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- Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
1: ..., it overblows the third [[harmonic]]. [[Image: Slidewhis.jpg|right]]
3: ...it is also possible to play melodies on the slide whistle.
5: ...liver]]'s band and his own Hot 5. At that time, slide [[saxophone]]s, with reeds rather than a fipple,...
7: The slide whistle is today thought of primarily as a kind of "toy" ...
12: *[[Tin whistle]]
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- Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
6: ... Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[1960s]]. (Scott was rumored to have beaten Gar...
8: .... She lost to [[Audrey Hepburn]] in ''[[Roman Holiday]]''. Many thought Gardner's greatest performan...
12: ...ally paralyzed and bedridden, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia...
25: * [[Kid Glove Killer]] (1942)
32: * [[Young Ideas]] (1943) - Flute (11293 bytes)
2: ...ge:Flute2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Flute Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
7: ...ve led to the development of what many people consider ''the'' flute, the [[Western concert flute]], w...
9: ... However some flutes, such as the [[recorder]], [[whistle]], and [[ocarina]] have a duct that directs the a...
11: ... player of a side-blown flute uses a hole on the side of the tube to produce a tone, instead of blowin...
14: ...tle]], [[jug]], [[police-whistle]], and [[bosun's whistle]] are closed-ended. Open-ended flutes such as th... - Nose flute (4426 bytes)
5: ...nst the upper lip and under the nostril (for the side nose hole), or the top of the node wall can rest...
7: ... nose is considered a more pure pathway. The individual charm of the [[improvisation|improvised]] [[me...
9: ...(along with side finger holes) and a hole in the middle of the tube, acting as a vent hole, and taking...
11: ...of the air from one nostril. Finger holes in the side of the tube change the operating length, giving ...
15: ... diameter, that is used for the nose hole with a side finger hole drilled in the bowl of the gourd to ... - Piccolo (2812 bytes)
1: ...alternate fingerings may be used to tune the individual pitches, as many are consistently out of tune.
6: ...r (music)|register]], it has a potential to be strident or [[shrill]]. Thus, it is often used only as...
8: ...nd]] as "two piccolos playing in [[unison]]". Besides being generally sensitive to tuning, the piccol...
13: ...histle register]] notes at that altitude can be said to mimick a piccolo, hence its name. An example o... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...ng of the ancestors of the recorder, early folk [[whistle]]s.
3: ...stakenly suggested that it was intended for [[Tin whistle|flageolets]] at a higher [[Pitch (music)|pitch]],...
5: ...ay at some level, is pre-tuned, and is not too strident in even the most musically-inept hands. It is ...
24: ...eraments, where G# and C# are lower, but it is decidedly a drawback to the great majority of players w...
29: ... is very much a misnomer, seeing as it is most decidedly not the fingering system used in the baroque ... - Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
1: ..., it overblows the third [[harmonic]]. [[Image: Slidewhis.jpg|right]]
3: ...it is also possible to play melodies on the slide whistle.
5: ...liver]]'s band and his own Hot 5. At that time, slide [[saxophone]]s, with reeds rather than a fipple,...
7: The slide whistle is today thought of primarily as a kind of "toy" ...
12: *[[Tin whistle]] - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
1: ... the pipes are behind volume-regulating shutters hidden by the visible pipes. Many large installations...
19: ...s may combine several styles in an attempt to provide authentic voices for an extended repertoire, and...
35: ...ell as in Islamic [[Spain]], though there is no evidence that the European organ came by way of Spain....
63: ...ass, to save space or material, are rigged to provide multiple pitches like big [[recorder]]s: this m...
65: ...other than octaves, and are generally used to provide colourful effects. This works by reinforcing ce... - Woodwind instrument (3308 bytes)
1: [[Image:Flute2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
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35: * [[Slide whistle]]
49: ... the stream over the edge. This family includes [[whistle]] and the [[recorder]] family. - Percussion instrument (2859 bytes)
8: ...za]], [[ratchet (instrument)|ratchet]], [[spoons (idiophone)|spoons]], [[temple block]]s, [[tom-tom dr...
10: ...e]]. The [[tambourine]] is both membranophone and idiophone, having both a head and jingles.
