Tom-tom: Usually abbreviated to ‘tom’, this drum can come in a variety of sizes and is useful when playing drum fills and tribal rhythms.Hi-hats: The hi-hat is a combination of two cymbals that sit together. They’re mounted on a hi-hat stand, and the stand’s pedal allows the ...
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If you've ever had to execute an emergency stop in a car with antilock brakes, then you're familiar with the type of rapid brake-pedal pulsing that comes from the quick grabs the system applies to the rotor to slow the car. However, if your brake pedal pulses in this way under norma...
Looping can be done with a dedicated device like a looper pedal, which is typically used in live performances, or sampler or in your DAW using a plugin. Whichever you choose, learning to loop music requires both artistic taste and technical skills. On the technical side you’ll likely practi...
How Do You Transcribe Easily? To transcribe easy follow these steps: Find a quiet place to work Improve your typing velocity Remove all distractions Use Word’s advanced tools (such as autocorrect) Buy a foot pedal for your work Buy a text expanders Use the right transcription software These...
“Don’t get caught up with the abilities of others that have been cycling for many years—stay within yourzoneand focus on your goals,” Nicholas adds. “You will be amazed at where you can go with it by just taking that first pedal stroke.” ...
But a new PC isn’t like a new car; you can’t just turn a key and put the pedal to the metal. Okay, maybe youcan—but you shouldn’t. Performing just a few simple activities when you first fire it up can help it be safer, faster, and better poised for the future. Here’s ...
Some Fender silver face amps use ultra-linear and they tend to be loud, clean and excellent pedal platforms. This diagram from Richard Kuehnel's Vacuum Tube Circuit Design: Guitar Amplifier Power Amps shows the ultra-linear taps connected to the power tube screens: The problem is ultra-linear...
The CVT can take a long time to respond to input from the pedal. CVTs, by design, always feel different when you cram the accelerator to the floor. While a geared transmission typically bursts off the line, a CVT has a smoother (and slower) increase to maximum power. But CVT’s slugg...
Twenty-two percent of fatal crashes involved drivers aged 25 to 34. They constituted 25% of distracted drivers and 30% of drivers distracted by cell phones in fatal crashes. Distraction-affected traffic crashes resulted in the death of 644 nonoccupants, including pedestrians, pedal cyclists and ot...