Benjamin Franklin This portrait‚ which depicts Franklin as a learned scientist and inventor‚ was one of his favorites. Pictured on the left is the signal-bell apparatus Franklin devised to detect the presence of electrically-charged clouds. The bolt of lightning ‚ seen through the open window‚ became an attribute closely identified with Franklin. At Franklin’s death French philosopher/scientist Jacques Turgot wrote: "He seized the lightning from the sky and the scepter from the hand of tyrants."
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[pic] |Enjoyment of Music 2012 CSUF Study online at quizlet.com/_8cnf0 | | |1.|12 | |How many major scales are there in Western music? | |2.|active | |In Western music‚ dominant and subdominant chords are called _______ chords: | |3.|additive meter | |A grouping of beats that adds up to a larger overall pattern is called: | |4.|binary
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Why and how does the music video RISE by Katy Perry and the film Sherlock Jr. utilize continuity and discontinuity between shots? RISE and Sherlock Jr. shows continuity and discontinuity through utilizing rhythmic relation and spatial relation respectively. Katy Perry’s music video RISE demonstrates continuity and discontinuity between shots by utilizing a rhythmic relation between each shot. The lyrics of the song correlate directly with the shots in the video. The length of the shots correlate
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The first piece was Intègrales by Edgard Varèse (1883-1965). Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse was a French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States. He was innovator in 20th-century techniques of sound production. According to the www.allmusic.com‚ his concept of "organized sound" led to many experiments in form and texture. He was constantly on the lookout for new sound sources‚ and was one of the first to extensively explore percussion‚ electronics‚ and taped
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Anthropology 11 – Cultural Anthropology In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio General and Introduction What is Bourgois ’ main argument in this book? How does he go about making it‚ step by step? Is it convincing? Why?/Why not? What is "cultural capital?" How does this concept explain the experiences of people from El Barrio-in school? at work? in business? in the legal system? How do you think Bourgois ’ ethnography
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even in their jammies. Their music is really catchy and great.Cool me down I’m feeling so exotic Yaa right now.. I’m hotter than the tropics Take me down (Mr. Worldwide) Mumbai Cuba baby let’s go (Priyanka) La-love me all the way o Rio (Desi girl) I’m feeling so exotic Tumko jo dekha maine Toh maine ye jaan liya hai Pardesi babu ne Iss desi dil ko maan liya hai (x2) I’m like Bon Jovi I’m wanted Dead or alive‚ and ya better get with it And in music game i’m more of a dead than alive
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I decided to listen to this piece of music by Rufus Wainwright. At the start of the recording is very smooth and slow as if to build of the tension for the middle part of the song. He starts singing very slow‚ very meaningful as if he’s putting all of his heart and soul into it. Half way through the song the tension rising even more as his voice volume increases when the most dramatic parts of the song arise. He starts sound as if he’s almost screaming for the dramatization he is putting into the
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When I was younger listening to music always made me feel weird. It was just something about it that made me feel uneasy. As I got older I started to understand that music was suppose to make me feel that way. I can say that music has played many different roles in my life. The three major roles that music have played in my life are focus‚ motivation‚ and understanding. I found music to be a good tool to help me focus. Cool jazz is a type of music that I listen to that clears
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Chapter One Music in which one tone predominates over the other tones is called tonal. Iteration is an important means of causing one tone to predominate over other tones. In simple tonal music the tone that receives the greatest stress through iteration is often the keynote or tonic. The term tonality means practically the same thing as key. Music in which a single tone predominates over the others is said to be tonal. In tonal music one tone takes precedence over all the others; this tone is
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Disaster in Franklin County Jennifer Wadsworth Western Governors University Disaster in Franklin County Role of Major Public Health Personnel The roles of major public health personnel must be delegated properly in a disaster situation in order to facilitate effective action. In the incident presented‚ a chain of command was established and assignments given to the appropriate personnel based on their skills and experience. As a whole‚ this group reports to the Incident Commander‚ an individual
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