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    The rhythm of Rock and Roll is fast‚ and it have a combination between angry and strong emotions. In addition‚ this type of music has a wild style‚ and this produce a sensation of freedom. Moreover‚ the most important instrument of Rock and Roll is the bass; as a result‚ it is fast and energized. In contrast‚ classical music is calm and relax. Furthermore‚ this music was made for get the people in a soft and relaxing trance. In addition‚ some artist like Bethoven and Mozard made music with mathematic

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    In the 1950’s Rock ‘n’ Roll became the hottest music of the moment and Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley were a huge part of it. A clear difference was the Chuck Berry was African American and Elvis Presley was white‚ back in the date racism was one of the biggest concerns in the fifties. In the same way‚ both of the Rock ‘n Roll singers had the same talent their music was amazing. They also have about the same rhythm and they both play the guitar. The truth is that lives of both Elvis Presley and Chuck

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    Music 1091 Pink Floyd‚ Final Paper Pink Floyd is one of the most well-respected and influential rock and roll bands of all time. Pink Floyd brought something new to the table of Rock and Roll. They created a sense of psychedelic hallucinations through their music and the lights they used during their performances. The band did not immediately come up with the name “Pink Floyd.” The group first went by “Sigma 6” then “Architectural Abdabs” before finally settling on the name Pink Floyd

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    *Subject to change* Rock ‘N’ Roll History Rock and roll has been an integral part of American culture since the 1950s. Throughout the decades‚ Rock and Roll has contributed to the vast array of sounds and musical styles in the pantheon of musical genres. Rock and roll has also influenced the creation of other musical subgenres‚ including alternative‚ metal‚ hardcore‚ punk‚ and grunge. Inspired by the emergence of blues and jazz‚ and the popularization of country‚ rock ‘n’ roll strived to imprint

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    Rock N Roll Research Essay                                                     Over the year’s rock and roll has been shaped and changed by many bands who have either added on; or have changed the sound of rock to a higher level. The bands who have change it significantly are recognized greatly for their contributions. Conversely‚ there still are bands out there that have contributed greatly and are not recognized on such a high level of fame for it. Alice in Chains was a group

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    am really passionate about music‚ and Billy Joel in particular. In my opinion‚ Billy Joel is one of the greatest rock stars that has ever existed. While some people may disagree that he is a rock musician or say that he does not fit into a definite category‚ I think this is a lot of what does make him a rock and roll artist. You could classify him as mainstream rock or classic rock if you wanted to‚ but I simply classify him as Billy Joel. There is no other. Billy Joel was born in 1949‚ in the

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    Originating in America Rock and Roll was fast‚ rhythmic and a blend of black rhythm and blues with white western country music which made the audiences love it. Rock and Roll arrived onto Australian shores in 1955 with Rock and Roll legend Bill Haley’s hit record ‘Rock Around The Clock’‚ young teenage Australians loved Rock and Roll as they would usually gather around in dance halls dressed in the latest fashion and would perform popular dances such as the Jitterbug dance and the Boogie-Woogie teenagers

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    The Beat Generation became extremely popular during the 1950s. The word beats came from a popular beat‚ Jack Kerouac‚ and it came to mean beaten down. However‚ Kerouac seen the Beat Generation as people who were‚ “down and out‚ but who had intense conviction”. The Beat Generation was tired of World War II and began to challenge American culture. The emergence of the Beat Generation caused a major cultural turning point in the United States. For example‚ beats began to challenge American culture

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    Punk Rock was very influential‚ but also had some controversial songs and lyrics. An example is identified in the song “God Save The Queen” by the Sex Pistols. The lyrics are as followed: "God save the Queen She ain’t no human being There is no future In England’s dreaming" Punk Rock is notable for expressing the artists’ true feelings and this is exactly that. That is why there is a huge supporting crowd around the genre because others are afraid to say it‚ but will rally with it. Lyrically‚ the

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    Rock ‘n’ roll and 20th Century Culture According to Philip Ennis‚ rock ‘n’ roll emerged from the convergence of social transformations which resulted from World War II (Ryan 927). Despite its pop culture origins‚ rock music is arguably one of the strongest cultural factors to develop in this century. Artists such as Lennon‚ McCartney and Dylan defined the emotions of a generation and‚ in the last decade‚ it as even been acknowledged by members of the establishment which it hoped to

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