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- Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ...mid-[[1960s]] in [[New York City]]. Through the [[1970s]] she expanded her horizons, predominantly to...
5: ... brief marriage to folksinger Chuck Mitchell in [[1965]]. She performed frequently in coffee houses ...
7: ...ll)]]'' (1968) and ''[[Clouds (album)|Clouds]]'' (1969) were archetypes of the nascent singer-songwri...
9: By her third album, ''[[Ladies of the Canyon]]'' (1970), maturity brought a record infused with the s...
11: ...urn Me On, I'm a Radio". ''[[Court and Spark]]'' (1974) was a huge success, producing the internation... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ...''Alanis Nadine Morissette''' (born [[June 1]], [[1974]]) is a successful [[Canada|Canadian]] [[singe...
6: ... Surname "Morissette" is French in origin. Her [[1995]] international debut ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]...
10: Alanis Morissette was born on [[June 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to ...
21: ...ssette released "Fate Stay With Me" when she was 11 years old. A year later, Morissette auditioned fo...
36: ... and its first single, "Too Hot", reached the Top 10 on the Canadian charts. The subsequent singles "... - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
2: '''Lucinda Williams''' (born [[January 26]], [[1953]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[rock mus...
4: ... music at an early age, and was playing guitar at 12.
6: ...untry and [[blues]] covers. She followed it up in 1980 with ''Happy Woman Blues'', which consisted of...
8: ...itical reputation. Nevertheless, it was not until 1988 that [[Rough Trade Records]] released the self...
10: ...eceived the Grammy Award for Best Country Song in 1994. - Ear (6659 bytes)
10: ...cies in the range 3 [[Kilohertz|kHz]] to 12 kHz.
13: ... the outer ear[http://www.bartleby.com/61/31/H0133100.html].
21: ... of sound to the inner ear. This is called the [[acoustic reflex]].
46: * [[Acoustic neurinoma]]
56: * [[Neurofibromatosis Type 1]] - Skull (7027 bytes)
5: [[Image:Gray 190 - The skull from the front.png|thumb|Human skul...
6: [[Image:Gray 188 - Side view of the skull.png|thumb|Human skull ...
66: ...ciliary]] branches of [[ophthalmic nerve]] (V<sub>1</sub>)
82: *[[internal acoustic meatus]] - Music (16462 bytes)
65: ... hearing. See: [[Baschet Brothers]]. See: [[psychoacoustics]].
90: ...plinary work, for example in the field of [[psychoacoustics]]. The study of music of non-western cultures, a...
112: ...y the actual music. While most classical music is acoustic and meant to be performed by individuals or group... - Flute (11293 bytes)
7: .../arts/national/2004/12/30/Arts/flute-prehistoric041230.html] At its most basic, a flute can be an op...
18: ==Flute acoustics==
35: ...) have a "dead" sound, because they have a higher acoustic impedance, and do not resonate with the harmonics...
55: ...uth Indian flute had only seven finger holes till 1970s when the legendary T. R. Mahalingam introduce...
66: ...he Flute and Flute-Playing'' (Dover Publications, 1964) - Jug (1886 bytes)
7: ...nstrument reached its height of popularity in the 1920s, when [[jug band]]s, such as [http://www.jugs...
9: ... (such as in the [[1960s]] [[psychadelic]] band [[13th Floor Elevators]]). - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: [[Image:Volcano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://...
9: ...mb|right|300px|Eruption of [[Mauna Loa]], March [[1984]]]]
12: ...; it flowed all the way to the sea, a distance of 130 kilometers, and covered an area of 800 square k...
15: ...oa]], is 9,000 m high (it sits on the sea floor), 120 km in diameter and forms part of the [[Island o...
51: ...eg|thumb|right|400px|Mount St. Helens erupting in 1980]] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind...
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
58: ===[[1st millennium BC]]===
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
68: * [[2nd century BC|100s BC]]: [[Parchment]] in [[Pergamon]] - String instrument (8163 bytes)
4: [[Image:AGK bass1 full.jpg|thumb|The string bass is often plucked o...
