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    happen is the the Man-with-the-power-to-carry-light killed a deer using a bow and arrow and after that at the Mann-never-known-on-earth said night and day were created along with stars and villages and people started to multiplied. Then the Man and woman went around the villages teaching the others about what had happened to them along with skills they have

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    Martin Luther King Junior and his life to experience this belief in action. King’s life‚ particularly noting his stances on non-violence‚ and his Drum Major Instinct sermon demonstrate how justice is a journey in the sense that it challenges people to change their perspectives and try to live more like Jesus Christ. To begin‚ King’s sermon‚ “The Drum Major Instinct‚” challenges people to truly live by Jesus’s words‚ “...but whosoever will be great among

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    sentry who was being pressed by a heckling‚ snowballing crowd‚ let loose a volley of shots. Three persons were killed immediately and two died later of their wounds. The British officer in charge‚ Capt. Thomas Preston was arrested for manslaughter‚ along with eight of his men; all were later acquitted. This horrendous event assisted in unifying the colonies with one goal: to end the tyrannical reign of the British Parliament and its violation of basic‚ essential human rights that no man‚ government

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    used by Native Americans as a form of gift exchange. Which is neat to see how peace offerings and the growing respect each tribe has for one another. He then presented the whampum to Chincanacina‚ the leader of the Cherokee Nation. Following the Mohawks‚ the Deputy of the Ottowas spoke. He also “produced a white belt with some purple figures (252). This presentation can also be seen as a gift offering/peace gift. He then stated that the Native American tribes must stick together to take down the

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    instruments DRUM SET The first drum sets were put together in the late 1800s sometime after the invention of the bass drum pedal. This invention made it possible for one person to play several percussion instruments (snare drum‚ bass drum‚ and cymbals) at one time Bass Drum This drum is the largest member of the set and is played by using a foot pedal attached to a beater which then strikes the drum head. This drum produces a low deep sound. Snare Drum This shallow‚ cylindrical drum produces

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    African Drumming: Drums play an important role in West African culture. Drummers perform at parties‚ religious meetings‚ and ceremonies‚ such as weddings and funerals. West African drums are made of hollowed-out logs or pieces of wood. These are covered with animal skins. For example; the djembe drum‚ the doundoun set‚ the donno‚ the ‘Ewe’ drums ensemble‚ etc. Drummers in West Africa play in ensembles‚ or groups. The ensembles include different types and sizes of drumsalong with bells and rattles

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    Peter Allen‚ who is a familiar face in 80s television adverts‚ to introduce the 701‚ along with a rather interesting animal companion. A big fuss is made over the “miracle scanner” that the 701 can use to read barcoded music for playback as well as the flashing lights used as a melody guide. Of course‚ there is more to the 701 than just a its barcode scanning gimmick‚ such as classic analogue sound of the its drums‚ but you’ll never know that by watching this

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    Instruments were constructed with different materials. For example‚ the drums were constructed from wood with skinheads. In the video linked below‚ you can see how to drums were a detrimental instrument in the native American culture. It is said that for centuries the heartbeat of the Native American culture has reverberated through the beat of the drum. As you can see in the video‚ the drum circle‚ illustrates how playing the drum is about more than just the music it produces‚ it is an important part

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    Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh : 1584 Everybody remembers Jamestown‚ Capt. John Smith‚ Pocahontas and all the rest. But do you remember Roanoke? In 1585‚ after a small scouting expedition had returned from North America with two Native Americans and many astonishing stories‚ Sir Walter Raleigh tried to establish a colony called Roanoke in the land which the British named "Virginia"‚ in honor of Elizabeth‚ the Virgin Queen. The site was actually an island on North America’s eastern seaboard protected

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    piece‚ “Tow Vaguely”‚ I saw a busy Monday morning in the city. People in suits and hats carried their business bags‚ passing each other by on the sidewalk. The brief bass solo in the middle of the piece gave me the image of cars crossing the streets along side the pedestrians. The short clip of the sorrow song‚ “I Feel like a Motherless Child”‚ was quiet and sad. The first part of “St. Louis Blues” that Mr. Billy Taylor introduced had more warmness and solitude than its second part. With Latin elements

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