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  2. March of Progress - Wikipedia

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    The caption below the image reads "We will not allow ourselves to be made into monkeys!" Riley Black, writing for Scientific American , argues that the idea of a "march of progress", as depicted in the 1965 Time-Life illustration, dates back to the medieval great chain of being and the 19th century idea of the " missing link " in the fossil ...

  3. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  4. Serpent (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    The serpent is a low-pitched early wind instrument in the lip-reed family, developed in the Renaissance era. It has a trombone-like mouthpiece, with six tone holes arranged in two groups of three fingered by each hand.

  5. Trombone - Wikipedia

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    The trombone (German: Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the air column inside the instrument to vibrate .

  6. Evolution of primates - Wikipedia

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    The origins and early evolution of primates is shrouded in mystery due to lack of fossil evidence. They are believed to have split from plesiadapiforms in Eurasia around the early Eocene or earlier. The first true primates so far found in the fossil record are fragmentary and already demonstrate the major split between strepsirrhines and ...

  7. Ed Byrne (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Ed Byrne was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1946. [2]Since the 1970s, Byrne played trombone as a sideman alongside many of the New York jazz scene's most well-known jazz artists (e.g., Chet Baker, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Charlie Mingus, Eddie Palmieri, Willie Colon, Manu Dibango, and many others).

  8. These are the pedophile symbols you need to know to protect ...

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    Click through the see images of the symbols: Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. Variety. NBC, Macy’s srike 10-year deal to keep ...

  9. Sackbut - Wikipedia

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    Trombone on a 1909 headstone, Christ Church, Todmorden. The sound of sackbuts (and trombones) has long been thought especially solemn and noble, had an association with death and the afterlife. [27] The instrument was a symbol of divine presence, the voice of the angels and instrument of judgment. [28]