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The Creatures then rehearsed with other musicians to play a rearranged version of "Pluto Drive" with Budgie exceptionally on keyboards, for UK TV Show "One Hour with Jonathan Ross". [ 17 ] In the US, the single "Standing There" was popular on alternative radio stations, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, [ 18 ] staying in ...
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Musicologists such as Matthew Head and Suzannah Clark believe that birdsong has had a large though admittedly unquantifiable influence on the development of music. [2] [3] Birdsong has influenced composers in several ways: they can be inspired by birdsong; [4] they can intentionally imitate bird song in a composition; [4] they can incorporate recordings of birds into their works; [5] or they ...
Among birds which habitually borrow phrases or sounds from other species, the way they use variations of rhythm, relationships of musical pitch, and combinations of notes can resemble music. [158] Hollis Taylor's in-depth analysis of pied butcherbird vocalizations provides a detailed rebuttal to objections of birdsong being judged as music. [ 159 ]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...
Chirping may refer to: Bird vocalization; Chirping, the act of signaling with chirps, signals in which the frequency increases / decreases with time
Music was played for the cows 12 hours a day from 5 AM to 5 PM. [28] The study found that cows exposed to slow music, like R.E.M. 's " Everybody Hurts " or Beethoven 's Pastoral Symphony , produced 3% more milk than cows that were exposed to fast music, like " Pumping on your Stereo " by Supergrass and "Size of a Cow" by Wonderstuff . [ 28 ]
Sparkie Williams (1954–1962) was a talking budgie who had a repertoire of more than 500 words and eight nursery rhymes, becoming a national celebrity after fronting an advertising campaign for Capern's bird seed, and making a record which sold 20,000 copies. [1] [2] After he died, he was stuffed and put on show at Newcastle's Hancock Museum. [3]