LANSING â A new proposal to change Michigan's auto insurance system would pair a mandatory two-year, 10 percent rate reduction with a cap on personal injury protection coverage. The proposal also seeks to decrease fraud and provide a low-cost policy for poor people. See details of the plan here.
This article is about musical instrument. For steam boilers, see Glossary of boiler terminology Â§ Water drum. Water drums are a category of membranophone characterized by the filling of the drum chamber with some amount of water to create a unique resonant sound.
rainstick. play pause. mute unmute. The rainstick is a percussion instrument that can be classified as a shaken idiophone. The rainstick is generally used to create the sound effects of rain or, when shaken, a sound similar to the maracas.It consists of a long, hollow tube, capped at both ends and filled with small pellets of some sort (possibly pebbles, sand, seeds, dried beans, etc.).umerous small pins are placed along the length of the inside of the tube and are arranged inwards toward the center of the tube. When the rainstick is turned end over end, the pellets fall to the opposite end of the tube, creating the sound of a rain storm as they bounce off the pins.