Music of the Caribbean region differs from island to island. The Caribbean got its name from the term “Carib”‚ which is the name of an old Native American ethnic group. Today the region is divided into four different parts: Spanish‚ French‚ Dutch‚ and British Caribbean. The Spanish Caribbean consists of Cuba‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Dominican Republic; the French Caribbean consists of Haiti‚ Martinique‚ Guadeloupe‚ and French Guiana; the Dutch Caribbean contains Suriname‚ Aruba‚ Bonaire‚ Curacao‚ Saba‚
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The Great Migration from Ireland to America 1800-1900 The Irish were among the many people who migrated to the United States of America. The wave of Irish migration happened in the mid – 18th century and started around the early 1840s. Many of the Irish moved to the United States of America and Canada because they wanted to be able to live freely. The majority of Irish people post 1000 A.D were Catholic. In Ireland‚ there were laws enforced by the British government that removed power form the
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AS Music History Project 4: Baroque ensemble music: 1. What is meant by rondeau form? Discuss its origins and main sections. Why was repetition so important for Baroque composers? Rondeau form is where the opening passage in the tonic key keeps coming back around‚ the most common pattern generally being ABACA. The A section is called the refrain or rondeau and the non-A passages are called episodes or couplets. The rondeau form originated in France‚ and was first the name of a medieval song with
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something so I can experience the same feeling. My sister always inspires me to make goals for myself‚ chase my dreams‚ and to do things to help others. She volunteers whenever she can. A few of her favourites are plays the piano‚ violin‚ drums and percussions. She joins the Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra as a percussionist. She is a very smart girl. She gets straight A’s for her ‘PMR’ exam. My sister is an intelligent girl too. She will get very excited whenever she gets to go camp. She likes
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across its lower skin. This drum is played with sofft felt covered sticks and it produces a huskier sound. While it is occasionally used in the orchestra this type of drum is found more frequently in military marching bands. The largest drum in the percussion family is the bass drum. The bass drum of the classical era‚ though not equipped with snares‚ was infact a very deep snare drum that was set up in a horizontal position to be played. This instrument was eventually replaced by the bass drum that
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Title: Steel Pan Name: Dominc Naimool Student number: 1000035972 Due Date: Tuesday‚ March 19 2013 From the palm tree laden beaches of the Caribbean a comes an iconic instrument whose distinctive tune has for decades been characteristic of the British West Indies‚ the afro-Caribbean culture and the island way of life. Though its unique melody can be found throughout the islands‚ many westerners may be surprised to know that this instrument does not come from the popular islands
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Ibalong “Ibalong‚” the musical tells the story of Handyong and his warriors who come to Bicol – formerly known as Ibalon – and wage war against beasts and mopillaging the land’s natural wealth. Handyong mightily battles creatures bearing a solitary eye and three throats‚ several winged sharks‚ and wild carabaos.In introducing civilization to the barbaric land‚ Handyong matches wit and might with the scheming snake‚ Oryol. A master of deceit‚ Oryol disguises herself into a sweet‚ young lady
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families called griot‚ who are historians in West Africa. They used the kora to deliver history as singers. Usually‚ they are known as wandering musicians or bards. On the other hand‚ djembe drums are African instruments that are classified as percussion instruments. Djembe drums are traditionally crafted from a lenge
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The Gamelan Ensemble and its Music The gamelan ensemble and its music are commonly found in the Indonesian countries of Java‚ Bali‚ and many others. The word gamelan describes the set of instruments which are classified by their paintings and decorations on the instruments. The gamelan ensemble usually consists of several metal bar instruments‚ as well as gongs. The metal bar instruments could be compared to what we might call a vibraphone. Besides gongs‚ the gamelan ensemble may have one or more
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Malaysian traditional music instrument. Today I will talking about Caklampong. Caklampong as a kind of Malaysian traditional musical instrumental it has some features ‚ for example looks like crafts ‚ sounds feel like noble ‚ and play like percussion. And I also read some article about this kind of instrumental. Now I will show some parts of article about Caklampong’s history. Page 1 History Caklempong traditional music is said to
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