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Yoga: Yoga Fundamentals
Yoga is a Sanskrit word that means “to join or bring together.” Today, yoga has become a popular form of exercise based on a combination of poses, called postures or asanas , and bre ...
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How to Whistle Using Two Hands
Everyone knows the most common way to whistle—just put your lips together and blow. Here’s another way to whistle, using your two hands to form a kind of instrument that you blow into. ...
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Harmonica: Harmonica Basics
A harmonica , also known as a harp or blues harp , is technically classified as a “free reed wind instrument.” Unlike other free reed instruments that are keyboard-based (the accordi ...
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Harmonica: The Parts of a Harmonica
Before you begin playing harmonica, it’s helpful to know its various parts and how they work together to produce sound. Diatonic harmonicas contain just nine main parts: the reeds, rivets, ...
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Harmonica: How to Play Bends on the Harmonica
If you play the main blow and draw notes available on a diatonic harmonica, you’ll be able to sound seven different notes (or 19 different pitches, if you count the notes that repeat). The ...
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Reading Music: Music Reading Fundamentals
Standard notation is the system used to read and write music. Just as words and letters enable writers to put thoughts on paper, standard notation lets composers transcribe music from sound to the ...
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Reading Music: How to Read the Pitches of Notes
In a piece of music, every note corresponds to a specific pitch on the instrument for which the piece was written. For example, every note in a piece of written piano music corresponds to a specif ...
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Reading Music: How to Read the Rhythm of Notes
Knowing how to determine and play the notes in a piece of music won’t help you determine their rhythm . To play each note with the proper rhythm, you need to know: The rhythmic values of no ...
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Piano: Piano Basics
The piano was invented circa 1700 by Italian harpsichord maker Bartolomeo Cristofori. The word piano is a shortened version of the Italian term pianoforte , meaning “soft-loud.” The ...
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Piano: How Pianos Work
A piano contains several thousand parts. To understand how a piano works, though, you need only understand how six basic parts act together to produce sound. These basic parts of a piano are the: ...
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