was introduced by the Portuguese immigrants. This instrument became a very popular one in Hawaiian culture‚ and a majority of Hawaiian songs involve the ukulele. In Hawaiian‚ ukulele literally means “flea jumping” There are four sizes of ukulele; soprano‚ concert‚ tenor and baritone. The ukulele is mostly recognized as being Hawaiian‚ even though it is based on the Portuguese guitar. Second‚ the ukeke is a Hawaiian musical bow played with the mouth. It is the only stringed instrument indigenous to
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During the Renaissance period‚ ideas and beliefs changed significantly. The focus became on humanism‚ individualism‚ and secular ideas. Humanism attached the greatest importance to the dignity and worth of the individual. This entirely new way of thinking began to circulate at this time‚ and the church lost much of its influence. The music lost its rigid meter count and became directly connected to humanity through phrases‚ textures‚ and the text. The focus shifted from God to man. This change would
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| |What were the major developments in the |There were major developments in the evolution of mass media during the 20th century. It | |evolution of mass media during the 20th |first started in the 19th century with Swedish soprano singer Jenny Lind in 1850. She had | |century? |fans crazed over her music with what was called “Lindomania” that was spread through | | |showbiz by showman P.T. Barnum
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The first concert I choose to attend was the UMKC ensemble series. It featured the wind ensemble and the wind symphony. The first song that Joseph Parisi‚ conductor‚ started with was “The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare” by Percy Grainger starts off very slow and deep with the melody being played by the woodwinds. The melody also sounds very prideful as if it is part of an end of a war and they feel proud of what they accomplished.This piece was well played and I enjoyed listening to it. The second
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contribution to hymnody‚ or his work with newly emerging baroque forms for the organ‚ or his compositional legacy through his children‚ or why his life focused on sacred music‚ or a discussion of your favorite oratorio‚ or a comparison of the mezzo-soprano arias in his cantatas. A paper dealing with any of these examples would include a brief introduction to the life and work of J.S. Bach‚ but the bulk of the paper and research sources would pertain to the main question. What was the focus of Antonio
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well as the use of multiple threading‚ flashing arrows‚ and social networking to show the reader the difference in viewing a show from the 80’s (such as Starsky and Hutch or Dragnet) and comparing them to shows from todays popular culture (like The Sopranos and Hill Street Blues). While the content might not always be educational or motivational the framework of the programming has become more complex when broken down into concepts such as Multiple Threading‚ Flashing Arrows‚ and Social Networking
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High School Musical Caroline Cascadden Block: 2.1 High School Musical is one of my favorite movies. The movie is entertaining to everyone. I love the characters‚ the music‚ the story‚ and mostly everything about it. I have watched it about a million times and still never get bored of it. The songs are very catchy and have great tunes. The songs in High School Musical are all different. The songs are not just fast solos. The songs change from slow‚ to fast‚ to duets‚ solos‚ groups‚ and many more
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a lot from the beginning of the story to the end. At the beginning‚ Nate is a boy who is scared of most things. He is mostly scared of his classmates and other people he may come across. In school‚ he gets picked on a lot because he is not only a soprano. but also an actor. He usually stays quiet and lets everyone bully him without doing anything about it. One day (page 12)‚ Nate sees a poster that says‚ “Try out for Elliot in the new musical‚ E.T.! All ages welcome. Just come to 45 Newell Lane in
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Laremie Lemmon 03/30/2015 Concert Report I attended The Works of Thomas Root on Tuesday‚ March 24th. It featured the Weber State University wind ensemble and symphonic band as well as the WSU Band Alumni. There were many pieces conducted and created by Thomas Root. Most pieces were still unpublished but they were wonderful nonetheless. He also had pieces that were dedicated to people that he had come to meet throughout his life‚ and a piece was dedicated to his own mother. The first piece that
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that more words go from one side to the other. Italian borrowings Italian borrowings can be divided into three groups: a) words connected with art and literature‚ most of them borrowed in the period of the Renaissance. e.g.: soprano‚ bass‚ concert terza rima‚ sonnet‚ blank verse‚ fresco ‚ capriccio‚ etc. b) words connected with the army‚ introduced into English especialy through the medium of French in the 16th and 17th centuries. e.g.: colonel‚ campaign‚ infantry‚ alarm etc
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