The counterculture movement dominated the second half of the 1960s‚ its most famous moments being the Summer of Love in San Francisco in 1967‚ and the Woodstock Festival in upstate New York in 1969. Psychedelic drugs‚ especially LSD‚ were widely used medicinally‚ spiritually and recreationally throughout the late 1960s‚ and were popularized byTimothy Leary with his slogan "Turn on‚ tune in‚ drop out". Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters also played a part in the role of "turning heads on". Psychedelic influenced
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Religious and Ethnic Groups ETH 125/Cultural Diversity November 10‚ 2013 Sally Kwitkowski Religious and Ethnic Groups I associate myself as being a white Christian female. Although there are many millions of people who consider themselves of the Christian belief‚ there are several branches of that belief that practice different worshipping techniques. Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) The Latter Day Saints (“Mormons”) are a Christian group founded by Joseph Smith in the late 1820s‚ and who have
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MUSIC Music is no stranger to anyone‚ but have you ever asked someone as to what music is. If not‚ then try on but be prepared that you would not receive any definite answer from anyone. The dictionary defines music as ‘the art of arranging tones in an orderly sequence so as to produce a unified and continuous composition’. However‚ in the larger picture‚ the definition of music varies with culture‚ people‚ place or time. Music is sublime and too varied‚ leaving each individual with a different
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rumba structure‚ which is “…start slow‚ break into a core salsa rhythm‚ then settle into a beautiful call and response vocal pattern”. Cuban timba is more flexible when it comes to sounds‚ in their style they love add others music style‚ like Hip hop‚ reggae‚ and rap. The way that Cuban dances is call casino. The way they dances casino is by going around the woman in a circular dynamic to show her off. The third salsa style is the Colombian style. The music style is very fast is a good rhythm to dance
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What is hip-hop? Many believe hip-hop is synonymous for rap music‚ but it goes beyond that. Hip-hop is a form of art and culture‚ style‚ and language‚ and for many‚ a way of life (Fernando‚ 1994). The graffiti you see on bridges‚ the dances you see in the clubs‚ the hardened attitude that the boy who sits behind you in film class has‚ the slang you here kids yell at the park‚ this is hip-hop. In the 1980s the subculture at that time was deejaying‚ emceeing‚ graffiti‚ and break dancing. All played
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accommodate poor Jamaicans‚ who couldn ’t afford to buy records‚ and dub developed at the sound system. Herc was one of the most popular DJs in early 70s New York‚ and he quickly switched from using reggae records to funk‚ rock and‚ later‚ disco‚ since the New York audience did not particularly like reggae. Because the percussive breaks were generally short‚ Herc and other DJs began extending them using an audio mixer and two
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Introduction and The Origins of Dubstep If you were asked ten years ago what dubstep was‚ chances are you probably would have never heard of it before. At the time it was still in its experimental stage and only existed in dance clubs in South London. Since then‚ the popularity of dubstep has grown rather quickly in comparison to musical genres of the past. Now‚ dubstep is everywhere. It has a large following of fans‚ it is all over the Internet‚ it can be heard on popular radio and television‚
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Throughout history the human population has been attracted to music. Whether it be part of a ritual‚ an emotional release‚ religious reasons‚ or just for listening pleasure music has been at the center of our society. We have used music to express ourselves‚ tell stories‚ and let others into our thoughts. From infancy to adulthood it is an integral part of our lives. Adolescents become absorbed in songs they believe help better define them into this rocky transition into adulthood. However‚ we often
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youth die early due to imprisonment or gang violence. During this time‚ many DJs and MCs were using Fuck and Disco tracks‚ but rappers Run‚ DMC‚ and Jam Master Jay “bridged the old school with the new school” (DMC) by incorporating rock records and reggae into their music. In response‚ Hip Hop began to take on a harder form that extended their influence to unlikely audiences. In fact‚ Run D.M.C was the first rap group to be on American bandstand and reach Gold
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE I. Background of the Study Rationale Music is everywhere. It may come from different places in the world. New innovations of instruments‚ new musical forms or new breed of musicians exist based on the cultural influence on a particular area. Rondalla is an ensemble of the Philippines consisting of plucked string instruments with percussion. The size of a rondalla can vary; while a small ensemble might feature eight or so instruments a large ensemble can comprise
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