reasons, that is purely up to the individual. Rock and roll, hard rock, heavy metal. All forms of music that has been an important and influential part of my life and many others life. Some may argue that it’s actually a way of life. So many arguments and discussions about these forms of music have I seen and even participated in. One question and one statement concerning these have always remained on my mind. The statement: “There are Black Sabbath fans and there are Led Zeppelin fans. You cannot be
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Throughout my childhood, I had trouble figuring out which category I belonged to and my maturity was widespread and ubiquitous. Between third to eighth grade, I switched from being the talkative kid, to the quiet kid, the trouble maker, the loner, the music kid, and the average kid. When I graduated 8th grade in 2015, I received an award for being considerably artistic. It was a unanimous decision made by all of my teachers and my peers. Among various arts, I enjoyed expressing myself through drawing
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People in back than were saying “one hand doesn’t clap” that’s true. If there is no one with you that can help you sometimes people doesn’t life if they are by their own. It's good to have someone with you help you to solve a problem or something. In life all we need is someone to be there for us.After looking at The Circuit, written by Francisco Jimenez, we can realize how they were helping each other to get over poverty. There are a lot of character in this story and a lot of people that helped
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selected these two because I found sculptures very interesting. The Cavalcade was made by grouping different shapes together to defy gravity and it grabbed my attention because it did not look correct because the ball was off certain and shouldn’t have been stable. The Sounding sculpture grabbed my attention because it was made to make music by many different bars hitting each other. The Cavalcade sculpture made by Wendell Castle is mahogany, lacewood, poplar, cooper, and gold leaf. The dimensions
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Americans do to make sense of their situa&on, to survive it, to resist their oppression, and to forge a new culture through music? Spirituals • “Spiritual: Religious music of African Americans during slavery” (Burnim 2006: 51). – What are called folk spirituals developed first (this is to dis&nguish
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Personal Statement I am writing to express my interest in the Doctorate of Education in Leadership and Management online program at St. Thomas University. I am a graduate of Aaron Copland School of Music in Queens NY, where I earned a masters degree in Jazz Performance (guitar), and a class of 2016 graduate of The University of South Florida, where I earned a masters degree in Jazz Music Composition. At this point in my life and career, I would like to pursue a doctorate degree where I can continue
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are symbolic of a person’s life. My coat of arms shows four aspects of my life. In the upper left hand quadrant, a cross and two bible verses. This shows my love for Jesus and God. The two bible verses are from John. The first one is “I give you a new commandment: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, so also must you love one another. By this, all shall recognize that you are my disciples: if you will have
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Calaveras Tri-M Music Honor Society, I was tasked with the decision of what service projects the club would be doing for community service. I remembered how when I was six years old I used to go to the local convalescent hospital with my 4-H club to give the patients company. So I decided that Tri-M would go to the convalescent hospital once a month to perform music, play games, and give company to all of the patients. The most impactful visit to me, had to have been the second time we went. My fellow members
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My Favourite Thing I have a lot of favourite things but there is one specially thing I would like to write about. That is music. Music can be used to express yourself. In religion are they also using songs to pray. I am not the greatest singer actually I can not sing. I love to listen to music. I love to listen to almost every genre of music but I do not like to listen to classic music because that makes me fall asleep. The reason I love to listen to music is because music can describe what you
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Past successes: I recently partook in 2 music examination session, both practical and theory exams. Having never written any form of music exam, it makes me proud that I managed to pass my first music exams with a distinction. These passes make me qualified to join the KZN Youth Orchestra, which is a standard I set for myself to achieve before reaching the end of high school. I have also been selected to lead my fellow school mates, in the position of a prefect and SRC member for the past 4 years
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