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    Sertaneja Music

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    is a perfect combination of European sounds and African influences. It evolved from contradanza and habanera styles Plena and Bomba from Puerto Rico These music is based on the country life. They are heavily charged with African influences hence drums are a major component. Bomba surged in northern Puerto Rico but‚ plena evolved in the southern‚ coastal part of the country. Ranchera and Son from Mexico Ranchera is in totality one of the most popular styles of traditional Latin American music.

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    The “KKK” (Ku Klux Klan)‚ a secret society of white southerners in the U.S formed to resist the emancipation of slaves (TheFreeDictionary 352)‚ was founded in the mid 60’s and Martin Luther was the representation for the blacks to rebel against it‚ along with other government issues that went against racial equality. He helped

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    I love Ny

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    York City on October 27‚ 1858 (he was the 26th US President‚ serving from 1901 to 1909). Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park on January 30‚ 1882 (he was the 32th US President‚ serving from 1933 to 1945). Main Rivers - Hudson River‚ Mohawk River‚ Genesee River Highest Point - Mt. Marcy‚ 5‚344 feet (1‚629 m) above sea level Number of Counties - 62 Bordering States - Vermont‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ New Jersey‚ Pennsylvania‚ . Bordering Country - Canada Bordering Bodies of Water

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    different instrumentation. For the horn section‚ there are two alto saxophones‚ two tenor saxophones‚ and one baritone saxophone; trumpets and flugelhorns; trombones and bass trombone. For the rhythm section‚ there are piano‚ guitar‚ double bass‚ drums and vibraphone. Personally‚ among all those different genres of music‚ I like big bang jazz a lot because of the colorful timbres and the feeling of the jazz orchestra. Also‚ since I have attended to other big bang jazz performances before at MAC‚

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    Nationalism

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    component to nationalism is reconciliation within a nation. For example when the Oka crisis started there was conflict but no violence‚ once violence occurred the government knew it had gone too far. The government gave the control of the land to the Mohawk people and respected their nationalist loyalty as an aboriginal. Certain things like creating the royal commission for aboriginals keeps the nation and its nationalist loyalties bonded. Without reconciliation a nations people would turn to violence

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    natural to hear DJs and Tabla drums onstage together‚ in a club or on a track‚ just as Arabic melodies can be found on the French charts. Cuba’s major exports include the young hip-hoppers as well as the old Soneros. And one of the biggest revolutions in British dance-floor culture came from musicians with Indian or Pakistani roots. Maghreb musicians such as Khaled and Rachid Taha have long since become a part of the French pop world‚ while turntables and talking drums are among the most popular

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    However‚ for a full-orchestra soundtrack song‚ it’s 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

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    sacrifice his son Ismail. Close Panel However‚ today it is seen as a representation of Muhammad’s journey. 1 The Rock itself is surrounded by two ambulatories along with a octagonal exterior wall. Close Panel 2 The Dome of the Rock is composed of four piers and twelve columns‚ which supports the rounded drum that holds a two-layered dome more than 20 meters in diameter. Close Panel 3 According to Khan Academy‚ “The colonnades are clad in marble on their lower registers

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    guilty for shooting down the birds‚ is encouraged to shoot down the last crow alive. In this scene‚ Jim’s opinion was not delivered clearly to Bill. When Bill tells him to shoot‚ Jim quietly refuses but he shoots down the bird anyways. Jim‚ who is a Mohawk‚ must’ve been well aware of what it means to kill animals for amusement since majority of the Natives take the lives of living things very seriously and animals usually play important roles in their culture and tradition. Thus‚ he must have known

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    The Settlers and the Natives The Colonie’s relationship with the natives of the land that they colonied effected the way that the colonies evolve. From as early as the discovery of Roanoke in 1585 by Sir Walter Raleigh who captured two Native American back to England‚ bad blood had formed between the Chesapeake Colonies and the Native Americans. The New England Colonies had a very different relationship with the Natives‚ one which involed alliances and trade. Throughout history‚ these alliances

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