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  2. Slapping (music) - Wikipedia

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    The slap sound comes from the combination of two elements: slapping, which involves striking the string with the side of the bony joint in the middle of the thumb, a harder surface than the pads of the fingers (used in plucked fingering); and intentionally allowing the vibrating string to come into contact with the metal frets, producing a ...

  3. Slap tonguing - Wikipedia

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    The sound is created as a result of the release of suction in the mouth and the popping sound that the reed produces which amplifies as it travels through the horn. This effect is similar to when you would suck on a spoon. To create this effect, lay your tongue against a lot of the reed.

  4. Finger snapping - Wikipedia

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    A video of finger snapping Alternative snapping technique. Snapping (or clicking) one's fingers is the act of creating a snapping or clicking sound with one's fingers. . Primarily, this is done by building tension between the thumb and another (middle, index, or ring) finger and then moving the other finger forcefully downward, so it hits the palm of the same hand at a h

  5. Slapping (strike) - Wikipedia

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    A "slap in the face" is a common idiom, dating back to the late 1800s, that means to rebuke, rebuff or insult. [ 12 ] In his 2004 text The Naked Woman: A Study of the Female Body , anthropologist Desmond Morris defines what he calls the "cheek slap," which he describes as "the classic action of a lady responding to the unwelcome attentions of a ...

  6. Kabedon - Wikipedia

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    Kabedon or kabe-don (Japanese: 壁ドン; kabe, "wall", and don, "bang") refers to the action of slapping a wall fiercely, which produces the sound "don". One meaning is the action of slapping the wall as a protest which occurs in collective housing like condominiums when the next room makes noise. [ 1 ]

  7. Alexandra Breckenridge breaks down the 'Virgin River ... - AOL

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    At long last, Jack and Mel say "I do" in the Season 6 finale. "It’s just beautiful. It’s gorgeous and it’s not cheesy. It’s just really sweet," Breckenridge says of the wedding.

  8. Bowl game schedule today: College Football Playoff first ...

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    The College Football Playoff starts and two other games serve as appetizers for the main course in the bowl matchups set for Dec. 20.

  9. Texas Woman Allegedly Killed Her Husband, Set His Truck on ...

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    A Texas woman is charged with murder after police say she fatally shot her husband, lit his truck on fire and fled the scene in a kayak. Bexar County, Texas officials found the body of Tomas ...