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    Religious Artifact Analysis

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    The artifact that we intend to examine is the hit song “King Without a Crown” by the reggae music artist‚ Matisyahu. This music artist interests us because he is a popular performer who we have listened to voluntarily‚ with the particular song “King Without a Crown” ranking in the top 40 songs in America at one point in his career. Additionally‚ choosing a Matisyahu song is of interest to us as students at the University of Maryland because of Matisyahu’s live performance at UMD last year. Music

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    Redemption Song

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    Close look at Bon Marley’s Redemption song “Redemption song” was written and sang by the legendary Bob Marley. He was known as a reggae artist who mostly sang about social and political issues. His songs touched people all around the world. This song particularly‚ could be interpreted in so many ways; quite literally‚ it could be regarded to some people as a song about slavery in the 18th and 19th century. But the way the message in the song is delivered‚ the repetition of some

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    Dubstep

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    (PRE-1999) Dubstep is thought to have evolved out of “Jamaican dub music” and other soundsystem cultures. The Jamaican soundsystems emphasized disco-type sounds with reproduced bass frequencies underlying. This eventually gave rise to the dub variety of reggae music that had features like sub-bass (bass where the frequency is less than 90Hz‚ a.k.a. really really deep)‚ 2-step drums and distortion effects. All of this development eventually churned out the more modern British sounds of “jungle‚” “garage”

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    Complacent In The 1950's

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    After the second world war‚ many of Europe was completely devastated from all the warfare that had taken place since the beginning of the first world war. Two straight generations participated in a war that killed tens of millions combined‚ while destroying infrastructure all over the world. By the end of the second war‚ many were just focused on finally being with their families and recovering what little they had left. So the idea of “change” was most likely coming second to a lot of people. Many

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    gather information about one person in the class. This can also be done by groups of three and everyone in the group is supposed to say something about the other two. The teacher could also do a similar mingling activity using music (happy tunes such a reggae work best). Explain to students that you’ll play some music and when you stop they have to greet the person next to them by shaking their hands and introducing themselves (name‚ country‚ nationality‚ age‚ likes and dislikes‚ etc). Do it a few times adding

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    Rastafarianism is largely dependent on the understanding of the historical as well as the cultural and social aspects that have influenced the rise of this movement. The Rastafarian faith is one which is deeply intertwined with social and cultural dissatisfaction and the search for an identity and consciousness that was particular to disenfranchised and dispossessed Black people. The roots of Rastafarianism also are deeply connected with the symbolism and the example of Ethiopia and the figure of

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    The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill Released August 25‚ 1998 MUSIC2019: Rock ‘n’ Roll The term “hip hop” originates from the cultural grouping of African Americans living in the low-income areas of the South Bronx in New York City. Rap music has become a culturally originated music genre stemming from hip hop in the 1970s. Rap music can be defined as rhythmic speaking; almost poetically‚ stemming from Jamaican traditions‚ which included impromptu poetry (Chang‚ 2005) and synthesising

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    Dubstep History

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    Dubstep is thought of have evolved out of “Jamaican dub music” and other soundsystem cultures‚ from 1999-present. The Jamaican soundsytems stressed disco-type dounds with reproduced bass frequencies underlying. Dubstep rose to different varieties of reggae music that had music features like sub-bass‚ 2-step drums and distortion effects. Sub-bass is where the frequency is less than 90Hz‚ which is really really deep. The development churned out the modern British sound of “jungle”‚ “garage”‚ and now “Dubstep”

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    caribbean culture

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    Discuss the contributions of the various ethnic groups to Caribbean society The history of the Caribbean is rich with adventurous tales‚ blended cultures‚ and natural diversity. The impact of colonialism and slavery can still be seen in many of the island cultures today; so much so‚ in fact‚ that travellers often note a sense of living with the near-tangible history that permeates the region. Knowing the history of the Caribbean region goes a long way toward understanding

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    The History of Antigua

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    Antigua that New Jersey doesn’t have like Good Friday‚ Carnival Monday‚ National Heroes day‚ and Whit. Antigua sells a lot of different kinds of foods at the market as corn‚ chilies‚ guava‚ and mangos. The music in Antigua is a dabble of everything from reggae‚ to soca to zouk; styles are easily appreciated whether at a barbeque or playing online bingo. The kinds of religions that are in Antigua are Christians‚ Muslims‚ Hindus‚ and Jews. The government uses the Parliamentary System. Antigua’s population

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