Rodriguez)‚on bass (Mario Padron)‚on the trumpet( Mike Irwin).Being Latino and growing up in America my goal has been to engage with my culture on a different level .I want to expand my understanding of the roots of the music I grew up listening to and new music that
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A Streetcar Named Desire‚ written by Tennessee Williams‚ debuted in New York as a Broadway play on December 3‚ 1947. The success of this play established Williams among the most respected and influencing playwrights in modern theater. Only four years after its Broadway debut‚ Williams’ play was adapted into a film; Williams worked hands on with director Elia Kazan to create the 1951 film adaptation A Streetcar Named Desire. Though the two adaptations have similar literary elements‚ and Kazan worked
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Hip-Hop Music In Today’s Society Rap and Hip Hop music is a genre evolving throughout society that is changing the music industry for the better. There are many artists today that portray different styles of Rap and Hip Hop and bring the genre to a new level. Many of these different types of rap circulating are heard on the radio and through social media. The topic of Rap and Hip-Hop may be one of the most controversial music groups that has ever been talked about. The idea that rap is negative and
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representative of the Chicago modern jazz scene‚ features three enthusiastic reedists and an explosive rhythm section that highly benefits with the unparalleled atonal chords of the pianist Matthew Shipp. Bridging the gap between heritage and modernity‚ “A New Kind of Dance” can be seen as a trippy celebration filled with broken swing songs‚ cheerful dispositions‚ disrupted cross-rhythms‚ and exultant melodies that superimpose one another. One can really dance to this record. If you’ve never heard the music
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Idalmy Santos Professor Germinario English Composition 1 22 October 2013 The Effects of Rap Music on Teens Rap music has been around since the early 1970’s. It became popular rapidly‚ and expanded to different parts of the world. From its beginning‚ the rap culture has not been well liked‚ but the people who do listen to it get hooked on it quickly. For example‚ teenagers are huge fans of rap music. Although rap music is so popular‚ it is becoming an issue in society. It has had a negative
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Hurricane and Tornado Essay Have you ever been in a hurricane or tornado? Do you know how to prepare for it? You would usually hide in a basement‚ a cellar‚ or evacuate the premises for a hurricane. There are three categories of comparing and contrasting for hurricanes and tornados. The first category I am going to talk about is how much damage does a hurricane and tornado do? The second category I am going to talk about is how big a tornado and hurricane get up to. The last category I am going
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Cuba’s culture is a complex mix of different‚ often contradictory factors and influences. The Cuban people and their customs are based on African‚ European and Native American influences. Cuba has a very interesting and rich culture. All these other countries influence the culture of Cuba. Cuba has a variety of different influences from other countries that are included in such things as music‚ dancing‚ food‚ history and sports. The music of Cuba has an enormous African and European influence. One
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CHARLESTON‚ W.Va. — More than 150 people attended a vigil Friday to honor a Charleston youth mentor. Obi Henderson‚ 31‚ of Charleston‚ died Monday in a car accident on Corridor G in South Charleston. According to witnesses‚ his vehicle came off Parkway Avenue and plunged over a steep embankment. Henderson founded DREAMS Community Development Corp. in 2013‚ a non-profit group that works with youth to improve leadership and public speaking skills. A group of Henderson’s former mentees organized
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Rap and Hip-Hop music has been around since Grandmaster Flash and Furious Five with their track‚ The Message. Music in general is a major influence in a child’s or teenager’s life. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation‚ the average child listens to more than 2 1/2 hours of music daily. (1). www.livestrong.com Is this a good or bad thing for teenagers around the world? Rap music does not really make problems for teens who live in a balanced/healthy lifestyle. According to the American Academy
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struggles he released mistakes which are mini albums that are free to the public to get a sense of who was the Chicago rapper. Jay Z who is a very world renown rapper who at the time and still is owner of a music label that is located in Jay Z home city‚ New York City. Once Jay Z heard the talent that Kanye West could offer‚ he got in contact with him and signed him a deal for his debut album called The College Dropout‚ the album was a complete success. The album sold over 450‚000 copies in the first week
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