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    Epiphone

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    Anastasios died in 1915‚ and his son‚ Epaminondas‚ took over. After two years‚ the company was known as The House Of Stathopoulos. Just after the end of World War I‚ the company started to make banjos. The company produced its Recording Line of Banjos in 1924‚ and‚ four years later‚ took on the name of the "Epiphone Banjo Company". They produced their first guitars in 1928. Epi Stathopoulos died in 1943. Control of the company went to his brothers‚ Orphie and Frixo. Unfortunately‚ they were not as capable

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     Fiddle bands.   Points Received: 3 of 3   Comments: Question 3. Question : The instruments used in minstrel shows usually included:   Student Answer:  a fiddle‚ guitar‚ and drum.    a tambourine‚ a pair of bones‚ a banjo‚ and a concertina.    a fiddle and a banjo.    a guitar‚ banjo‚ and drum.   Points Received: 3 of 3   Comments: Question 4. Question : __________ was known as the most famous singing school master and composer.   Student Answer:  William Billings    Lowell Mason    Daniel

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    lang=en_us&output=json&session-id=64f730c625ea35421afe396501a0896e Mauer‚ K. F. (2000). Psychological test use in South Africa. Retrieved April‚ 19‚ 2013. Retrieved from http://www.pai.org.za/Psychological%20test%20use%20in%20South%20Africa.pdf Paterson‚ H.‚ & Uys‚ J. S. (2005). Critical issues in psychological test use in the South African workplace. Retrieved from https://ujdigispace.uj.ac.za/handle/10210/2712 Setshedi‚ M. J. (2008). Investigating the Use of Psychological Assessment in South

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    After reading Dunbar’s poem‚ “We Wear the Mask‚” I feel the poem was meant for an educated audience since the dialect was written in Standard English. In the first line‚ “We wear the mask that grins and lies‚” the African American people are telling their side of the story through this poem. How they truly feel is contrary to their smiles‚ although‚ they suppose that things should not be any different. The author is trying to show the audience that many African-Americans are putting on a front for

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    John Christie The Curse of Fukú Many individuals encounter different love experiences during their entire lives. In the novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz‚ we see Oscar de León‚ a Dominican American young man‚ who resides in Paterson‚ New Jersey with his family going through many different relationship experiences in his life. One of those experiences is during his childhood; he is an outcast and is considered a nerd. Another love experience that Oscar encounters is when he goes

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    MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CLASSIFICATION All musical instruments can be divided into four major classes: aerophones‚ chordophones‚ electrophones and percussion. The biggest and the most versatile class is aerophones which can be further subdivided into free aerophones and pipe aerophones. On the next level free aerophones fall into those with free reed and with beating reed. Beating reed aerophones are represented by single reed (organ pipes) and double reed (human voice) instruments. Free reed instruments

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    Colonial Era

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    Music history of the United States during the colonial era Nonsecular tradition Spiritual Performed in groups of people for religious purposes Many songs were improvised and not transcribed‚ so it is difficult to prove that the songs remain the same. Appalachian Folk Music Celtic folk tunes were derived from their roots in the Appalachians. Many of the sub-genres that came from this area eventually turned into country music. Fiddling Short bow saw stroke Became waltzes and polkas in the following

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    Today I will be talking about the contribution of African American culture to the United States. One of the largest emigrants to arrive in the United States in the colonial time is the West and Central Africans. You could find African’s spread out around American colonies from Maine to Florida ‚ and Mexico to Canada. In the 1830s there where 2.3 million Africans out of the 12.8 million people in the United States. The way Americans eat in New Orleans is influenced by African’s. The popular foods

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    Prison Reform Movement

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    nPrison Reform Movement Messiah‚ Katherine‚ Ezequiel‚ Nancy and Christopher Prison Reform- The attempt to improve conditions inside prison aiming at a more effective penal system Prisons have only been used as the primary punishment for criminal acts in the last couple of centuries. Far more common earlier were various types of corporal punishment‚ public humiliation‚ penal bondage‚ and banishment for more severe offences‚ as well as capital punishment. United States- In colonial America‚ punishments

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    References: Ethics. (2006). In Britannica Concise Encyclopedia. Retrieved from http://www.credoreference.com/entry/ebconcise/ethics Paterson‚ B.‚ Taylor‚ L.‚ & Usick‚ B. (2003). The construction of plagiarism in a school of nursing. Learning in Health & Social Care‚ 2(3)‚ 147-158. Retrieved from CINAHL Plus Values. (2006). In Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology. Retrieved from http://www

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