Cultural Differences between Swing and Bebop By: Maria Kratz Misericordia University RUNNING HEAD: MUSIC AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES Swing and bebop are jazz music styles that are very similar and hard to tell apart. Both are styles of jazz that originated with African music and started in New Orleans. Swing was highly influenced by jazz musician‚ Louis Armstrong.Bebop was highly influenced by Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. When I think of swing‚ I think of the big bands with
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1940s‚ through the Great Depression‚ and World War Two. While similar to jazz‚ swing is more up-beat and carries a more definite rhythm. It helped guide us through the Great Depression‚ World War II and the post-war recession. Although the music differentiated from the attitude and lifestyles of most people due to economic recession and war‚ it only enhances the representation of perseverance across America. In both swing and jazz the beat and tempo of the music is primarily what gave such life to
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Timothy Kennedy American Political Parties Professor Lindberg “Voter Apathy” Voter Apathy is referenced as a term to describe the phenomena of steady decline in political participation over the past 30 years. Apathy can be defined as the lack of interest‚ enthusiasm‚ emotion or concern towards a specific topic. Statistically‚ “voter apathy” may be displayed at the polls‚ but public activism is still a major part of society. For example‚ the “Occupy” movement is in every city with large amounts of
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AP Government & Politics 28 August 2012 Mrs. Armstrong Movie Review: Swing Vote Swing Vote is a remarkable movie about a slacker named Bud‚ with one good in his life- his politically savvy daughter Molly. On Election Day‚ Bud is supposed to meet her at the polling place‚ but when he doesn’t show‚ she sneaks a ballot and is about to vote when the power goes off. Then it turns out that New Mexico’s votes tied up the presidential election‚ with one vote missing- Bud’s. This led to both presidential
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Voter ID Laws The right of any citizen of the United States‚ who are eighteen years of age or older‚ to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.” - The 26th Amendment. (Campus Congress‚ August 30‚ 2011). The right to vote guaranteed by the constitution is under attack. Restricted Voter ID legislation is being passed in state after state. These voter ID laws claim to combat voter fraud by requiring voters to have specific government
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basic golf swing. The better the player is at putting the golf club on the golf ball‚ the lower their score is going to be. Of course‚ learning to do that is no small task. The basic golf swing often violates the kinetics of how the body normally functions. After factoring in the notion a golfer is trying to hit a golf ball with a "sweet spot" on the club of about one inch‚ it becomes easier to understand why so few individuals can make a living with a golf club. The Basic Golf Swing Due to several
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Running Head: Case Study 4 Semi-Independent State and Local Agencies Analysis 1 Case Study 4 Semi-Independent State and Local Agencies Analysis Lonnie Wilborn PUA 44 Spring 2017 University of Las Vegas Nevada Case Study 4 Semi-Independent State and Local Agencies Analysis 2 Define the Problem In this analysis of the various individual local governments and municipalities‚ the authors (Stephens & Wikstrom‚ 2007) describe the power that is distributed among local officials and agencies along with
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I BELIEVE THAT CATALONIA SHOULD BE AN INDEPENDENT STATE The world should now that there’s a region that is trying to decide its future democratically‚ the world should know that 1‚5 million people went to the street last year to claim the freedom of their country‚ the world should know that this year more than 2 million people came back to the street and made a human chain from the north to the south of Catalonia to show everybody that‚ peacefully and respectfully‚ we will not stop fighting
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Voter turnout has two different ways that it can be measured‚ which are: the percentage of registered voters voting or the percentage of the voting-age population voting. The most commonly used is the voting-age population since it streamlines variation in different state voting requirements and elections that have an effect on voter turnout. Historically‚ the participation of voters had been lower than the national average in Texas. Among the factors that can influence voter turnout are: the time
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Bass Fishing in Ohio Ohio is a great destination for fishing as it provides something for every one of you fisherman out there. Lake Erie is located in the state of Ohio and provides excellent fishing for smallmouth bass. Smallmouth bass tend to appreciate deeper waters unless you are fishing during the spring time‚ when they move to shallower waters to spawn. During the other seasons of the year‚ you will mostly find the smallmouth bass in deeper‚ cooler water with a strong current as they enjoy
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