Parry Sound

Music is an integral part of modern society. Melodies, tunes, and rhythms bind people in a way that no other form of artwork can. Music also offers the musicians and composers an opportunity to express themselves through their work. Every musician gets his or her own opportunity to share his or her thoughts and feelings. And every listener of music can form their own thoughts and opinions about the songs they listen to. That is because no two songs are alike; or are they? Music has been around…

Synopsis Detection of heart murmur in children is a common occurrence, and is frequently benign. However, concern over serious pathology is a ubiquitous response by parents and guardians and is often not abated until thorough evaluation by a pediatric cardiologist has been performed. Given the frequent delay in assessment by a pediatric cardiologist, the authors performed an observational/interventional study of parents or guardians of otherwise healthy children (n= 258 parents/guardians=178…

Would you want to be couped up inside an apartment all the time? Neither would your dog. A town dog park would benefit Muscatine by making resident dogs happier. The main argument against the dog park plan is that: "Noise from barking dogs and yelling owners will disturb nearby residents." (No Dog Park for Muscatine, paragraph 3, line 2.) This is silly because in Muscatine, noise complaints are only taken after 10:00 in the evening, while the dog park would close at sundown. If the…

Heffernan goes into and her opinion on how conversations are not well kept, do not seem so randomly placed. Heffernan is able to tie together her whole article by her thesis, “Escapism is great, and submission and denial, too, have their places. But sound…

to 20kHz (20,000Hz). Hearing and sound plays a very important role in our lives. It allows us to communicate with each other. Music helps us express our feelings and share our cultures with the whole world. Sound allows us to hear, react to fear, and to hear different kinds of music. Sound is a form of energy, like light or heat (Seller, 3). Sound is produced by vibrating objects. When an object vibrates, the surrounding air moves back and forth as well. Sound travels in all directions until…

I feel like my head is going to explode. It can’t be her.. Right? She speaks again, but it’s quieter so all I hear are simple words like yes, or no. But it’s all I need to confirm who it is… I stare down at the floor for a few more seconds trying to listen in, and when I hear shuffling I bolt out the doorway and head straight for my office. I quickly get in shutting the door behind me, and start pacing across the span of my office. “What the hell is going on here?” I ask aloud, throwing my…

I woke up in a dark room, from the far side came a light, a window my hands were handcuffed to a wall bruised, and bloody. I looked to my right nothing but darkness, i looked at my left, it seemed to be darkness but someone was there too, and not voluntarily. Very weakly i asked “hello, who's there ?” no response “I tried to speak louder “hey! are you okay” i saw the shadow move and it spoke “Riley is that you?” Curiosity filled me, it was a female voice “Sarah?” she sounded happy “yes! how did…

The voice pitch is a trait that has evolved through sexual selection of humans and has become sexually dimorphic. This trait is sexually dimorphic because for males the voice pitch has the tendency to be lower and this because the ‘adam’s apple’ is a thicker layer of cartilage that influence the vocal cords in males along with higher testosterone levels predict low voice men.. For females, the voice pitch tends to be lower because without this extra layers of cartilage makes the vocal cords have…

Discuss “listening” as a leadership skill in police management. Why does listening matter in a profession that often utilize a semi-military or hierarchal form of structure and organization? What benefits can accrue to a leader who actively listens to his/her employees? Listening is a leadership skill in police management because their structure requires the exchanging of ideas to be effective for their organization and the community they serve. Listening is especially crucial due to the a…

its uncommon beauty and wonder why it is that being exposed to this music can affect them so heavily. After an in-depth analysis of several of Whitacre’s choir pieces, it is clear that his complex chord structures are key to his incredibly unique sound. Whitacre uses strong, unexpected chords that demand resolution and possess an intense energy. This paper presents an examination of Whiatcre’s musical techniques, exploring the overall structure of the chords used in his music as well as how…