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  The Loudness of Sam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Loudness of Sam is a story for young children, written by James Proimos.
Sam is a child whose laughs and cries were extraordinarily loud.
On the last day of the visit, she laughs loudly, because the loudness of Sam is contagious!
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Loudness_of_Sam   (139 words)

  
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 Loudness
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 Big Brother and the Holding Company
Sam had a girlfriend, James had a wife and a kid, I had my wife and first child, David was by himself, and Janis was by herself.
AV: "Combination of the Two,"written by Sam Andrew, is a great lead song which has a driving beat that propels the energy of the band onto the listener with this opening track.
Sam had returned from the Kosmic Blues Bandto play on How Hard It Is which came out after Janis had died.
web.wt.net /~duane/bigbro.html   (9784 words)

  
 GH section of music encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The smaller the diameter, the easier the instrument is to play, but the softer the loudness and tone.
Harmonics are occasionally used as musical notes (and then called, although rarely, flageolets), particularly by guitarists (since the guitar harmonics are easy to do and quite loud), and violinists - the string is lightly touched while bowing to subdue the fundamental note (and any other harmonics that don’t have a node at that point).
The presence or absence of various harmonics, and the loudness of each, determines the musical tone or timbre (see also formant).
www.traditionalmusic.co.uk /traditional-music/ency/gh.htm   (14493 words)

  
 The Loudness of Sam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Loudness of Sam (1999) was the second children's book written and illustrated by James Proimos.
When Aunt Tillie (who lives in the big city) invites Sam for a visit, he finds that he loves the variety city life provides, but hates being shushed in libraries, theaters, and restaurants.
Luckily Sam's vivacity is catching and both he and Aunt Tillie are soon giggling and chortling out loud.
chaoskids.com /CA/PROIMOS/sam.html   (243 words)

  
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Sam is a young boy who just loves being loud.
He talks loudly, he laughs loudly, he even cries loudly.
Then Sam is sent to visit his Aunt Tillie--a woman who constantly tells him to "hush" and hold in his feelings.
www.shop.com /op/aprod-p17455101   (149 words)

  
 MBR: Children's Bookwatch, June 2004
Arriving too late for Easter mention but holding value for year-long appeal is Paul Brett Johnson's Little Bunny Foo Foo (0439373018, $15.95), which adds a few surprises to the traditional song and embellishes it with hand movements, music, and some new perceptions ala the fairy.
Sofie Laguna's Too Loud Lily (0439579139, $14.95) receives Kerry Argent's warm drawings as it tells of a hippo who is too loud in everything she does.
Letters Of Elinore Pruitt Stewart (0761416455) covers the life of an early homesteader, Diary Of Susie King Taylor (076141648X) reveals her Civil War nursing experiences, Diary Of Sam Watkins (0761416463) considers a Confederate soldier's experiences during the war, and Diary Of Elizabeth Bacon Custer (0761416471) recreates the Custer times.
www.midwestbookreview.com /cbw/jun_04.htm   (6275 words)

  
 Sony - Oxford PowerCore Bundle (Mac / Win) - [Sam Ash]
The Inflator was developed in response to requests from mixing and mastering engineers who are required to compete on the basis of the overall apparent loudness of their final results.
Use the Inflator to produce louder mixes than you thought possible without overloads or compression pumping, or use it to add natural warmth and character to acoustic or jazz mixes.
Use it on single instruments to add presence, softness and depth, or use it on percussion and drum tracks to produce amazing dynamic presence, tightness and volume.
www.samashe.com /catalog/showitem.asp?itemid=28388   (1924 words)

  
 Notes on the Troubleshooting and Repair of Video Cassette Recorders
This is from the Sams VCRfact for a particular non-HiFi RCA VCR.
Assuming of course nothing was disturbed with the gears below the deck, and that the link gear, mode switch, pressure roller lift cam, etc', are in their proper position.
--- sam :-) VCR is failing the power-up sequence: ------------------------------------ This often means that the internal microcomputer found the mechanism in an unusual state and was unable to reset it.
www.eio.com /repairfaq/sam/vcrfaq.htm   (23591 words)

  
 Everything Sleep:Snoring
Alert: Not for Sleep Apnea Snorelief addresses the symptom, not the cause, so it is not recommended for those who suffer from sleep apnea, a serious condition in which loud snoring is interspersed with bouts of obstructed breathing.
There is even a device that produces an electrical shock whenever snoring reaches a certain loudness.
In many cases Atlanta snoring can be treated by a dentist using dental appliances that either hold the soft palate in place or pull the tongue and lower jaw forward.
www.siql.com /sleep/snoring.htm   (3356 words)

