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    Roots of Bluegrass Music

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    Original Instruments 2. Modern Day C The Style and Dance 1. Instrumental 2. Folk Vocal 3. Highland Dancing II Ireland’s Music A The Origin 1. Irish? Actually No. 2. The Immigration B The instruments 1. Native to Ireland 2. Imported C The Style and Dance 1. Instrumental And Folk 2. Jigs‚ Reels‚ Polka’s III Kentucky’s Bluegrass Music A The Origin

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    Aaron Copland essay

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    Ana Peralta‚ Joel Peralta‚ & Christina Aispuro November 19‚ 2012 Professor Jenkins Aaron Copland Music has shaped the world since it originated and it keeps developing to inspire people. The Twentieth Century music was in the time frame of 1900 through 2009. Every musical period in time has some influences that help develop the unique styles of this era. Aaron Copland was an intelligent individual of this time. He participated in musical works from 1900 to 1990. Aaron Copland was known

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    Krimen

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    PHILIPPINES FOLK DANCES FUNDAMENTALS OF FOLK DANCING TERMINOLOGY The term "folk dance" is sometimes applied to dances of historical importance in European culture and history; typically originated before 20th century. For other cultures the terms "ethnic dance" or "traditional dance" are sometimes used‚ although the latter terms may encompass ceremonial dances. There are a number of modern dances‚ such as hip hop dance‚ that evolve spontaneously‚ but the term "folk dance" is generally not

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    About Rabha Tribe of Assam

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    language‚ literature and culture‚ which they express through mythology‚ folk songs‚ ballads‚ proverbs‚ etc. This community has rich oral literature‚ which passes from generation to generation. The Rabha oral literature can be classified into three major groups- namely (1). Folk songs‚ (2). Proverbs‚ riddles‚ sayings and charms‚ and (3). Folk-tales. Folk Songs: The Rabha oral literature is endowed with rich and variegated folk songs. Such traditional songs are basically found in the subgroups such

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    Joan Baez-60's Project

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    currently 72 years old. I originate as a notable folk songrwriter/artist from the “Counter Culture” Era of the 1960’s. Initially‚ “folk music” drew form some of the black musical traditons of the South‚ from the white country music of Appalachia. The folk-music tradition expanded to include the song styles - particularly the blues - of Southern blacks‚ and to the extents of Native American pow-pow‚ Mexican-American tejano‚ and Cajun zydeco musics. Folk music has been traditionally sung in churches

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    REST. A NATION OF FOLKS THAT HAVE BEEN HERE FROM THE START AND WILL BE HERE UNTIL THE END THERE IS NOT A MORE POWERFUL NATION ON THE FACE OF THIS EARTH.THE REASON FOLKS HAVE BEEN AND WILL COTINUE TO RUN THE STREETS IS BECAUSE WE ARE NOT ABOUT JUST BANGING BUT IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY. THE WHOLE NATION IS FOR THE COMMUNITY AND SOMETIMES FOURCE MUST BE USED BECAUSE IF YOU DONT THEN YOU WILL BE NOT ONLY PUSHED OUT BUT KILLED AWAY WHERE CRIPS AND BLOODS JUST FIGHT AND SELL DRUGS FOLKS ARE HERE TO MAKE

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    Festival

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    Bac Ninh is a place which owns many cutural beauties in Viet Nam. When visiting Bac Ninh‚ tourists will be impressed by many traditional festivals in here. Lim festival is regarded as one of the most popular ones. It is famous for beloved Quan Ho folk songs which is really attractive to foreign and domestic tourists. Lim festival takes place in Noi Due and Lien Bao communes‚ Lim town‚ Tien Du district‚ Bac Ninh province. It’s held on 12th‚ 13th‚ 14th of the first lunar month every year. This is

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    Bob Dylan Impact on Society

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    Bob Dylan: An Impact on American Society in the 1960’s Amy Blanton Professor Porter History 22 April 10‚ 2001 1 The 1960s was a decade of liberation for music‚ public opinion‚ dance‚ invention‚ and the binds of racism. From this generation spawned some of the greatest musical artists of all time—one in particular‚ Bob Dylan. Bob Dylan is considered to be the greatest influence on popular culture of all time. However‚ Bob Dylan was not born an idol—his legacy was a result of his surroundings. Throughout

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    Negro Spirituals

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    Negro Spirituals Spirituals‚ a religious folk song of American origin‚ particularly associated with African-American Protestants of the southern United States. The African-American spiritual‚ characterized by syncopation‚ polyrhythmic structure‚ and the pentatonic scale of five whole tones‚ is‚ above all‚ a deeply emotional song. Spirituals are really the most characteristic product of the race genius as yet in America. But the very elements which make them uniquely expressive of the Negro make them

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    Oktoberfest in Munich

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    sausage‚ although‚ beer is offered like food. Moreover‚ people used a traditional Barbarian Drindi costumes during the festival‚ they have a parade of traditional costumes. Oktoberfest is known as much for its traditional folk music as it is for its beer drinking. The popular is folk music‚ marches‚ and polkas. As the evening wears on‚ the music becomes louder and more and more people begin to sing‚ linking arms and swinging tankard from side to side‚ some standing and swaying and dancing on benches

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