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Circular Membrane Applet 1.6a
Vibrational modes in a 2-d circular membrane (drum head) more>> <<less
Learn and Master Drums 1
Learn and Master Drums wallpaper. more>>
Learn and Master Drums 1 is designed as a professional program. Learn and Master Drums wallpaper. From the tribes of Ghana, West Africa, the traditional Kpanlogo drum is associated with Kpanlogo music and dance of the Ga and Ewe tribes. The Kpanlogo is a member of the membranophone, or drum-head covered shell or vibrating stretched membrane, family of musical instruments. In the 1960s rock band drummers began to change this, by expanding it. An extra bass drum, more symbols - people had gotten skilled enough to require more thing to play with. Electric drums were created, and it is arguable that this is where modern synthesized drum beats used in songs originated from. Whats next for the drum? Who knows. Maybe its time to start adding more. After all, the sky is the limit. Famous drummers are rather well recognized. Ringo Star, Neil Peart, John Bonham all belonged to famous bands and are now recognized as legends. Some have great drum solos which are also recognizable. My favourite drummer? Chad Smith from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. But its not my opinion that mattters - the greatest drummer of all time according to polls is Neil Peart. His drumming is unbelievably fast, and he is rhythmically strong. Hes maybe not as strong with the beat as John Bonham but is he is faster. The strange thing is that Neil Peart was inspired by 2 people - Keith Moon - and John Bonham.
Major Features:
- Learn & Master Drums features a number of learning mediums, from video and audio to hands-on workbook and recording features.
- For intermediate drummers, Learn & Master Drums can help you develop a more sensitive ear, learn to read music, play a variety of drum styles, and more.
- For a beginning drummer, Learn & Master Drums starts out as simply as putting your drum set together and developing good practice habits.
- The Learn & Master Drums website offers online support for all customers.
- Author Dann Sherrill has a lengthy bio, including knowledge of a variety of percussion instruments, performances and recordings with an even longer list of famous musicians, and skills as a teacher.
- Online testimonials available via the Learn & Master Drums website suggest that satisfied customers have found these lessons extremely helpful.
Enhancements: None
Requirements: Windows
WareSeeker Editor
Organic Builder 2007-07-10
This program demonstrates artificial chemistry in which each circle is an atom, that spins around and can be bonded to others more>>
The reason for using a strange abstraction of chemistry like this is that you can do some really cool things in a simple system. This freeware takes you through some of the possibilities.
Perhaps the coolest thing you can do is template replication - the process DNA uses to make copies of itself. If you choose the right rules you can actually get this working - follow through the challenges to find out how.
The reason for using a spatial system, with atoms bouncing off each other, is that you can then do things like make a membrane out of atoms, and use it to make compartments in the space. Again, some of the challenges explore this idea.
Organic Builders interface is intuitive and is composed of two distinct parts: the collision arena on the right, full of bouncing atoms, and the controls part on the left.
At the bottom of the controls area is a list box, showing the reactions that are currently active in the arena. There arent any to start with (so no reactions happen) but you can add some by using the reaction editor controls just above.
To specify a reaction, use the drop-down lists to choose the type (a-f) and state (0,1...) of the two atoms that are to react. Use the tick box between them to specify whether they should be unbonded before the reaction (no tick) or bonded (tick). Then, on the right of the produces symbol (=>) specify the final states of each atom, and whether the two atoms should be bonded afterwards (tick) or unbonded (no tick). Thus you can bond two atoms together, or break them apart, or simply change their states and leave them as they were.
The list of reactions can be manipulated as a simple list. In this case, the reaction editor will be used to add reaction one by one. To delete any numbers of reactions, you will need to select them and use the delete button. Use the clean button to delete all reactions. But this list can also be used like a text editor by using the edit button. In this case, you can type reactions in by hand if you prefer, or copy-and-paste from an external editor. Use the update button to let the system know that you have finished editing - it will tell you if it couldnt parse your text.
You can pause and run the collision arena using the buttons at the top. The reset button allows you to get rid of all the bonds that have been made, and reset the atom states to their starting values (usually all zeroes). Finally, the levels selector in the control bar lets you choose which level to explore (but work through them sequentially to start with).
System requirements:
- Java 1.4
Rosacea Symptoms 1.0
Learn about Rosacea disease more>> Rosacea is a chronic disease which usually first appears as subtle reddening on the face. It is usually focused on the center of the face. Rosacea commonly starts on the nose and spread outwards to include the cheeks, chin and forehead.
Over time this may develop into some inflammation and may be accompanied by skin eruptions. If left untreated, rosacea can worsen over time and even affect the eyelids and mucous membranes.
Rosacea Symptoms:
Flushing or blushing that occurs easily and often and lasts longer than normal.
Rashes and redness on part or all of the face. Often has the appearance of sunburn and may become worse over time.
Visible red lines on the face called telangiectasis. These lines are caused by broken blood vessels.
A bright red central face, capillary prominence and eruptions mark full-blown Rosacea.
White pustules with rare occurrence of blackheads. Burning or stinging sensations with strong senitivity to many topical preparations.
Stages of rosacea:
At the very beginning of the disease, patches of redness appear, usually in the center of the face or on the cheeks. This can be mistaken for rosy cheeks or a harmless change in complexion. However, the redness does not go away.
The progress of the disease can be interrupted by periods of remission, which means that the symptoms calm down and seem to go away. These cycles of flare-ups and remissions are common in rosacea. It is unfortunate, but the remission periods are often followed by a worsened period of activity ?a return of the pimples, redness, nose bumps, etc when the disease is left untreated.
Symptoms ordinarily develop in the following order: First, the redness and pimples,then the visible blood vessels, and then the nose bumps. Rosacea can also involve the eyes, mucous membranes and connective tissue beneath the skin.
The symptoms of rosacea often mimic acne and sunburn.<<less
Chromium Picolinate Fat Loss 1
Chromium Picolinate Fat Loss is developed to be a handy nutritional supplement which can work to increase the efficiency of insulin to optimal levels. more>>
Chromium Picolinate Fat Loss 1 is developed to be a handy nutritional supplement which can work to increase the efficiency of insulin to optimal levels. This popular nutritional supplement is a combination of the element chromium and picolinic acid. FDA recommends a daily chromium intake of approximately 130 mcg, as small amounts of chromium are needed to aid the transport of blood glucose across cell membranes. Combining chromium with picolinic acid aids in chromium absorption.
Requirements: Windows 3.x/95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista
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