22: ...produces an intense, sometimes harsh sound, which acoustically emphasizes the upper [[harmonics]]. Bowing a...
26: ...er. Builders use a combination of experience and acoustic theory to establish the right set of contact poin...
84: **[[Acoustic bass guitar]] - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
155: ** [[Acoustic guitar]] - Computer (32773 bytes)
10: ...gnal|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
24: ...n, it is obvious these terms were in use prior to 1946.
29: ...lossus]] in 1943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[1946]], were huge devices that weighed tons, occupi...
54: ...ansistor]]s and in the late [[1960s]] and early [[1970s]] [[microprocessor|semiconductor integrated c...
56: ...-constricted channels, and between [[1903]] and [[1909]] [[Percy E. Ludgate]] developed a design for ... - Harp (23216 bytes)
8: ...''Public domain image from Websters Dictionary 1911.'' <small>([[Media:Harp.png|Full-size image]])</s...
14: ...g to raise the string's pitch a halfnote. In the 1700s, a link mechanism was developed connecting th...
24: ...), and is approximately 6 ft (2 m) high and 4 ft (1.2 m) wide at the widest point. The notes range fr...
26: ...ted by [[Sebastien Erard|S颡stien Erard]] in [[1810]]. Earlier pedal harps had a single-action mecha...
28: ...he electric harp is significantly heavier than an acoustic harp, but looks the same. - Air guitar (2190 bytes)
1: .... Although it is acceptable to play air guitar to acoustic songs, it is an act traditionally left to [[rock ...
5: ...s held in 2002, and in the [[United States]] in 2003. - Guitar (36953 bytes)
1: [[Image:guitar.png|thumb|160px|right|The classical guitar typically has 3 [[...
2: [[Image:guitar.jpg|thumb|160px|right|The acoustic guitar features [[steel]] strings and more guide ...
6: Guitars have a '''body''' (hollow in acoustic guitars, solid in most electric guitars) and a ''...
8: Guitars may be [[acoustic guitar|acoustic]], [[electric guitar|electric]] (i.e. with electr...
17: ...e brought into Spain by the [[Moors]] after the [[10th century]]. ([http://www.iranian.com/Music/2002... - Steel guitar (2051 bytes)
1: [[image:Steel guitar-KayEss.1.jpeg|thumb|right|A [[Dobro]] style resonator guit...
4: ...pen chord. The pedal steel can have between 9 and 13 strings, and sometimes two or even three necks, ...
8: ...d, painted steel, plated steel or plated brass (a 1937 Style 'O' National resonator is shown on the c...
10: ... with ''steel strung guitar'' which is a normal [[acoustic guitar]] that has steel rather than nylon or cat-... - The Star-Spangled Banner (15265 bytes)
1: ...t was published as a [[broadside]] on [[September 17]] under the title "The Defence of Fort McHenry,"...
3: ...is Scott Key reaching out towards the flag in [[1913]].]]
4: ...ar-Spangled Banner.JPG|200px|thumb|right|This [[1814]] copy of "The Star-Spangled Banner" was the fir...
6: ...s|Congressional]] resolution on [[March 3]], [[1931]].
9: On [[September 3]], [[1814]], Key and John S. Skinner of Baltimore, Marylan... - Modem (21628 bytes)
3: ...n the other side, converts those sounds back into 1s and 0s.
7: ...utinely have data rates in excess of a billion (1x10^9) bits per second. Their bandwidths are curren...
12: ... part of the [[SAGE]] air-defense system in the [[1950s]], connecting terminals located at various ai...
14: ...the data rate to 1200 bit/s. The similar [[Bell 201]] system used both sets of signals (send and rece...
16: ...odem was a simple 300 bit/s modem using the Bell 103 signaling standards, but attached to a small cont... - Ossicles (2430 bytes)
9: ... the inner ear from excessively loud noise (see [[acoustic reflex]]).
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