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    making and playing drums. For this activity you will need coffee cans‚ paper‚ stickers‚ crayons‚ glue‚ and tape. To begin this activity have children decorate a coffee can. Once they have personalized their drum gather them on the carpet. Tell the children to bang their drums with their hands‚ then say stop. Play a little game of stop and go with them so they have time to experiment with the drum. When the children are quiet tell them that you want them to play their drum quietly and then loud

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    into local languages and has resulted in an entirely new genre that draws on features of both Christian religion and Fanti drumming (expressing the mood of the people in an African community‚ where coming together in response to the beating of the drum

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    When I drum I lose track of time‚ the different types of rudiments put together in all different orders makes me happy. When I try to get faster at drumming I play to all sorts of songs. I’ll get lost for hours drumming. Over time I hope to join some of the best marching groups in DCI and WGI. I hope to join groups like Matrix‚ Phantom Regiment‚ or Blue Coats. When I want to learn more I’ll ask people like Mr.Reynolds or Dave our percussion instructors. My favorite part about drumming is how with

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    The Recording Studio as a Creative Tool This essay will investigate the creative methods behind the ‘Thriller’ album. The main practitioner of this essay will be the engineer behind the ‘Thriller’ album Bruce Swedien‚ whom will sometimes be referred to as ‘Swedien’. His methods and theories will be the main focal point. Bruce Swedien has engineered for several of Michael Jackson’s albums including ‘Bad’ this essay will therefore also seek to make reference to some of the creative methods he implored

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    bar instruments could be compared to what we might call a vibraphone. Besides gongs‚ the gamelan ensemble may have one or more drums‚ and also different native instruments. Ancient gamelan ensembles were smaller in size with only a few gongs and one or two drums. In today’s ensemble‚ the ensemble is much larger. The larger ensemble has many more gongs‚ a couple more drums‚ and they also add in native instruments such as bamboo flutes‚ xylophones‚ zithers‚ and even fiddles. The Gamelan instrumentation

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    Caribbean Music

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    as the West Indies‚ and is a mixture of West African and European predominantly Spanish influences. The music has its origin when West African slaves were brought to Caribbean Island. They composed music with the help of percussion instruments like drums‚ bells and shakers. The music had unique musical style elements with special tempo-setting rhythms created by claves or bells‚ multi-layered and syncopated rhythms and songs which were in the form of call-and-response formats. The European influence

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    Braking History

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    manufacturer Louis Renault took crude concepts of inventors before him and developed method: The drum based braking system. Basically‚ the system involved a single flexible stainless-steel band‚ wrapped around a drum on the rear axle. When the driver engaged the brake‚ the band would apply pressure to the drum and car to come to a stop. However‚ the drum braking system did have a number of problems. Since the drum brakes were external‚ the exposer caused a very rapid wear-out of the system and had to be

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    instruments to create the sense of sadness and hope‚ and uses the lyrics to explain how someone struggling with depression feels. The song begins with a guitar playing three chords. After about seven seconds into the song you begin to hear the drums. The guitar and the drums begin to play a repeating pattern. After about fifteen seconds‚ the bass starts to play a repeating pattern with a much faster tempo. At this point‚ you hear the first verse. The verse

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    The Devoted Friend

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    THE DEVOTED FRIEND By Oscar Wilde As it is known‚ Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet and writer who became popular because of his different forms of writing style‚ remembered as one of the greatest playwrights in the early 1890s. His work is characterized by two concepts of aesthetic: the moralizing aestheticism and the art for art’s sake‚ the second one being more prominent. Therefore‚ the stories action

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    replaced as an automobile brake‚ and was replaced by the contracting band brake. 2. Who invented the drum brake? In what year did this occur? In 1902 Louis Renault invented the internal expanding drum brake. 3. Why was the drum brake superior to its predecessors? First‚ the shoes are enclosed on the drum so the friction lining is away from water or dirt‚ so they last longer. The drum brake also exhibits servo-assistance‚ in both forward and reverse; the leading shoe exhibits servo assistance

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