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    following table to compare extrusive and intrusive rocks. Describe and compare each type in at least 150 words. Extrusive Rock Intrusive Rock Extrusive rocks are also called volcanic rocks and extrusive rocks are formed on the earth’s surface. Extrusive rocks also form from magma‚ but a form of lava. Magma flows onto the earth’s surface by an eruption by a volcano. When the magma hits the earth’s surface‚ the magma turns into lava. Extrusive rocks are formed by lava‚ and the lava will harden quickly

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    Rock Music Research Paper

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    British Music The evolution of rock music 1920s - Young people listened to ragtime and jazz. 1930s - Swing became popular. Benny Goodman and his Orchestra were the ’King of the Swing’‚ as were Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw. The music was fast and frantically paced and led to dances being banned from dance halls‚ as the young women being flung into the air by their partners showed their stocking tops and underwear. Jazz continued to be popular. 1940s - The Second World War brought fast‚ frantic

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    to why MTV was so important to how rock music changed during the 1980s. The first reason being the fact that MTV provided a change in “the way that the industry operated.” (Schloss‚ et al.‚ 250) MTV allowed for artists to promote themselves and their work on television‚ which allowed them to reach a more widespread audience. In addition‚ at this time the Baby Boomers were now older‚ around their thirties‚ and thus it was easier for them to sit at home watching rock music on television‚ instead of going

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    Hard Rock Legendary Hero

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    Hard rock Knight’s creation of Hard Rock as a Black legendary hero is quite successful. Hard Rock has come to symbolize the Black man inside and outside prison walls who has been eventually broken by the overpowering forces in an oppressive society. To the poet‚ Hard Rock had been the epitome of what the Black man views as his freedom—being his own man: "[Hard Rock] is known not to take no shit/from Nobody‚" and "he had the scars to prove it." Now‚ the prisoners hear that he had changed; the prison

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    Rock music is a group of related music styles that have dominated popular music in the West since about 1955. Rock music began in the United States‚ but it has influenced on a broad field of cultures and musical traditions‚ including gospel music‚ the blues‚ country music‚ classical music‚ folk music‚ electronic music‚ etc. Thus‚ rock music is now felt worldwide. Actually‚ Rock Music is not only a kind of entertainment or music style. There are many meaningful values which lie hidden beneath

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    Rock No it isn’t just the cool guys you see looking all broody and screaming about something or another‚ Rock is also one of the greatest forms of music. A heavy drum-beat and insane guitar riffs usually make up some of the best Rock music. Rock has made like rockers do‚ and branched out into many other forms of music making it one of the biggest genres ever. The most popular forms of Rock‚ other than the original‚ are Punk Rock‚ Heavy Metal‚ Hard Rock and Alternative Rock. Some of the best Rockers

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    Alternative rock is exactly what is sounds like; rock music that deviates from the standard‚ mainstream rock. It’s actually an umbrella term for a whole slew of sub genres that don’t quite fall under the other genres of rock or pop. Because alternative rock is an umbrella term‚ the list of sub genres that fall under alternative rock is a little long‚ and therefore‚ this essay will only cover four of them. Each has notable distinctions from the other genres. Despite the “neo” in the name neo-psychedelia

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    Punk Rock Research Paper

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    Punk Rock: Through History Michael Carlton Abalon MMA-1‚ ENG012‚ A52 Prof. Jhona Niem November 24‚ 2010 “Punk is always something that`s going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point”. -Billie Joe Armstrong‚ Green Day Punk Rock: Through History 1 “This could be the day that I’ve died‚ this could be the day that I’ve died...” The lyrics from Don McLean’s song (1971) “American Pie” which was best known for its lyrics about the February 3

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    Folk Rock Music Analysis

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    Folk rock is a musical style that combines elements of folk music and rock music. In its earliest form‚ the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the United Kingdom around the mid-1960s. This type of music was started by the Los Angeles band The Byrds‚ who began playing traditional folk music and Bob Dylan-penned material with rock instrumentation‚ in a style heavily influenced by The Beatles and other British bands. The term "folk rock" was itself first coined by the United

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    Sex‚ Drugs‚ and Rock and Roll The music industry in general has always faced disapproval by people for the constant innuendos to sex and drugs. Especially for rock and roll‚ the fans and even the performers would do drugs before shows and perform while intoxicated. On top of that‚ their lyrics and song titles were about sex or drugs. For example‚ lyrics from the song “Sweet Marijuana Brown” state‚ “I get no kick from cocaine‚ Mere alcohol doesn’t thrill me at all. But‚ I get a kick out of smoking

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