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    minds. For example‚ Don Carlos had inspired my favorite music artist‚ Eric Rachmany from my favorite band‚ Rebelution. Another example‚ Bob Marley and his music were also great inspirations to the Reggae community. His music inspired other Reggae artists such as Slightly Stoopid and Tribal Seeds. His music even inspired his sons Damian‚ Stephen‚ and Ziggy Marley as well. For no reason at all I was always angry‚ but one day my brother had this acoustic and harmonious melody coming from his room and

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    the rest of the group playing and singing give the `response’. Other forms of Caribbean music include the `rumba’ which also formed one of the popular ballroom dance forms in America. One of the most popular Caribbean musician and his group‚ Bob Marley and the Wailers made Jamaican `reggae’ well-known among music lovers across the globe. Another popular music form which arose from such music was `Calypso’ which was more common in Trinidad and Tobago. It was a popular style of song that often contained

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    through music. It was widely perceived as a voice of the oppressed. Reggae’s most transcendent and iconic figure‚ Bob Marley was the first Jamaican artist to achieve international superstardom in the process introducing the music of his native island nation to the far flung corners of the globe. Marley’s music gave voice to the day-to-day struggles of the Jamaican experience. Bob Marley expresses his belief that music is a message and route to freedom in the song “Trench town.” Roots of Reggae

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    seen to symbolise the disconnection and alienation from society right at the beginning. The black and white film of the youths rioting is played with the soundtrack called burning and lutin by Bob Marley which accompanies these images well as they use words like burning and music of the ghetto etc. Bob Marley was also very famous amongst the youths in the 80’s – 90’s and was seen as a hero. The news bulletin then introduces the film and uses a mix of handheld and archive footage to produce realism

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    Bryant Pereira Prof. Parker ENC1102 3rd March‚ 2011 “American Voices‚ and the Troubles of the World” What truly is the new America voice of literature? How many real authors out there can even compare to the likes of Edgar Allen Poe‚ or William Falkner? In a highly re-defined country such as the United States‚ where education is a big part of our lifestyles‚ you’d expect a plethora of new age authors to appear from each and every corner. However‚ our system does not run like that. These days

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    The main stream spread of reggae music; it has become a catalyst for change in countries other than its root country Jamaica. The influence of reggae music has been tremendous due to artist like Peter Tosh‚ Burning Spear and the Legendary Bob Marley. To discuss the influence of reggae music; we will focus on the African Country of South Africa. Before we dive into the meat of the matter there is an important term that must be defined as you will be hearing a lot about it in this presentation.

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    reggae empowers its listeners with concepts of acceptance‚ peace‚ and unity. In the late 1960’s Reggae was introduced to the Jamaican culture as a way of expressing their every day lives through music. One of the world’s most famous artists Bob Marley‚ the Third World’s first superstar‚ with his musical gospel of love and global unity set the way by living‚ and leading through example. With his talent and religious belief being his only weapons‚ the Jamaican recording artist applied himself with

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    Cited: Bloom‚ Bob. “Movie Review – I Am Legend.” Rotten Tomatoes. December 13‚ 2007. Riordan‚Paul M. “Sci-Fi Masters: Richard Matheson.” Sci-Fi Station. 1999.

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    Discuss the theoretical and technical concepts of reggae drumming‚ with reference to its historical context (500-600 words) Reggae is a music style (genre) which developed in the Caribbean (Jamaica) in the late 60s‚ which originated from the development of “Ska” and “Rocksteady”. Reggae is recognized worldwide by the rhythmic accents provided from the off-beat pattern (usually played by the guitar or piano) it is also known as the “Skank”. This pattern accents the 2nd and 4th beat in each bar

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    Rastafarianism has been globalized through music‚ practice‚ and symbolism. One could argue that the main catalyst behind the globalization movement was through the music of Bob Marley. He popularized reggae music‚ and thrust it to the world stage during his musical career. He sang songs that carried the morals of a Rastafarian‚ and that spoke on social issues of his birthplace in Jamaica. He sang to many about the culture of Ethiopia in which he called “Zion”‚ and about the resistance of western

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