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    1950s Fashion

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    For me‚ when I think of the 1950’s fashion I visualize the traditional poodle skirt‚ white crew socks and black and white saddle shoes. In the 50’s‚ times were changing. This was the era when television was gaining immense popularity . Television brought the fashion world into Americans living rooms‚ with show like‚ Leave it to Beaver‚ Ossie and Harriet‚ and debatably most famous “I love Lucy.” These shows had television moms who had style. First lets start with the hair. There were many different

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    History of Fashion 1950s

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    1950 1953 1952 1950’s Timeline 1951 First organ transplant takes place. Korean war begins. The credit card system was introduced in America‚ this meant the beginning of an attitude towards disposable wealth. Mass production of computers began. Colour tv introduced. South Africans Forced to Carry ID Cards Identifying Race. Identity cards and then food rationing ended. Polio vaccine used to save humans from poliomyelitis infection. Car Seat Belts Introduced. Queen Elizabeth

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    “soul”‚ as it refers to music‚ what do you think of? Most people think about rhythm and blues‚ passionate lyrics‚ or even the concept of unity and togetherness. But‚ for most‚ soul was much more than music and Soulsville was much more than just a record label. Soul music is music that feeds the soul‚ relating to people on a personal level. Soulsville‚ which stands on the corner of College Street and E. McLemore Ave‚ was the connection between the frustration that African Americans felt during the 1960’s

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    Analyzing Rock Bands

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    Running Head: Analyzing Rock Albums using Critical/Cultural Studies Analyzing Rock Albums using Critical/Cultural Studies Nick Gallagher Buck County Community College Professor Queeney May 9th‚ 2013 Abstract In this paper I will be looking at the following things Pink Floyd “Dark Side of the Moon” album and The Clash’s album “London Calling” I will be analyzing their meanings‚ tone‚ purpose and what they have to do as with and how they tie into critical/cultural

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    Ed‚Edd n Eddy and the American Dream Ed‚ Edd n Eddy is a television cartoon series on Cartoon Network that follows the lives of three young friends who have a variation of the name Ed‚ but completely different personalities. Ed is the ignorant dimwit‚ but the brawn and heavy lifter of the group. Edd‚ or also known as Double D‚ is obsessive and intelligent‚ and Eddy is a greedy‚ loud-mouthed control freak. Their only pursuits in life is getting their hands on a jawbreaker and fitting in with the

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    Indian Music

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    India The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk‚ popular‚ pop‚ classical music andR&B. India’s classical music tradition‚ including Carnatic and Hindustani music‚ has a history spanning millennia and developed over several eras. It remains fundamental to the lives of Indians today as sources of spiritual inspiration‚ cultural expression and pure entertainment. India is made up of several dozen ethnic groups‚ speaking their ownlanguages and dialects‚ having distinct cultural traditions

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    SAXOPHONE AND MUSICAL EDUCATION Table of contents Introduction 3 Adolphe Sax 4 Anatomy of the saxophone 5 Saxophone and Jazz 6 Saxophone in Other Music Genres 7 International Adolph Sax Contest 7 Contest for Young Saxophonists 8 The ‘Mise à Sax’ 8 Musical Education for Students from Elementary School to High School in Belgium 9 Musical Education in the United States 9 Point of View 10 Conclusion 12 Bibliography 13

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    Desirae Jackson American history throughout the years shows the struggle that some citizens had to endure. When the Civil War ended African Americans were no longer slaves‚ but they were not equal either. African Americans still faced discrimination because they were Black people. This essay will explain how and why African Americans attacked segregation in American society in the 1950s and 1960s. During the 1950s and 1960s African Americans communities made public announcements

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    spectacular movie‚ Moulin Rouge‚ Bazz Luhrmann created a formalistic musical about freedom‚ beauty‚ truth and most especially‚ love. In this movie‚ he creates a fictional storyline about love relative to a few historical events that occurred during the early 1900’s in Paris’ well-known nightclub‚ The Moulin Rouge. Although the events all through out the movie are portrayed in a sense of fantasy through a remarkably choreographed comic musical and melodrama‚ Luhrmann is still able to make it exceptionally

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    Southern Folk Music

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    Southern Folk Music and Race Relations Abstract Introduction The growth of the American folk music reservoir is a process that counterparts the historical and cultural development of American society. In the formation of this reservoir‚ two major streams‚ British‚ African‚ and several smaller branches‚ e.g.‚ German‚ French‚ Cajun Mexican‚ etc.‚ flowed together over a two-century period (Malone‚ 1979:4). Alan Lomax‚ one of folk music ’s leading historians‚ has detected that the merging

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