Idiophone An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without the use of strings ormembranes. It is the first of the four main divisions in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification. The early classification of Victor-Charles Mahillon called this group of instruments autophones. Most percussion instruments that are not drums are idiophones. Hornbostel-Sachs divides idiophones into four main sub-categories
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7.1 What are the risks involved in children and young people being on-line? What are the possible consequences? There are numerous risks involved with children and young people being on line. One of the main risks is that they may come across inappropriate material. This may range from age un-appropriate material to pornography and material that encourages dangerous and illegal activities. There is also the threat of ‘Grooming’. This is where a person or persons use chat rooms to make contact
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FICUS - Risk Factors and Assessment When assessing family members for likelihood of developing FICUS in the LTACH‚ risk factors are noted to be characteristic of the family member themselves‚ or acquired as a result of the stressors of having an ill family member. Although not much research exists in the development of FICUS in the LTACH‚ many of the risk factors that lead to FICUS in the ICU can be extrapolated to the LTACH environment. Demographic risk factors include female gender‚ patient age
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During Reconstruction What Impact Did The Black Church Have On Black Communities? By Caryn Norwood History 41 Sec 3445 30 November 2012 Professor Wanda Powell What Impact Did The Black Church Have On Black Communities? Historically‚ the black church is the most valuable institution that made a major impact of the growth and development of the black community during Reconstruction. According to Hines‚ the religious revival known as the Great Awakening that occurred
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themes in “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie‚ but the most salient theme is the acceptance of the current problems. In this story‚ Victor has a much pain because of his father’s death; however‚ he tries to go to Phoenix to bring his father’s ashes back home. Due to this scene‚ we can see how Victor can overcome grief and accept the fact that his father had passed away. Unfortunately‚ Victor‚ a strong man‚ does not have enough money to go to Phoenix. To oppose this problem
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Doing research on animals exist long time ago. There are records were found in Egypt‚ dated in the 3rd Century B.C‚ where a scientist philosopher used animals to study body function. Since then‚ the use of animals in research has broadly multiply. Millions of animals are studied in research laboratories each year in order to test any new findings for human disease. Researchers have carried out experiments on monkeys‚ dogs‚ cats‚ chimpanzees and others‚ because these animals can serve as useful models
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The short story of “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie shows the value of a true friendship. A true friend is the one who doesn’t have to physically be by your side the whole time. He can stand aside‚ awaits for your trouble‚ and lends you a hand. A true friend doesn’t care how the world sees him‚ he cares only how his “best” friend view of him. The true friend in this story is Thomas Builds-the-Fire. The story goes back and forth with the present and the past to
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to absorb everything I hear and learn. The best part was meeting all my teachers and hear what I will be learning from them. This week I discovered a lot about myself‚ too. I realized that I’m a different person now‚ that everything ive been through in my life has been to get this moment with another mentality‚ the mindset that I come to learn‚ that I have to focus on myself and not other people‚ that this is not a game and I have to work very hard to get where I want to be‚ etc. I also learned
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"This Side of Paradise‚" a semiautobiographical novel by Fitzgerald chronicle the life of the young Amory Blaine as he entered the World War I. The war devastated the youth of the 1920s and 1930s‚ where many felt that their morality vanished and found themselves losing hope in America. The novel portraits two significant time periods‚ the "Jazz Age" and "The Lost Generation". The Jazz Age took place in America during the 1920’s and considered as a cultural movement from which dance
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Japan is somewhat unique in its relative isolation. Compared with the rest of the world‚ the Japanese tools of war evolved slowly. Many people believe that this afforded the warrior class the opportunity to study their weapons with greater depth than other cultures. Nevertheless‚ the teaching and training of these martial arts did evolve. For example‚ in the early medieval period‚ the bow and the spear were emphasized‚ but during the Tokugawa period‚ fewer large scale battles took place‚ and the sword
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