When speaking about society in history‚ high priests and nobles along with the rising middle class come to mind rather than the peasants at the bottom of the social structure. Peasants have always had the most difficult lives‚ especially during the Middle Ages in Europe. Peasant men‚ women‚ and even children‚ starting at age 14‚ continued hard labor day in and day out. A peasant man‚ William Langland‚ wrote a poem about his life and one of the lines states‚ “and have no coin but their craft the cothe
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compose and perform at the same time. Four ingredients that help music swing are steady beat‚ syncopation‚ lilting quality‚ and rising and falling of the melodic line. Charles Mingus was a jazz bassist known for his composing and improvising. Dizzy Gillespie was a modern jazz trumpeter who devised a highly syncopated style of improvising. Jazz musicians usually begin playing a tune they all know and then they make up their own music. Chapter 2 Jazz musicians follow common practices while performing
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This thing whether we realize it or not does help shape how we grow and who we end up being‚ or at the very least‚ it did in my case. This is the story of the event that started my life in music and how music made me who I am today. In November of 2009 I had just had my very first recital in The Music School of Ryan Cayabyab. It was a recital for instrumentalists‚ in my case it was the guitar. Typically students would just play their instrument‚ whereas my teacher requested that I sing while
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Music As is known to us all‚music is such a broad topic to interpret that I can not introduce it to you in detail‚ so today I just talk about music in my eyes. Here comes the first question:Do you like music? Many people like music.There are many different types of music all over the world: Classical music‚Folk music‚Soft music‚Light music‚Blues‚ Country music‚ Children’ s songs‚Jazz‚ Pop music‚Rock & Roll and so on. So what is your favourite kind of music? Soft music is graceful；rock
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backgroud about Jazz music. Jazz orginated at the beginning of 20th century‚ and New Orleans was the birth place of Jazz. Jazz based on the style of Blues and Ragtime. In 19th century‚ South of American use music to show their emotion‚ at the end of the 19th century‚ Jazz as a mixtura music with Blues and Ragtime and based on traditional American music. African music had a deep influence on Jazz music from the civil war‚ so Jazz music have many characteristics of African music. And it is the mixtura
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Middle Adulthood From National Public Radio‚ the “Family Matters” Series As a reminder‚ the three Families are: The Shamone-Gilmores - The dad (the elder): Franklin Brunson (age 81) - The daughter: Natasha Shamone-Gilmore (age 58) - The son-in-law: Curtis (age 63) - The grandson: Christopher (age 24) The Hunter-Christians -The mother (the elder): Ida Christian (age 89) -The daughter: Geneva Hunter (age 66) -The granddaughter: Yolanda (age 43) The Martin-Hawkins -The mother
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Music From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Music (disambiguation). [pic] |Music | |[pic] | |A painting on an Ancient Greek vase depicts a music lesson (c. 510 BC). | |Medium |Sound | |Originating culture
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had between ten to sixty families. Each family lived in a hut made out of wood or straw. The floor was covered with straw or reeds. Beds were made from a pile of dried leaves or straw. Animal skins were used as blankets. A cooking fire burned in the middle of the hut with the smoke escaping through a hole in the roof. Furnishings included a plank table‚ a few stools‚ and a chest. Each hut had its own vegetable garden. About half the serfs time was spent working for the lord. Jobs
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English madrigals? Describe each type. - Madrigal Proper‚ in this form‚ the madrigal was through-composed. It used quite a bit of word-painting‚ which is the matching of music to the words in the text. There also is The Ballet‚ which is a piece in which dancers tell a story through their movements and the music. Lastly‚ there is The Ayre‚ with is a form of madrigal that is performed in a number of different ways‚ including with or without accompaniment. 2. What were chorales? Why were
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think we can all agree that music has a way of taking its toll on us. According to "is music a good tool for health?”By Elizabeth Scott music has an effect on our bodies and minds. It talks about how music has been recently used in hospitals and that field of health care is known as music therapy. The article also explains how music can affect us in many powerful ways‚ how different kinds of beats can affect us in different ways‚ and how music can benefit us. I think that music should be a part of everyone’s
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