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- Drum beat (628 bytes)
1: ...[metre (music)|metric]] pattern. Many drum beats define or are characteristic of specific [[music gen...
5: * [[back beat]]
11: * [[break beat]]
12: * [[4-beat]] - musical genre
13: * [[big beat]]
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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
13: 7) Tuning Slide<br>
16: ...the bag by a stock, a small, usually wooden, cylinder which is tied into the bag and which the pipe it...
18: ...le chanters with a conical bore will produce a louder and brighter sound.
20: ...imes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a bagpipe.
23: ...bag and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethnic ... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...servative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of of...
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7: ...ption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
10: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 September]] [[1997]]</td>... - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
4: ...tin, Texas|Austin]], though she never completed a degree. There, she began singing blues and [[folk mu...
6: ...olism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark beverage was [[Southern Comfort]].
8: ... with independent [[Mainstream Records]] and recorded an eponymously titled album in [[1967]]. Howeve...
10: ... and together with the Monterey performance, it made Joplin into one of the leading musical stars of t...
14: ...the ''a capella'' "[[Mercedes-Benz]]", written by beat poet [[Michael McClure]]. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
5: ...helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta...
7: ...Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
9: ...itle song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a ...
11: ...her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popula...
13: ...on]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon a... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
15: ===''Under The Pink''=== - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
1: ...is the daughter of the [[boxing|boxer]] many consider to be the greatest fighter of all time, [[Muhamm...
5: ...or [[Joe Frazier]]'s daughter, [[Jackie Frazier-Lyde]] square off in a boxing ring. On the evening of ...
7: ... on [[November 9]], she retained that title and added the [[WIBF]] belt by unificating the crown with ...
9: ... fight [[Christy Martin]] on [[August 23]]rd. She beat Martin by a knockout in four rounds.
15: ... [[Monica Nunez]] in nine rounds as part of the undercard where [[Mike Tyson]] was surprisingly knocke... - Delia Gonzalez (2350 bytes)
1: '''Delia 'Chikita' Gonzalez''' is one of today's best f...
3: A [[Mexican-American]], Delia started going to the gym when she was little, ...
5: ...hear]] and again came on the wrong end of a close decision, this time losing the world title.
7: ...uck Gonzalez came out on the short end of a close decision, this time a 10-round majority nod for Halm... - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
2: ...], she became the first player to achieve the "Golden Slam" – capturing all four Grand Slam titl...
6: ...e of three he began teaching Steffi to swing a wooden racket in the family's living room. She began pr...
8: ...nament at the age of 13 in October [[1982]] at Filderstadt, Germany, and lost her first professional m...
10: ...ctice courts. This narrow focus meant that Graf made few friends on the tour in her early years, but l...
12: ... [[1986]] at [[Hilton Head]], [[South Carolina]], defeating [[Chris Evert]] in the final. She followed... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
3: ...y for the national team at age 15, Mia later attended the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil...
9: ...nt. That day, Hamm and her teammates were able to beat [[China women's national football team|China]] to...
11: ...passed the Atlanta Olympic final as the most-attended women's sports event, with over 90,000 filling t...
13: Also in '99, Hamm began the ''Mia Foundation'', dedicated to help with bone marrow research and to h...
15: ...IFA]] as the ''Female Player of The Year'' alongside [[Ronaldo]], who won ''Male Player of The Year'' ... - Eliska Junkova (2642 bytes)
1: ...1994]] in [[Prague]], [[Czech Republic]], is regarded as one of the greatest female drivers in [[Grand...
4: ... did the driving until an injury to his hand afforded her the opportunity to take the wheel. She immed...
6: ...t of the race, her performance earned her a great deal of respect. Shortly thereafter, she won the two...
8: ...when he went off course and was killed instantly. Devastated, she gave up racing and sold her vehicles...
10: ...s pioneering effort been given the recognition it deserves. - Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
1: ...ach, California]], [[United States]], she is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players and f...
3: ...rence King and since then has been better known under her husband's family name.
5: ... billed as '''''The Battle of the Sexes''''', she defeated 55-year-old [[Bobby Riggs]] on [[September ...
7: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame]] in [[Newport, Rhode Island]] in [[1987]]. In [[1990]], [[Life magazin...
