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    Philippine Music

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    Philippine Music Kulintang Kulintang refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of the Philippines‚ along with its varied accompanying ensembles. Percussive bossed gong ensembles without a melodical gong rack‚ known as Agung‚ are played throughout most of the islands by indigenous groups (such as the Mangyan‚ Lumad‚ Batak‚ Tagbanwa and Aeta) as well as historically by low-land groups such as the Bisaya‚ Bicol and Tagalog‚ yet the kulintang ensembles themselves are only

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    Medieval Music

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    Characteristics of Medieval Music- Christianity had huge impact‚ most surviving music is liturgical music Middle Ages Music The Middle Ages saw the emergence of great changes in English culture including the music played during the Middle Ages. The violent times of the Dark Ages had led to a primitive society lacking in elegance or refinement. The Medieval music of the Middle Ages generally consisted of the secular music of the church. The Middle Ages saw society changing due to the influence

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    ------------------------------------------------- Functions of Mass Communication W right (1960) characterizes seven functions of mass communication that offer insight into its role in our lives. * Surveillance. The first function of mass communication is to serve as the eyes and ears for those of us seeking information about our world. When we want to find out the latest news about what’s happening‚ we can turn on the television‚ surf the internet‚ or read a newspaper or magazine. We rely

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    Functions of Mass Media

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    information). Media is a great source of entertainment and public messages for the betterment of society. The critical reviews on articles regarding various social‚ business and ethical issuespublished in web and newspaper create an environment which fosters exchange of knowledge. Media is also a representative of one’s culture and traditions. It serves as a platform to provide freedom of speech to the people of society. One of the negative aspects of media is that sometimes source of media is not that much

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    Music Festival

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    “ When I hear music‚ I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times‚ and to the latest ” said Henry David Thoreau. Music was and still is a significant factor in almost every culture in the world. It is a form of art that can life the soul‚ or even heals a patient through music therapy. A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre‚ nationality or locality of musicians‚ or holiday. They are

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    Functions of Mass Media

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    Functions of mass media Almost everyone gets his or her information about world‚ national‚ and local affairs from the mass media. This fact gives both print and electronic media important functions that include influencing public opinion‚ determining the political agenda‚ providing a link between the government and the people‚ affecting socialization‚ Entertainment‚ Educating the masses‚ and Mobilization as well. *Public opinion: The mass media not only report the results of public opinion surveys

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    Music Piracy

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    Arrrggghhhh‚ I ’m A Music Pirate How do you know you are not a thief? Downloading free music from the internet without permission from the copyright holder constitutes stealing. In the last six years record sales have dropped and illegal downloads have increased significantly. There are two different organizations that are actively participating in the solution to this problem. There are people in the music industry who stand on both sides of the fence. Some say that downloading music without permission

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    Functions of Criminal Law

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    in our courts today. Over time criminal law has developed into five functions: maintaining order‚ resolving disputes‚ protecting individuals and property‚ provide for a smooth functioning society and safeguarding civil liberties. (“Functions of criminal‚”) These functions touch on different aspects of life and living by setting standards. In this paper I will discuss each of these functions and the role they play in society. First‚ I will touch on maintaining order. This provides predictability

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    Highlife Music

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    Luke Barnes Music History 1 4/21/2018 Highlife Music Highlife music is always changing‚ going through style changes‚ instrument changes‚ and changes in the area of Africa that it is popular. Highlife music is also very hard to define in one sentence or to put it into one category. It can loosely be defined as Africa’s popular music and the soul of a lot of musicians in Africa. It is difficult to determine when highlife music started; Authors of Highlife music hypothesize it being originated anywhere

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    The term communication is freely used by everyone in modern society‚ including members of the general public‚ scholars and management practitioners. Communication is defined as the interaction‚ giving and taking of information‚sending and receiving of messages through verbal and non verbal means. Functions of communication varies as one must determine the function of the communication. Known as the primary function and in certain circumstances the situation or position may have one‚ two or three

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