Rhythm and blues is a music genre that combines elements of soul‚ funk‚ pop‚ hip pop and dance. Rhythm and blues (R&B)‚ which combines soulful singing and a strong backbeat‚ was the most popular music created by and for African Americans between the end of the world war 1 (1941-45) and the early 1960s. Such Georgia artists as Ray Charles and Little Richard and James Brown rank among the most influential and innovative R&B performers. At the start of their careers in the 1960s‚British rock bands
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Ultradian rhythms are bodily rhythms that last less than 24 hours. The most obvious ultradian rhythm is the different stages of sleep‚ existing within the ciradian rhythm of the sleep-wake cycle. Sleep is dived into cycles‚ each lasting about 90 minutes. During these cycles‚ we will experience 5 different stages of sleep- the first four being characterized as non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM)‚ and the last stage being characterized as rapid eye movement sleep (REM). When human beings are awake
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I chose the painting Autumn Rhythm 1950 by Jackson Pollock. When I first saw the painting‚ I knew from the start that this was the masterpiece perfect for this project. My initial response to this painting was confusion. I did not understand it; I did not know what I was looking at. I thought to myself‚ is there something I’m supposed to look for? It seemed impossible to find something due to the numerous slobs of paint everywhere. I did not understand how this could even be a masterpiece. After
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There was a frequent use of paintings and sculptures showing naked bodies as prototypes for tableaux vivants. Nakedness was usually not allowed on stage‚ but an exception was made in certain cities‚ for instance in New York‚ for suchlike in the tableaux vivants (McCullough 1983). There are‚ however‚ important differences between a naked body in a static pose and moving on stage. The view of a naked body in a painting‚ a sculpture or a tableau vivant provides information about both the surface and
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When scale and proportion are greatly increased the results can be impressive‚ giving a work commanding space or fantastic implications. Rene Magritte’s painting Personal Values constructs a room with objects whose proportions are so out of whack that it becomes an ironic play on how we view everyday items in our lives. American sculptor Claes Oldenburg and his wife Coosje van Bruggen create works of common objects at enormous scales. Their Stake Hitch reaches a total height of over 53 feet and
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Arkansas Barley Fields by Louis Freund 1939 18 in. x 24in. Painting/ Oil on Board Arkansas Art Center The painting‚ Arkansas Barley Fields‚ by Louis Freund is illustrated with a landscape‚ covered in greenish‚ brown grass‚ barleys‚ dark green trees‚ sky blue water and mountains. The sky above the mountains is blue with a few clouds‚ which may indicate that the time of day is evening or afternoon. This painting was made in 1939 and its medium is oil on a board. It is currently being
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Theodore Roethke wrote the poem “My Papa’s Waltz” which reflects on his childhood memories of his father carrying him to bed. He reminisces about a past memory of him clinging to his father while walking through the house in a drunken state. He remembers how the voluminous smell of whiskey on his father’s breath could make him dizzy. How his father would accidently knock the pans until they fell off the kitchen shelf still lingers in his memory. He recalls his ear being scraped against his father’s
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According to Anderson (2010)‚ Modular Phonetics represents significant advances in the teaching an application of rhythm. It is based on the concept of modular phonetics. Modular refers to the interchangeability of rhythm syllables and phonetics refers to the sound of the rhythm syllables. Phonic has always been the key to the sound of the language. Without phonics the words could not be pronounced and the sound of the word could not be heard. In this approach learning takes place in the principle
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Yiri Essay Rhythm There’s a drum ostinato throughout the whole piece. There are cross rhythms near the end which are the effect produced when two conflicting rhythms are heard together. There’s a common use of syncopation‚ which is when notes are played off the beat. The metre throughout the piece changes‚ however the main one is 4/4. Polyrhythm is used‚ which is when two or more rhythms with different pulses are heard together eg where one is playing in triple time and another is playing in
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Linking words and developing rhythm for greater fluency TITLE: Unit 03 Linking Introduction 3 Linking 4 Pronunciation in context 9 Types of linking 11 Rhythm 17 Thought groups and pausing 26 Contractions 31 When do I use contractions? 31 Why should I use contractions? 32 Voice work – consonants 34 What is a consonant? 34 Voiced and unvoiced consonants 34 Final consonant sounds 35 Final ‘s’ word endings 37 Check your progress 39
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