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When people play music with wind instruments, considerably less aerosol enters the environment than during singing - but still 5 to 50 times more than when they breathe, as studied by a team led by ...
Have you ever wondered what music might have sounded like thousands of years ago, during the height of the Greek and Roman ...
The Case Western Reserve University Symphonic Winds is the umbrella organization for all concert wind band ensembles at CWRU. Any wind or percussion instrument player from CWRU or CIM as well as ...
the materials they used to create wind instruments reflect a deep connection to both the living and the dead and to the animals that were central to their lives. “Playing music was a collective ...
A performer’s “breath power” is translated to an accompanying Zefiro mobile app that can simulate the sounds of various instruments, not just wind instruments like flutes or clarinets.
(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RASCOE: Most kids learn to play the recorder as a bridge to other wind instruments like clarinet or trumpet. But the recorder is no child's instrument. Many of the great ...
Lead vocalist Philip also plays multiple instruments and has been with the band since 1972. After taking a hiatus in 1984, Philip returned in 1987 and has been a part of Earth, Wind & Fire since then.
Scientists have unveiled the ancient song of an Ice Age conch shell, believed to be the oldest known wind instrument of its kind. The 18,000-year-old shell lay forgotten in a French museum for 80 ...
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is our select wind band, while the Concert Band provides an additional outlet for those wishing to further their studies in wind literature and performance or just to enjoy ...
The owner, Jeff Nelson, had been thinking about starting a band for adults who hadn’t played an instrument since their ... “Our local group became the Second Wind Band, and started playing ...
An “alumni” band found to have committed trademark infringement against veteran R&B group Earth Wind & Fire agreed to pay $750,000 in monetary damages but fell short in its effort to seek ...