Autobiography Paper I was born on May 16th 1989. There was a lot of change and progression taking place in America around the time of my birth. I was born and raised in a small town in eastern Tennessee. Growing up in a larger than average family consisting of 3 brothers and 1 sister times at home could get very hectic! I lived a very middle class lifestyle as a result of both my parents working 40 plus hours weekly. This was something that was quite unusual coming from a small southern town. I grew up in
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meditation has been used as a tool to make life more comfortable for individuals who are looking to cope or escape from the harsh realities of the world. I believe that meditation is like a drug that brings us peace and happiness without any negative side effects. Meditation can heal our soul and mind by allowing us access to the spiritual world. In fact, there are a number of meditation techniques that individuals can master to help them along their journey of life. By learning about the benefits of mediation
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Riki Shafier Professor Kimberlee Hoftiezer SOS-110 24 January 2016 Music Education: A Personal Journey For the past few years I have been taking different courses, learning many things and preparing myself for the life ahead of me. As a soon-to-be college graduate, the future beckons, bright and inviting. There are endless career opportunities that await those who have put forth the effort to receive an education. The career goals toward which I am currently preparing are to become a
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Work http://wox.sagepub.com/ and Occupations Music and Meaning on the Factory Floor Marek Korczynski Work and Occupations 2007 34: 253 DOI: 10.1177/0730888407303944 The online version of this article can be found at: http://wox.sagepub.com/content/34/3/253 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Work and Occupations can be found at: Email Alerts: http://wox.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://wox.sagepub.com/subscriptions Reprints: http://www
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Module 5: Assessing Your Learning Throughout the course of almost any day of my life currently, I'm primarily found listening to music. After taking a full day to record these results through the suggestion of a Listening Journal, it became very apparent what I spend each hour of the day listening to. As previously stated, music. As my husband and I are on opposite work schedules, we are like passing ships in the night during the night. The house is quiet when I wake up and quiet when I leave
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Through a five month music therapy program including individual active music therapy and post therapy videos, researchers found that music therapy is do-able in long-term care communities and that staff can include music into their caregiving techniques by singing or using music in residents rooms. The study identifies how important it is to include music therapy into everyday lives and to include this to help keep them active.
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electives brought to my attention that music had become the spark of my intellectual curiosity. And from then on I was hooked as an “orchdork”. As an orchdork, I would directly relate real-life situations to the lessons and values I learned in orchestra. Especially as I get older I begin to notice the values orchestra and instilled into me through hardwork and dedication. Then, through music I was able to creatively think about the infinite possibilities in relationship to my homework. Although many
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Chambers Self-Assessment In assessing my multiple intelligences my scores are as follows: Linguistic 11 Interpersonal 12 Intra-personal 15 Logic/Math 7 Visual/Spatial 9 Body/Kinesthetic 8 Naturalistic 7 Musical/Rhythm 5 My assessments were right on point. Throughout my life there are things that I know I do well and things I know I am absolutely horrible in doing. This assessment confirms what I already know about myself. My lowest scores are my intelligence factors or skills that I absolutely
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holidays I always take time out of my schedule to go up to the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina. My grandfather and grandmother live in Jefferson, a very small town in the western corner of North Carolina. I love going to the mountains because it gives me the opportunity to spend time with my family, but also help others. During my stay at the mountains I visit the senior center, cook, and attend music. All of these things are unique and special to me. One of my favorite things to do while in
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or music. I believe art can be anything that appeals to your senses; even food can be art for both the eyes and the taste buds. 2. What is “art”? According to our textbook, Artforms by Patrick Frank, “a work of art is a visual expression of an idea or experience formed with skill through the use of a medium (Frank, p.3)” This means that if you develop a skill such as a painter or a guitarist, and you paint a picture or play a song, that would be you, the artist, creating a work of art. My own
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