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Tapping (other)
Tapping is a guitar-playing technique. Tapping may also refer to: People * Amanda Tapping (born 1965), English-Canadian actress * Callum Tapping (born 1993), Scottish footballer * Harold Tapping (1901–1964), Australian politician * Harry Tapping (1926–2008), New Zealand cricketer * Tapping Reeve (1744–1823), American lawyer, judge and law educator, brother-in-law of Aaron Burr Other uses * Tapping, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth * Rubber tapping, the process by which latex is collected from a rubber tree * Telephone tapping, or wire tapping, the monitoring of telephone and internet conversations * Tapping or flapping, a change in the pronunciation of /t/ or /d/ in some types of English * Tapping, the process of cutting or forming threads using a tap and die * Tapping, touching a touchscreen * Tapping and untapping, a game mechanic in ''Magic:The Gathering'' * Tapping, a method of cheating in online games On online games, cheating subverts the rules or me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tapping
Tapping is a playing technique that can be used on any stringed instrument, but which is most commonly used on guitar. The technique involves a string being fretted and set into vibration as part of a single motion. This is in contrast to standard techniques that involve fretting with one hand and picking with the other. Tapping is the primary technique intended for instruments such as the Chapman Stick. Description Tapping is an extended technique, executed by using either hand to 'tap' the strings against the fingerboard, thus producing legato notes. Tapping generally incorporates pull-offs or hammer-ons. For example, a right-handed guitarist might press down abruptly ("hammer") onto fret twelve with the index finger of the right hand and, in the motion of removing that finger, pluck ("pull") the same string already fretted at the eighth fret by the little finger of their left hand. This finger would be removed in the same way, pulling off to the fifth fret. Thus the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Tapping
Amanda Tapping (born 28 August 1965) is a British-Canadian actress and director. She is best known for portraying Samantha Carter in the Canadian–American military science fiction television series ''Stargate SG-1,'' ''Stargate Atlantis,'' and '' Stargate Universe.'' She also starred as Helen Magnus in the science fiction-fantasy television series ''Sanctuary''. Early life Born in Rochford, Essex, England, Tapping moved with her family to Ontario, Canada, when she was one year old. She attended North Toronto Collegiate Institute, where she excelled in environmental science and drama. When she finished in 1984, she decided to focus her attention on drama, attending the University of Windsor School of Dramatic Arts in Windsor, Ontario. Career After graduation, Tapping continued to study theatrical arts while performing in several stage productions. She appeared in several television commercials and played a variety of roles in television and film productions, such as ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callum Tapping
Callum Tapping (born 5 June 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He previously played for Hearts, Queen of the South, Brechin City, Forfar Athletic, Stenhousemuir, Edinburgh City, East Kilbride, East Stirlingshire as well as Alloa Athletic on loan. Tapping also represented Scotland at Under-19 and Under-21 level. Background Born in London to an English father and a Scottish mother, Tapping moved to Scotland at 6 years old and attended Larbert High School in Stenhousemuir. He is the elder brother of Jordan Tapping who also plays football in the Scottish League set up. Club career Early career Tapping played at youth level for Celtic and Hamilton Academical before signing for Tottenham Hotspur in June 2009, where he initially played for their under-18 team with 8 appearances. Tapping was then rewarded with his first professional contract at the White Hart Lane club in June 2010 and was promoted to their Premier Reserve League squad, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Tapping
Harold Leslie Tapping (14 May 1901 – 6 September 1964) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Semaphore Semaphore (; ) is the use of an apparatus to create a visual signal transmitted over distance. A semaphore can be performed with devices including: fire, lights, flags, sunlight, and moving arms. Semaphores can be used for telegraphy when arra ... from 1946 to 1964 for the Labor Party. References 1901 births 1964 deaths Members of the South Australian House of Assembly Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of South Australia 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Labor-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Tapping
Harry Edward Tapping (27 March 1926 – 9 February 2008) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Auckland between 1950 and 1953. See also * List of Auckland representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have played First-class cricket, first–class, List A cricket, list A or Twenty20 cricket for the Auckland cricket team in New Zealand. References External links * 1926 births 2008 deaths New Zealand cricketers Auckland cricketers[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tapping Reeve
Tapping Reeve (October 1, 1744 – December 13, 1823) was an American lawyer, judge, and law educator. In 1784 he opened the Litchfield Law School, the first law school in the United States, in Litchfield, Connecticut. He was also the brother-in-law of the third vice-president of the United States, Aaron Burr. Early life Tapping Reeve was born in Brookhaven, New York, on Long Island, to Reverend Abner Reeve (1708–1798). He graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) with a bachelor's degree in 1763, and continued on to earn a master's degree in 1766. During his graduate studies at Princeton, Reeve also served as a headmaster of a grammar school in nearby Elizabeth, New Jersey, associated with the college. There, he tutored the two children of the college president, Rev. Aaron Burr Sr.: his son Aaron Burr Jr., a future Vice President of the United States, and his daughter Sarah Burr (known as Sally). Reeve married Sarah Burr on June 4, 1771, when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
