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  2. Bongo drum - Wikipedia

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    Bongo drums produce relatively high-pitched sounds compared to conga drums, and should be held behind the knees with the larger drum on the right when right-handed. It is most often played by hand and is especially associated in Cuban music with a steady pattern or ostinato of eighth-notes known as the martillo (hammer). [3]

  3. Incredible Bongo Band - Wikipedia

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    The Incredible Bongo Band, also known as Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band, was a project started in 1972 by Michael Viner, a record artist manager and executive at MGM Records, producer, MGM Records executive and Curb Records founder Mike Curb and arranger Perry Botkin Jr. [1] [2] Viner was called on to supplement the soundtrack to the B-film The Thing With Two Heads. [3]

  4. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  5. Sting (percussion) - Wikipedia

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    A sting is a short drum sequence played by a drummer to punctuate a joke, especially an obvious one. A sting is often used as accompaniment during cabaret - and circus -style shows. Sometimes the sound of the sting is written ba dum tsh , ba-dum cha , ba-dum ching , ba dum tiss and occasionally ba dum tis .

  6. Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches ...

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    A series of three (to date) sketches—"The Blind Date", "The Hospital Visit", and "The Game Show"—featuring Tom Hanks as San Bernardino advertising exec Jeff Morrow whose life (to say nothing of everybody else around him) has not been the same since a pear fell from a tree and hit him on the head.

  7. Chico Arnéz - Wikipedia

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    Chico Arnéz (real name John Claude Davies) [1] was a London-based Latin bandleader of the 1960s and 1970s. [2] [3] Arnez also played bongo drums and authored a textbook on bongo playing (1959).

  8. Owerri Bongo - Wikipedia

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    In 1972, Nze Dan Orji, and Raphael Amarabem formed the Peacocks International Band. The band’s first single, “Sambola Mama,” was the first truly popular Bongo music. It would go on to sell 150,000 copies in Ghana, and more than double that amount in Nigeria. The 1970s and ‘80s marked the strongest periods in the trajectory of Bongo ...

  9. Poppets Town - Wikipedia

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    There are three of them, Robin, Jojo and Nicky, who wears a striped shirt, a ribbon scarf, and a funny hat, and drives a banana car. Their favorite instrument are the bongo drum. Candy (キャンディ, Kyandi) Candy is a caterpillar of different colors who plays with leaves. Mathilda (マチルダ, Machiruda)