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  2. List of horn techniques - Wikipedia

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    E♭ — down a major second (used for horn on pitches with multiple sharps until Richard Strauss) D — down a minor third. C — down a perfect fourth. B♭ basso — down a perfect fifth. Some less common transpositions include: A♭ alto — up a minor third (used in Schubert's 4th symphony, 2nd movement) F♯ — up a minor second.

  3. Hand-stopping - Wikipedia

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    Hand-stopping. Hand-stopping is a technique by which a natural horn or a natural trumpet can be made to produce notes outside of its normal harmonic series. By inserting the hand, cupped, into the bell, the player can reduce the pitch of a note by a semitone or more. This, combined with the use of crooks changing the key of the instrument ...

  4. Time-out (parenting) - Wikipedia

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    A time-out is a form of behavioral modification that involves temporarily separating a person from an environment where an unacceptable behavior has occurred. The goal is to remove that person from an enriched, enjoyable environment, and therefore lead to extinction of the offending behavior. [1] It is an educational and parenting technique ...

  5. Springfield, Ohio, cat-eating hoax - Wikipedia

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    Springfield City Hall, one of several public buildings evacuated after bomb threats stemming from the hoax. Starting in September 2024, claims and rumors, that turned out to be false, spread online that in Springfield, Ohio, Haitian immigrants were stealing pets and eating them.

  6. Agora Theatre and Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    Ted Nugent, Measles, James Gang, My Uncles Army Buddies, Freeport, and Decembers Children were the first bands.It was an instant success. They issued Memberships due to the long lines. The residential neighborhood of "Little Italy" did not like the college kids parking every which way on the streets and making loud noises at the end of the night.

  7. Stopped note - Wikipedia

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    On bowed string instruments, a stopped note is a played note that is fingered with the left hand, i.e. not an open string. [1] This assists with tone production, the addition of vibrato, and sometimes additional volume but creates difficulty in that bowed string instruments do not have frets, requiring ear training and accurate finger placement ...

  8. Horn (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    The German horn is the most common type of orchestral horn, [22] and is ordinarily known simply as the "horn". The double horn in F/B♭ is the version most used by professional bands and orchestras. A musician who plays the German horn is called a horn player (or, less frequently, a hornist).

  9. Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    In addition, Spanish colonists under Columbus's rule began to buy and sell natives as slaves, including children. [113] The Spanish fleet departed La Isabela on 10 March 1496. [114] Again set back by unfavorable trade winds, supplies began to run low; on 10 April, Columbus requested food from the natives of Guadeloupe.