Percussionists have a specific reputation in the music world. They’re loud. They’re immature. All they do is bang on stuff. For some percussionists‚ this generalization is spot on. These people call themselves "drummers"‚ and in doing this‚ they limit their musical capabilities to three instruments: the snare drum‚ bass drum‚ and drum set. As kids advance through school‚ the drummers get weeded out. The parts become more difficult‚ more practice time is expected‚ and the instrument variety expands
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Is consumer culture destroying cultural difference around the World? In recent global affairs it appears there’s no question that any sombre theory in contemporary society cannot ignore the importance of consumption. The World Wide Web is an emblematic example of how the global society has accessed the modern world (Ritzer‚ 2001). Globalisation had been described as the “worldwide diffusion of practices‚ expansion of relations across continents‚ organisation of social life on a global scale
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Daisy Cedillo Speech 101 Wood Topic: Ska Music General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To let the audience know what the genre ska is and not only is it a type of music but a lifestyle. Introduction I. Attention Getter: I bet most of you in this room haven’t heard about ska. II. Credibility Statement: As a big fan of ska‚ I would like to take you through and talk to you about what it is. III. Thesis Statement: Ska is a genre that is not very well known anymore. IV. Preview: Today
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Topic: How to make Oatmeal Cookies General Purpose: Is to inform audience how to make oatmeal cookies. Introduction: A dying man smells his favorite oatmeal raisin cookies cooking downstairs. It takes all the strength he has left but he gets up from the bed and crawls down the stairs. He sees the cookies cooling on the counter and staggers over to them. As he reaches for one‚ his wife’s wrinkled hand reaches out‚ smacks his and she yells: "No‚ you can’t have those! They are for the funeral!" Body
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"What goes around comes around" means if you want something good to happen to you then you have to help or do something good for someone else. Before you get something good in return you have to do something good for someone else. I relate to "What goes around comes around" because my grandparents would always say "what goes around surely does come back around". Looking back on my past life I see that i have made many mistakes and majority due to my lack of patience‚ disrespect‚ and never listening
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Music therapy in WORLD WAR ONE I have researched music therapy and how it was created and used during the first world war. I will briefly explain an overview of music therapy and post traumatic stress‚ background on world war one‚ how it was used in ww1 and why it was used and required in ww1‚ what trauma is‚ treatment of traumatic stress‚ history of music therapy since ww1‚ how it is used today - focusing on trauma and Music Therapy centres in New Zealand. What is Music Therapy? The dictionary
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Huxley’s Brave New World‚ written in 1932‚ is becoming a more accurate description of the future than one my wish to admit. The downfall of free will due to deleterious regulations pressed by civilization to maintain stability is drawing nearer as the world enters a downward spiral chasing shallow happiness. One must choose between stability and self-enlightenment‚ between union and
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How to Read Music Notes By: Kelly Shearer Today I am here to talk about the process of reading music notes. The first thing you must do is be able to recognize the different placements of notes. This is a standard five line music staff in which the notes will be placed on so that a musician can read and play at the same time. Each line on the staff represents a different note. This is a Treble Clef (Show prop). For a staff with a Treble Clef on the far left side‚ from bottom to top‚ the
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Informative Speech “The happiest place on earth” “Where dreams come true” I bet at least one of you in this room thought immediately of Walt Disney World. Well you are right. I am here to inform you about the happiest place on earth. Disney World has a huge impact on me and my family and This is one of our favorite places to travel due to the Adventures. Knowing that I could probably go on all day about this wonderful place‚ I am going to take you through a mini tour of the four attractions Disney
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she’s known has become famous in the world of rock n’ roll music not only as the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac‚ but as solo artist as well. To some there is a great deal of mystery that revolves around her‚ but I beg to differ. The only one would have to do is listen to her extensive catalogue of songs‚ that majority of them penned by her‚ which explains in great detail the certain stages of her life and the life of those closest to her. If her genre of music isn’t your cup of tea‚ then reading her
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