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    the alto range. The theme’s melody starts low, rises to the highest pitch, then waivers around the first pitch of the theme. Performed in quadruple meter, the exposition’s main theme is mostly conjunct with one disjunct phrase in the middle. After the subject is introduced by the alto the soprano answers by repeating the subject at a higher pitch. Following the soprano’s answer the bass reintroduces the main theme at a lower pitch and is answered by the tenor. During this subject-and-answer…

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    This image is brought about by the polyphonic texture from the wavering pitch of the string instruments, the booming intensity of brass and percussion instruments, and the stable rhythm of low and high pitches. The opening of the song presents a sense of urgency as a stack of three high pitches of a string instrument. A brass instrument sets the prideful tone of the music as it follows the stack of string instruments in a low pitch. Furthermore, a brass instrument that is like a horn is played…

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    Fast pitch softball and baseball, they sound alike, they look alike, and they have a lot of similarities. However, they are a lot more different than they appear. I have been playing fast- pitch softball for twelve years so I am fairly knowledgeable on rules and regulations. I do not all the rules for baseball, but after research I found out the differences between the two sports. I plan to tell of the similarities and variances of softball and baseball. Fast pitch softball has many differences…

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    The hitter is most affected by the sporadic pitch. Most hitters have the mindset of hitting the fastball and adjusting to a breaking ball. The zig-zag movement of the knuckleball totally throws off a hitter. Adding a third type of pitch to the situation makes hitters feel more unsure about their approach to the plate. The MLB’s all-time hits leader Pete Rose said “I work for three weeks to…

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    which will be easier for them because of the size of their hands. This league is within high school and college years. It is played by 14 year olds to around 23 year olds. Most of the time the girls in this league are developed by the Junior Fast Pitch league. When they move up to this league they typically have more experience of this sport. The older they are, usually they have a better understanding of the sport. They realize that they are now in it for the competition rather than just the…

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    just finish the game and it will all be over, I told myself. I turned it into my own little mantra, a pep talk to finish the game. “Play Ball!”, I called out mustering up what little energy I had left. The pitcher wound up and delivered the first pitch of the seventh inning. The ball sailed in, skipped in the dirt, and bounced across the plate amidst a cloud of dust. My arm raised up and my mouth started to call the dreaded word. I tried to stop the motion, but it was too late. “Strike!”,…

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    the games progress. Marco Materazzi’s comments refer to these behaviors on the pitch. We do not believe that FIFA should investigate any offense on the field because existing rules and regulations are enough to maintain the good of the game. Furthermore, FIFA is very strict regarding racial slurs or any action that can be related to racism. The governing body relies on referees in the game to maintain disciple on the pitch. FIFA does have…

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    music and language. These common features include pitch, timbre, and hierarchical structure. In music, perception of pitch is important in identifying aspects such as melodies and harmonies in a musical piece. In non-tonal languages, variations of pitch in a speech stream play a role in prosody, while in tonal languages, pitch and pitch contour are used to differentiate phonemes. To a certain extent, the fundamental frequency (a.k.a., the pitch) of an unknown speaker can aid in identification…

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    Stephens Ballpark but we won the toss and we decided to be the home team. I was up to the bat with a runner on third and the game was tied 6-6. With two outs, the opposing coach wanted to walk me to bring up the next batter. So this was machine pitch baseball and you never got walked so this crazy/ Disrespectful guy tried to walk me and we said you can't do that. And so the umpires had to call in the director to the field and they just had this big argument about if they could walk me. While…

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    increase beyond 195 Kts, the speed trim commanded a nose up trim input increasing the pitch trim from 8.2 to 9.3 units at 00:40:37, resulting in a further increase in the aircraft pitch up tendency. The crew did not take any action to re-trim and the aircraft pitch started to increase again and became close to 30° up, well above the FD indication that the captain hadn’t followed. The direct result of the pitch increase was a speed…

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