scientific study of music." Nicholas Cook‚ in his article What is Musicology?‚ claims that musicology "is all about the knowledge that underlies the enjoyment of music." Traditionally‚ being a musicologist ’ has come to mean an academic who studies and writes about music from the Western high-art tradition. Popular music‚ traditionally‚ has not been studied by musicologists. Alastair Williams‚ in his book Constructing Musicology‚ said this ignorance occurred because "an overtly socialized medium
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been tempted by different things. Even though they might be risky‚ we still choose to explore a bit more about them. We all find it curious to see what it can be like. Some might be fun and yet others not so fun. It all depends on which situation you’re facing. Once I was faced by situation in which I felt tempted badly by it. Two years ago by this same time I was dating the most amazing guy I’ve met in my life‚ well that I thought. He treated me like a princess and gave me all the love and appreciation
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am taking this class because it is required to get in the Nursing program. Also‚ this class is very important in the society where we live. Sociology‚ I think can also help student to change the way they see things and to deal with other people from different culture. This course will help me to understand people’s need and a better understanding of other cultures. It is also important and it explains the associated with this type of communication. There are various ways people can communicate
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Inaugural Address‚ he provided what is quite possibly one of his most famous quotes: "My fellow Americans‚ ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what can you do for your country." This was followed up by‚ "My fellow citizens of the world‚ ask not what America will do for you‚ but what together we can do for the freedom of man." Exactly 44 years after Kennedy’s Inaugural address‚ it might be worthwhile to revisit the implications of this statement. Can it be said that it is quite the
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Lesson: Can You Dig It? Grade Level: 6th Grade Subject: Ancient Civilizations/Social Studies Overview: How do archaeologists uncover the story of early peoples? By searching for and studying artifacts and fossils. Purpose: The purpose of this activity is to provide students with experience in analyzing artifacts and fossils. Students will identify the ancient civilizations of their findings. Education Standard: 6.1 --- Students describe what is
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Can music contribute to anything worth? Famous music composer‚ Ludwig van Beethoven once rightly quoted “Music is a higher revelation than philosophy”. Indeed‚ music has higher magnitude than just being a mere form of entertainment- it plays a significant role in our society be it politics or religion or even academics. So important is music’s value that it has been recorded throughout history of mankind in numerous ancient writings including the sacred Hindu scripture‚ Veda. Thus it
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CAN FUEL CELLS CONTRIBUTE to FUTURE POWER CRISIS? Yong Ting Hui University Tunku Abdul Rahman‚ Faculty of Engineering and Science UTAR Complex Jalan Genting Kelang 53300 Setapak Kuala Lumpur. tinghui@1utar.my Abstract— Our current rate of non-renewable energy usage will lead to power crisis in the future. Power crisis is a state where the demand for power energy increases and the price of power energy rises. Therefore‚ civilization will be forced to research and develop alternative energy
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Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure
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the saltwater batteries. We‚ the group 5‚ tend to explore the captivating capacity of the saltwater battery in helping us improve one of the most unsolved problems‚ electricity. B. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM Can saltwater contribute electricity to the nation? C. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY This study signifies one of the best ways to create electricity with a great help of nature. As we all know and notice‚ electricity is the most widely used thing not only in the nation but also in the whole world
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Do not ask what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country "We have to labor‚ and to work‚ and work hard‚ to give reality to our dreams. Those dreams are for the world‚ for all the nations and peoples are too closely knit together today for any one of them to imagine that it can live apart. Peace has been said to be indivisible; so is freedom‚ so is prosperity now‚ and so also is disaster in this One World that can no longer be split into isolated fragments." A true patriot
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