"Set!" As I heard my conducting drum major call out, I quickly stood to attention and took a knee. With my back ever so straight, I held my clarinet a couple of inches from my face, as it was standard procedure. Everyone was quiet and focused. As we waited for our cue on when to begin, we were already mentally counting and calculating where we needed to go and when. We all had our focus points to help us out. Mine was a saxophone player who was directly across from me.as I waited for our conducting
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sudden you pass out wake up in the hospital and find out you have cancer in you lungs, liver and feet also mild brain tumors witch caused him to black out. This happened to bob Marley after that night his whole life changed in a instant. Instead of falling apart and cutting his life short he decided to fight trough it and show how real peace and love is accomplished this is what he was trying to tell the world his whole life through his music. Even if you’re left with nothing you can still make a difference
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grade even started, I was pretty stressed out. To be honest, my thoughts were invaded by my older brother Collin who said that the seventh grade would be the worst year of my academic life. Thankfully, it was not all that bad, I survived, and actually had some great experiences and grew intellectually. The only subject I struggled in was English. This was because I started as an atrocious writer. I set a couple of goals at the beginning of my seventh grade year, one of which was to get on the honor roll
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Responding with essay FINE ARTS WEEK 2 IF you were a accomplished man in the renaissance era what would be expected of me? Answer: To start off my response a renaissance man makes me think of a man that is a jack of all trades, a man that can do all sorts of different things. A man that has limitless capabilities in his ideas of everyday life and development of aspects in his surroundings. I believe he is a person that embraces all knowledge and develops his own capacity of skills as fully as possible
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world: a potent symbol of the extraordinary outpouring of emotion that greeted the death of Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc. His death was announced by his family late in the afternoon on the Californian west coast where he lived most of his life. "It's a dark day in Silicon Valley," Matt Drance, a former Apple employee, remarked in an email. Anyone who thought that technologists couldn't be moved to tears would soon realise, from the tributes on Twitter and Facebook, that Jobs, who died at
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Buddy Holly, Chronological Have you heard the songs "Peggy Sue" and "That'll Be The Day"? Well if you haven't, scoot on over and give a listen. Your life will probably be changed. My music has the groove that people swing for, and the beat that keeps 'em dancing. And by MY music I mean ME, Buddy Holly, the darndest rock artist of the 1900s. So stay right there and listen to my story. I was born in Lubbock, Texas, 1936. I was the youngest of my family and was also the last child. I had two brothers
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European. One of the reasons l liked this piece the best was because it sounded very classical but my favorite thing about it was how well all four parts came together. The rhythms in this piece were relatively simple and the dynamics changed very little. The tempo was in this piece was also allegro so it was a moderate pace and was played as mostly polyphonic. ` The performance I liked best would still have to be String Quartet in D minor Op. 76 No. 2 Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn. The musicians played
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Washington, D.C. I have made a huge impact that people seemed to ignore. I was a great philosopher and the first to hand write the book of physics, metaphysics, poetry, theatre, music, logic, rhetoric, linguistics, politics, government, ethics, biology, and zoology, I have considered much ahead of my time. Being placed in this museum will ensure that my enormous legacy lives on and I will get the respect I truly deserve. I grew up in a city in Greece in 384 B.C. Later in my life at the age seventeen
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“Lollipop” These songs were some of the biggest back in 2008. These songs influenced the generation of hip-hop in such big ways that people that never listened to hip-hop started to stray away from country and rock to come into this genre. Hip-hop also changed after this album because the style of rap in this album went backwards to when famous rappers like Biggie used to rap same style and it made other rappers resort to go back to this style. Tha Carter Three also accomplished the feat of becoming the
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designated time. When I arrived at the Fully Booked, I went straight to 4th floor. I peeked at the Top (to the venue of the BGC Feast), I could hear a lively music being played, I was enticed, I wanted to come up but my shyness won over me and so I decided to wait for my friends first. When my friends and I entered the room, I was really nervous, but the music calmed me. In the welcoming part, Mr. Benjamin told us that the guest priest will be arriving late and so he asked us to introduce ourselves to 3 people
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