African music and history of African music in the Caribbean; Identify and list some of the common African influences/features found in Caribbean folk and popular music. African music: music of the music of the Africa diaspora was refined and developed during the period of slavery. Slaves did not have easy access to instruments‚ so vocal work to on new significance. Through chants and work songs people of African descent preserved elements of their African heritage while inventing new genres of music
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American culture is highly complex because the United States is a country of immigrants. Along with indigenous cultures‚ there are numerous sub-cultures. The United States’ music culture is a result of mixed musical cultures. Also‚ new immigrants continue to bring their own culture into the country. 1. What two areas have preserved traditional Anglo music? New England and the Southern Appalachians have preserved traditional Anglo music more than any other region. 2. Where is Appalachia? Appalachia
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great genre in music; Rock’n’roll! Rock’n’roll originated from a combination of southern blues and gospel music‚ stemming around the time of World War II. Jazz bands mostly dominated “white music” during this period but rock’n’roll was mainly African-American influenced. This was the first time music had developed amount different social and ethnic groups. Some of the notable artists of this time include Ray Charles‚ Bill Haley‚ and of course Elvis Presley. These artists had a major influence on many
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summer dance party. Accordingly‚ people use music as a stimulant in order to be able to enjoy themselves‚ which is exactly what the song accomplishes through its chill summer vibe beat. With this‚ the
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Every society has their own set of values‚ customs‚ and traditions that have been accepted within the society. In the United States‚ violence has been accepted as part of the American popular culture. Television‚ movies‚ and video games are the most influential form of violence in popular culture in adolescents and teenagers. Violence is anything that uses physical force to hurt‚ kill‚ or damage something or someone. These are taking away the innocence from the children and are causing them to mature
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Hop‚ types of consumption of media popular culture‚ rather than styles of resistance? One problem in analysing a type of youth culture is measuring the extent to witch it is a response to a culture deliberately manufactured for marketing and consumption of cultural products. I would say to some extent all subcultures consume part of popular culture‚ but it does vary from which culture a person is apart of‚ E.G you can look at the Goth type of culture and think it not to be very commercialised at
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Through out the history of popular culture there has been conflict between popular culture and religious institutions that feel that popular culture is a corruption of their faith and values. One of these conflicts arises when the comedy group Monty Python released their second feature film entitled The Life of Brian‚ which was received by popular culture as a successful movie but to religious Christian’s especially in the United States it was seen as a blasphemous portrayal of the life of Jesus
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Music of any period reflects‚ in its own way‚ some of the same influences‚ tendencies‚ and generative impulses that are found in the other arts of that time (Donna‚ 2005). Thus the word "baroque‚" usually used despairingly by eighteenth-century art critics to describe the art and architecture of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries‚ came to be applied also to the music of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. After some years after the death of Johann
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who have lived after her and resulted in a multitude of representations of her character‚ both in historical records and in popular culture. The written histories from Cleopatra ’s time are inaccurate regarding her because of the individual writers ’ biases‚ which has created many different depictions of her character. Important historians from and after Cleopatra’s time such as
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and sector-specific surveys. However‚ qualitative data are lacking‚ especially on the subject of adolescent sexuality‚ to explain the behavioral patterns and social trends that have emerged from the surveys. Feminist research approaches now more popular in the Philippines generate new knowledge and provide a situation that privileges the perspective‚ feelings and worldview of intended beneficiaries. Assessments of the effectiveness of studies showed the importance of designing projects that reflect
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