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    Johns performed many drum rhythms. Among them‚ I liked the Cuban style rhythm and Calypso rhythm because they sounded more unpredictable and lovely to me. The following song‚ “Cute”‚ provided me a picture of a sunny weekend afternoon in a busy shopping district. People were talking to their friends‚ going in and out of stores‚ and watching street artists’ performances. Dozens of interesting events were happening all at once. Mr. Johns’ long drum solo amazed me. His drums had many tunes that

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    There are many foreign cultures out there in the world‚ yet not all of the cultures are the same. They may have different things they celebrate or do because of their culture. The most appealing culture is the North African culture. This is because of their art‚ music‚ food‚ and language. This is a culture that a lot of people don’t know very much about. Also they may not even want to learn about the culture anyway. Since people don’t want to learn about it but there is many more things to the culture

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    Infer their meaning from the context. the thought was almost revolting an expanse of pure white serenity a turning-point accepted her seclusion with resignation a veritable bedlam of chirrupings frivolous rebukes the sagging skins of the dilapidated drum Answer the thought was almost revolting – The thought that the author’s grandmother was once young and pretty raises a doubt in the mind of the author. He finds it too hard to believe. an expanse of pure white serenity – It refers to the calm‚

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    under a hill. There must be a hill over the shore. The speaker doesn’t seem distracted by the ships‚ because he just keeps on speaking. The speaker wishes he could touch some ones "vanish’d hand" and hear their voice again. I think the speaker is talking about a dead loved one. The speaker talks to the waves again and tells them to “Break‚ break‚ break‚” but this time the waves break on the crags instead of the rocks; the

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    Music and Children Music is a natural part of everyone and it is a life time enjoyment. It creates an atmosphere of fun‚ interaction and excitement. That is why children are naturally drawn to it. Children enjoy music as much as we adults do. I would say that the children do love music than we adults do. Even before the very young children starts to speak‚ some children will hum the melody of songs they hear around them. They also can be seen nodding their heads or tapping their feet or some sort

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    The poem‚ Limbo‚ by Edward Kamau focuses on the West Indian dance and how people only see it as a dance and not a historic symbol with an emotional connection to it. Based on one’s culture‚ not all people will interpret things the same way. In this case‚ not everybody will view the limbo dance as a symbolic dance with lots of history behind it because of where‚ when‚ and how people were raised. Their culture doesn’t view it any different than just a dance. To Edward Kamau’s culture‚ the limbo dance

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    music performance of any sort. There was no large stage with an elaborate lighting system with bright lasers reflecting off a disco ball or a huge surround sound system with speakers bigger than me‚ but there was a simple raised area with a piano‚ a drum set and a couple of microphones. Which I eventually found out‚ is all you need when it comes to playing a jam session of jazz. The walls were decorated with paintings of various famous musicians which I felt maybe gave a sense of inspiration to anyone

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    parents that they kill themselves after coming in second on the national civil service exam. I wanted her to be well rounded and to have hobbies and activities. Not just any activity‚ like “crafts‚” which can lead nowhere or even worse‚ playing the drums‚ which leads to drugs but rather a hobby that was meaningful and highly difficult with the potential for depth and virtuosity. (8-9) This passage makes me feel uneasy because the author contradicts herself. She claims that she does not want her children

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    Brian Epstein in 1967 the group lost its rudder o Paul took control • Abbey Road was their last great effort • Paul legal action to dissolve the group April 1970: • Ringo overdub drums in Abbey Road studio. “I‚ Me‚ My” He is the last Beatle to play at a Beatles recording session • Paul: “We’re all talking about peace and love but really‚ we’re not feeling peaceful at all” • Headline: “Paul is Quitting the Beatles” o Paul publicly announces breakup of band due to business and musical difference

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    roll" in 1950s America. It was extremely high worldwide since 1960s. The sound of rock music often revolves around the electric guitar or acoustic guitar and it uses a strong back beat laid down by a rhythm section of electric bass guitar‚drums and keyboard instruments such as organ and piano. Typically‚rock is song-based music usually with a 4/4 time signature utilizing a verse-chorus form and the lyrics not only stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes

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