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    Western Music Genres

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    Western Music Genres Blues Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers‚ shouts and chants‚ and rhymed simple narrative ballads. The blues form‚ ubiquitous in jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock and roll is characterized by specific chord progressions‚ of which the twelve-bar blues chord progression is the

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    with her own backing groups‚ The Kozmic Blues Band and The Full Tilt Boogie Band. Her first ever large scale public performance was at the Monterey Pop Festival; this led her to becoming very popular and one of the major attractions at the Woodstock festival and the Festival Express train tour. Joplin charted five singles; other popular songs include: "Down on Me"; "Summertime"; "Piece of My Heart"; "Ball ’n’ Chain"; "Maybe"; "To Love Somebody"; "Kozmic Blues"; "Work Me‚ Lord"; "Cry Baby"; "Mercedes

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    prf. Dippermouth blues [LP9856] Lewis‚ Meade "Lux" Honky Tonk Train Blues Louis Armstrong‚ prf. West End Blues [CDA 13024] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five‚ prf. Struttin’ with some barbeque [LP 9856] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven‚ prf. Potato Head Blues [CDA 13024] Morganfield‚ McKinley (Muddy Waters) Got My Mojo Working [CDA 100037 v.7] Morton‚ Ferdinand (Jelly Roll). Trumpet: King Oliver King Porter [CDA 7483] Original Dixieland Jazz Band‚ prf. Livery Stable Blues [CDA 13024]

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    Sam Cooke

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    Sam Cooke was one of the most important soul singers in history -- he was the inventor of soul music. Cooke was one of the most popular performers in both the black and white communities. He was also among the first modern black performers and composers to venture into the business side of the music business‚ when he founded both a record label and a publishing company as an extension of his careers as an addition to being a singer and composer. Like many artist before him Cooke tackled issues including

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    colors of yellow‚ blue‚ green‚ orange and red. The plate was then placed on a plaid table cloth where some of the lines were thick and some thin. The cookies and the plate were angled the create illusion that they were a part of the table cloth. She also created Nine Slices of Marble Cake. In this image‚ she took nine perfectly cut squares of marble cake and carved their edges in a rounded shape to create a circle out of squares. She then took the circle and placed it on a blue‚ black and white

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    ideas‚ with language. As James stated early on in his passage‚ “I am acquainted with many people and things‚ which I know very little about‚ except their presence in the places where I have met them.” He then went on and told us: I know the color blue when I see it‚ and the flavor of a pear when I taste it! I know an inch when I move my finger through it; a second of time‚ when I feel it pass; an effort of attention when I make it; a difference between two things when I notice it; but about the

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    used spiritual music in his “Symphony from the New World.” Then‚ Spirituals affected the creation of Jazz music and inspired the origination of gospels which are religious songs with Christian values. Blues music came from a combination of African rhythms and American folk song themes. Then‚ blues and gospels influenced rock ‘n’ roll‚ soul‚ and hip-hop to originate‚ giving America several popular music genres. Furthermore‚ spirituals deeply impacted the African American community. During times of

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    Blues is a genre and musical form originated by African Americans rooted in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century. Its sound merges spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers‚ shouts‚ chants‚ and rhymed simple narrative ballads‚ characterized by call and response. From porches to speakeasy’s to the first recording of Mamie Smith’s recorded “Crazy Blues” in 1920‚ this music genre heavily influenced Rock. In

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    Toy Store Observation

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    Store Observation • For toddlers they had one aisle‚ one side for girls and one side for boys. On the girl side‚ they had many toys that had to do with animals‚ baby dolls‚ and stuffed animals. Most items were pastel colors many pinks‚ purple‚ light blue‚ light green. On the boy side the primary colors stood out. Most items were cars‚ trains‚ trucks‚ mostly vehicles. • For older children‚ aisles were dedicated to just boys and other to just girls. The most dominant color in the girl aisles was

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    problem that is very interesting to analyze. So in here I want to analyze the character of Pecola that is shaped from her family and her society. In here the big question for analyze the changing of Pecola’s character: What make Pecola want to have blue eyes and get it until she seems crazy? And for this question‚ I use close reading and Psychoanalysis for know about the changing of Pecola’s Character and what the psychology problem in herself. Psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis studies the often times

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