2008 acquisition of the seminal Mulligan Records label has made Compass the place to go for Celtic and roots music. HISTORY Alison Brown a Harvard graduate‚ record label co-founder and owner‚ mother‚ and‚ the role that most people know her in: banjo virtuoso. An internationally recognized musician with a wide-reaching and loyal fan base‚ Brown first came to national prominence when she was asked by Alison Krauss to join her band Union Station in 1989. Brown had already made a name for herself
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Chapter 11 How George once woke up early in the morning accidentally George‚ who is known for sleeping till late‚ cites an incident of waking up early one morning by chance. Once‚ his watch went out of order and the time it showed was quarter-past eight. Mistakenly‚ he woke up at three and rushed to get ready for work. Only when a policeman told him that it was just three o’clock in the morning‚ he realized his watch was showing the wrong time. George‚ Harris and Montmorency keep off the cold water
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Jazz is one of the greatest music genres of all time. There are 3 main types of jazz that we have studied this year – bebop‚ swing and cool jazz. While today jazz may not be mainstream music that is heard on the radio‚ there was a time between 1930 and 1955 where it was. In this research project I am going to be comparing the famous jazz compositions‚ “Take Five” by Dave Brubeck and “C-Jam Blues” by Duke Ellington. Both pieces were chart-topping and achieved incredible mainstream success‚ with “Take
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Cited: Alperovitz‚ Gar. “More on Atomic Diplomacy“ in Chafe‚ William Henry; Sitkoff‚ Har vard‚ A history of our time: readings on postwar America‚ New York‚ Oxford University Press‚ 1995‚ 20-30. Baker‚ Paula; Griffith‚ Robert; Paterson‚ Thomas G.. Major problems in American history since 1945‚ Boston‚ Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2001. Origins of the Cold War (Problems in American Civilization)‚ Andover‚ Cengage Learn ing‚ 1998‚ 121-137. Barton J. Bernstein: “Why We Dropped the Bomb”
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Orchestra band folders‚ Big Dipper is to this day #4 in the book. This new edition is taken directly from the original ink parts that were on the stands at the band’s debut performance in February 1966‚ now housed in the Thad Jones Archive at William Paterson University‚ where Thad served as Founding Director of Jazz Studies. These original seven charts were commissioned by Count Basie for an entire album of Thad Jones’ music – but Thad’s voicings and ideas were “modern” enough to Basie’s ears that
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Society perceives life and death with an imbalanced outlook—a widening chasm conveying life as a bouquet‚ while death is not but a frail skeleton framing one’s former glory. Nonetheless‚ death is nothing without life‚ as life is meaningless without death. From mourning to peace‚ death instills a sense of appreciation for life because it reminds people to live life to the fullest. “American History” by Judith Ortiz Cofer portrays how death is mourned by those who care enough to keep a name alive even
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Hot Issues in Education The Advertiser’s headline on March 11th ‘Put to the test’ details proposed changes in the entry criteria for student teachers. More information has been gained from online sources to give an analysis of other media viewpoints. Starting in 2016‚ all teacher applicants will be required by the Federal Government to provide evidence of emotional stability‚ commitment and high skills in literacy and numeracy. Under the proposed changes aspirants will be asked to provide a
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Were The Founding Fathers Democratic Reformers? Soon after much economic change and commercial reform‚ the Founding Fathers of the United States instituted an atmosphere of liberty. Yet the means of many political leaders that brought upon this freedom among all of America proved to be questionable. Although the intentions of the Founding Fathers proved to be democratic‚ they also noted that regarding the elite. Nevertheless‚ the Founding Fathers organized a democratic government to balance
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The Nadir of Race Relations 1. After the civil war Republicans really pushed for African Americans rights. They wanted them to have equal rights as they did and push for equality was a national interest. Then in 1868 the 14th Amendment was passed which granted everyone equal protection by law he 15th Amendment was also passed‚ which allowed African Americans to vote. J.B Rodgers set up a school and taught ex-slaves and brought them to Wisconsin‚ and when they arrived they were served food and
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Slave Trade: From the African Point of View Powerful kingdoms‚ beautiful sculpture‚ complex trade‚ tremendous wealth‚ centers for advanced learning — all are hallmarks of African civilization on the eve of the age of exploration. Hardly living up to the "dark continent" label given by European adventurers‚ Africa’s cultural heritage runs deep. Although primarily agricultural‚ West Africans held many occupations. Some were hunters and fishers. Merchants traded with other African communities‚
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