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    Elvis Presley started the movement to end segregation through his music; taking on the values “of blues‚ R&B‚ gospel‚ and country” and the dancing of gospel singers to a whole new population and generation (Friedlander 43). Creating this bridge of cultures‚ Elvis popularized African-American music‚ which of course caused more controversy‚ but non-the-less

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    Elvis Presley is considered a legend by many people today. He is commonly referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll.” Elvis has sold over one billion records and has 151 albums and singles (Kemp). Elvis is the artist with the largest number of gold‚ platinum‚ and multiplatinum certificates (Kemp). Elvis has performed in many arenas in the United States. Elvis Presley changed the culture of the United States by changing fandom‚ views on segregation‚ music‚ stardom‚ and fashion. Without Elvis‚ we

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    bass solo by Arvell Shaw‚ clarinet solo by Eddie Shu‚ trombone solo by Tyree Glenn and outstanding instrumental session in general. Louis Armstrong was the best trumpet player of this era and his trumpet solo sounded wonderful in this song «Black and Blue». Song has a very slow tempo with instrumental beginning and the Armstrong’s trumpet part‚ after that Armstrong took his vocal part and in combination with

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    Carlton Hills Blvd Santee Ca. 92071‚ for the specific reason of enjoying some Jazz music played by the San Diego based Gypsy Swing Cats. I was quite impressed with how they performed by mixing an energetic and innovated blend of Swing‚ Jazz‚ and Blues. From what I observed‚ their music merges Gypsy melodies and rhythms‚ with the influences of American Jazz reminiscent of Paris in the 1930’s: cool‚ charming‚ and classy. The music of the Gypsy Swing Cats is thoroughly modern infused with the wild

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    The first one was titled The Wiggle Walk and it was composed by Benny Carter. The second was Greasy Sack Blues composed by Don Rader. The third piece was written by composer John Lewis and arranged by Mike Tomaro and was titled Django. Next was another piece arranged by Mike Tomaro but this was composed by John Carisi and its title is Israel. Last but definitely

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    mourning all of the things she is forgetting‚ and every time she forgets something water is present. So using all of these observations I came to the conclusion that my main color would be a shade of blue. I eventually decided on Navy Blue because I kept the idea of mourning in mind. I thought that a Navy Blue would still resemble water‚ but as it is dark it is near the color Black‚ which is commonly thought of as a mourning

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    where I can go to escape all the pressures and worries of life. It is the place to go to soothe away all my problems and troubles in times of stress. It is the one place where I could sit forever‚ and never get tired of just staring into the deepest blue I have ever seen. It is the place where I can sit and think the easiest. A place where nothing matters but what is in that little moment. This one place capable of sending my senses into an overload is Coronado Island in San Diego County California

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    Delta musicians‚ black and white‚ may have had more in common with each other than would musicians in other regions‚ e.g.‚ Appalachia‚ the Texas plains‚ etc. 6One of the best sources of information available is Tony Russell ’s Blacks‚ Whites and Blues‚ 1970. Though somewhat dated‚ Russell documents the black/white interchange from slavery days to the 1960s so well that is unnecessary to repeat the effort except in highlight. 7In a fascinating parallel‚ Rob Tannenbaum finds that the new traditionalists

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    values. Data/Observations: Dyestuff Pink Cochinea Egg Yellow Green Blue Mixture A Mixture B Dyestuff Pink Cochinea Egg Yellow Green Blue Mixture A Table 1 Colour in Solution Colour as a Dried Spot Colour After Development Dark Red Red Dark Red Dark Purple/Red Burgundy Fuchsia Orange-Yellow Orange Orange‚ Yellow Dark Green Green Blue‚ Yellow Dark Blue Blue Blue‚ Pink Dark Red/Orange Yellow Yellow‚ Pink Dark Red/Brown Brown Red‚ Blue‚ Yellow Spots Observed a b c a b c a b a b a b c a b Table 2 Distance

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    amount of each color of M&M’s in a bag. Hypothesis: I predict that the M&M color that will have the largest amount will be the yellow M&M’s. After yellow I predicted the next highest color would be brown. Then following brown would be blue‚ green‚ red‚ and orange. Materials: * Plate/Paper Towel * Bag of M&M’s * Calculator * Pencil and Table to Record Data/Worksheet Procedure: 1. Open your bag of M&M’s. Be careful to keep them all on the paper towel.

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