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    Brake Assignment

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    band brake. This system was largely more effective than the spoon brake. The band brake consisted of a drum attached to the axle of the rear wheels or the drive shaft under the vehicle‚ that was accompanied by a band with a friction lining that wrapped around the drum and was applied by a hand lever that acted on a number of solid rods that pulled and in turn contracted the band around the drum. This system became popular and widely used by manufactures by 1904. In 1898 the early disc brake was

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    Yiri Music Essay

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    Yiri Essay Rhythm There’s a drum ostinato throughout the whole piece. There are cross rhythms near the end which are the effect produced when two conflicting rhythms are heard together. There’s a common use of syncopation‚ which is when notes are played off the beat. The metre throughout the piece changes‚ however the main one is 4/4. Polyrhythm is used‚ which is when two or more rhythms with different pulses are heard together eg where one is playing in triple time and another is playing in

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    Reggae Drumming

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    each beat all depending on how the music/ piece is counted) and combines with the drum that emphasises on beat 3 creating a unique feel. Reggae music usually has a 4/4 time signature‚ with a low tempo. For the drums‚ 8th notes are often played on the hi-hat‚ followed by a loud snare or rim-shot which can always be heard on the 3rd beat of a bar. Like any other genres‚ reggae music uses a standard drum-kit (bass drum‚ 2 rack toms‚ 1 floor tom‚ hi-hats‚ Crash / Ride Cymbal (s) and a highly tuned snare

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    West African Drumming: Drums play an important role in West African culture. Drummers perform at parties‚ religious meetings‚ and ceremonies‚ such as weddings and funerals. West African drums are made of hollowed-out logs or pieces of wood. These are covered with animal skins. For example; the djembe drum‚ the doundoun set‚ the donno‚ the ‘Ewe’ drums ensemble‚ etc. Drummers in West Africa play in ensembles‚ or groups. The ensembles include different types and sizes of drums‚ along with bells and rattles

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    Music Appreciation Radio Report Instead of attending a concert and writing a concert report‚ I decided to do the radio report. On April 24‚ 2007‚ I listened to the station WWOZ 90.7 FM from seven to eight p.m. It was hosted by Jivin Jean and Neal. The theme of that session was the 50’s Rhythm and Blues. Because the Jazz Fest is approaching‚ they decided to feature some of the artists that would be performing. In which they varied from Percy Sledge to the Fister Sisters. The first

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    Oftentimes letting go has nothing to do with weakness‚ and everything to do with strength. We let go and walk away not because we want the universe to realize our worth‚ but because we finally realize our own worth. And that’s what this short article is all about – realizing your worth‚ and harnessing this realization to identify the negative ideas‚ habits‚ and people in your life that you need to let go of. Here are some points to consider: The past can steal your present if you let it. – You

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    he’s not normal and gets stares from people constantly because of his depression. The fish represent the people who are always in groups‚ making him feel inferior because he is not included. Following this he sings “a wet world aches for a beat of a drum‚” meaning that he’s just wanting‚ or aching‚ for a normal life like the other “fish.” All he really wants is to be included. He is saying that people won’t accept him unless he is normal. In the second verse‚ he starts to tell us how he feels with

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    wakeup call to send a signal that something is going to happen.On page 165 one of the blossoms and hit the drum and woke Joby and scared him.However on page 167 another blossom fell and woke him again and scared him then he started to cry. To sum up the brief essay‚the story is full of good symbolic ideas to compare and contrast.There are many symbols in the story that i didn’t include such acap‚drum‚shield‚buttons and many more.Remember that symbolism is to represent ideas or qualities of something

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    Yoruba (more specifically‚ the rhythm is associated with the god Obatala)‚ and in other musical traditions across West Africa. At the beginning the Cumbia dance was only practiced among the African slave population and was mainly performed with just drums and claves‚ but as time went by its original form was influenced by other forms of music. The African natives got acquainted with some of the local ethnic groups such as the Kogui‚ the Kuna and the Amerindians‚ and their music gradually got incorporated

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    Sound Technology

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    Acoustic Guitar Violin Kick Drum Low Tom Drum Mid Tom Drum Tambourine Bass Guitar Crash Cymbal Vocals Track 2: “Wait For Me” by Kings Of Leon Bass Guitar Rhythm Guitar Lead Guitar Kick Drum Hi Hats Snare Drum Crash Cymbal Cymbals Hi Tom Low Tom Keyboard Synthesizer Track 3: “Waves” by Mr. Probz (Robin Schults Remix) Kick Drum Synthesizer Bongo Drums Digital Hi Hats Digital Clap Snare Electric Guitar Bass Synthesizer Piano Military Snare Drums Atmosphere/Effects Synthesizer

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