A. 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.
Sigur RÃ³s. Sigur RÃ³s (Icelandic pronunciation: ( listen)) is an Icelandic post-rock band from ReykjavÃ­k, who have been active since 1994. Known for their ethereal sound, frontman JÃ³nsi's falsetto vocals, and the use of bowed guitar, the band's music is also noticeable for its incorporation of classical and minimalist aesthetic elements.
One of the most characteristic sounds of Andean folk music is that of the sikus, or Bolivian panpipes. Made from cane, with tubes of various lengths tied together in one or two rows to form a scale, they are played just like an empty bottle, blowing across the mouth of the tube.