25: ...hine]]s, [[whistle]]s and [[duck call]]s, [[air raid siren]]s, [[doorbell]]s, [[car horn]]s, [[pistol]... - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
1: [[Image:Music instru.jpg|thumb|250px|Photo provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
6: Instruments are often divided by the way in which they generate sound:
7: ...mage:Music_instru3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
8: ... of tone production. The group is typically subdivided into [[Brass instruments|Brass]] and [[Woodwind...
9: [[Image:Accordian.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa... - American football (39287 bytes)
3: ...nd usually has a large set of stitches along one side.]]
7: ...eferred to as 'American football' or sometimes 'Grid-iron' football to differentiate it from [[footbal...
17: ...stadiums. College games are widely televised and widely watched. Many institutions in lower NCAA divis...
19: ...re many "semi-pro" teams, where the players are paid to play, but at a small enough salary that they g...
26: * The [[Arena Football League]] - mid-level men's professional league. Played in indoor... - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
6: ...illing is barbecuing except when it means double-sided frying with something like a [[sandwich toaster...
8: ...has been grilled. For this reason many people consider any outdoor cooking, including grilling, as bar...
10: ..."barbecue" restaurants, but nevertheless many consider this to be a distinct cooking process called sm...
26: ...With low heat barbecuing, the food is off to the side and almost always under a cover, frequently with...
37: ...[[Hong Kong Country Parks & Special Areas|countryside]]. These are invariably coal-fired, with meat (u... - Porpoise (4431 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Phocoenidae'''}}
13: ''[[Phocoenoides]]'' - Dall's porpoises
15: ...all [[Cetacea|cetaceans]] of the family '''Phocoenidae'''; they are related to [[whale]]s and [[dolphi...
17: Porpoises, divided into six species, live in all oceans, mostly ne...
21: ...ise.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Porpoise Illustation provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ... - Train (10331 bytes)
3: ... illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cl...
7: ...ne place to another along a planned route. The guideway ([[permanent way]]) usually consists of conve...
21: ...Kingdom]], a train hauled by two locomotives is said to be "double-headed", but in [[Canada]] and the ...
45: ...the city and its suburbs. Some carriages may be laid out to have more standing room than seats, or to ...
57: The term '''[[rapid transit]]''' is used for public transport such as... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...ils are arranged in a [[train]] (a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together)...
8: ...nd transport known. The [[Rail tracks|rails]] provide very smooth and hard surfaces on which the [[whe...
15: ...xe]]). Conversely, US freight railways have consolidated and become more efficient in their progress t...
17: ...tracks as they run through cities and the countryside is impractical.
22: ...ary elements, and should be viewed from a system-wide perspective when planning, constructing and main... - Budgerigar (5000 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[parrot|Psittacidae]]}}
16: ... young fledging about 30 days after hatching. Outside of breeding, Budgerigars are highly nomadic, cov...
22: ...ders have worked over the centuries to produce a wide range of colours and mutations, such as yellow, ...
25: ...ely easy to care for, and can be taught to speak, whistle tunes, and play with their humans. They are as in...
27: ...g to change their size and features) and the individual bird's health (which is influenced by exercise... - Dog (69384 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
17: ...ps for as long as 150,000 years based on recent evidence. In this time, the dog has developed into hun...
19: ...ditional jobs, a wide range of [[dog sports]] provide the opportunity to exhibit their natural skills....
23: ...e of extremely stressful conditions such as the [[Iditarod]] race, as well as scientific studies of si...
27: ...ly to any [[mammal]] belonging to the family [[Canidae]] (as in "the dog family"), such as [[wolf|wolv... - Border Collie (8931 bytes)
2: ...style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" alig...
43: ...ance, discover that they cannot even begin to provide the attention and effort required for this drive...
46: [[Hip dysplasia]] is widespread among purebred Border Collies. Some Border...
52: ...s job superbly or a dog whose appearance meets an ideal standard. It is possible (although unlikely) ...
58: ...ollies as pets and also compete with them in the wide variety of [[dog sports]] available to them pref... - Percussion instruments (2780 bytes)
8: ...za]], [[ratchet (instrument)|ratchet]], [[spoons (idiophone)|spoons]], [[temple block]]s, [[tom-tom dr...
10: ...e]]. The [[tambourine]] is both membranophone and idiophone, having both a head and jingles.
24: ...hine]]s, [[whistle]]s and [[duck call]]s, [[air raid siren]]s, [[doorbell]]s, [[car horn]]s, [[pistol]... - Folk instrument (521 bytes)
11: *[[tin whistle]]
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