In Vogue Quirky Chic We’ve been enticed by the vintage craze. Lucy Thomas seeks the exquisite allure of tartan. If the carcases scattered through fashion history tell us anything, it’s that for every seasonal yin, there’s a yang nipping Jack Russell at its heels. Catwalk confidence has been mounting, and fashionable tweed collections are walking alongside the tartan ones. And so, for autumn, we have an arc of vintage styles, some enough to make even the most enthusiastic Hawaiian shirt or
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Encompasses: The difference in sound quality that distinguishes one instrument from a different type of instrument. (e.g. a piano has a different timbre than a flute) & Jazz performers strive to produce variety of timbres on their instruments often through mutes. 2) Jazz soloists -‐clarinet, Alto and or tenor saxophone, trumpet and/or cornet, trombone
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America. Through each composer’s use of a combination of dramatic techniques, characterization and setting, our perception of the world is challenged and broadened through the artists employment of distinctively visual techniques to make meaning. One of the main themes explored in Shoe- Horn Sonata is friendship, as Bridie and Sheila share a strong connection that develops with genuine warmth, humor, deep felt emotion and straightforward honesty. Flashbacks and memories, expressed through voice-overs
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entertainment industry. The roles of culture and technology in the future of the entertainment industry, all comes down to the digital world. The future is digital. Every form of media and entertainment in some way or another, is in digital formation from music, film and tv and also gaming. With the entertainment industry becoming digital, it allows for easier distribution and access, as well as social interactivity amongst audiences. The dominant forms will be as stated
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Professor Erin McLaughlin Multimedia Writing and Rhetoric 12 November 2014 Under the Wave Hanryu Lights go on. Music hallows across the concert hall. A group of Korean teenage singers come on stage and start singing and dancing. Audience sing along, in relatively awkward pronunciation. Some cry in joy, some shout their excitement out as if to show their affection. Yes, they are under the wave, “Hanryu.” Hanryu is a term that refers to the significant increase in the popularity of South Korean
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classical art period is thought of as a time which expressed itself in architecture, art, music and literature. (Miriam-Webster, 2015) The ancient Greek and Roman cultures embraced order and predictability. During the 15th and 16th centuries classicism spread throughout Europe in many forms, depicting rigorous discipline and training. This art period even promoted the formation of schools of art and music. The Neoclassic art movement began in Europe during the late 1700’s and continued until
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Romanticism The Romantic era (1770-1870) was the term used to define the rebellion against the political and social devastation that followed the French Revolution. The Romantic era was the time when artists revolted against the classical values of balance, control, order, and proportionality promoted by neoclassical artists (Sayre 878). This revolt against the formalism of the Classical age produced a flood of emotional lyric, music, art, and poetry that peaked in works such as Ludwig van Beethoven’s
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How far did the effective operation of slavery in British colonies in the year’s c1760-1833 primarily rely on the use of brutality? • The treatment of slaves in the United States varied by time and place, but was generally brutal and degrading. Whipping, execution and sexual abuse including rape were common. • Slaves were punished by whipping, shackling, hanging, beating, burning, mutilation, branding and/or imprisonment. • Punishment was most often meted out in response to disobedience or perceived
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Fitzgerald quoted, “Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders.” The music was louder and the alcohol consumption was stronger. The correlation of people and alcohol consumption was increasing as the expansion of rebellious youths and usage of Jazz music increased. The effects of the war, triggered an unconditional response that changed American ideals. As hands shook, and papers were signed, Armistice Day marked
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Converse Inc. Situational Analysis ID: 936605550 ID: 911484064 ID: 933327329 ID: 919538922 ID: 938345647 Table of Contents Company Analysis ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3-‐6 Consumer Analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……. 6-‐7
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