Hispanic culture celebrates the 15th birthday of their young ladies. These celebrations are called Quinceaneras. They are celebrations where the family showcases the young lady and introduces her to society, basically celebrating her coming of age. However living in America, it’s customs have become our customs therefore we decided to celebrate my daughters sweet sixteen. During this highly anticipated event we surprised our family members with music and a folk dance from my Parents homeland, it…
The genre I have chosen is Rock. Common instruments used in Rock music are mostly amplified instruments, like the electric guitar and electric bass. Rock also uses strong baseline and driving rhythms. Rock music, which was developed from rock ‘n’ roll, originated from the late 1940’s in the United States. It was influenced by country and blues music that started making a new sound using electric guitars and a balanced drum beat, which was a faster beat and rhythm instead of a slow one. Rock…
Bass fishing is one of the most common forms of angling in the United States. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are both targeted by anglers all over the country. These species of fish are from the genus Micropterus. Both species of bass are game fish, and their food quality is fair. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are a very common species, but they also have many differences. The differences between these two species of game fish are habitat preferences, the size of their mouth, and overall size.…
about how Saul Bass’ life got twistered upside down, and I would like to take a minute just sit right there, I will tell you how he became the most influential graphic designer of the 20th century. On May 8, 1920, Saul Bass was born in the Bronx, New York to Eastern European Jewish Immigrants. Now Saul Bass was definitely the kind of person who made lemonade when life handed him lemons. In his early years, he stayed local in New York and at the age of just 16 years old, Saul Bass was given a…
are various options available for people looking to catch bass. The lure you decide to use has to be ideal for the water and weather conditions to attract bass. There are all kinds of bass lures on the market today. They come in all shapes and sizes along with every color imaginable. These are the main types of lures used in bass fishing: plastic/rubber lures, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, jigs, and topwater plugs. Below is a list of the best bass lures so you can learn the differences in the…
Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips What is the largemouth bass? It is paramount to understand the type of fish that you are going to fish in order to understand its habits and the way it is likely to react when being hunted. The fishing of the largemouth bass is by far the most common type of fishing found in North America. Similarly to other bass, largemouth bass can be located in freshwater rivers, lakes, creeks and even filled in quarries or pits. In addition, largemouth bass can be caught in most…
37 was my favorite part of the entire night. The concerto starts of with a mysterious low bass sounding melody brought in by the cello section that is echoed by the clarinets and trumpets in a higher octave. Once the cellos and violins enter the space of the sound building within the orchestra, the tempo slows down to a softer, controlled sounding…
people believe the first guitar amp was a fender, however some research suggests it was a ford, made when an electrolytic capacitor tube was made with a built in power supply that was now able to be plugged into walls. These amplifiers had terrible bass and treble and the only controls allowed for treble boost and were usually under 15watts. When the Kinks guitarist plugged one amplifier into another in the 1960s, the discovered the first distortion effect and from then on, fuzz boxes were…
in the band “Animals”. Chass took him to London and soon became his manager. Soon, in the year 1966, Chass has developed a band called the Jimi Hendrix Experience, with Jimi Hendrix himself, Joel Redding as the bass player and Mitch Mitchell who was on drums. Together they became a three man band, (www.biography.com, 2016). In London and the U.S., the Jimi Hendrix experience was a sensation to thousands of people. In just 4…
A Television is an important tool that can be found in almost all American households. Many people use TV’s for various reasons, but most enjoy watching something that will draw them away from their everyday life for a couple of hours. With technology drastically changing over time, it is easier for a person to gain access to their favorite TV shows. Viewers have the ability to watch their shows on any piece of technology at any given time, ranging from a computer to a Netflix app on a phone.…