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    1. 1760 October 26‚ George III becomes king. 2. 1764 April 5‚ Parliament passes the Sugar Act‚ which raises taxes on items shipped to the colonies on sugar‚ wine‚ coffee‚ dyes and cloth. 3. 1764 April 19‚ Parliament passes the Currency Act‚ prohibiting the colonies from issuing paper money. Because silver and gold can not be imported into the colonies‚ it becomes difficult to conduct business. 1765 March 22‚ the Stamp Act imposes tax on paper goods‚ playing cards‚ newspapers‚ books‚ pamphlets

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    Essay On Jazz Performance

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    restaurant in Fresno California called Ginz Bistro. B. Instrumentation Jim Schmidt and Chris Janzen worked as a duo. They had a acoustic guitar‚ saxophone‚ and a flute. As for the Rich Severson Trio‚ they had an electric guitar‚ acoustic guitar‚ keyboard‚ drums‚ and vocals. The Rich Severson Trio‚ was more of jazz band that integrated rock into its performances by the instruments that they were playing. C. Solos The duo played many great songs with many great solos that were integrated. A particular solo

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    Each person possesses an identity‚ a part unique to that individual‚ which creates joy and fosters passion and the drive to work hard and excel. For some‚ this part reveals itself later on in life‚ while others seem almost born with the knowledge. I discovered a love of music at the age of four and throughout my life it has brought me the confidence and motivation to find my talent‚ my appreciation‚ and my identity. My first recollection of music occurred atop of my father’s shoulders during

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    Pox Americana

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    Epidemics a. Death spreads into the North American interior i. Simultaneous illness in whole villages‚ multiple simultaneous illnesses‚ waves of epidemics‚ etc. b. The Aztec and Inca examples c. The Iroquois (Mohawk) and Algonquin i. Overhunting as “revenge” on the beaver? (theory) -all nature has spiritual power; animal spirits very powerful; believed small pox came because they made Gods mad; Indians thought beavers declared

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    The American Revolution was a turbulent time in our nation’s history. Few people realize the extent of the impact that Enslaved Africans and Native Americans in our country’s history. Both groups were involved for different reasons. One yearned for the promise of freedom‚ while the other dreamed of the return of their precious land. As mentioned before‚ Blacks had a widespread influence in our country’s fight for independence. To be made clear‚ these individuals joined

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    John Demos‚ The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story From Early America‚ (First Vintage Books‚ April 1995) John Demos in a sense presents themes that are entirely familiar and conventional. The themes of sin‚ retribution‚ and repentance are very prevalent in his writing. The loss of piety‚ the failure of spiritual nerve‚ the absolute necessity of reform; and the certainty of God’s punishment if reform was not achieved appear throughout his book (Demos). (In this instance‚ Eunice’s failure

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    parade when the flags stroll by along with guns. The excitement of the annual town parade pervades everyone’s senses. As I was glancing through the crowd I saw the little children sprawled out on their multi-colored blankets brimming with eagerness‚ with their parents in their own bright crimson and royal blue lawn chairs‚ anticipating all the floats to pass by. Next came the multitude of high school bands and auxiliaries lumbering‚ deafeningly this way. With the drum major perspiring under the intense

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    The Tea Act was a significant occurrence that affected many colonists which passed by Parliament in May 10‚ 1773. The tea act affected the people during that time‚ because the British wanted the colonists to only buy one brand of tea called the East Indian tea brand. Americans needed tea because the water was dirty and they could have gotten sick if they were to drink it. Britain wanted them to only buy one brand of tea because the East Indian tea brand was not doing so well at the time and Britain

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    UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO CORINTH CAMPUS Instructor: Mr. Lambert Phillip Submission date: 28th February‚ 2013 Music Education GROUP MEMBERS Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................Pg 3 Membranophones ................................................................................................Pg 4-5 Idiophones ...............................................................

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    soldiers and it became as valuable as food or shelter. Bands had an average of twenty members. Some members were also willing to go fight or be doctors. Few bands even had the gut to go into battle with the soldiers and play their instruments! Drums‚ bugles‚ fiddles‚ banjos and singers were usually in a regiment band. Many also included

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