Chant

role in the church. There were two main forms: motet and vernacular. Motet was a short composition with polyphonic choral work. Vernacular, a latin text overlaid with another language, usually borrowed a basis and frequency directly from a part of chant in mass. Mass allowed composers in the church to make new music and keep traditions at the same time. However, not…

My senior year in high school I played in one of the most important basketball games of my life. The south state championship game between Wayne County and West Jones was the biggest rivalry game ever. There were so many feelings of emotions running through my veins. Nervousness, fear, and relief were just some of the many feelings that I felt throughout the entire game. As many people know Wayne County and West Jones playing each other in any sport has always been one to remember, and as…

Lost and LOTF In the novel Lord of the Flies and the TV series Lost there were three people who were murdered -- Piggy, Simon, and Mars. The question is whether or not these deaths were murder. Murder is…..(Doc A). In light of this definition, Mars and Piggy were the victims of murder, and Simon’s death was an accident. In the TV series Lost Mars a U.S Marshall was badly injured in the plane crash and was in a lot of pain in a tent that was made by Jack--the doctor-- who has been trying to…

This led to PTSD and a traumatic illness called "Ghost sickness." Since the soul of the Native would be imbalanced because of the evil spirits haunting them, the Natives had spiritual chants, healing songs, and healing ceremonies led/prescribed by the medicine man to rid the Navajo of the evil spirits. These chants and songs would last days in order to heal the Navajo soldier's "Ghost sickness." Their beliefs went against death and destruction so these ceremonies were necessary to Native…

This song incorporated South Norwegian chant technique, which was created by the Sombi tribe, and Yoiking, a Scandinavian technique that creates an upbeat effect. The choir performed this song in a homophonic texture, a melody with an accompaniment by piano, with runs. The main melody, and or tune of the song that is created by a sequence of notes, was introduced at the beginning of the song which was the starting chant that was repeated by each vocal group and all throughout the…

ORIGINS by Ian King is more than a great story – it is a look at the origins of Halloween that will (or should) make you view this festive holiday somewhat differently – a look that just could cause you to ban this holiday forever! Exciting on the edge of your seat thriller that will make you think twice at every turn, as ordinary people (people like me and you) find themselves entrenched in the ways of Druids who have an agenda – an agenda of evil – and their focus is YOU! Below is an…

Racial segregation is the separation of humans based on their ethnicity or color. (Long, Russ ch8) Segregation was mainly present in the years of 1849-1950s. The “separate but equal” called laws that were made to separate humans was a law that prohibited those with different ethnicities from using the same restrooms as whites, eating at the same place as white, and speaking to whites otherwise the minority would be severely punished. Racial segregation is often said to be similar to racial…

According to the Learning Styles Inventory. My most developed and strongest learning styles are bodily-kinesthetic, verbal-linguistic, musical, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. The test reveals that I am not highly developed in any particular type of intelligence and I am weak and underdeveloped in visual-spatial, logical-mathematical, and naturalist intelligences. The book suggests that as a person with stronger interpersonal strengths, study strategies such as going over notes with fellow…

subjected to torture, and physical/sexual violence in the designation of treatment. In many centers, drug users are held alongside waifs, people with psycho-gregarious disabilities, and street children, and are coerced to practice military drills, chant slogans, and work as therapy. Drug detention centers that hold drug users for long periods of time without providing evidence-predicated treatment infringe these standards and are widely believed to be ineffective. In Vietnam, “labor therapy” is…

Native Americans, which include the Navajo Tribe, have a very long standing in the history of the United States. They have also been removed from their homelands thought out the ages. Many of these tribes have been forced to reside on reservations. According to the Journal of Health Education, Native Americans out of the total population are the unhealthiest population. This is proven by a shorter life expectancy and higher mortality rates for communicable diseases. Cultural competency is…