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    The Evolution of Black Music Black music has changed so much throughout the years. Music is used all over the world by millions of people to physically and mentally heal them. It is used to express emotion‚ give messages‚ and to tell stories. Music has a way of bringing people together and communicating with beats and lyrics. Different articles talked about how slaves even used to use it as an escape route. Anything from rap‚ jazz‚ R&B‚ gospel‚ and etc. already had the rode made out for future

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    formed HCl & BTB Turns an orange color NH3 & BTB Turns a dark blue color HCl & blue dye Turns a green color Blue dye & NaOCl Turns a light blue color. 1 drop of HCl: teal color Kl & Pb (NO3)2 Turns a milky‚ yellow color NaOH & phenolphthalein Turns a pink color HCl & phenolphthalein Remains clear‚ no bubble formed NaOH & AgNO3 Turns a greenish/brownish color AgNO3 & NH3 Remains clear NH3 & CuSo4 Turns a light blue color Questions: A. Suppose a household product label says it

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    8/23/2013 Rock History and Culture End Questions At the end of chapter two‚ a chapter in which the genre of blues evolved into the sub genres of urban blues and rhythm and blues‚ we are asked compare the two songs in terms of lyrics tempo and feel. BB King’s “Three O’clock Blues” sounds much more like blues than Bo Diddley’s “Bo Diddley” which could be described more as rhythm and blues because it utilizes more than one singer and a fuller‚ more consistent sound with guitars functioning as a rhythm

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    According to Megill and Demory(1989)‚ the blues is the root of jazz music. Indeed‚ without the blues there would be no jazz as we know it today. However‚ Kamien (2015) stated that blues are form of vocal and instrumental music style of performance. The development of blues music starting at “ African American folk music‚ such as work songs‚ spirituals‚and the field hollers of slave” (Kamien‚ 2015‚ p. 474). He also mentioned that the characteristic of blues usually have twelve bars in length in terms

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    B.B. King

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    is Riley B. King. He had born in Itta Bena‚ Mississippi‚ united States. He is an African American known by the stage by BB King. He is a singer‚ guitarist and song writer. He is considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all times‚ earning the nickname “The king of Blues” Early Life: King was born in a small cabin on cotton Plantation‚ Mississippi. His father was Albert King and his mother Nora Ella Farr. When King was 4 years old his father abandoned the family and his mother married

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    indicated a positive result for proteins. Any solution that stayed blue is to be considered negative for proteins. The Di water in test tube one resulted in a blue color once the reagent was added. In test tube 2 Evaporated milk had the reagent added for a resulting color of milky purple. In test tube 3 the egg solution the color turned purple once the reagent was added. Finally for test one in test tube 4 containing sucrose turned light blue once the reagent was added for a negative result. In test 2

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    Intro to Jazz Study Guide

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    What shaped American Music? * People: conglomeration of cultures. The Elements of Popular Music * Harmonic Progression * Chords that are changing in harmony * Call and Respond * A musical phrase in which the first and often solo part is answered by a second and often ensemble part * Rhythm Four Basic Qualities of Musical Sound * Duration: how long or short * Intensity: how loud or soft * Pitch: how fast or slow the sound vibrates; how high or low *

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    key contributor to the brother’s relationship. Toni Morrison speaks to the power of music at Chinua Achebe’s Seventieth Birthday Celebration‚ “The power of the music would overwhelm the language. Language must stand alone” (Morrison). The power of blues was much more powerful than anything Sonny would be able to say. In order to depict the pain and sorrow that Sonny is feeling he calls his brother to listen‚ “You can’t talk it and you can’t make love with it‚ and when you finally try to get with it

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    nice. It has a pretty melody and is very soothing. It’s just not something I would choose to listen to given the choice. Tossin’ and Turnin’ - Bobby Lewis 1. Lead vocals‚ backup vocals‚ bass guitar‚ drums‚ guitar‚ sax 2. Rock ‘n’ Roll‚ Rhythm and Blues 3. No‚ this isn’t about anything going on in America at the time. This is a song about how a guy can’t stop thinking about what he did with his girl so he was ‘tossin and turnin all night’. 4. I don’t really like the song‚ but I’m not exactly sure

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    live at the CLUB EBONY nite club. Vendors get their booths set up all kinds of activites are displayed such as gospel music‚ reggae‚ and blue and of course country and pop. Its a very interesting festival because for the last 4 years I have worked at the Club Ebony which is B.B.KING CLUB he purchase it from Mary F. Shephed the Queen of the Juke Joint Blues‚ she has owned the club until 2005 when she had a stroke and her health start failing her she sold the club to B.B.KING‚ and he donated it

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