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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    25: ...ose of this story would be to promote popular acceptance of the new [[Christianity|Christian faith]] b...
    37: ...umphed over the Saxons, their common enemies. [Chapter 38, Footnote 138]</blockquote>
    41: ...he tales surrounding Arthur were independently adapted from [[Breton]] oral traditions, spread through...
    49: ...ained depiction of ''Arturus Rex'' bearing a [[sceptre]] and riding a [[goat]]. [[15th century]] merch...
    53: ...found with the remains, and transcribed its inscription as
  2. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...ed for her soul and R&B recordings but is also adept at [[jazz]], [[rock]], [[blues]], [[pop]], [[hip-...
    10: ... of live gospel music recorded in a Los Angeles Baptist church. Surprisingly she never made it to numb...
    79: *[[1987]] ''[[One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism]]''
    88: *''[[Immaculate Funk]]'' ([[2000]]) (documentary)
  3. Clavichord (3295 bytes)
    15: The [[clavinet]]&mdash;used in funk and [[Rock and roll|rock music]]&mdash;is essenti...
  4. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    11: ...the duration of the patent (1846-1866) no one except the Sax factory Paris could legally manufacture o...
    25: ...ding, common in jazz. Classical players usually opt for a mouthpiece with a smaller tip opening and a...
    30: ...ement in technology and have gained a limited acceptance among some players, especially for use in dou...
    37: ...ural, but other members of the family do not (except for a limited number of Selmer Mark VI altos [htt...
    43: ...opranino, bass and contrabass are rarely used except in large saxophone ensembles and saxophone orches...
  5. Alto saxophone (1789 bytes)
    8: ...ersatility and is used commonly in concert, jazz, funk, blues, pop, and rock music.
  6. Trumpet (13239 bytes)
    28: The first trumpets reputedly came from [[Egypt]], and were primarily used for military purposes ...
    30: ... [[blues]], [[Popular Music|pop]], [[ska]], and [[funk]]. Among the great modern trumpet players are [[M...
    37: ... of introductory instruction is found in [[Jean-Baptiste Arban]]'s ''Complete Conservatory Method for ...
    50: ...ouchure (muscles of the face). Some commonly accepted ways to do this are:
  7. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    8: ...ish Dictionary]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limited selection of words from ...
    14: ...language using a non-[[Roman alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may eith...
    17: ...ey may be minimizing dictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the specialized...
    23: ... of the simplest concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defined, in particular for ...
    27: ===Prescription and description===
  8. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
    31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charles Lin...
    34: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: [[Manila]] is captured by [[Japan]]ese forces.
    58: ...[[1777]] - [[Christian Daniel Rauch]], German sculptor (d. [[1857]])
  9. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    1: ...al nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
    4: Between the extremes of optimal health and death from [[starvation]] or [[mal...
    5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific dietary aspec...
    10: ...lood|bloodstream]]. The [[digestive system]], except in the unborn fetus, participates in the first st...
    27: ...[[Book of Daniel]]. Daniel and his friends were captured by the king of [[Babylon]] during an invasion...
  10. African American (19830 bytes)
    6: ..." or to recent African immigrants, who usually adopt country-of-origin identifiers. However, the term ...
    17: ...deracy to be free under U.S. law; it included exceptions for slaves held in all territories that had n...
    33: ...day. [[Hip Hop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[R&B]], [[funk]], and other contemporary American musical forms ...
    45: ...ding the capture, enslavement and systematic attempts to de-Africanize blacks in the U.S. under chatte...
    54: ...come America's national definition, generally accepted by whites and blacks -- but for different reaso...
  11. Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
    9: ...phers, the family even brought a prostitute to tempt him, but he drove her away.
    14: ... again active in Paris. In 1272 the provincial chapter at Florence empowered him to found a new ''stud...
    18: ...gs. The ideas he developed by such strenuous absorption he was able to express for others systematical...
    77: *''Two Precepts of Charity'', 1273
    96: ...igious Knowledge'', v. 11, pp. 422-427. New York: Funk and Wagnalls.
  12. Alchemy (42222 bytes)
    8: ...ic, and have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]...
    11: ...hem in the context of their times. They were attempting to explore and investigate nature before many ...
    13: ... formed the basis of [[metallurgy]] since its inception at the end of the [[Neolithic]], would seem in...
    15: ...red to be the most perfect of substances. By attempting to transmute base metals into gold, they were,...
    19: ...ng to the study of alchemy than he did to either optics or physics, for which he is famous, (see [[Isa...
  13. Vitamin (5982 bytes)
    3: ...|Polish]] [[biochemistry|biochemist]] [[Kazimierz Funk]] in [[1912]]. ''Vita'' in Latin is ''life'' and...
    7: ...efore vitamins were identified. The ancient [[Egypt]]ians knew that feeding a patient [[liver]] would...
    9: ...re necessary to the human body. When [[Kazimierz Funk]] isolated the chemical that Fletcher had identif...
    112: ...vitamins are not stored in the body, with the exception of Vitamin B<sub>12</sub>, which is stored in ...
  14. Musical genre (24851 bytes)
    3: ...hat incorporate features of multiple genres. Attempts to pigeonhole particular [[musician]]s in a sing...
    11: ...pping major groupings. The rest of this page attempts to do that for a number of widely agreed areas.
    33: ...ne through a series of developments since its inception. In roughly chronological order they are [[Di...
    35: ... or lyrics were written for jazz tunes in an attempt to create popular hits.
    45: ...[rap]]") grew out of funk and reggae (see below). Funk and soul music evolved into contemporary [[R&B]] ...
  15. Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
    10: ... and the [[jazz]] of black urbanites that first captived the mainstream audience's attention. At the ...
    12: ...l music|heavy metal]] to [[punk rock|punk]] and [[funk]]. In the [[1970s]], urban African Americans in ...
    76: ...at "race music", as it was then known, would corrupt their children. Nevertheless, rockabilly's popul...
    85: ... groups like [[The Crows]] creating a style of [[uptempo doo wop]], while singers like [[Frankie Lymon...
    104: ...along with the roots of what would later become [[funk]], [[hip hop]], [[salsa music|salsa]], [[electron...
  16. Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
    8: ...own]] and his ever-evolving backing band invent [[funk]].
    14: ...nton (funk musician)|George Clinton]]'s spacy [[P Funk]] extravaganzas. [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]] and the [[Al...
    30: ...e, with few Americans able to challenge them, exceptions including [[The Mamas & the Papas]] ("Califor...
    32: ...veloped to enable the artists to make a more in depth statement than a single song could allow. In ad...
    34: ===Funk, gospel and album-oriented soul===
  17. Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
    56: ... in the district is federally owned and hence exempt from local property taxes, the city is frequently...
    62: ...ame representation rights as other citizens. Attempts to change this situation, including the proposed...
    93: ... least one of the four hijacked planes in the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]]. One plane struck [[the ...
    107: ... due to information several years old was not acceptable.
    123: ... do not venture east of the U.S. Capitol. An exception to that is the historic [[Capitol Hill, Washin...

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