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    Denim Jeans

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    Denim jeans were originally created for the workers in the 18th century. The original idea behind the jean was to offer protection to the plantation workers. The jean material was extremely strong and worked as a means to protect the workers bodies from harm. The jeans were a deep indigo in color and worked well due to the fact that because the color was so dark‚ the jeans did not fade quickly. As jeans made their way through the eras of the western times‚ World War 2‚ the rebel stage and the hippie

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    | Jazz Music and its Musicians | | | By Brandon | | | Jazz started when World War I had just ended and a social revolution was on its way. Customs and values of previous were rejected. Life was to be lived to the fullest. This was also known as the era of the "lost generations‚" and the "flapper" with her rolled stockings‚ short skirts‚ and straight up-and-down look. They disturbed their elders in the casino‚ night clubs‚ and speakeasies that replaced the ballrooms of prewar

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    Even though jazz music was developed from mixed cultures at the beginning of the 20th century‚ and rock music came about in the 1950’s and was a combination of blues‚ country‚ and jazz‚ they both have similarities and differences. Some of these similarities and differences can be found in the way each of these two music genres use improvisation‚ the atmosphere they create‚ and their sound. For example‚ it is true that jazz is known for its improvisation‚ but rock can also improvise; Jimmy Page‚ from

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    Origin Of Jazz

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    The music of Jazz is said to have been conceived in New Orleans and moved up the Mississippi River to Memphis‚ St. Louis and finally Chicago. Of course that seems to be the history of what we now refer to as jazz‚ however‚ the influences of what led to those early New Orleans sounds goes back to tribal African drum beats and European musical structures. To Me Jazz is the form of expressing yourself in many different styles and various ways. Jazz is said to be the fundamental rhythms of human life

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    The Jazz Age

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    The Jazz Age 1. Music a. Introduction of Jazz i. Thought to be introduced in New Orleans. A. New Orleans was a port city‚ and therefore a cluster of different cultures gathered there‚ and because of this‚ musicians there heard and were exposed too many different types of music. b. What Jazz is made up of ii. Jazz is a medley of American Blues‚ European Classical‚ and South American beats and rhythms. iii. Jazz also focuses largely on

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    Jazz Funerals

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    person who has died then proceed to the burial and repast. In New Orleans‚ things are done a little different and by different I mean Jazz Funerals. Jazz Funerals combines elements of African‚ French and early American funeral ceremonies that features a brass band‚ two lines of mourners which includes family and friends of the deceased‚ and many social clubs. Jazz funerals can be the total opposite of the funeral ceremony and can change the entire mood of everyone. The actual funeral service may

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    Jazz and Music

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    action-packed and gripping which keeps you interested till the end and even after. I love the caraters‚ they are true to life. It is easy to identify with their joys and sorrows. Katniss‚ Peeta and the little Rue are my favourite. I think we can learn from them‚ how they live their lives. Its a good book for today teenagers. For example‚ Katniss is a really helpful caracter‚ It was illegal to hunt anything is the forest‚ despite she went to hunt‚ because her family was suffering. She could be died. It was

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    English 12 AP In the play Hamlet‚ Prince Hamlet gave the one of most important soliloquy ever “To be‚ or not to be: that is the question:” this soliloquy is one of the best ever because of its location in the play and the devices and structures‚ Shakespeare used to amplify its meaning. The soliloquy is located in the Act 3‚ Scene 1‚ lines 64 to 98 and during the soliloquy‚ Hamlet is very troubled and in distressed about his future. Shakespeare magnified the placement of the soliloquy because first

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    Jazz Music

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    I went to recital hour and heard The College Concert Jazz Band. They were a big band that consisted of various instruments such as: alto and tenor saxophones‚ trumpets‚ trombones‚ drums‚ bass‚ guitar and piano. They played Swing‚ Swing‚ Swing‚ Sunny Side of the Street‚ Bebop Charlie‚ which is a song that is a transition between swing and bebop‚ Blues for Sita‚ which was played by the big band and was intended to sound like a small band‚ It Had to be You‚ which featured a guest vocalist named Stav

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    exposure to cold (obviously)‚ lack of oxygen while climbing‚ and many more that we are unaware of. In the article “Why Everest?” Rhys Jones says that‚ “Everyone is aware of the risks...But actually‚ risk is part of the attraction-it makes it more of a test‚ it gives you more to aim for.” If they already know their risks‚ rescue people shouldn’t need to deal with them. There’s also a part of the mountain that is literally called the death zone! The mountain should really only be open to the cream

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