  
 SAM Research - Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
However, they are not always easy to interpret because a change of 1 decibel is equivalent to a change of 26 % in the intensity of sound, and a doubling in loudness or power of a sound adds 3 decibels to its rating.
Hence, a sound of 21 decibels is twice as loud as a sound of 18 decibels.
Dioxin is referred to as an intermediate chemical because it is a temporary substance that forms for a short time in one of the manufacturing stages when other more complex materials, usually pesticides are made.
secure2.sam-group.com /online/glossary.jsp   (6935 words)

  
 KidsGrowth.com
From the time he was a baby, Sam cried loudly and he laughed loudly and no one ever shushed him.
Brash cartoon-like illustrations carry this rambunctious story along swiftly as Sam discovers that no one in the big city laughs or cries and everybody shushes him.
But before Sam's visit ends, Aunt Tillie changes.
www.kidsgrowth.com /reviews/viewrev.cfm?id=72   (197 words)

  
 James Proimos Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For example, he is the designer and co-creator of the popular animated spokespets Nacho and Dog.
James is also the author and illustrator of the highly acclaimed Joe's Wish (1998), which was his first book for children, and his delightful new book, The Loudness of Sam (1999).
In a former life, James was an advertising bigwig who garned an an inordinate amount of press, along with Clios, One Shows and a ton of other fancy-pant awards.
chaoskids.com /CA/PROIMOS/proimos.html   (128 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Mutton Soup: More Adventures of Johnny Mutton (Johnny Mutton) by James Proimas
Whether he's playing a game of hide-and-seek with an unexpected surprise, attemping a new world record, or failing "manners" classes, Johnny will tickle your funny bone--and leave you wondering just what he'll think of next.
JAMES PROIMOS is the author and illustrator of Joe's Wish, The Loudness of Sam, and the three books in the Johnny Mutton series.
He also designed and co-created Taco Bell's popular animated spokespets Nacho and Dog, and is the co-creator of Generation O! He lives in Maryland.
www.powells.com /biblio?isbn=0152167722   (145 words)

  
 Parmly Bibliography
Dye, R. "Target Weights for high-frequency SAM Targets and Distractors Lateralized on the Basis of Envelope Delay," J. Acoust.
Mapes-Riordan, D., and Yost, W. Towards a model of loudness recalibration, Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE ICASSP Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics, 1997.
Mapes-Riordan,D., Sheft, S., and Yost, W.A. "Intensity jnd and loudness recalibration as a function of frequency and level differences," Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg,Florida.
www.parmly.luc.edu /parmly/parmbib.html   (10491 words)

  
 [science corner]: Sprachen - American Country Music
Rock 'N' Roll, which contained a lot of Black elements, got more and more interesting for young people and with Elvis there was also a man to represent this kind of music.
Because of its great success Rock 'N' Roll seemed to replace also Country Music, so music industry tried to form a new Country Music to make a difference between the two kinds of music, and the "Nashville Sound" was born.
This music style was also the first one in Country Music which used electrically amplified guitars, because of loudness in those honky tonks.
www.kairo.at /science/lang/country.php   (6079 words)

  
 Hannah’s Blog » 2004 » February
The saddest part in all three books is when Sam sits outside the gates of the tower after they carry Frodo away and sings a beautiful, haunting song.
I always thought I liked contemporary Christian music, but now I realize, I don’t.
I mean, some of the songs are quite good and I enjoy listening to them, but I do not like the dischordance and loudness of some songs.
hannah.tedpearson.com /?m=200402   (1688 words)

  
 - ZooScape: Here are some of our latest!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
- ZooScape - My Brother Sam Is Dead
- ZooScape - Savage Sam: The Thrilling Story of the Son of Old Yeller
- ZooScape - Sam Samurai (The Time Warp Trio), Vol.
www.zooscape.com /cgi-bin/maitred/ZooRide/zooridesam   (160 words)

  
 Poynter Online - Previous Centerpieces
Political keynote speeches inspire loud ovations, along with concerns about liberal media bias.
Some characteristics and examples of good human interest stories told in 2,000 words or less.
Might a moment of loudness from journalists help prevent a lifetime of silence for the country's victims?
www.poynter.org /centerpieces   (5868 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Cooke, Sam There I've Said it Again Keen 82105 VG+ $18.00 45
Cooke, Sam One More Time/Twistin' The Night Away RCA 47-7983 VG+ $7.00 45
Loudness Thunder In The East ATCO A1 90246 VG+/VG+ $5.00 LP
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