9: ...of several [[AIDS]] charities. King currently resides in New York and Seattle. Her brother, [[Randy Mo... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...90;ынина'''; born [[December 27]], [[1934]] in [[Kherson]], [[Ukrainian ...
5: ...r choreographer moved out of town. At age 19, she debuted internationally at the [[1954]] Rome World C...
7: ...most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti in the all-around event, and the Soviet te...
9: ...rgin of 9 points. Latynina also successfully defended her floor title, while winning silver medals in ...
11: ...ion at the [[1964 Summer Olympics]], Latynina was beaten in the all-around competition by [[Vera Caslavs... - Christy Martin (2947 bytes)
3: ...her first defense, she defended her title against debutant [[Laura Serrano]], who held her to a six ro...
5: ... in front of [[Showtime]] cameras. Martin got the decision, and after that bout, she began to gain mor...
7: ...of [[2002]], she beat [[Mia St. John]], also by a decision in ten.
11: ... [[Lula, Mississippi]], knocking out [[Lana Alexander]] in the second round.
13: ...ndercards of such boxers as [[Mike Tyson]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[F鬩x Trinidad]] and [[Julio Cesa... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...nis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United States]] in [[1975]] and be...
11: ...utine to get herself into shape that eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hall...
13: ... York City]] and informed them that she wished to defect. Within a month, she received a [[Green Card]...
15: ...She beat Evert in the final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]].
17: ...tilová won her third Grand Slam singles title by defeating Evert in the final of the Australian Open,... - Artery (6875 bytes)
3: ...known as the ''media''. This "middle layer" is made up of [[smooth muscle]] cells and elastic tissue....
9: ...ow, mean [[systemic]] pressures typically being under 100 mmHg, about 1.8 lbf/in², above surround...
11: ...rgic, other locally produced peptides, nitrous oxide, etc. (See epinephrine, norepinephrine, alpha and...
13: ...rily by the amount of blood ejected by each heart beat, stroke volume, versus the volume and elasticity ...
15: ...aturation increases and [[carbon dioxide]] levels decrease. [[Hemoglobin]] molecules within [[red blo... - Heart (10132 bytes)
1: ...Image:Heart_crca.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ... language|Greek]] ''kardia'' (καρδια) for "heart".
7: ... a sac known as the [[pericardium]] and is surrounded by the [[lung]]s. In adults, it weighs about 300...
9: A thick muscular wall, the [[septum]], divides the right atrium and ventricle from the left atr...
15: ...takes places and the blood releases [[carbon dioxide]] into the lung cavity and picks up [[oxygen]]. T... - Weaving (6924 bytes)
1: ...rn), or it can be woven in decorative or artistic designs, including [[tapestry|tapestries]].
3: ...heir fabrics, regardless of the complexity of the design.
5: ...dye]]d before weaving is called [[ikat]]. Fabric decorated using a wax resist method is called [[bati...
9: .... The weft thread crosses the warp in some over/under sequence. The nature of that sequence gives rise...
11: ...rsely, if the warp is spread out, the weft can slide down and completely cover the warp, giving a ''we... - Flute (11293 bytes)
2: ...e:Flute2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Flute Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...tch and attack are flexible, allowing a very high degree of instantaneous expressive control.
7: ...e led to the development of what many people consider ''the'' flute, the [[Western concert flute]], wh...
9: ... makes the instrument easier to play, but takes a degree of control away from the musician. Usually fi...
11: ...player of a side-blown flute uses a hole on the side of the tube to produce a tone, instead of blowing... - Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
1: ...d in earth [[pigment]]s called [[ochre]]s and the designs represent important totemic entities such as...
3: ...alia]]. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe". Musicologists classify ...
5: ...though it is commonly claimed to be the world's oldest wind instrument. Archaeological studies of rock...
7: ...aki", refers to the specific type of instrument made and used by the [[Yolngu]] people of north-east [...
13: ...ruments and those made in factories are usually made from solid timber that have been [[drill]]ed out ... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
1: ...on for the visible pipes of an organ to be purely decorative, with the real pipes behind them.]]
7: ...lso found in town halls, and in arts centres intended for the performance of [[classical music]]. In t...
13: ''A more detailed article is to be written at [[styles of pip...
15: ...everal distinctive styles of pipe organ have been developed and achieved popularity at particular time...
19: ...n attempt to provide authentic voices for an extended repertoire, and each one of these instruments is...
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