they normally held on to dearly. When Japanese culture and identity are called into play‚ I think primarily of two pieces of literature that depict the drastic change and loss of identity: MishimaYukio’s “The Damask Drum” and Abé Kobo’s “The Red Cocoon.” Mishima’s “The Damask Drum” is an
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Nobody knew anything about Macario’s early life; but everybody knew that he was a robber‚ the chief of a gang which used to haunt the country about the shores of Laguna De Bay and rob merchants coming from Manila. It was in the days when no railroad line existed in the Philippines‚ when all trips by water had to be made by bancas‚ cascos‚ and small‚ slow steamboats‚ and all overland journeys had to be made in carromatas‚ carts‚ or on horseback. Macario was known to be the fiercest among the highwaymen
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pounding of drums‚ and there were voices chanting I could not make what they were saying. As it came closer and louder my heart started beating faster and faster. As I looked to see what it was. I saw mist moving and lights flickering of what looked like tiki torches. Not one but almost a dozen. So I called out to them. “Eh what’s with all the racket‚ what’s going on?” They didn’t answer and continued on. I went to ask my kupuna “Eh kupuna who are those people who walk around chanting beating a drum.” Those
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singing‚ and writing music as well. I can vividly remember when I was very young in our family room we had a stereo and my family and I would dance and play along to music. I specifically remember The Beatles and The Eagles. I had a small plastic snare drum that I use to use until sadly I stepped on it. Both of my Uncles played music and were in a band themselves. My Uncle Ed was a drummer and my Uncle Ronnie was a guitarist and a singer. I remember going to concerts for their band a t a young age as
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First Song: “Moonlight in Vermont” uses a bass‚ drums‚ piano‚ guitar‚ and saxophone. The song has a slow tempo and a relaxed sound. The bass‚ drums‚ and piano keep the rhythm while the saxophone and guitar play melodies both separately and layered. The guitar‚ saxophone‚ and bass play an improvised solo. The improvisations are simple and blend well with the slow tempo. The soft and light tone from the guitar and saxophone are what help to classify this song as cool jazz. This song has some classical
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Chinese music Instruments In this research paper I will introduce four Chinese music instruments: Chinese drum‚ Guzheng‚ Qin and Chinese lute. Chinese drum is still very popular in china for the old generation‚ and they use drum as an exercise for body training. GuZheng is a Chinese traditional instrument; furthermore‚ I remember when I was in the secondary‚ one of my classmate played GuZheng very well. In every public holiday‚ she will show GuZheng; moreover‚ it’s really specially. The third
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COMPARISON AND CONTRAST OF PRINTER TYPES INKJET PRINTERS -are non-impact printers which print text and images by spraying tiny droplets of liquid ink onto paper. They are the most popular printers for home use. Currently‚ most inkjet printers use either thermal inkjet or piezoelectric inkjet technology. Thermal inkjet printer uses heating element to heat liquid ink to form vapor bubble‚ which forces the ink droplets onto the paper through the nozzle. Most inkjet manufacturers use this technology
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survives in different forms and styles all over the globe – including pop music‚ film soundtracks‚ collegiate competitions and even talent shows. HISTORY Bhangra dance is based on a Punjabi folk dhol beat called ’bhangra’ singing and the beat of the dhol drum‚ a single-stringed instrument called the iktar (ektara)‚ the tumbi and the chimta. Bhangra music however‚ is a form of music that originated in 1980s in Britain. The accompanying songs are small couplets written in the Punjabi language called bolis
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to notice distinct sound differences between the two songs. For example‚ Stevie Wonder’s version starts with drums and a synth drum bass and then Stevie adds the electric guitar. On the other hand‚ Jeff Beck’s version immediately begins with the guitar‚ and eventually adds drums to the beat. In terms of the dynamics of the song‚ Wonder’s version has a softer‚ funkier sound to it. The drums of the beat are minimal and hide in the background‚ but support the song enough to carry the electric guitar
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Brenda Rivera Period 3 Drums: Buddy Rich Bernard Rich better known as Buddy Rich was born in Brooklyn‚ New York on September 30‚ 1917. He was known for prodigious talent in the drums. He started his career as a child in vaudeville‚ a type of entertainment popular in the US in the early 20th century. He began to play at before his second birthday. He appeared in Broadway at the age at 4 and toured at the age of 6. He also singed and danced but drumming was his most impressive talent. Later in life
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