Tone Colour - Music 1 Analysis 1. What typical materials are most instruments made out of eg wood? An instrument can be grouped into six main categories‚ which all have specific individual sound. These are wood‚ metal‚ string‚ skin‚ electronic and vocal. The qualities of the sound in each category are primarily similar. 2. List FIVE methods of producing sound eg hitting. The five ways of producing a sound involves hitting‚ blowing‚ shaking‚ scraping‚ and plucking. 3. What is the
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The Military Purple Heart was first awarded in August 7‚ 1782 as a Merit Award. It was not until 1932 that the award was created. U.S Armed Forces definition for Purple Heart is a medal awarded for wounds received in action against an enemy or as a direct result of an act of the enemy. The Purple Heart has been through many changes but now is awarded for being wounded as before being just an award for Merit. Many of today’s recipients of the Purple Heart aren’t always due to direct fire but from
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around them in a loud and clear manner. (wait for applause) Deep Purple‚ a british band formed in Hertford‚ England in 1963 started as a modern rock band‚ however later transitioned to a heavy metal band in 1970. As one of the pioneers of rock‚ alongside with their two unholy trinity brothers Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath; the band start a new sound that can only be describe as something that should be felt not heard. Deep Purple music could never be categorized as one type of music‚ because of
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A long time ago human being lived high up in what is now called heaven. They had a great and illustrious chief. It so happened that this chief’s daughter was taken very ill with a strange affliction. All the people were very anxious as to the outcome of her illness. Every known remedy was tried in an attempt to cure her‚ but none had any effect. Near the lodge of this chief stood a great tree‚ which every year bore corn used for food. One of the friends of the chief had a dream in which he
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The Sundance‚ or known to the Lakota as Wiwanyag Wachipi‚ is one of the most fundamental and sacred rites of the Lakota people. It is also one of the more complex rituals‚ as it is a dance aligned with the sun for three days and two nights and there are numerous small details that must be done before the ritual can take place. Created as a means of bringing together the Lakota people and providing community during hardship‚ the Sundance is the largest and quickest pan-Indian movement up to date.
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To There and Back Set off in search of a place. Not just any place‚ but a place said to be everyone’s hopes and wishes. My friend‚ Homer‚ and I were out on our journey. It was just my friend and I in the woods. I took everything I needed for my trip‚ not knowing how long it would take. We packed a knife‚ matches‚ sleeping bag‚ water proof gear‚ a tent‚ pots and pans‚ walkie talkies‚ money‚ food‚ water‚ summer gear‚ winter gear‚ a GPS‚ and a dog. It was midsummer so it was warm outside. We
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In The Color Purple‚ Alice Walker illustrates the lives of a female African American before the Civil Rights Movement. A novel that describes female empowerment‚ The Color Purple demonstrates the domestic violence women faced in the South. Walker tells the story through Celie‚ a young African American girl who faces constant hardships until she stands up for herself with the help of her closest friends – other women undergoing the same difficulties. Even though men controlled females in the South
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Could an event lead to traumatized a person by making her/him insecure about their body and everything else about themselves? In the novel‚ the writer later explains and informs the reader that Melinda was raped by a guy named Andy during a summer party. After she was raped‚ Melinda got traumatized by the event that she wasn’t able to be confident with herself‚ saying that she was ugly‚ and she wasn’t able to speak. Melinda’s feeling about her body changes as she sees herself in the mirrors or just
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The indigenous peoples of the Philippines consist of a large number of indigenous ethnic groups living in the country. They are the descendants of the original inhabitants of thePhilippines who have managed to resist centuries of Spanish and United States colonization and in the process have retained their customs and traditions.[1]CThe Philippine islands are inhabited by a number of different ethnic groups. The majority of the population is composed of ethnolinguistic groups whose languages are
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Abstract When Prohibition began in Michigan on May 1‚ 1918‚ the young Purple Gang escalated from crimes of vandalism‚ petty thievery‚ and pick pocketing on Detroit’s lower east-side Paradise Valley located within the Hastings Street neighborhood to armed robbery‚ extortion‚ bootlegging‚ hijacking liquor‚ and even murder. They were used as terrorists by corrupt labor leaders to hold union members in check. The Purple Gang was led by four brothers. Abraham (Abe)‚ Joseph (Joey)‚ Raymond (Ray)‚ and
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