungle Book

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    impact sound has on the movie rather than the images. The Jungle Book was created with a variety of sounds that function to reveal character‚ shape the audience’s attention‚ and shape the audience’s feelings. One way sound impacts this film is by unveiling the characters of Kaa and Shere Khan to the audience. As Mowgli is snatched up the tree by Kaa‚ he speaking in a high pitch following a “hiss.” The pitch level was emphasized in Kaa’s character to create a diegesis of what a snake may sound like

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    Live Sound Setup

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    level will allow a sound signal to travel from one or more microphones to a mixing console. At the mixing console all signals will be mixed together in the right balance and levels and sent out to an amplifier. The signals are then converted into much larger signals and sent to the speakers creating sound waves for the audience to hear. (Fry‚ 2005) The aim of this report is to analyse by way of reference books‚ government occupational health and safety guidelines and various sound websites‚ the installation

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    Sound and Sense Essay

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    Sound and Sense” By: Alexander Pope Alexander Pope’s “Sound and Sense” explains true poetry stems from the use of both meter and diction to reinforce the meaning and theme of the poem. Pope demonstrates his point of view by meticulously creating loud and soft phonetics to echo the sense of the poem and evoke realistic imagery. Alexander Pope explains in “Sound and Sense” that “The sound must seen an echo to the sense”‚ this advice is reflected in lines 9-12. “When Ajax strives some rocks

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