All woodwind instruments, with the exception of the flute, have keys that allow them to play higher notes. The saxophone and bassoon have a thumb-operated key and the clarinet has a thumb-operated register key. When playing the oboe, you will find a variation of these systems, as oboes can have up to three octave keys. The use of these keys…
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I’ve Written My Book – What’s Next?
You have written your book. You have hundreds of words in front of you. What happens after writing your book? Many people feel overwhelmed after writing their business book and aren’t sure what to do next. You have all your notes in front of you in chapters, and it’s time to get them all together. This suddenly feels hard to…
EQ and Compression Techniques for Voice and Acoustic Guitar
Compression When I started reading about compressors, I was hopelessly lost. The terminology was technical in an almost mean-spirited way and I couldn’t understand what I was writing. To keep things simple, I think of compression as a way to balance the loud and soft parts of any voice or instrument so that their behavior is a bit more predictable.…
The Innovation Proclamation: Redefine Your Industry
Keep in mind that this is much easier said than done. Although organizations might gain a leadership position momentarily, maintaining it consistently is much more difficult to achieve. Furthermore, no company should wait to launch an innovation expecting the market to reward them with sustained growth and success. Instead, companies must continue with a series of radical innovations capable of…
How to make money online with the Google AdSense program
One of the most popular ways to earn money online is through Google AdSense, Google’s free contextual advertising program. When you sign up for the AdSense program, Google uses a relevance algorithm to show text, image, or video ads on your blog that are related to your blog topic. In this way, Google acts as an intermediary between you and…
Steps to fix error 0x0000056 in Windows
Error 0×00000056 is also known as Windows Stop Error and is known as a serious type of complication in the computer system. Basically, this error is due to PC driver issues. Just before restarting Windows, the error appears on a blue screen; Windows restarts over and over again because it can’t deal with the error anymore. Although it can be…
How to restore a jet ski
Restoring an older model personal watercraft can be a rewarding experience upon completion. If you’ve lived by the water most of your life, you should be at least remotely familiar with personal watercraft, perhaps even intimately familiar. This read is for those personal watercraft enthusiasts who want to restore a personal watercraft. The phrase “how to restore a jet ski”…
Webkinz – What are they and why do my kids want them?
What are Webkinz? Webkinz are stuffed animal toys that children enjoy playing with, but there is a bigger side to this. Webkinz comes with a code attached that, when entered online, allows the owner to adopt the virtual version of the pet. The game is somewhat similar to the Sims in that you build a living environment for your pet.…
Understand corporate culture
“All companies have a culture. So that employees function and be successful, it is essential that they understand and believe in the culture. – Bryce’s Law INTRODUCTION The topic of “corporate culture” seems to be on everyone’s lips mind these days; of the college graduate entering the job market, to the IRM executive who is trying to improve management and…
Selecting the right sportswear and more
Sports uniforms are not just sparkle and glamour. Today, if you can’t stop staring at your favorite athletes running around in their fancy jerseys, know for a fact that much of their “style or charisma on the field” comes from the jerseys that adorn them as well. An uncomfortable uniform ends up also affecting mobility and performance on the field.…