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    Creating and Enriching Cultural Awareness through Philippine Dance and Music The arts and learning of a race or a nation are in its culture. Philippine has a rich body of indigenous artistic traditions which make it well known all over the world. Pearl of the Orient Seas has already been rich in culture before we had been colonized by foreign countries‚ but Spanish colony influenced traditional Philippine folk music and dance‚ cuisine‚ festivities‚ religion and language. After the Spaniards‚ Uncle

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    many cultural changes took place. The United States itself was amidst the disheartening Cold War and the heartbreaking assassination of President Kennedy. During the period‚ feminism was revived. The Civil Rights Movement brought change to African Americans with their pursuit for Black Power. Other minorities such as Hispanic Americans and Native Americans organized unions or militant groups to protest for their rights in economic and political issues. Thus‚ two of the most profound cultural changes

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    Listening Exam - Music History 1 Epitaph of Seikilos Song (epigram) First Century C.E. * sung in Greek Brief song inscribed on a tombstone dating from the 1st century C.E. The singer is accompanied by a lyre or other plucked string instrument The music follows the rhythms of the text (melody) The poem sung is an ‘epigram’ (a short verse that makes a pointed remark) Uses vocal notes of the diatonic Iastian tonos There are major 3rds that begin or end the last 3 phrases (bright sounding)

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    How Music Influences Teens

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    How does music influence teens in love‚ drugs‚ and drinking? Alex Brown 12/11/12 Sociology‚ 6th Society today is different than it was decades ago. Whether good or bad‚ it is evident. Culture is more centralized around media more now than it has ever been. It’d be hard to go a couple hours without being exposed to media and impossible to go a whole day. How exactly does media influence us? Does the constant exposure make us susceptible to the messages artists and designers are trying to portray

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    Homophony 4. What is absolute music? Instrumental music based on abstract principles of music theory and form. 5. What are some characteristics of rhythm in Classical music? Very define and regular. 6. What are some characteristics of melody in Classical music? Short and clearly defined musical phrases with two or more contrasting themes. 7. How do classic composers handle dynamic changes? It was dramatic‚ and they did not let themselves be held back by terraced dynamics. 8. How is the piano different

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    Macias 1 The Cultural and Human Elements of the Great Bob Marley’s Music One of the elements of being human in Bob Marley’s life was his religious beliefs in Rastafarianism and the way it influenced his music. Social justice issues‚ social classes‚ dialect‚ the government and economic systems of Jamaica are some of the cultural elements that were a great part of Bob Marley’s music‚ along with his faith‚ that helped inspired countless of his musical achievements. In addition to‚ he weaved

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    study the mental process of thinking‚ as well as perception‚ learning‚ memory and language‚ work in the area of cognitive psychology. Thinking is probably one of the most difficult processes to describe‚ as we think in three ways. We think in words and meaning: semantic thought‚ we think in images by making mental pictures: iconic thought and enactive thought based on impressions of actions‚ such as tying a shoelace. Our memory provides us with the ability to remember the past and things that we have

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    Music has been around for centuries. Governments have also been around for centuries. People probably would not expect that the two would ever be linked together. But after the 1985 PMRC hearings‚ the term “government” would forever be linked to its influence on music and the sale of music in stores. Now some people might not know what the PMRC is or what their impact was on music. According to the article “PMRC Events”‚ The PMRC or Parents Music Resource Center was formed in 1985 by Tipper Gore

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    Title: The first time homebuyers guide to success Purpose: To educate first time homebuyers on how to properly plan and prepare for buying a home and what to expect throughout the home buying process. Thesis: Buying your first home can be an enjoyable‚ exciting and profitable experience given specific knowledge of the process and a basic understanding of the market place. I. INTRODUCTION A. Greeting: Hello‚ my name is Josh Turner and today I will be providing you with invaluable knowledge on

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    IDs (Choice of 10‚ 4 points each) Brazzaville Conference -1944 -the move to Decolonization: the French case (after the fall of France during WWII) Charles de Gaulle recognized need to revise relationship between France and its colonies in Africa (conference arranged to bring political‚ social‚ and economic reforms) -created the Brazzaville Declaration (French Empire would remain the same/united‚ new colonial assemblies‚ citizens of colonies have equal rights‚ right to vote + parliamentary

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