Musical groups from Washington

Young children are most vulnerable to brain development and enhancement from their time during preschool to puberty; scientists and neurologists studied them closely as they grew, stating that children are a significant window of opportunity for music learning. During their preschool and primary ages, young children imply their positive attitude toward music, often experiencing with different sounds and tones. Frances Rauscher and her team of scientists conducted a study in which they observed…

Got That Swing” (Bio.com). Duke Ellington was born on April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C. He was born to two talented, loving parents and was raised in an African American, middle-class neighborhood (Bio.com). His mother’s name was Daisy Kennedy Ellington and his father’s name was James Edward…

Some of the dances that the native Americans performed are the war dance, medicine dance, rain dance, fancy dance, grass dance, and sun dance. According to L. Irwin, from the journal of a companion to American Indian history, (2003), “Many of the dances played a role in religious rituals, ceremonies, hunts, harvest, and for giving thanks. The dances were held in a large structure or in an open field around a fire, the…

person would if they were involved in something pertaining to math or science. It has become less socially acceptable to be involved in arts programs that use up a large amount of money such as choir, band or theater; thus causing it to be removed from school over the years. Few schools tend to look at the positive effects the arts have such as letting students of any age express themselves freely and also to give a creative perspective in life. Schools must consider funding for fine arts…

country, the music of Black artists was always visible. From the “People Get Ready” by The Impressions…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of Hamilton, supports a method called colorblind casting, which attempts to be completely independent of race in relation to the way the character is originally portrayed in the script. It instead focuses on the acting and musical abilities of auditioning actors and chooses the most capable and talented. This can be seen in Hamilton, where historically white figures are played by people of color. The casting choice did not change the narrative of the story. Waitress…

and Philadelphia, which was later used to establish a trade school and a science museum and fund scholarships and other community projects.” (History) Another great accomplishment from Benjamin Franklin was leaving his money for students to be able to have an education, science museum for people to attend to and learn from and many other community projects to help his community. Even after his death, 200 years later, Franklin remains one of the most known and most celebrated figures in the…

rights for their partners just as heterosexual couples have had since society began. Being open about your sexuality was taboo in our society but within the last 50 years progress has been made though various court cases. In 1971 a gay couple in Washington State trying to get married challenged the state law that was vague about gender in marriage. The court case titled Singer v. Hara determined at the end that marriage was defined as a union between a man and a woman. That created the legal…

students from elementary to college. INTRODUCTION When it comes to the culture of a country, the music often is one of the criteria for assessing the diversity of this…

artists at the head of this movement was Louis Armstrong. “Satchmo” or “Pops” as he was often called, released many important works, many of which are performed to this day (ABiography.com (Eds.), n.d.). His music has resonated throughout the world from his time to our time. Louis Armstrong was one of the most prolific jazz artists of the 1920s and 30s and had a profound influence on future of jazz. Louis Armstrong was born to a single mother on August 4, 1901 in New orleans, Louisiana. The…