Stephanie Rollens MUS 1010 Prof. Ingram Fall 2012 Research Paper: The Evolution of Alternative Rock a. Introduction/Overview A phrase coined by many emerging bands in the early 1980’s‚ ‘alternative rock’ has become an increasingly more popular term used to describe artists that try to be innately different‚ yet veer away from the establishment and wish only to play the music they want to play without “selling out”. While it isn’t as concentrated or specific as other genres like hip hop or classical
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CLASSIFICATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCK Sedimentary rocks are classified according to two(2) major classes known as: • Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks • Chemical Sedimentary Rocks Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks 1. Made up of mineral grains‚ fragments of other rocks (called lithic fragment)‚ shells and other inorganic(hard) of formally living organisms. 2. The clastic particles or grains in a sedimentary rocks are cemented together by mineral precipitates that formed during the
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Rock and roll has developed a long way throughout the years from a dance craze in the 1950’s to a political and cultural landscape that is recognized worldwide. Rock and roll has come to define the roots of teenage rebellion‚ people who don’t follow the norms‚ and have disrespect for authority. The style of rock and roll itself is a melting pot of music‚ a combination of sounds that include jazz‚ country‚ blues‚ ragtime‚ gospel‚ swing‚ classical‚ and ethnic music. It can be a simple variation of
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Review Questions 1. What is popular music? Music that is listened to by most people. 2.What theme does pop music typically use in the lyrics? Describe one pop song that uses this theme. Why is this theme such a popular one? Pop music theme in songs is usually dancing and partying and just having fun. 3.What is disco? What are the characteristics of this music? Disco is a type of music thats started in the 70s 4.What was the British Invasion? Which famous group was a part of this movement
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Outline Thesis statement: Rock and roll is not just any type of popular genre. Because of the rise of rock and roll‚ a statement has been made where rock and roll influenced the lifestyle‚ attitude‚ and fashion of the many individuals. I. Rock and Roll and the Counterculture Movement. A. Rock music became more than just a form of popular culture. B. Younger generations are able to find their identities C. Economic depression led individuals to turn to ways to solve their suffering
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A History Paper-Rock n ’ Roll Many people and many styles of music influenced Rock and Roll. The styles included Blues‚ Jazz‚ Gospel‚ Bluegrass‚ Boogie-Woogie‚ and Rockabilly. Each was a major factor into the introduction of a new style of music called Rock N ’ Roll. Popular music places a premium on accessibility‚ represents various meanings to boost both instant appeal and memorability - distinctive tunes‚ novel instrumental flourishes‚ danceable rhythms‚ repeated riffs - but its signal
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Sedimentary Rocks Define 2 types of weathering? • Mechanical: breaking rocks into smaller chunks o Sediment: clasts (particles or sediment) • Chemical: dissolve mierals or change rock chemistry and make new minerals o Sediment: Ions in solution Which type would result in a conglomerate? • Mechanical. What are the compositions and depositional environments of Coal and Halite? • Coal: o Comp.: plant material o Dep. Environ.: Swamp • Halite: o Comp: NaCl o Dep. Environ.: desert‚
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All Shook Up: How Rock ‘N’ Roll Changed America by Glenn C. Altschuler states that rock ‘n’ roll music influenced post American culture through race‚ sexuality and generational conflict. In order for blacks to profit during the rock ‘n’ roll era performers and promoters “bleached the music‚ and promoted white rock ‘n’ rollers” (p 35). American culture was sexualized by rock ‘n’ roll music and it influenced men and women’s values. Americans were also convinced that rock ‘n’ roll music reinforced
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Sedimentary rocks are rocks that are formed when particles of minerals or organic organisms are turned into solid rock due to pressure. There are three main types of sedimentary. The first is detrital rocks‚ which are formed by sediments from pre-existing sedimentary rocks that have been grated off from wind or water erosion then have found their way way to a water source such as a river‚ lake‚ or ocean. Once they have made it to the water source they are put under pressure due to the weight of
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What are pet rocks? Pet Rocks were a 1970s collectible conceived in Los Gatos‚ California by advertising executive Gary Dahl. Contents [hide] 1 Development 2 Marketing 3 Availability 4 References 5 External links [edit]Development In April 1975‚ Dahl was in a bar (which is now Beauregard Vineyards Tasting room in Bonny Doon) listening to his friends complain about their pets. This gave him the idea for the perfect "pet": a rock.[1] A rock would not need to be fed‚ walked‚ bathed‚ groomed
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