What shaped American Music? * People: conglomeration of cultures. The Elements of Popular Music * Harmonic Progression * Chords that are changing in harmony * Call and Respond * A musical phrase in which the first and often solo part is answered by a second and often ensemble part * Rhythm Four Basic Qualities of Musical Sound * Duration: how long or short * Intensity: how loud or soft * Pitch: how fast or slow the sound vibrates; how high or low *
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key contributor to the brother’s relationship. Toni Morrison speaks to the power of music at Chinua Achebe’s Seventieth Birthday Celebration‚ “The power of the music would overwhelm the language. Language must stand alone” (Morrison). The power of blues was much more powerful than anything Sonny would be able to say. In order to depict the pain and sorrow that Sonny is feeling he calls his brother to listen‚ “You can’t talk it and you can’t make love with it‚ and when you finally try to get with it
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nice. It has a pretty melody and is very soothing. It’s just not something I would choose to listen to given the choice. Tossin’ and Turnin’ - Bobby Lewis 1. Lead vocals‚ backup vocals‚ bass guitar‚ drums‚ guitar‚ sax 2. Rock ‘n’ Roll‚ Rhythm and Blues 3. No‚ this isn’t about anything going on in America at the time. This is a song about how a guy can’t stop thinking about what he did with his girl so he was ‘tossin and turnin all night’. 4. I don’t really like the song‚ but I’m not exactly sure
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live at the CLUB EBONY nite club. Vendors get their booths set up all kinds of activites are displayed such as gospel music‚ reggae‚ and blue and of course country and pop. Its a very interesting festival because for the last 4 years I have worked at the Club Ebony which is B.B.KING CLUB he purchase it from Mary F. Shephed the Queen of the Juke Joint Blues‚ she has owned the club until 2005 when she had a stroke and her health start failing her she sold the club to B.B.KING‚ and he donated it
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1a) In a positive test for sugar‚ one would see the colour of the substance change from blue to light green to greenish yellow to orange and lastly reddish brown. b) In a positive test for starch the colour of the substance would change to black c) In a positive test for protein the colour of the substance would be pink or purple/violet d) In a positive test for lipids the substance would leave a translucent stain on the brown paper bag 2. The purpose of testing the four test tubes was to ensure
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wellington boots* White plimsolls or Velcro trainers* (non flashing) Bag Book bag Curriculum Ballet for PPI and PPII only as approved by school o Pale blue sleeveless leotard o Pale blue wrap chiffon skirt (polka party skirt being phased out during 2013) o Pink leather ballet shoes with pink elastic o Pink ballet socks o Pale blue ballet cardigan (optional) Swim hat – House – from summer term of PPII up Swimsuit – from summer term of PPII up Towel* ‐ from summer term of PPII up
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I really was excited to write my essay on the movie Avatar which is one of my favorite films‚ it was released in 2009. This movie correlates about society and different kinds of people in it. It connects very well to all of the four perspectives. The functionalist‚ Conflict Perspective‚ and lastly The Symbolic Interaction. One of the main characters is Jake Sully‚ a former Marine who is in a wheelchair. He is very Bitter and disillusioned‚ but he’s still a warrior at heart. Jake wanted something
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as jazz‚ blues‚ and hip-hop‚ most Americans do not realize that they are the essential components to the evolution of African American Vernacular Literature. In fact‚ it is the key factor that brought African American culture into the limelight in America. Since the first black peoples in America were slaves‚ and were not allowed to read or write‚ the African American Vernacular Traditions began as completely oral communications in the form of church songs‚ blues‚ jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and hip
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Communication Studies Internal Assessm ent How lack of attention and necessary love of parents affects children throughout their life Introduction Theme for School Based Assessment The theme for my School Based Assessment is “How lack of attention and necessary love of parents affects children throughout their life”. The purpose for choosing this topic is because of the way children act in society especially children with unstable family backgrounds. Also because of the interests it brings
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music genre of Rock’n’Roll. Other than Rock’n’Roll country music‚ traditional pop‚ and rhythm and blues were the main genres of the 50’s. Rock’n’Roll Bill Haley & His Comets‚ a group that was founded in 1952‚ were some of the first to play this specific genre In 1954 the Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock” became the first song ever used for a movie’s soundtrack. Is believed to be a mix of rhythm‚ blues‚ and country music. It was quite a controversial genre of music as it was believed that Rock’n’Roll
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