Travis Barker‚ Alex Rodriguez‚ Roger Taylor‚ and John Bonham have something in common: They all are or have been master drummers. To them‚ playing the drums was a passion. Playing drums is also a passion of mine‚ and in order to be good at this‚ you have to follow certain steps. First‚ you have to know this instrument by recognizing its parts. Second‚ you have to choose carefully your hardware; thirdly‚ you have a good instructor‚ or find good lessons online. And finally‚ you have to have time
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In their book Lead Like Jesus Ken Blanchard & Phil Hodges encourage readers to ask themselves three key questions: 1) Am I a leader? (pg. 4) 2) Am I willing to follow Jesus as my leadership role model? (pg. 11) 3) How do I lead like Jesus? (pg. 19) The authors try to define who is a leader. They say “Leadership is a process of influence. Anytime you seek to influence the thinking‚ behaviour‚ or development of people in their personal or professional lives‚ you are taking on the role of a leader
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is the condition of Mr. Hodges’s kidneys affecting the rest of his body? * * Because Mr. Hodges already has Chronic Renal Failure‚ added volume of retention because of vascular disease‚ affects the heart and kidneys. * * As his chronic renal failure worsens what other symptoms and signs‚ might occur in his respiratory‚ digestive‚ nervous‚ and urinary systems? * * Mr. Hodges may experience symptoms such as yellowness under the kin‚ water retention‚ and hypertension as well
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1949(Unofficial 1). Buddy Rich has taken drumming to new levels‚ developing ensembles that are centered around his stunning display of endurance and velocity‚ not to mention his remarkable showmanship. Buddy Rich is one of the most talented and influential drummers of all time. Born to the name Bernard "Buddy" Rich on September 30‚ 1917‚ in Brooklyn‚ NY to parents Robert and Bess‚ Rich quickly jumped into the world of show business at the early age of 18-months. He made his first appearance as a vaudeville
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History of Jazz ROY HAYNES Roy Owen Haynes was born March 13‚ 1925‚ in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Roy is eighty-seven years old and still performing today. He is an American jazz drummer and bandleader‚ and is among the most recorded drummers in jazz and has a career lasting more than 60 years. Haynes ’s early interest in jazz developed in large part from the influence of his older brother‚ Douglas. A jazz record collector who worked as a roadie for Blanche Calloway in the 1930s‚ Douglas introduced
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where I had the pleasure of listening to Walter Smith III. Before I describe my experience I need to tell you that Walter Smith III is a saxophonist with a band comprising of a trumpet player‚ standup bass player‚ an electric bass guitarist and a drummer. Now on to my description. I arrived at the venue at nigh which was in a plaza filled with Japanese foods and feel. By the look of the plaza I had my doubts as it didn’t seem like an ideal place for a jazz club. To my surprise when I entered the
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Drums are often used in music therapy‚ especially hand drums‚ because of their tactile nature and easy use by a wide variety of people.[2] In popular music and jazz‚ "drums" usually refers to a drum kit or a set of drums (with some cymbals)‚ and "drummer" to the person who plays them. Drums acquired even divine status in places such as Burundi‚ where the karyenda was a symbol of the power of the king. Construction[edit] Drum carried by John Unger‚ Company B‚ 40th Regiment New York Veteran
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may be presented to children. A picture book called SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON‚ which tells a folk tale about how a hero killed a dreadful dragon to save people’s homeland‚ is a typical one presenting bravery to children. The narrator‚ Margaret Hodges‚ tries to retell this well-known story by using some detailed descriptions of the spiny journey with gorgeous‚ meaningful illustrations by Crina Schart Hyman. There is no doubt that both of them endow this old-fashioned tale with new life to encourage
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hardship as well as potentially life threatening situations. This reflective paper will explore the three 50 minute counseling sessions that I attended with a professional counselor and therapist‚ named Cassy Johnson-Hodge. By attending these counseling session and reflecting on Ms. Johnson-Hodge ’s counseling process I have begun to understand the specific skills a counselor may use in session to help clients. Counseling requires the counselors to reach sensitively into their clients world and help them
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is Travis Barker. Travis Barker is a drummer in the band blink-182. Although he may be famous‚ he acts like a normal guy you see every day. Most people think of someone who is famous as being egotistical‚ stuck up and think they are better than everyone else in the world. Travis basically proves all of those opinions wrong and makes you realize that although some famous people may be that way‚ not everyone is. Travis is a very talented drummer and takes his work seriously. Travis
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