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    Marching Bands

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    Marching bands have become a well-rounded prideful part of American culture. Every American has been exposed to this riveting sound of music at least once whether it may be during a culture rich fiesta parade or ceremonial graduation for a U.S marine. Many may like to believe the origin of marching bands began on a football field. However‚ marching bands of today have truly evolved from the military bands dating back to the end of the American Civil War. The first form of a structured band began in

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    Though marching and concert season both involve the band‚ they are both very different. They occur at different times in the school year and at different places. How we prepare for competition during marching and concert season is not entirely the same. Lastly‚ how each season made us stressed is different. Those are the three main differences between the two seasons and I will go into greater detail of each difference throughout this essay. Marching season occurs during the first semester of school

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    Cover Bands

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    A Limelight For Cover Bands As a musician‚ the most rewarding aspect of the job is writing music. Some may argue that it is more rewarding to make money while doing it‚ but that is far from the truth. Being a musician myself‚ and playing in many bands in many cities across the United States‚ I can attest that there is no greater feeling than that of a crowd going wild for your own musical creations. However‚ if a local musician were to set his goal to making a living playing music‚ it is highly

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    Games Played by Children

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    used to play many years ago before the invention of computers. In those days children would probably have played popular board games such as Monopoly or chess‚ or they may have played card games or some type of outdoor sport. These sports or games would probably only have encouraged children to become more competitive rather than violent. However‚ throughout history children have always played fighting games with toy or pretend weapons. Even now many parents will buy a toy gun or sword for their child

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    A Speckled Band

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    The story‚ “Adventure of a Speckled Band”‚ written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ portrayed a secretive detective story based on Sherlock Holmes. The story consisted of numerous characters that deprived in the passage. To illustrate‚ the main character‚ Sherlock Holmes‚ played a major role; following Dr.Watson‚ Dr.Roylott‚ as well as Helen Stoner‚ who were all incorporated into the unraveling mystery. In Stoke Moran‚ England‚ the perceptible situation had begun during the time period of April 1883.

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    Band Analysis

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    When thinking of a band many think of it just being a collection of instruments. While that is true‚ it doesn’t fully encompass what a band is. A band has many parts and sections that come together to make its distinct sound and with this comes the different views of each band member. Many people in the band community are more or less defined by their instrument and which of the three categories their instrument falls under. Whether it be a Woodwind‚ Brass‚ or Percussion instrument they each come

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    Resistance Bands

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    Resistance Bands Nichols‚ Nicole. "No Need to Stretch the Truth about Resistance Bands." 29 September 2004. SparkPeople Fitness Articles. 24 March 2007. . Resistance bands‚ also known as Therabands‚ exercise bands‚ stretch bands‚ or workout bands‚ have been around for a while. They started out as rehab tools but have become popular in the fitness world. Resistance bands are color coded into many levels of resistance. They provide variety to everyone’s workouts from beginners to conditioned

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    Elastic Band

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    ELASTIC BAND PRACTICAL Introduction The elastic band‚ or rubber band as it is sometimes known‚ is an item that is generally taken for granted today. Because of their unique elasticity‚ they have many purposes. The main purpose is for storage but they can also be used for crafting. Elastic energy only lasts for a short period of time but is comparatively strong. Aim To investigate the amount that a rubber band is stretched when consistently increasing amounts of weights are placed Hypothesis

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    The Band: The Beatles

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    The Beatles were and always have been a huge sensation worldwide. They’ve sold millions upon millions of songs and albums. They have been and forever will go down in history for one of the best bands. The Beatles went on a total of 14 tours around the world. The United States had the honor to host The Beatles tour in 1964 which led to millions of people being struck with Beatlemania. That tour was their 8th one. The Beatles are known for the 4 musicians by the names of Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison

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    S-Band and X-Band Radar

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    The S-band portion of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum ranges from 2.0 to 4.0 GHz.‚ crossing the boundary between UHF and SHF at 3.0 GHz. The S-band wavelength is around 10 cm. The maritime industry shares S-band radar with other entities permitted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in this country and by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) worldwide; and this permission is granted to such entities as weather services‚ police and fire departments. Communications

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