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    earning Taylor her third No.1 album on Billboard’s Top 200. With her first self-titled debut and her 2008 album Fearless‚ she became known for her confessional songwriting skills. Then came Speak Now‚ combinations of the two previous albums with ballads of innocence and heartbreak. But the transition from high school sweetheart to a mature 22 year old was depicted in the 16-track pop/rock/country album Red. The album pulsates with the emotional roller coaster of adulthood‚ and the insights of what

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    The Roots of Bluegrass Music Jacqueline Allen COM/155 January 05‚ 2012 Jennifer Roberson Abstract Introduction Appalachia‚ beautiful strains of music known as Bluegrass can be heard. Let us walk back‚ discover the roots‚ people‚ and the profound impact on today’s music. I Scotland’s “Celtic” Music A The music of Scotland 1. Q-Celtic 2. P-Celtic B The Instruments 1. Original Instruments 2. Modern Day C The Style

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    truly an inspirational and moving song. It was originally sung by Judy Garland and been has covered by several other musicians and singers. However‚ I felt the best cover was sang by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole. He took the original song that was sung as a ballad and gave it a new twist‚ without even changing many of the lyrics. I believe Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s performance of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” is better than Judy garland’s because his vocals‚ timbre of his instrument‚ and lastly the tempo at which

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    were often rhythmically lively. The subject of the overwhelming majority of these songs is love. Most of which are performed by wandering minstrels. Instruments most probably used in secular music during the middle ages may include drums‚ harps‚ recorders‚ and bagpipes were the instruments used in secular music because they were easy for the traveling musicians to tote about. Instruments were taught through oral tradition and provided great dancing music and accompanied the stanzas well.

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    time period‚ they didn’t have the metal and plastic materials‚ so they made the strings out of animal guts such as sheep‚ horse hair and silk. The Viol was also an example of a string instrument people from the time played. The Viol was played like a harp‚ except was played between the legs instead. This instrument was played in a lower tone. Other important instruments were the Lute‚ which was a soft instrument that uses little motion‚ the Lizard‚ which was a bass like instrument with a foggy tone

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    OUTLINE TOPIC: Modern Life: Its Effect in Maranao Culture THESIS STATEMENT: Modern life: Its effect Maranao culture is far from traditional life. I.INTRODUCTION II. KNOWLEDGE ABOUT MARANAO CULTURE A. According to Education B. According to Fashion style C. According to Rites / Rituals D. According to Tradition a. Language b. Art and Musical Heritage c. Cuisine III. CAUSE AND EFFECT OF MODERN LIFE A. Cause of Maranao culture B. Effect in Maranao culture IV. RESULT ACCORDING TO SURVEY V. CONCLUSION

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    The poem ‘The Ballad of Calvary Street’ by James Baxter‚ the film ‘American Beauty’ (directed by Sam Mendes and released in 1999)‚ and the play ‘An Inspector Calls’ written by J.B. Priestley and performed at Circa Theatre in 2005‚ are all texts that share a similar theme. Although these three texts are different in terms of authorship and the medium through which the significant messages are communicated‚ what the texts do have in common is that they all convey ideas about how facades and superficial

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    to convince Grendel that he is a monster shunned by god and a descendant from Cain. “I believed him. Such was the power of the Shaper’s harp! Stood wriggling my face‚ letting tears down my nose‚ grinding my fists into my streaming eyes‚

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    late eighteenth century and continued into the second half of the nineteenth century. Three people have been credited with starting the Romantic Era. Some say it started 1798 when Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth published the Lyrical Ballads‚ poems written in the common dialect for commoners. Others credit Jean Jacques Rousseau as the father of the Romantic movement with the publication of Julie or the New Heloise in 1761. Romanticism formed in part as a revolt against the political

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    Arts in the Muslim Region The Muslim south where the minority Muslim population is concentrated about nine (9) ethnic-linguistic groups: 1. Tausug 2. Maranaos 3. Maguindanao 4. Samal 5. Yakan 6. Sanggil 7. Badjao 8. Molbog 9. Jama Mapun Woodcrafts: Okil or okir (wood carvings) - is the best represented by brass works‚ where one sees a rare blending of the aesthetic‚ the utilitarian‚ and the social

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