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  1. Performance (3170 bytes)
    14: ...[[ballet]] and other types of [[Performance dance|dance]]
    20: ...daily, or at some other regular [[interval (time)|interval]].
    24: ...n very quiet, or encourage them to [[sing]] and [[dance]] along with the [[music]]. In a '''street con...
  2. Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
    11: ...lish poetry, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Len...
  3. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ... consists of is something that is still debated today.
    8: ... major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only th...
    12: ...h are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
    14: ... in [[frequency]] that give rise to the [[musical interval]]s as we hear them, should be foremost among the ...
    21: ...ical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are. However, from a European influenced...
  4. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
    15: ...The most common varieties of clarinet are the standard B flat and A Soprano instruments. The main writ...
    17: ...e Technique of Orchestration'' (4th ed.), pp. 86–91. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc. (ISBN 01390...
    20: ...mposite mixture of plastic resin and wood chips — such instruments are less affected by humidity...
    27: ... note a [[interval (music)|twelfth]] higher. This interval corresponds to the third [[harmonic series|harmon...
    44: ...; each player usually equipped with a pair of standard clarinets in B flat and A. A bass clarinet is a...
  5. Shofar (6586 bytes)
    2: ...s purposes. It is used on [[Judaism]]'s high holy days of [[Rosh Hashanah]] and [[Yom Kippur]].
    7: ...urvives especially in this connection. In earlier days it was employed also in other religious ceremon...
    9: ...of blowing; Lev. xxiii) and as a ''yom teru'ah'' (day of blowing; Num. xxix). This was interpreted by ...
    11: ...ny was performed with the shofar as on New-Year's Day.
    19: ...her than a pure perfect fifth, [[interval (music)|intervals]] as narrow as a fourth, or as wide as a sixth m...
  6. Trombone (15819 bytes)
    6: ...tromba'' — "trumpet" — and ''-one'' — a suffix for "large". Thus, quite literally, a...
    12: ... a bell that was more conical and less flared. Today, ''sackbut'' is generally used to refer to the e...
    25: The standard ''tenor trombone'' has a [[fundamental]] [[note]] of B♭ and is usually treat...
    26: ...ts can play lower "false tones" and much lower "pedal tones" on the instrument.
    28: ...itions available to the player instead of the standard seven as the slide is too short for what is eff...
  7. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
    1: ... pipes. Many large installations will have a secondary set of pipes in the choir loft, at the opposite...
    5: ...[pedalboard]]. Three, four or five manuals plus pedals is not uncommon for a larger instrument.
    7: ...nly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Judaism|reformed synagogues]]. They are also found in ...
    11: ...date the text of the heading in any way, please update the link too.-->
    31: ...it played. In archaeological excavations near [[Budapest]] in Hungary (the ancient [[Pannonia]]) a Rom...
  8. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ... it commands how the capoeiristas move in the ''roda''. The instrument is known for being the subject...
    10: ...colors, following local Bahian/Brazilian taste; today, most makers follow the tourist consumer's quest...
    11: ... there. A small stone or coin ("dobr㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of...
    36: ...he length of the bows in the 1940's and 1950's. Today, many berimbaus are overgrown to 5 feet and more...
    56: ...e plays, and adds a means to his control of the roda.
  9. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/...
    52: ...a del Plata]] &ndash; a mountain rich in silver &ndash; reached Spain around [[1524]]. Since then, the...
    59: ...'s resources&mdash;especially the western pampas&mdash;came from throughout Europe.
    61: ... political change that eventually led to the ascendance of [[Juan Domingo Per󮝝 (b. [[1895]]). New s...
    69: ...ch left office 6 months early after Peronist candidate [[Carlos Saul Menem]] won the [[1989]] presiden...
  10. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...riner 10]] ([[1974]]&ndash;[[1975|75]]); only 40&ndash;45% of the planet has been mapped.
    8: (This Data comes from [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercur...
    10: ...ure]] of Mercury is 452 K, but it ranges from 90&ndash;700 K; by comparison, the temperature on Earth ...
    12: Surprisingly, radar observations taken in 1992 indicated that there ...
    16: ...rrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, raised by the [[Sun]] (the Sun's tides...
  11. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    11: ...hony and notation develop. Harmony, in consonant intervals of fourths, fifths, and octaves, begins to be se...
    17: ...e treatise which defined and most completely elucidated the [[rhythmic modes]], a notational system fo...
    21: ...Johannes Gallicus), [[Anonymous IV]], [[Marchetto da Padova]] (Marchettus of Padua), [[Jacques of Li&e...
    27: ...ian chant]], named after St. Ambrose, was the standard. Celtic chant was used in Ireland.
    29: ...ope, and Paris was the political center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining the...
  12. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Raphidae'''}}
    9: ...| author = [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] | date = 1760}}
    12: ...cullatus | author=[[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    18: ...e no intact museum specimens of the Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo,...
  13. Face (3212 bytes)
    11: mouth at rest usually corresponds to the interval between the bicuspid teeth.
  14. Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
    1: ...| color=pink | name= Giant Panda}}<br />{{StatusEndangered}}
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Panda_bear_thailand2.jpg|250px|]]}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Ursidae]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Ailuropoda'''''}}
  15. Thunder (1300 bytes)
    3: ...ximately one kilometre distant for every 3 second interval (one mile for every 5 seconds).
  16. Pope Marcellus I (528 bytes)
    1: ...e Marcellinus|Marcellinus]], after a considerable interval, most probably in May [[307]]; under [[Maxentius]...
    5: ...essor=[[Pope Eusebius|Saint Eusebius]]|Dates=308&ndash;309}}
  17. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    6: ...namis have been historically referred to as ''[[tidal wave]]s'' because as they approach land they tak...
    12: ...nts of the earth's crust can occur at [[plate boundaries]]. [[Subduction]] earthquakes are particularl...
    18: ...hich produced a water wave estimated at 50&nbsp;&ndash; 150&nbsp;m and reached 524&nbsp;m up local mou...
    22: ...n its path, often reducing buildings to their foundations and scouring exposed ground to the bedrock. ...
    24: ...h little overall energy loss. A tsunami can cause damage thousands of kilometres from its origin, so t...
  18. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...configured in this way is given appropriate input data, then it can automatically solve the problem or...
    10: ...ows might be used to model the flow of water in a dam. Such ''[[analog signal|analog]]'' computers we...
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematic...
    47: **[[Personal Digital Assistant]] (PDA)
    51: ...y found and current definitions quickly become outdated. Many classes of computer that are no longer u...
  19. Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
    1: ...nts concerning Ancient Rome''', from the city foundation until the last attempt of the [[Byzantine Emp...
    4: * [[753 BC]] &#8211; Traditional date for the [[founding of Rome]] by [[Romulus and R...
    15: ...gn of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomerium]]''
    72: ...the ''[[cursus honorum]]'' offices; determined an interval of two years between offices
    82: ...f Roman laws|Senatus consultum de re publica defenda]]'' to deal with the threat of violence started b...
  20. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    12: ...ni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/76.html]
    14: ...[baroque]] buildings, many of which still exist today.
    27: ... from the devastation of [[World War II]] and the damage caused by decades of uncontrolled urban growt...
    42: ...tices; signs of the zodiac show the various other dates throughout the year.
    44: ...Vernal Equinox]] occurred, to provide the correct date for [[Easter]].

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