performances. The rise of electronic recording allowed records to have a sound better than radio‚ which had threatened to reduce the recording industry to irrelevance by 1925. This new method allowed softer instruments such as dulcimers‚ guitars and jaw harps to be heard‚ and it also meant recording equipment was highly portable—and as such‚ recordings could be
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he did not smile after his uncle said “The people are in bed and after their first sleep now”(Joyce‚1). Mangan’s sister who made a young narrator crazy about her‚ she was considered as an saint Mary or angel based on a text "But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires."(Joyce‚1) However reader can also find her another images from "While she spoke she turned a silver bracelet round and round her wrist."(Joyce‚1) and "It fell over one side of her
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The harp is one of the oldest known instrument with strings attach to it. According to the website Harp History - Alison Vardy Harpist‚ the word “harpa” comes from Anglo-Saxon‚ Old German‚ meaning “to pluck”. There is no telling how long the harp has been around‚ but it has appear on manuscripts in Greek history and in Egyptian hieroglyphics. Historians believe that the first instrument with string origin goes back to 15‚000 B.C. in a rock painting in France (Harp History - Alison Vardy
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the video‚ Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) principle Harp Heidi Van Hoesen Gorton performs the initial movement from Handel’s Harp Concerto. The setup is an empty stage at the Harpa Concert hall in Iceland and the harp is the leading role as the melody instrument. Therefore‚ a beautiful and brilliant musical composition which resonates for one to two seconds is registered. Production Heidi is a professional concert harpist and from the harp‚ she produces a mellow and resonating tone. She achieves
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Mariachi is a champion amongst the most acclaimed styles of music from Mexico. Mariachi is an outfit of guitars‚ diatonic harp‚ violins and trumpet‚ beginning in western Mexico. The term is not got as heretofore thought from the French word ’mariage’; rather it starts from nearby tongues of western Mexico (Náhuatl and Coca vernacular packs) where the term insinuates a social event including move masters performing on a wooden stage. An equivalent Spanish term is fandango. Mariachi association in
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Ocean Animals Did you know that when dolphins are underwater they can swim up to 260 miles without coming up to breath. Now that’s fast! Today this paper will have some facts about bottlenose dolphins‚ Leatherback sea turtles and harp seals. This paragraph will inform you about bottlenose dolphins. Did you know that when a baby bottlenose dolphin is born‚ it has to be born tail first or it will drown. Also a bottlenose dolphin can grow up to be 2.8 meters‚ and that’s really long! Bottlenose
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The Harp The harping tradition in Ireland flourished from medieval times until the seventeenth century. It was fostered and developed among the powerful and wealthy Irish and Anglo-Irish families. Harpers were employed along with poets and orators‚ known as reacoirs‚ to provide entertainment for the families. As the families acted as patrons to the harpers‚ they would often have solo pieces‚ known as planxties‚ written in their honour by their harper. One famous song is Planxty Kelly. The occupation
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I followed McKay as she guided me through her ramped backyard to a door that accessed her bedroom directly. This was the one path that avoided stairs. This was the only path that her wheelchair could safely take to get to her room. The second we entered her bedroom I felt a sensation of peace. It was coziness and comfort personified. The twinkling Christmas lights strung from wall to wall softly poured a gentle white glow over the whole room. A sweet‚ yet subtle floral aroma drifted through the air
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Armagh-born organist‚ who was commissioned to transcribe all the dance tunes played at the Belfast Harp Festival over the period of the four day event. It is mainly due to his efforts that we still have this ancient music in Ireland at this time. The repertoire consisted mainly of parlour songs and drawing room music. The demise of the Irish Harping Tradition remained‚ until the mid 1950s. This is when the harp received a revival of sorts‚ meaning that this tradition has steadily grown ever since. The Harping
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Katrina Tomas HUMALIT‚ C34 Dra. Evasco On Hearing Her Play The Harp After learning additional information about the poem’s background‚ I gained more information about the setting and characters illustrated in the poem. From the context of the poem‚ it is clear to say that there are at least two characters involved‚ a female playing a harp and a man named Chou Yu. Since this era is taken place during the Han and Tang Dynasties in China‚ the status of women was in the growing process. In the Han
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