and unable to find a job‚ Girl Guitar founder and local singer-songwriter Mandy Rowden saw an opportunity to capitalize on a market that has very much been left untapped: female-only music lessons. She had previously taught at the Austin School of Music‚ and while there‚ she “noticed there’s a hole there – no one’s teaching a class just for women.” So‚ Rowden did what any musician in 2007 would do – she created a Myspace profile. She called her page “Girl Guitar” – a name that people at the Austin
Premium Family Gender Woman
Barriers to Critical Thinking Name HUM/111 Date Professor Enculturation is the process in which a person learns and adopts characteristics of the culture around them. Enculturation can teach moral values‚ behaviors‚ expectations‚ rituals and language. This helps unify people to create functional societies. It can also create barriers in the way a person thinks and behaves. Most of us are products of our own enculturation unless we make a conscious effort to remain objective. A
Premium Psychology Cognition Knowledge
Associate Level Material Appendix C HUM 130 Week 1 Vocabulary Quiz | |Define these terms in your own words. | |1. Immanent |Philosophical and metaphysical theories of diving presence | |2. Religion |A set of beliefs concerning the cause‚ nature and purpose of the universe | |3. Theistic
Premium God Religion Christianity
Parkins‚ Margaret Parkins‚ Genevieve Feiwen Lee‚ and Alma Fernandez. The instruments that were played are the Violin played by Parkins S‚ the cello played by Parkins M‚ the piano played by Lee‚ and the Viola played by Fernandez. The place where the concert was being held at was the Bing Theater at the LACMA the theater was big enough to hold a lot of people. If there was an estimated guess there were probably 30-40 rows. The stage had the piano‚ and two chairs and two stand for the violin and cello
Premium Music Performance Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Nederlander Concerts very existence is due to operating by the principles of Capitalism carefully practiced by the Nederlander Family for the last 100 years. They have survived the great depression of 1929 and the recession of 2008; obviously they are doing something right. Under Capitalism‚ David Nederlander was free to invest his money into a new business by leasing the Detroit Opera House back in 1912. David was not encumbered by Government or outside control in how he managed his business
Premium United States Marketing Employment
On Saturday‚ February 27‚ I attended a concert choir that was presented by the Department of Music and College of Liberal Arts; the title of the program was From Darkness to Light. There were eight songs that were performed by the choir‚ all of which were accompanied by a piano. The first song was Sure on this Shining Night by Samuel Barber‚ which possessed a medium-paced tempo. Throughout the song‚ there was an equal distribution between the male and female voices. The change in dynamics was very
Premium Music Orchestra Performance
As a surprise for my birthday during the hustle and bustle of the State Fair at Fair Park‚ I had the pleasure of seeing West Side Story presented by the Dallas Summer Musicals on October 11‚ 2011. West Side Story is a musical that takes place in New York City during the mid 1950s. An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ the musical shows the rivalry between two teenage street gangs‚ the Jets and the Sharks. The Jets are a white working class group while the Sharks are from Puerto
Premium Romeo and Juliet
On a cold‚ December evening my mom‚ dad‚ sister‚ and I went to see the New York City Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker”. Manhattan during Christmas tome is a perfect scene out of a movie‚ and we were so excited to see the show at Lincoln Center. We took the N train there‚ which was crowded and made me feel claustrophobic. However‚ that didn’t stop me from being thrilled to see the show. The long train ride over to Manhattan at night was beautiful; seeing the night lit up by the city’s skyline
Premium English-language films New York City Dance
MUS 102 – Section 04 Final Paper – Classical Concert Date of Performance: May 9th‚ 2012 Place: Juilliard School 60 Lincoln Center Plaza New York‚ N.Y. Paul Recital Hall Performances by: Daniel Taubenheim‚ Trumpet and Trevor Nuckols‚ Horn On May 9‚ 2012 at 8:00 pm‚ I attended a Recital Concert at The Juilliard School for Dance‚ Drama and Music. The performance was conducted by Daniel Taubernheim on the trumpet and Trevor Nuckols‚ on the horn. They were both students of
Premium Performance Music Johann Sebastian Bach
The concert I attended was the Percussion Ensemble directed by Dr. Colin Hill. The ensemble took place in the Bryan Fine Arts Building at the Wattenbarger Auditorium in Tennessee Tech University. The ensemble lasted about an hour and half. The ensemble consisted of seventeen members in total and every member performed passionately to their piece. The hall looked elegant and the members looked well dressed. The instruments looked very shiny and well taken care of. The first song the members performed
Premium Musical instrument Sound Music