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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    21: ...capital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [...
    71: * Suvaco do Cristo: Band that parades in the Botanic Garden, right below ...
    72: ...[nun]]s, but in fact it is just an alegory of the band. It parades in the hills of Santa Teresa, which h...
    86: In one episode of ''[[The Simpsons]]'', the family went to Rio. The episode angered several tourist ...
  2. Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
    4: ...s," as [[The Saga of Eric the Red]] recounts. The family settled in a Norse colony on the coast of [[Icela...
    6: ...conducive to travel, each settlement would send a band of men to hunt in [[Disko Bay]] for food and othe...
  3. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    29:
    42: ...ndividual character, the fortunes of a particular family, the relations of real and concrete motives in th...
  4. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    16: ...isa. Aung remained in Burma, and never met her husband again. He died in March [[1999]]. She remains sep...
    23: ...ta. Other artists such as [[Coldplay]], [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M.]], and [[Damien Rice]] have also been pub...
  5. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    45: In [[1999]], Parks's lawyer sued [[hip hop]] band [[OutKast]] for using her name in the song ''[[Ro...
    47: ...d an impartial representative for Parks after her family expressed concerns that her caretakers and her la...
    49: ... said in an [[Associated Press]] interview. "As a family, our fear is that during her last days Auntie Ros...
  6. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...me her first single, released as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time she adopted the...
    10: ...en]]; in the credits, the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals ...
    18: ...er Learning]] as well as a cover of the [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M]] song "Losing My Religion".
    27: ...Her first signing, which she co-produced, was the band "Pet" headed by lead singer Lisa Papineau. Their ...
    30: ...." The accompanying tour, Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tou...
  7. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...n|4}} of Charles VII. As a result, he awarded her family with ennoblement. The [[Duke of Burgundy|Burgundi...
    7: ...ains. There were two factions of the French Royal family: the [[Burgundy|Burgundians]] (supporters of the ...
    12: ...ation. In [[1428]] at the age of 16, she asked a family relative, Durand Lassois, to bring her to nearby ...
    43: ...tor and three surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate proces...
    59: ...tors have examined some of the descendants of her family and found no evidence for a genetic mental illnes...
  8. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    2: ...n]], the bassoon is a part of orchestral, concert band, and chamber music literature. It is known for it...
    6: ...here were eventually eight members of the dulcian family of varying size, from soprano down to bass ranges...
    35: ...(and [[contrabassoon]]) are alone in the woodwind family in that they are both fingered with Heckel-system...
  9. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
    2: ...' is a [[musical instrument]] in the [[woodwind]] family. The name derives from adding the suffix ''-et'' ...
    11: ...e widest compass, which is showcased in much wind band and orchestral writing. Additionally, improvemen...
    12: ...e. It is often only used in large orchestras and bands rather than small ensembles.
    56: === Concert bands ===
    57: ...particularly central part of the instrumentation. Bands usually include several B♭ clarinets, divi...
  10. Flute (11293 bytes)
    1: ...' is a [[musical instrument]] of the [[woodwind]] family. Unlike other wind instruments, a flute produces ...
    40: ...r pitching system, used principally in older wind-band music, includes D-flat piccolos, E-flat soprano f...
  11. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    3: ...intended as both an [[orchestra]]l and [[military band]] instrument.
    7: ... and for a long time it was relegated to military bands--this despite his great friendship with the infl...
    25: ...hter sound which more easily "cuts through" a big band or amplified instruments. While high baffles (an...
    30: ...them for use only in a context such as a marching band. On the other hand, synthetic reeds are generall...
    35: ...e applies equally to all members of the saxophone family.
  12. Shawm (725 bytes)
    1: ...ance]] [[musical instrument]] of the [[woodwind]] family, made in [[Europe]] from the late [[13th century]...
    3: ...ed a loud shrill tone, and was used by [[military band]]s during the [[Crusades]], as well as in ordinar...
  13. Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
    55: ...the instrument, changing its overall length. This family includes the modern [[trumpet]], [[cornet]], [[f...
    57: ...zooka_(instrument)|bazooka]] is also in the slide family.
    78: ... some performance situations, such as in marching bands.
    84: [[Brass band]]s,
    85: [[Concert band]]s,
  14. Cornet (3752 bytes)
    3: ...and other countries that have British-style brass bands.
    7: ... band, adds an extreme high register to the brass band sound and can be most effective in cutting throug...
  15. Euphonium (3735 bytes)
    5: ...ss instrument]], the tenor member of the [[tuba]] family. The appearance of a euphonium is very similar t...
    14: ...ass band]]s, [[marching band]]s, and [[military]] bands, where it is frequently featured as a solo instr...
  16. Flugelhorn (2315 bytes)
    2: ...ans assert that it is a member of the keyed bugle family, long predating Adolphe Sax's innovative work [h...
    6: ...n areas of use are in [[jazz]] and in the [[brass band]], though it does get occasional use in orchestra...
  17. Sackbut (3802 bytes)
    10: Renaissance [[wind band]] [[pitch (music)]] was typically approximately A...
    16: ... music (brought to a fine art by the [[Gabrieli]] family in late-[[16th Century]] [[Venice]]) and as a dou...
  18. Serpent (instrument) (2056 bytes)
    1: ...cornett]], although it is not part of the cornett family, due to the absence of a thumb hole. It is genera...
    5: ...18th century]], it began to be used in [[military band]]s and orchestras, but was replaced in the [[19th...
  19. Tenor horn (3923 bytes)
    1: ... is most commonly used in marching bands, [[brass band]]s and similar ensembles, whereas the [[French ho...
    5: ...pending on the model. It is used in British Brass bands and is very rarely included in the orchestra whe...
    22: ... invented as a tenor or alto voice in the saxhorn family invented in the mid-[[1800s]] by [[Adolphe Sax]],...
    23: ...e standard upright instrument is seen in UK brass bands and remains the most common configuration seen.
  20. Trombone (15819 bytes)
    3: ...al instrument]] in the [[brass instrument|brass]] family.
    14: ..., [[marching band]]s, [[Military band]]s, [[brass band]]s, [[:de:Posaunenchor|brass choir]]s, etc. It ca...
    33: ...rchestra]], and they are also often seen in swing bands, wind ensembles, and a variety of brass groups.
    75: ... rarely) treble clef in C, with the british brass band performer expected to handle treble clef in B&#98...

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