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    Music of the People

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    8-28 Timbre -The tone quality (not good or bad) of sound -The reason a Violin and Trumpet sound different *lowest pitch---> fundamental Aerophone -Primary sound caused by a column of air vibrating. – Trumpet‚ Flute‚ Organ etc. Membranophone -sound produced by a vibrating membrane Idiophone -Sound caused by the body of the instrument vibrating (cowbell‚ wood blocks) Chordophone -Sound produced by a vibrating string. *Lute- Has a body and a neck *Zither- Only has a body Listening

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    hip hop dance and African dance? Has the rhythm in African drums ever remind you of hip hop beats? How about Minstrel shows and the purpose behind them; are they similar to hip hop shows today? There is in fact a strong connection between the three topics and the hip culture. Hip hop is full of excitement‚ unity‚ passion and controversy. These characteristics of hip hop would be non-existent if it wasn’t for African dance‚ African drums and the minstrel shows. African dance was such an important

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    Pop and Media Influences 14 3.2 Western Influences 15 Chapter 4: Conclusion 16 Bibliography 17 Discography/ Videography 19 Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Kompang The Malay Kompang ensemble refers to a Malay drum ensemble that ranges between three performers in a small chamber or accompaniment setting‚ to a large group of 30 drummers. As an instrument‚ the Malay Kompang is so familiar to most Singaporeans‚ yet it encompasses a rich history spanning more than

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    Abstract- Cashew Nut Industries are under small scale/cottage sector under orange category without any effective pollution preventive techniques. The pollution from single unit has no major effect to environment but the pollution load from the cluster becomes culprit to environment. The source of different environmental pollutants emits in to the atmosphere during the processing by roasting process and cooking (steam roasting) process‚ the main pollutant is particulate matter (PM). This paper deals

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    History of West African dance‚ different type of dance and the drum West African dance reached the Americas during the slave trade. Slaves were often prohibited from dancing‚ but African-based movements found their way into European dance styles‚ quickly evolving into popular American dances. The influence of African dance can be seen in early American dances‚ such as the Ring Shout and the Cakewalk‚ and later dances such as the Jitterbug‚ and the Charleston. The influence is still visible in

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    Yannic Tschaitschian January 11‚ 2008 Mrs. Shelton 4th Block Honors History Ten Days That Shaped America 1) May 26‚ 1637-The Mystic Massacre of the Pequot War On May 26‚ 1637‚ English settlers under Captain John Mason‚ and Narragansett and Mohegan allies set fire to a Pequot fort near the Mystic River. The fort only had two entrances‚ and anybody that tried to flee the fort was shot by awaiting enemies. The only Pequots that survived were those who had followed their sachem Sassacus in

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    Music In World Culture

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    Music In World Culture Anthropology 221 Mr. James Beil By: ABSTRACT I will examine the relationship between music and culture and discuss the role music plays in people’s daily lives. I will discuss unique handcrafted instruments used by different cultures to express traditions through music and how rhythm‚ melody & harmony affect how music sounds. My research will show how music plays an important part of cultural preservation and revitalization

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    The picturesque diction Larson choses and the the poignant tone enhance Holmes thought process when he kills to present how he is truly psychotic. When Larson wrote‚ “ He pulled the stopper from a dark amber bottle of liquid and immediately felt its silvery exhalation in his own nostrils” which is a form of imagery. He includes to parade how Holmes is affected by the smell of death since the liquid is chloroform which he is using to kill. Holmes is sent to a euphoric state when he smells the chloroform

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    Ismail Gulgee

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    articulates something deep inside me. It is important that no thought of how people will react to my work intrudes‚ as that would destroy the thread and take the truth away. I am enchanted by Islamic calligraphy and feel close to the Sufi mystics. At the mystic level barriers melt away and religious experiences‚ Buddhist‚ Hindu or Muslim‚ all becomes one. One could call it human experience of the ineffable. For me the medium of the unknown is space and the calligraphic choreography of my painting

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    “The Temple of Hate” and “Inner Vision” Both songs‚ “Inner Vision” and “The Temple of Hate‚” are of the heavy metal genre. The song “Temple of Hate” is written by a Brazilian - American heavy metal band named Angra. The song “Inner Vision” is written by an Armenian - American heavy metal band name System of a Down. In this musical investigation‚ I will compare and contrast these songs‚ as well as the bands themselves. I will compare and contrast the song’s musical elements‚ as well as the storyline

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