Japanese war tuba — The Japanese war tuba is a colloquial name sometimes applied to Imperial Japanese Army acoustic locators due to their visual resemblance to the musical tuba. The name derived from a misidentification, probably in jest, of a historical photo from… … Wikipedia
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Japanische Kriegstuba — Als Japanische Kriegstuba (engl. Japanese War Tuba) wird ein Gerät zum Abhören des Luftraums bezeichnet. Geschichte In der Mitte des ersten Weltkriegs und mit dem Aufkommen der militärischen Fliegerei begann die Forschung und Entwicklung von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Acoustic location — is the art and science of using sound to determine the distance and direction of something. Location can be done actively or passively, and can take place in gases (such as the atmosphere), liquids (such as water), and in solids (such as in the… … Wikipedia
Acoustic mirror — Sound mirrors redirects here. For the album by Coldcut, see Sound Mirrors. An acoustic mirror is a passive device used to reflect and perhaps to focus (concentrate) sound waves. Overview Prior to World War II and the invention of radar, acoustic… … Wikipedia
The Golden Cockerel — ( ru. Золотой Петушок, Zolotoy Petushok ) is an opera in three acts (with short prologue and even shorter epilogue) by Nikolay Rimsky Korsakov. The libretto was written by Vladimir Belsky and is based on Alexander Pushkin s 1834 poem The Tale of… … Wikipedia
Arthur Sullivan — This article is about the composer. For the Australian soldier decorated with the VC, see Arthur Percy Sullivan. Arthur … Wikipedia
History of primitive and non-Western trumpets — The chromatic trumpet of Western tradition is a fairly recent invention, but primitive trumpets of one form or another have been in existence for millennia; some of the predecessors of the modern instrument are now known to date back to the… … Wikipedia
Spanish language in the Philippines — Spanish Española/Español filipino Spoken in Philippines Native speakers … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
