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    The Fence

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    fifteen‚ he stops sleeping beside his mother. He wants to sleep by the door where he could hear the guitar being played. He is beginning to show signs of protest‚ but he is physically weak.  This time he knows it is the girl who plays the guitar. He wants to destroy the fence that is starting to decay. But his mother reinforces the decaying stakes which had been weathered by time.  The guitar stops playing.  It is

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    Virtual School

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    Usually when you think about mariachi you tend to think about a dinner at a Mexican restaurant‚ a situation that you do not find necessarily entertaining but something you get a couple laughs about. This band is serious! The melody coming from the guitars and violin is very amusing‚ accompanied by the vocals makes a perfect song. The chorus of the song is very catchy; you’ll be singing "my revolution girl" for the next couple of hours. The balance between the polyphonic texture and synchronized harmony

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    The Man Comes Around

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    themes of sorrow‚ redemption and moral tributes. One of Mr. Cash’s songs “When the Man Comes Around”‚ recorded in 2002‚ was written one year before Mr. Cash passed away in 2003. Johnny Cash presents the idea of a Judgment Day through soft indifferent guitar tones‚ somber vocals‚ and scriptures from the book of Revelations. The first thing that grabs the attention of a listener of Johnny Cash is his voice. Cash is well known for his deep baritone voice‚ and his distinctive back band with rebellious

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    The role of the Violin in Two of the Musical Folk Traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. By Janelle Xavier Research Project Proposal: The role of the Violin in 2 of the Musical Folk Traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. By Janelle Xavier Proposal Descriptions: This research paper compiles primary and secondary data from interviews with violinists who work or have worked specifically in folk music in the Trinidad and Tobago. It seeks to investigate and document the reasons for and the

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    Cory W. Smith Mrs. Huskinsson English 101 18 November 2012 Book Review: The Most They Ever Had The Most They Ever Had is a story of suffering‚ hard work‚ and sacrifice. It is a collaboration of interviews conducted on the textile workers of the Profile cotton mill in Jacksonville‚ Alabama. The author of the book‚ Rick Bragg‚ compiles the stories of these people because he is one of them. He was raised in Jacksonville‚ Alabama. His older brother‚ Sam‚ worked at the mill. Bragg wrote this story

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    B.B. King

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    and King was raised by his maternal grandmother Elnora Farr in Kilmichael Mississippi. King Grew up singing in the gospel choir at Elkhorn Baptist Church and at the age of 12 he purchased his first guitar for $15.00. At the age of 18th‚ King left his town to work as a tractor driver and play and play guitar performing at area churches. Education: King went to a large school in a place called Lexington Mississippi‚ but most of his early schooling was in a place called Kilmichael where he lived with

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    called “Stairway to Heaven.” The song is about eight minutes long and is split into several sections‚ each providing a different rhythm‚ tempo and feel. The song relies mostly on the instrument of guitar; however‚ unlike most other rock songs‚ it includes both electric guitar and the softer acoustic guitar in the first half. “Stairway to Heaven” is a song that appears to have a little bit of everything that one would look for in music. Although it is greatly varied with many tempos and rhythms‚ it

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    explain a segment of his childhood in which he rejects a traditional culture in favor of his own. David Sedaris is a young man and his father wants him and his sisters to learn to play instruments for their family band. Sedaris is assigned to play the guitar by his father and he starts getting lessons at a nearby mall. The only problem for him is that his teacher is an sexual midget. The theme of this essay is that you need to be good and honest to others. Sedaris’s father wanted to have a family of musicians

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    counter rolling meatballs while my mom and I jammed out to her Rolling Stones tape cassettes. Beast of Burden is the type of song that takes on a life of its own because the drums and the bass provide a solid foundation and a strong tempo‚ while the guitars and the vocals

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    Bessie Smith and Sun House were icons for their own genre of Blues. Both demonstrate common concepts of the broader genre‚ but key elements in both styles separate Classic Blues from Country Blues. Smith and Son House demonstrate individuality in their music through singing techniques such as drawn out vowels‚ long vibrato notes‚ shifting between octaves‚ and a gritty voice texture at certain times. Both singers use improvisation as a stylistic tool although it may be unnoticeable upon the first

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