Cinema by country

All over the world communities are being polluted, the air and the water are becoming more and more toxic. Although it may seem as there is no way to fix it, there is a way. Most pollution is created by peoplem, and if we can change some of our ways we could save the world. These anthropogenic sources although a problem are still being built and used causing all the pollution. Removing or decreasing these anthropogenic sources like factories, cars, planes, or aerosol cans, can decrease the…

The music industry is one of the largest industries in the world. From the rawness of hip hop and the sensual sounds of R&B. To the funky and upbeat sounds of pop and the toe tapping rhythm of country. Music plays a big part in everyone’s life. Everything you see or hear is considered music, because music is life. In the past, women haven’t always been very big in this industry, but today that has officially changed. No matter what genre of music you listen to, women are taking over the music…

Ireland. The last thing is the river dance, a river dance is a short break and originated at a Eurovision song contest. These are some of the most important Irish music pieces. Traditional Irish music came to the country with the Celts 2,000 years ago and is still played in the country today. With Irish traditional music there are two types of music. The types of dance came from the east, more specifically Egypt. The two types of music are, Seisun and Ceili. The difference between the two…

You may know Matthew Chandler Fox from the hit television show “Party of Five” for his role as Charlie Salinger. Or maybe you have seen him on “Lost” as Jack Shephard. But not a lot of people know that he is actually a graduate from Columbia University. This Pennsylvania local grew up with a teacher for a mother and a father who was a consultant for an oil company. At a young age, he was surrounded by longhorn cattles and horses in Wyoming. To get his higher education, he enrolled a four year…

The spectacular new album “Chuck” is filled with familiar and memorable guitar play and features reworked classics with new lyrics "Lady B. Goode" is a sequel to "Johnny B. Goode," and "Jamaica Moon" is a rewrite of "Havana Moon." The first single is “Big Boys.” It's his first new album in 38 years, and it's a classic already. It's a Berry record all through and there's no over produced garbage in this set. It's a refreshing new album that has that classic throwback feel. What's more it's a…

American is an amalgam of American folk music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States, specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll and other external influences. Americana as a radio format developed during the 1990s as a reaction to the highly polished sound that defined the mainstream music of that decade. The AMA grew out of the format as an effort to bring all…

The African American Spiritual is a folksong with biblical tales as the basis, and is typically associated with slavery in the South around the Civil War. Spirituals have come to be a recognized genre, but how? There are many ways to answer that, but I’m going to only go into three. Spirituals came to be recognized by its roots in Southern plantations, it’s performance by public groups and well-known soloists, and its performance and adaptation in modern music and society. The first way…

presence of Mexico in the way which lead to the Mexican War. After the US won the battle the treaty of Guadalupe – Hidalgo (1848) was established claiming almost half of what was Mexico. The treaty also forced Mexico to take $15 million for half the country and gave former Mexican citizens the opportunity for US citizenship. By 1897, the In re Rodriguez case provided the “white” status allowing for naturalization of Mexicans. As more Chinese started to emigrate to the US in 1850 due to the gold…

Indian questions Manifest destiny was the belief that moving and exploring the west was our god given right and our destiny as Americans. In 1832 the black hawks rebelled due to the encroachment on black hawk territory by setters. The tribe sought to reclaim their lands and drive back the settler so that the buffalo would once again be aplenty, and the land would be rich. However, the end result of the rebellion was the slaughter of over 200 Native Americans. The US government polices robbed…

I wanted to write about for this report I decided to choose one of my favorite genres, country. It’s a style of music that was first developed in the southern and western states, which used to be known as folk type of music, but since then has transformed into pop/country. I would like to elaborate more on the old country musical instruments. Instruments generally used in the more traditional genre of country music were the banjo, fiddle, harmonica, string bass, and sometimes even an accordion.…