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  2. All Things Must Pass - Wikipedia

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    – Phil Spector, on first hearing Harrison's backlog of songs in early 1970 Spector first heard Harrison's stockpile of unreleased songs early in 1970, when visiting his recently purchased home, Friar Park. "It was endless!" Spector later recalled of the recital, noting the quantity and quality of Harrison's material. Harrison had accumulated songs from as far back as 1966; both "Isn't It a ...

  3. Phonics - Wikipedia

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    Phonics is a method for teaching reading and writing to beginners. To use phonics is to teach the relationship between the sounds of the spoken language ( phonemes ), and the letters ( graphemes) or groups of letters or syllables of the written language. Phonics is also known as the alphabetic principle or the alphabetic code. [1]

  4. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    Bark, sound of a dog. Bleat, sound of a sheep. Buzz, sound of bees or insects flying. Chirp, bird call. Chirp, sound made by rubbing together feet or other body parts, e.g. by a cricket or a cicada. Gobble, a turkey call. Growl, low, guttural vocalization produced by predatory animals. Hiss, sound made by a snake.

  5. Formant - Wikipedia

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    In speech science and phonetics, a formant is the broad spectral maximum that results from an acoustic resonance of the human vocal tract. [1] [2] In acoustics, a formant is usually defined as a broad peak, or local maximum, in the spectrum. [3] [4] For harmonic sounds, with this definition, the formant frequency is sometimes taken as that of ...

  6. Fife and drum corps - Wikipedia

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    A fife and drum corps is a musical ensemble consisting of fifes and drums. In the United States of America, fife and drum corps specializing in colonial period impressions using fifes, rope tension snare drums and rope tension bass drums are known as Ancient Fife and Drum Corps. [1] Many of these ensembles originated from a type of military ...

  7. Radio astronomy - Wikipedia

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    Radio astronomy. The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array, a radio interferometer in New Mexico, United States. Radio astronomy is a subfield of astronomy that studies celestial objects at radio frequencies. The first detection of radio waves from an astronomical object was in 1933, when Karl Jansky at Bell Telephone Laboratories reported radiation ...

  8. Five (group) - Wikipedia

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    Five (stylised as 5ive) are a British boy band from London consisting of members Sean Conlon, Ritchie Neville, and Scott Robinson. They were formed in 1997 by the same team that managed the Spice Girls before they launched their career. The group were mostly known as a five-piece (hence the name), consisting of Robinson, Neville, Conlon, as ...

  9. 5G NR frequency bands - Wikipedia

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    Frequency bands for 5G New Radio (5G NR), which is the air interface or radio access technology of the 5G mobile networks, are separated into two different frequency ranges. First there is Frequency Range 1 (FR1), [1] which includes sub-6 GHz frequency bands, some of which are traditionally used by previous standards, but has been extended to ...