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1specific locations from which news frequently emanates, such as congress or the white house. most top reporters work a particular beat, thereby becoming specialists in what goes on at that location.6 sets
2these are created when 2 sounds oscillate between interfering constructively and destructively4 sets
3a throbbing variation in the loudness of sound caused by interference when two tones of slightly different frequencies are sounded together.4 sets
4specific locations from which news frequently emanates, such as congress or the white house4 sets
5the effect produced by interference of waves of slightly different frequency, producing a pattern of alternating intensity.3 sets
6periodic vibration in the loudness of sound3 sets
7throbbing variation in the loudness of sound caused by interference when two tones of slightly different frequencies are sounded together2 sets
8the stressed syllables in a line of poetry2 sets
9specific locations from which news frequently emanates, such as congress or the white house.2 sets
10regular pulses that are the basis for measuring time in music.2 sets
11periodic variation in the loudness of sound2 sets
12periodic changes in sound intensity2 sets
13the regular changes in loudness of a sound when two sounds of different frequencies are played together2 sets
14nonconformist writers of the 1950s, revolted against middle class conformity and materialism2 sets
15a small but influential group of writers and poets challenged both the literary conventions of the day and the lifestyle of the middle class.1 set
16small but influential group of writers who challenged literary conventions and the lifestyle of the middle-class in the 1950s.1 set
17to cause one wave to collide and mix with another1 set
181950s writers who rejected mainstream american values - experimented with drugs and sexuality1 set
19gestures involving short quick movements of the hands or fingers that go along with the rhythm of talk.1 set
20timing1 set
21|f₁f₂|1 set
22a series of lound and soft sounds1 set
23an interference effect that occurs when two tones of nearly the same frequency are sounded at the same time1 set
24the smallest unit of measurement of musical time; forms the musical pulse1 set
25most eloquent expression of disenchantment with consumer culture; literary groups rebelled against materialistic society of 1950s1 set
26literary groups that rebelled aganist the materialistic society of 1950s; showed style of social protests1 set
27a series of alternate reinforcements and cancellations produced by the interference of two waves of slightly different frequencies, heard as a throbbing effect in sound waves.1 set
28sounds produced by the interference of sound waves that are used to tune piano strings1 set
29come from adding two waves that are only a little different in frequency, when two waves in phase, it gets louder, when out of phase, it gets softer1 set
30small units of musical rhythm or time; a metronome ticks ______?1 set
31-1 set
32people who criticized society with unusual writing styles and rebellious behavior1 set
33units of equal length used to keep track of the rhythm1 set
34inharmonic sound; when 2 components in a complex sound are very close in frequency we hear a single tone that is amplitude modulated1 set
35small sections within the play1 set
36variation in loudness caused by interference when two sound have close but not equal frequencies1 set
37flucuations in sound waves1 set
38are fluctuations in loudness of two sounds slightly different frequencies that are sounded together1 set
39specific locations from which news frequently emanates, such as congress of the white house. most top reporters work a particular beat, thereby becoming specialists in what goes on at that location1 set
40pulsing vubration of loudness1 set