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    The guitar is a very well known instrument and is a staple of western music. From acoustic to electric and even bass‚ with so many different guitars that have minor variations between them it is hard to imagine what would have led to such developments‚ since the predecessors of the guitar only marginally resemble current guitars. A large factor in the evolution of the instrument was society. Social influence ultimately led to the guitars we have today with guitars adapting to be able to fit the timbre

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    forward between the two. She starts out her essay by describing a road in the Midwest‚ a road that according to her is “lonely‚ treeless‚ and devoid of rises.” She then says that the road “curves in places that it [feels] like one long-held pedal steel guitar” This gives the effect that the Midwest is a rather dull and boring place to be in. Marquart than labels the Midwest as “the square states” and uses humor to describes those states as “a region that spawns both tornados and Republicans.” This

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    sings with a ‘southern drawl’ that country music is famous for. Brantley Gilbert‚ a country singer‚ is a prime example of this. His song ‘Kick it in the Sticks’ shows how close the two genres can be with the raspy singing‚ upbeat tempo‚ and heavy guitar. Of course he does this with that country flavor and southern drawl country music is famous for. This‚ of course‚ sets both genres apart because one does not usually hear the southern accent within rock music. Both genres have that upbeat tempo that

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    she explains Richard Manning’s observation of the grassland in which immigrants came to establish as a small community. Debra quoted Manning‚ “The place was a mess‚ and it became a young nation’s job to fix it with geometry‚ democracy‚ seeds‚ steam‚ steel‚ and water.” She is using this example in a way of saying “there is not much to us but together we create the most unique and purposeful. way of life. Stories and famous quotes give more of a higher view on the passage due to utilizing known factors

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    acoustic and traditional country and folk instruments. For example in the steel pedal guitar can be plays the lead riff in “Country Roads” by John Denver. It can also be heard in “Wild Horses” by the Flying Burrito Brothers. Along with the pedal steel guitar another essential of country and folk rock is a acoustic guitar which can be heard through these albums and is the base for this genre. John Denver used Guild and Yamaha guitars‚ Neil Young played a Les Paul and Hank Williams Martin D-28. Some artists

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    hopeful and suspenseful use of diction. For instance‚ she illustrates the drab background of the Midwest as she states‚ “...you’ll encounter a road so lonely‚ treeless‚ and devoid of rises and curves in places that it will feel like one long-held pedal steel guitar note”‚ which is then juxtaposed to the description in the last paragraph where she exclaims‚ “They traveled to the Midwest by train to what was then the end of the line—Eureka‚ South Dakota. Eureka—from the reported to have been the word that

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    | The Performer‚ the Instrument Maker‚ and the instrument | The Evolution of the North American Steel String Guitar; Meeting the Needs of and Helping to Fuel the Creative Process of African American Musicians. | | Bob Shields | 12/31/2012 | | For: Professor Robert Witmer Class: 5140‚ 2012F; African American Music Student Number: 210232338 Often the creative product of an individual within a musical framework reflects not only his or her own creative behavior but the creative

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    Table of Contents I. Introduction to the Global Electric Guitar Market The electric guitar is not a commodity or a regular good‚ is an instrument that becomes an extension of the player and helps him to convey emotions‚ gives him the sense of belonging to a certain group and helps to show his or her own individuality; this have high consequences in terms of the relationship from the companies with its customers as well as the brand value

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    like one long-held pedal steel guitar note.” A “lonely‚ treeless” road would first seem to be quite negative. The world‚ “lonely‚” gives off a tone of sadness while the word‚ “treeless‚” shows that there is only open space. Although the reader would initially receive these words with a negative connotation‚ Marquart compares the road to “one long-held pedal steel guitar note.” One might find that one note would be uninteresting‚ but by comparing the road with a pedal steel guitar‚ something that the

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    Practices and conceptions involving electric guitar classes in private music schools Federal University of Paraíba (Brazil) marcosrosa2408@yahoo.com Marcos da Rosa Garcia Abstract This article discusses issues related to teaching the electric guitar in a private music school that offers free courses in the city of João Pessoa‚ Paraíba‚ Brazil. This work aims to present and reflect on the processes that characterize the teaching of the electric guitar in the context mentioned‚ taking into consideration

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