Anqi Zhang Heian Period Introduction In Japanese concept‚ the Heian period means the peaceful and auspicious period. During Heian period‚ the overall cultural level in Japan had achieved a remarkable progress. The progress is mainly reflected in three major important characteristics: clothing‚ religion of aristocracy‚ and relations among women. Clothing Clothing is one of the most important factors to reflect the characteristics of the Heian period. Besides showing the beauty‚ clothing is also a
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Music Therapy Music Therapy is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. Research in music therapy supports its effectiveness in many areas such as: overall physical rehabilitation and facilitating movement‚ increasing people’s motivation to become engaged in their treatment‚ providing emotional support for clients and their families
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A refractory period is a period of time where the cells are resistant to depolarisation. There are 3 different refractory periods‚ firstly the absolute refractory period which is the part of the cardiac cycle where no further depolarisation can take place. Secondly it is the relative refractory period where depolarisation of the cells can occur but only if the stimulus is strong enough‚ and finally there is the diminished refractory period where the cells are still resistant to depolarisation but
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Intro to Music Histor December 10‚ 2012 Final paper With the feeling of excited and curious‚ I decided to enjoy the perfect play performed by The New York Youth Symphony. And the music director in this concert is Joshua Gersen. This is my first life experience to attend to a music hall and listen to the classical music concert. The Carnegie Hall located at west 40th street‚ New York. It is a 5-floor high building which can fill at least 400 people. The 2nd to 4th floor is some small rooms
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as can be seen with Japan. It thrived while being isolated from the rest of the world for over two hundred years before it opened its ports again. It is important to understand the context behind Japan’s isolation starting in the Sengoku period. This time period was also known as the “Age of Warring States‚” in which landowners or daimyos fought each other for power (Dobbs). It was chaotic‚ with everyone fighting to own the most land. It wasn’t until three men‚ Oda Nobunaga‚ Toyotomi Hideyoshi‚
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Group ACTIVITY “BIOTECHNOLOGY EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK” STATION 1 : Time Period = B.C. 1. Would you consider the Ancient Egyptians to be Biotechnologists? Why? Why not? 2. How do you think yeast causes bread to rise? 3. What do you think the Latin root “bio” means? Define the word “technology”. STATION 2: Time Period = 1 A.D.-1900 A.D. 1. List one characteristic or desirable trait that may have been “bred” for in the following:
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The Music of Brazil Brazilian culture is a culture that is has a very diverse nature. An ethnic and cultural mixing occurred during the colonial period between with the Native Americans‚ Portuguese and Africans forming the bulk of Brazilian culture. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries Italian‚ German‚ Spanish‚ Arab and Japanese immigrants settled in Brazil and played an important role in creating a multicultural country. “Although Brazil is considered the fifth largest country in the world
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In the Archaic period‚ the Greeks developed a monumental stone sculpture for the representation of life-size‚ nude‚ young men (kouroi) and life-size‚ clothed‚ young women (korai). The kouroi‚ which were evidently made to serve a funerary purpose at a gravesite‚ emulate the frontal pose of standard Egyptian statues‚ but‚ over the course of the sixth century‚ are carved with increasingly more realistic anatomy. Faces‚ however‚ retain the conventional "Archaic smile" which serves to illustrate that
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In an article Dementia Therapy and Music Concetta Tomanio‚ a certified music therapist reflects solid‚ objective insight toward music and how it has an effect on the brain. The way the brain and the body processes music still remains very mysterious. “Why it’s so positive is that we process music with almost every part of our brain‚” asserts Tomanio. Music in its own affects everyone differently. Music that is connected with historical events or that has a personal significance to a person is key
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Cambodia Music Cambodian Art music is highly influenced by ancient forms as well as Hindu forms. Religious dancing‚ many of which depict stories and ancient myths‚ are common. Some dances are accompanied by a pinpeat orchestra‚ which includes a ching (cymbal)‚ roneat (bamboo xylophone)‚ pai au(flute)‚ sralai (oboe)‚ chapey (bass banjo)‚ gong (bronze gong)‚ tro (fiddle)‚ and various kinds of drums. Each movement the dancer makes refers to a specific idea‚ including abstract concepts like today (pointing
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