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    Write the meanings in your notebook. C: Comprehension questions. 1. Why was music in the 1940’s mostly up beat and optimistic? __________________________________________________________________________. 2. Why did image become more important in the 1980’s? ___________________________________________________________________________. 3. What peculiarity happened

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    Ilu, the Talking Drum

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    Ilu‚ the Talking Drum For too long‚ people have neglected to remember where their culture stems from. The culture that lies in our past is connected to our present and ultimately‚ our future. Despite the possibilities that learning about our past can offer‚ there is no limit to how much despair can be found during the search. However‚ it is because of those faults that allow us to move forward in life. This point of view is the main focus in the poem “Ilu‚ the Talking Drum‚” a tale revolving

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    to listen for interference beats. In fact‚ Edgar Miles’ 1972 study‚ which examines whether beat elimination can be used to improve the pitch matching ability of beginning wind students‚ confirms the effectiveness of this teaching technique. Miles’ findings reveal: 1. All beginning wind students can learn to perceive beats. 2. All beginning wind students can perceive when beats are eliminated. 3. All beginning wind students can learn to match unison pitches using the beat elimination process. 4. The

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    statement: Facing West from California’s Shores is a poem about American identity in the world. It aims to promote American patriotism‚ while at the same time setting the nature of human psychology in focus‚ and make us wander about our future. “Walt Whitman revolutionised American poetry”‚ discussing topics considered‚ if not taboo‚ then most inappropriate. It is however not only what he wrote‚ but how he wrote. He is often considered to be the father of the free verse‚ a form which allows the poet

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    Whitman and Sharon Olds

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    Whitman and Olds – Controversial Poets of Their Centuries Both Walt Whitman and Sharon Olds are great and controversial poets of their time. Walt Whitman’s poetry mainly takes place in the 1800’s during the American Civil War Era and Sharon Olds’ poems take place in the mid 1900’s. Walt Whitman and Sharon Olds are both known to be free verse writers since their poems don’t rhyme and don’t follow a real traditional stanza. They are also known to be very controversial during their time periods because

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    History of the Conga Drum

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    Conga The conga drum originates from Africa. The name conga is probably derived from the name of it’s homeland‚ the Congolaise of Africa. Nonetheless‚ the Conga is also called the Tumbadora. The conga is a descendant of a conical shaped drum of “Makuta”. The conga has gone through several changes in form and materials since it was originally created. Today ’s congas are more rounded than its conical ancestor. The conga was originally made from wood‚ but is available today in fiberglass as well.

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    Meg Whitman

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    Meg Whitman‚ CEO of EBay‚ started her career by learning from numerous companies. She was often the new employee in many organizations. She began her career in brand management at Proctor & Gamble. This is where she learned the very valuable listen that customers come first. Then‚ Whitman went on to be a business management consultant for Bain. Bain was a decentralized environment. Meg Whitman learned that collaborating with others is a better way to get things done then controlling your employees

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    Drum Corps Narrative

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    formed over the summer with these 140 people would stay strong to the end of time as we made our final march onto the field. The drum major steps onto the podium and gazes at all of us‚ this is our time to show them who we are‚ the Blue Stars. I realized that this experience will stick with me for a lifetime and will affect me wherever I go. The first time I tried out for drum corps was a terrifying experience. My mother had to

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    Charles Whitman

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    Charles Whitman Jonathan Greene Forsyth Technical Community College Abstract Research has been extensive related to the brain and how it functions since early times. This abstract will explore the connection between the amygdala and a prominent legal case that happened in 1966 with Charles Whitman (Ledoux par 3). In his early life‚ Charles was a model child. He was born in 1941‚ and raised in Florida where he was an eagle scout and was a straight A student (Ledoux par3). He joined the

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman both expressed their similarities and differences of transcendental views through nature and individualism. Both Emerson and Whitman use nature to express the idea that society should be open-minded to the beauty of nature that surrounds them. As Emerson explains the sublimity of nature‚ he points out that “the sun illuminates only the eye of the man” (220). Transcendentalists are deeply connected with nature as both Emerson and Whitman accepted it as the divinity

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