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    Rock And Roll Speech

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    Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern part of the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Rock and roll is also written as rock & roll or rock’n’roll. It adopted musical styles from African American that included styles such as gospel‚ jump blues‚ jazz‚ boogie woogie‚ and rhythm and blues‚ along with country music. The elements of rock and roll can be heard in blues records from the 1920s and in country records of the 1930s. Nonetheless this

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    Nineties Pop Rock

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    Pop Rock in the Nineties The nineties were a decade of enhancement. It was no longer fit to have anything the way it was originally made. It needed to be enhanced. The tastes and wants of society changed as technology changed. Every time technology advanced it would have a ripple effect to everything around it. This included music. Alternative rock was glorious in its day‚ but in the society of the nineties something more was needed. There are some alternative bands that embraced this change and

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    CLASSIFICATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCK Sedimentary rocks are classified according to two(2) major classes known as: • Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks • Chemical Sedimentary Rocks Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks 1. Made up of mineral grains‚ fragments of other rocks (called lithic fragment)‚ shells and other inorganic(hard) of formally living organisms. 2. The clastic particles or grains in a sedimentary rocks are cemented together by mineral precipitates that formed during the

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    Rock and roll has developed a long way throughout the years from a dance craze in the 1950’s to a political and cultural landscape that is recognized worldwide. Rock and roll has come to define the roots of teenage rebellion‚ people who don’t follow the norms‚ and have disrespect for authority. The style of rock and roll itself is a melting pot of music‚ a combination of sounds that include jazz‚ country‚ blues‚ ragtime‚ gospel‚ swing‚ classical‚ and ethnic music. It can be a simple variation of

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    Amethyst Research Paper I went to the local flea market today and found a rock for sale. I decided to purchase the rock and bring it home to do a little research on it. After surfing the internet I discovered my find to be a mineral rock named‚ “amethyst.” I was interested in finding out where and how this mineral was formed. The more I searched‚ the more I encountered fascinating information. This is a small summary of what I learned. The physical characteristics of amethyst consist of

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    comes to music‚ any music lover would love to talk about their favorite genre type. The Rock and roll genre has been around since the early 1940s and it has evolved decade after decade. Rock and Roll is composed of other genres such as jazz‚ gospel‚ classical music‚ country‚ and blues. Instruments that have been used in this genre include bass and electric guitars‚ keyboards and drums. Throughout history Rock and roll has influenced and impacted the lives and lifestyles of many individuals. Through

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    conservative adults. This topic is‚ of course‚ Rock Music. During one week‚ I looked for information in the library and at my house‚ and from the information I gathered and my one knowledge about the topic‚ I’m going to lead the reader to a better understanding of Rock n’ Roll. I chose to do Rock music because I can identify myself with it. Rock music is very complex. In fact "It’s stylistic scope is to broad to be encompassed by any single definition" ("Rock Music"‚ Groliers‚ p.1). The nearest definition

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    Stephanie Rollens MUS 1010 Prof. Ingram Fall 2012 Research Paper: The Evolution of Alternative Rock a. Introduction/Overview A phrase coined by many emerging bands in the early 1980’s‚ ‘alternative rock’ has become an increasingly more popular term used to describe artists that try to be innately different‚ yet veer away from the establishment and wish only to play the music they want to play without “selling out”. While it isn’t as concentrated or specific as other genres like hip hop or classical

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    Rock And Roll Thesis

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    Rock and Roll Essay Outline Rock and Roll: How did Canada’s rock and roll scene reflect Canada’s changing in societal values from the 1950’s through to the 1970’s? Thesis Statement: The changing in societal values from the 1950’s through to the 1970’s was strongly reflected by Canada’s rock and roll scene‚ music that was inspiring and connecting with youth was what was making adults judge them because of there interest‚ which only mad them more inspired to prove them wrong and accomplish all that

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    Rock Climbing Satire

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    Rock climbing involves strength‚ control and finesse. Using the muscles in your arms and legs to pull yourself up a sheer rock face takes strength and control. Using your brain to place your hands and feet so that your muscles can do their job -- that’s finesse. Rock climbing is a little like skydiving. Both rock climbing and skydiving have an element of risk. But who doesn’t take a risk in life...i mean‚ you’ll never get anywhere without taking risks! So‚ what you waiting for? Rock climbing‚

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