Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
On more advanced models, there is a "tuning ring". This is a metal band or ring, placed between the voicing window and the top tone hole. A hole is drilled through this ring and the horn beneath. When the ring is turned with the fingers the hole is partially blocked. This lowers the flute's keynote by up to about one major tone.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
The modern European ocarina dates back to the 19th century, when Giuseppe Donati from Budrio, a town near Bologna, Italy, transformed the ocarina from a toy, which played only a few notes, into a more comprehensive instrument (known as the first "classical" ocarina). The word ocarina derives from ucaréṅna, which in the Bolognese dialect ...
Giuseppe Donati (2 December 1836 – 14 February 1925) was an Italian musical instrument maker who invented the ocarina, a ceramic wind instrument based on the principle of a Helmholtz resonator. [1] Donati was born in Budrio. [2]
If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Unicode templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Charlotte Guyman joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -5.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us