Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic condition that causes a child's body to age fast.Most kids with progeria do not live past the age of 13. The disease affects both sexes and all races equally.rogeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), is a rare genetic condition that causes a child's body to age fast.
Pentatonix is made up of Avi Kaplan, a most distinctive bass; Kevin Olusola, the vocal percussionist or the beatboxer; Kirstie Maldonado, the mezzo soprano and only girl in the line-up; Mitch Grassi who does both tenor and counter-tenor voices; and Scott Hoying, the baritone who sings lead most of the time.
Other examples include xylophones and rattles. A plucked idiophone, such as a jewâs harp or a music box, is known as a lamellaphone. The names idiophone and membranophone (membrane instruments, such as drums) replace the looser term percussion instruments when a precise, acoustically based classification is required.