Articles for tag: All Terrain Vehicles, Dirt Bikes, Music Instruments

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Yamaha’s First Motorcycle

In 1955 Yamaha offered the world its first motorcycle. It was dubbed “The Red Dragonfly”, officially the model YA-1 a 2-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder design with a 125cc engine. The paint livery they chose was chestnut red and white. In the intervening decades Yamaha has become a powerhouse amongst motorcycle companies offering many makes and ...

The Hottest American Idol Male Contestants

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And I am gearing up for the New Idol Season!!! So these are the hottest male American Idol contestants in my opinion. I define sexy as an ability to make others feel good about themselves in addition to pleasant looking. So Fan Relationship and the reaction to ...

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Kids Activity: Making Musical Instruments From Recycled Trash

Kids love making noise and at our place, making musical instruments is a pretty fun pastime. We’d reach into the recycling bins for raw materials, and with a little paint and inspiration, came up with some pretty cool sounding musical instruments. For a recycling activity that’s a little different than the usual fare, why not ...

Careers in Music: Producer

Producer Producers mostly work with recording acts and record labels to produce records. They also work with composers and produce for film, TV and other types of multimedia. The producer controls every detail of the recording process including hiring musicians and engineers, monitoring the recording budget. A producer sometimes helps the artist choose songs to ...

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Why Cheap Beginner Violins Might Be Worth Buying

Buying a Student violin I shop around online a lot for music instruments and cheap deals because the best way to learn how to do Luthier work is to buy a few junk instruments and try to fix them up. A lot of the reviews for instruments priced around $50 through $100 are normally given ...

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Best Musical Instruments for Kids Ages Two to Ten

Instead of buying expensive mind-numbing electronic games and equipment why not get your children musical instruments to play? Your kids will learn how to create music which can help them master more complex skills and difficult concepts throughout their lives. Studies show that children who learn to play a musical instrument are actually better at ...

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Carla B. Interviews Dizzy Gillespie’s Longtime Physician & Founder of the Memorial Fund Benefiting Musicians in Need, ‘Dr. Francis Forte’

It is isn’t often that you’re fortunate enough to sit down with a renowned Doctor who attended medical school at Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine, graduating in 1964 — with over 48 years experience.Not to mention this fine physician also being an esteemed Jazz Musician, as well as friend and doctor of American ...

A Quick Piano Lesson to Get You Started

The first thing you need to know is where the notes are, and the tones. On most pianos and keyboards there are 61 keys. Each key is a sequence of several notes. These notes are like the first seven letters of the alphabet which are: ABCDEFG. Each of these letters have a series of several ...

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How to Make a Whale or Swan Gourd Birdhouse

I love crafting with gourds. Gourds can be turned into anything from birdhouses, to toys, lamps, purses, bowls, music instruments, to… you name it; the only limit is ones imagination. The neat thing about gourds is that three different people can look at the same good and see three or more different things it could ...