is a brass instrument? Before getting into the history of how brass instruments originated and developed it is necessary to be clear on what a brass instrument actually is. A brass instrument is defined as an “aerophone‚” which means it is an instrument where the musician must blow air into the instrument. The musician produces the tone by buzzing the lips into what is generally a cup-shaped mouthpiece. It doesn’t mean that the instrument is necessarily made of brass‚ since instruments that are made
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has evolved into a musical instrument by the permanent addition of small brass jingles. This instrument is especially popular in Punjabi folk music and the Sikh religious music known as shabad. GHUNGHARU Traditional ghungaru (left) / padded ghungharu (right) Ghungharu are the "tinkle bells" or "jingle bells" which are used to adorn the feet of dancers. When tied to the feet‚ they are played by the act of dancing. They may also be played by hand. This instrument evolved from the payal which
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All the world over people crave for peace. The leaders and politicians of the world are trying to achieve world peace. But many difficulties come in the way. There is fear and suspicion among nations. Russia suspects the motives of American. America likewise does not trust Russia. Pakistan says that it is afraid of India. That is way she is aiming herself with latest weapons. Some countries are very much advance in science. Their economic condition is far superior to that of others. Such countries
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accepted while others are overlooked by the more popular cultures. And these are the pieces we try to fit on the puzzle board – diverse. But what is a clever way to settle these differences and to form a better civilization? Unity. To truly understand the value of unity‚ we must first be entitled in having knowledge of what we are dealing with. One must know the depths of culture and how it can socially improve us. By being aware of such‚ we can then comprehend on the value of its existence. One
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DHO 111 DAC and DAD HAND INSTRUMENTS AND DEVICES Dental Tools 4 PARTS OF DENTAL HAND INSTRUMENTS Handle Shank - joins the handle and a blade or nib. Cutting instrument = blade and a cutting edge‚ non-cutting instrument = nib and a face or point. . BASIC INSTRUMENTS MECS Mouth Mirror Increased visibility Reflecting light Retracting soft tissues Usual sizes No. 4 and 5 Constricted areas = No.2 2 general types: Plane mirror Magnifying mirror Cotton
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ENGINE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS I. Introduction A. Purpose – measure and indicate the operation of the engine B. Measuring (or sensing) and Indicating 1. Measuring – sending unit or sensor detect temperature‚ pressure‚ speed‚ etc. 2. Indicating – indicating unit or gauge displays data for the operator to use 3. Examples – engine instrument systems include: a. Tachometer – indication of engine crankshaft speed in Rpm b. Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) – indication of pressure in the induction system (intake
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Rondalia The rondalia is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick and generally known as plectrum instruments. It originated in Medieval Spain‚ especially in Catalunya. Aragon‚ Murcia‚ and Valencia. The tradition was later taken to Spanish America and elsewhere. The word rondaila is from the Spanish ronda‚ meaning "serenade." The rondalia has its origins in the playing bands from Spain (as well as ’New Spain’‚ namely Mexico) that were forerunners of the present-day
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CLASSIFICATION All musical instruments can be divided into four major classes: aerophones‚ chordophones‚ electrophones and percussion. The biggest and the most versatile class is aerophones which can be further subdivided into free aerophones and pipe aerophones. On the next level free aerophones fall into those with free reed and with beating reed. Beating reed aerophones are represented by single reed (organ pipes) and double reed (human voice) instruments. Free reed instruments
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social differences. I am convinced that sport can be at the long-term service of peace” HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco In Ancient Greece‚ a series of competitions were held every four years between representatives of several city-states and kingdoms of Ancient Greece. The Olympics allowed the Greeks to set aside conflict and war‚ to celebrate friendship and unity‚ to experience peace through sports. This promise of peace is The Olympic Truce‚ an ancient tradition‚ believed to have started in 776
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Instrument Landing System Operational Notes Contents Disclaimer These notes are a reproduction of a booklet originally published by the Department of Aviation. Although these notes are no longer in print‚ they continue to provide a valuable resource and are made available as reference material for students‚ pilots and instructors. The notes have not been edited‚ and as they were written 20 or more years ago‚ may contain information relating to systems that are no longer in production or have been
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