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A wolf tone, or simply a "wolf", [1] is an undesirable phenomenon that occurs in some bowed-string instruments, most famously in the cello. It happens when the pitch of the played note is close to a particularly strong natural resonant frequency of the body of the musical instrument . [ 2 ]
Under certain conditions, wolf howls can be heard over areas of up to 130 km 2 (50 sq mi). [13] [14] The phases of the moon have no effect on wolf vocalization, and despite popular belief, wolves do not howl at the Moon. [15] Wolf howls are generally indistinguishable from those of large dogs. [16]
Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House is an LP album intended for "older children, teenagers, and adults", [1] released by Disneyland Records (now known as Walt Disney Records). The album was mainly composed of sound effects that had been collected by the sound effects department of Walt Disney Studios.
Symphony Hour is a 1942 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The cartoon depicts Mickey Mouse conducting a symphony orchestra sponsored by Pete. The film was directed by Riley Thomson and features music adapted from the "Light Cavalry Overture" by Franz von Suppé.
John James MacDonald (May 19, 1906 – February 1, 1991) was an American foley artist and voice actor. He was the original head of the Disney sound effects department, and was also the 2nd official voice of Mickey Mouse from 1947 to 1976 after Walt Disney stopped playing the character and before Wayne Allwine became the third voice of Mickey in 1977.
Daily average mortgage rates on popular terms are rising as of Friday, December 20, 2024, with sharp moves higher for 30-year terms edging closer to 6.90% — an average 20 basis points higher ...
On Sunday, Jan. 5, the Rev. Paul Tellström announced his retirement from the pulpit at Altadena Community Church. The 69-year-old pastor is in the throes of Parkinson's disease.
From June 2011 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Debora L. Spar joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -6.3 percent return on your investment, compared to a 12.5 percent return from the S&P 500.