musicians of the 20th century‚ Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong is easily recognized by simply listening to his infamous raspy voice and legendary‚ creative skill on the trumpet. All Armstrong had to do to play beautifully was to play one note. Louis Armstrong had a strong influence in music. His forte in jazz‚ ragtime‚ and swing was solo performing and improvisation. First‚ his dedication to music influenced jazz music and then later all popular music. I chose Louis Armstrong because of his love for music
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Hawter 1 Brian Miller MUS-110-Z90 07/22/2017 Concert Analysis Essay For this concert report analysis‚ I was not able to actually go see a concert in person. So I watched a video on youtube since that was an option for this assignment. On Youtube‚ I watched an orchestral concert that was performed by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. From what I saw‚ the string instruments that were being played by the Pittsburgh
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Ryan Au Duong Angulo ELA Honors 24‚ April 2012 Life of the King of Jazz “My whole musical success goes back to the time I was arrested…”(Old 28). Louis Armstrong started off as a normal kid who lived in a poor family and environment‚ but ended up as one of the most influential entertainers in history all because of one mistake he made as a child‚ which changed his life. Louis Armstrong’s life was filled with events that built his musical skills‚ fame‚ and his well-being even though he did
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Settings - In this story of Louie Zamperini there were many encounters of different places he went to. One of the place Louie stayed was in Torrance‚ California for about seven years and he spent his childhood days there growing up. He was a big trouble maker growing up like for instance he would get in trouble for fighting‚ drinking‚ and for other events that occurred. Secondly some of the suspense of the book occurs in Ofuna‚ Japan. This is where Louie and Phil experience the intense feeling after
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For a period of 12 years‚ Lance Armstrong lied about doping to the entire world. In the process he selfishly ruined multiple live. A man who would ruin lives and lie just to ride a bike is truly selfish. Because the drugs that Lance Armstrong used and lied about can enhance his performance‚ and are banned‚ he should get his medals taken away. Lance Armstrong has been racing since he was 19 years old and has gone to win 7 tour de France titles. He founded the Livestrong charity which helps out
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Neil Armstrong Armstrong is one of America’s biggest heroes because he embodied an accomplishment of something tremendous‚ not just for the country but for humanity. After people looked up for tens and thousands of years‚ Neil was the first person to make a footprint somewhere rather than earth‚ and that’s why he will always be remembered. He brought pride to our nation and gave America a greater value when viewed by the world. Neil Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta‚ Ohio‚ on August 5‚ 1930
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One Giant Leap -A hero we shall always remember-Neil Armstrong “One small step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind”. These were the exact words of Neil A. Armstrong as he took mankind’s first step on another planet. Thousands of years have passed ever since man appeared on the face of planet earth‚ men have evolved‚ and with every evolution‚ men have grown smarter‚ men have created something useful and also achieved higher goals than their ancestors. Many have dreamed of setting foot on another
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Neil Armstrong By: Sara Khalil History Assessment Neil Armstrong the first American man who walked on the moon Neil Alden Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930. He was born on his grandparents’ farm in Auglaize County. He has a sister named June‚ and a brother‚ Dean. His father was an auditor for the State of Ohio‚ he lived in several communities like: Warren‚ Ravenna‚ Jefferson‚ Upper Sandusky and St. Mary’s before the family decided to live in Wapakoneta. At age 15‚ he took flying
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World War Two (WWII) affected many people including Louie Zamperini and Mine’ Okubo. The vast majority of camps such as Prisoners of War (POW) camps or interne camps made their prisoners or guests feel invisible but‚ they do try to resist the feeling of invisibility. Louie Zamperini was an American POW and Olympic athlete than went to war and got captured after this plane crashed. The POW camps he went to tried to make him feel invisible. Mine’ Okubo was an American citizen before the war and then
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Jessie Armstrong Final 12/18/2011 PART 1 (1) In media res is usually used in the middle of short stories at a crucial time in the action. In media res uses dramatic action‚ which sets up the characters and situations. (2) Suspense is used in short stories to make the reader feel for the characters and desire a certain outcome. Suspense is the anxiety of a certain outcome. (3) Irony is the use of words to express a meaning that is contradictory of its literal meaning. Irony is important in short
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