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- Cornett (5160 bytes)
2: ...called [[alta capella]]s or wind ensembles. It is not to be confused with the [[cornet]].
6: ...ting this cover. The cornett is slightly curved, normally to the right, so that the player's left han...
14: ...Venice with Gabrieli and was acquainted with Bassano's playing.
16: ...narrow-bore instrument with no mouthpiece, quiet enough to be used in a consort of viols or even recor...
18: ... ''[[Orfeo ed Euridice]]'' (he suggested the soprano [[trombone]] as an alternative). As a point of in... - Sackbut (3802 bytes)
4: ...an]]. Compared to a modern tenor trombone, the tenor sackbut has a considerably smaller [[bore]], and...
7: ...s. The common standards now are the alto in Eb, tenor in Bb, and bass in F (quart) or Eb (quint). The ...
10: ...6. Other period sources describe an alto in D, tenor in A, and bass in D; some groups are beginning t...
16: ...laced the slide trumpet in the [[15th Century]] [[alta capella]] wind bands that were common in towns th...
18: ...anni Cesare]] wrote "La Hieronyma," the earliest known piece for accompanied solo trombone. - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
1: ...ral America]], in the south of the continent of [[North America]], bordering both the [[Pacific Ocean]...
2: ...red by [[Mexico]] to the north, [[Belize]] to the northeast, and [[Honduras]] and [[El Salvador]] to t...
15: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
20: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), (Indigenous languages of official status as well, particula...
62: ...23]] and colonised the area. [[Alta Verapaz]] is known for the fact that after failing to conquer it b... - Flag of California (3028 bytes)
5: ...er [[Mexico|Mexican]] rule as the department of [[Alta California]], whose Spanish-speaking population o...
9: ...that is now [[extinct]]. The five-point star is a nod to the [[Republic of Texas]], and the bear repre...
11: ...Monterey, California|Monterey]], the capital of [[Alta California]], and claimed the territory for the U...
15: ...h Warren Revere arrived in [[Sonoma, California|Sonoma]] and hauled down the Bear Flag, running up in ...
19: ...ere is a [[statue]] in the [[town square]] of [[Sonoma, California]] depicting the raising of the flag... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
16: Governor = [[Janet Napolitano]] |
53: Reptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake]] |
58: Grass = Unknown |
59: Wildflower = None |
67: Dance = Unknown | - California (63989 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] (R)|
73: Beverage = none |
74: Furbearer = none |
75: Game = none |
76: MusicalInstrument = none | - Utah (29154 bytes)
13: Governor = [[Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.]] |
85:
87: ...lifornia]] coast. The expedition travelled as far north as [[Utah Lake]] and encountered the native re...
96: ...th [[Alfred Cumming]]. The resulting conflict is known as the [[Utah War]].
100: ...y. A steady stream of presidential-appointed governors quit the position, often citing unresponsivenes... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...ter European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with Europea...
5: ...digious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
11: ...ng pathway even for the earliest inhabitants of [[North America]]. The remains of [[Arlington Springs ...
13: ...el]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used...
19: ...tanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with [[Amazons|Amazonish women]... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...River|Po]] (south) and the [[Piave River|Piave]] (north) Rivers. The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major...
6: ...'Repubblica Marinara'', the other three being [[Genoa]], [[Pisa]], and [[Amalfi]]). Its strategic posi...
10: ... Garda]] as far west as the [[Adda River]], were known as "Terrafirma", and were acquired partly as a ...
12: ...de]], which (with Venetian aid) seized [[Constantinople]] in [[1204]] and established the [[Latin Empi...
14: ...er of [[chivalry]] ever instituted in Venice, and no citizen could accept or join a foreign order with... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
5: | date1=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
31: ... and Lucy Baines, born in [[1947]]. It should be noted that Johnson loved to give everything his own ...
33: ...rk on weekends; he worked as much as they did, if not more.
41: ... in a special election against the sitting [[governor of Texas]], [[radio]] personality [[W. Lee O'Dan...
51: ...t Commander Johnson, in order to obtain personal knowledge of combat conditions, volunteered as an obs... - James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
12: .... [[Robert E. Lee]] took command of the [[Army of Northern Virginia]]. During the [[Seven Days Battles...
16: ...Lieut. Gen. [[Thomas J. Jackson]], switched their normal roles, with Jackson fighting defensively on t...
20: ... forces in the city of [[Suffolk, Virginia]], a minor operation but one that was very important to Lee...
22: ... Jackson had been killed at Chancellorsville, and now Lee wanted Longstreet—his best remaining l...
24: ...ishes, to attack the Union center in what became known as "[[Pickett's Charge]]", the Confederates los... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
4: ...e by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]"...
6: ...lly brought economic growth, and the city became known as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has d...
20: ...0 Manifesto|"The Manifesto"]], which officially renounced polygamy in the church. This paved the way f...
22: ...Madeleine]] in [[1909]], the first major churches not of the Latter-Day Saint faith. Both cathedrals a...
27: ...ians]] experiencing [[recession]] migrated for economic reasons. [[Utah]] had escaped the brunt of the... - Mexican-American War (9503 bytes)
11: |Place||Southwestern United States; Northern, Central and Eastern Mexico
39: ...d States War Against Mexico''', and the '''War of Northern Aggression''' (this last name is more commo...
44: ...allowed the U.S. to purchase the territories of [[Alta California]] and [[Province of New Mexico, Mexico...
47: ... Congress]] declared war on [[May 13]], [[1846]]. Northerners and [[United States Whig Party|Whig]]s g...
53: A noteworthy, if controversially–remembered, gro... - Seppala Siberian Sleddog (6982 bytes)
6: |[[Image:2sssdleaders.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Two Seppala Siberian Sleddog lead dogs]]
16: |Not currently recognised<br>by the major registries.
33: ...ance racing sleddog by Douglas W. Willett of Sepp-Alta Kennels in the state of [[Utah]]. The pure, origi...
39: ...A stable and serious temperament, neither nervous nor aggressive, is characteristic. Natural, innate s...
41: ...ase seen in other lines of Siberian Huskies is unknown in pure Seppalas. Agouti "wild type" coloration... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
6: ...vince]] and ''[[Madrid (autonomous community)|autonomous community]]'' of Madrid.
14: ... small palace (in the same place that is occupied now by the Palacio Real). Around this palace there w...
18: ...opean capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court its...
20: ...]) were built during his reign. However, it would not be until [[Carlos III of Spain|Carlos III]] ([[1...
22: ...own the political tension that would lead to yet another revolt, the [[First Spanish Republic]], the c...
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