Review Questions 1) What are the basic elements of music? The basic elements of music are pitch‚ rhythm‚ dynamics‚ melody and form. 2) What is pitch? Pitch is what relates to how high or low a tone is that we hear. It is the frequency of a sound. 3) What is syncopation? What types of music use syncopation? Syncopation is placing emphasis on notes or beats that are usually un-emphasized or putting a rest on a note or beat that is usually emphasized. The types of music that use syncopation
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The film “Look Both Ways” directed by Sarah Watt explores many ideas such as fear‚ religion/faith‚ and loneliness. These ideas are portrayed to the viewer using a variety of visual techniques such as animation‚ photomontage‚ transitions‚ close-ups‚ adjacent worlds‚ music‚ tracking‚ still shots‚ sound effects and cuts. The idea of fear of various characters is portrayed in the film using a variety of techniques. Watt uses animation when Meryl is walking and imagines someone coming up to her and
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1) Active and passive Compare the following sentences: Your little boy broke my kitchen window this morning. My kitchen window was broken by your little boy. In the first sentence‚ the person who did the action (your little boy) is the subject‚ and comes first; then we say what he did (with the verb‚ broke) and what he did to (the object‚ my kitchen window). In the second sentence‚ the opposite happens: we start by talking about my kitchen window (the object of the first the
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Music comes from the Ancient Greek muses‚ who were the nine goddesses of art and science. Music actually began around 500 B.C. when Pythagoras experimented with acoustics and how math related to tones formed from plucking strings. The main form of music during the Middle Ages was the Gregorian chant‚ named for Pope Gregory I. This music was used in the Catholic Churches to enhance the services. It consisted of a sacred Latin text sung by monks without instrumentation. The chant is sung in a
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important in helping me see the world the way that I do today. In my first high school‚ Freedom‚ I took advantage of the performing arts and had partake in a choir as well as beginning art class. Both of those classes helped me to hold myself at a higher standard and to showcase something I had been working on for others to see. My choir class helped me to learn to work with larger groups and to communicate properly with my peers‚ whereas my art class had helped fuel and recognize I am more than
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competence and worth.” If public schools were to alter their standards to fit the personal interests of the students‚ the interest in school would increase dramatically. Source F shows a photo of a group of young children singing in a choir class. In my school‚ like many others‚ choir is given to students as an elective. While this class is available to take‚ many students do not have the opportunity to take it because they are too concerned about meeting district requirements in order to graduate. If schools
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they have civilizing instinct on page 20 when Ralph calls a meeting by blowing the conch: “We are having a meeting. Come and join in”. Also‚ the way Jack and his choir present themselves: “...a party of boys‚ marching approximately in step in two parallel lines and dressed in strangely eccentric clothing” (19). The appearance of the choir shows that they had a sense of propriety. At this point in the book you can tell that the boys were still influenced by their past society. One example is when Jack
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As the boys are settling down onto the island‚ Jack and his choir group are ecstatic from their successful pig hunt‚ and are ready to tell Ralph all about it. Jack exclaims‚ “ ‘I cut the pig’s throat‚’ said Jack‚ proudly‚ and yet twitched as he said it. ‘Can I borrow yours‚ Ralph‚ to make a nick in the hilt? The
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used. She concluded that there were only two parenting styles. "Accomplishment of natural growth" which happens in lower class families‚ when the child is left to grow and develop naturally. “Katie Brindle‚ sang in a choir after school. But she signed up for it herself and walked to choir practice on her own”(103). "Concerted cultivation" which mostly affects upper class families and is when the parents feel like they are needed to help aid their child’s talents‚ and embraces the independence and real-world
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Aunt Ida Pieces a Quilt by Melvin Dixon They brought me some of his clothes. The hospital gown. Those too-tight dungarees‚ his blue choir robe with the gold sash. How that boy could sing! His favorite color in a necktie. A Sunday shirt. What I’m gonna do with all this stuff? I can remember Junie without this business. My niece Francine say they quilting all over the country. So many good boys like her boy‚ gone. At my age I ain’t studying no needle and thread. My eyes ain’t so good now
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