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    such as the polka dance in the wedding. At the beginning of the piece, listeners can imagine the rippling figure of the two springs from the hills from the running notes by the flutes and clarinets. The lower strings then join in later on and lead the music into the river where the songlike river theme is heard in a minor key. Repeated notes in the strings (Figure 1) are heard, indicating a rustic folk tune while depicting a peasant wedding feast where the people are dancing the polka which is a…

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    basket!” Chippy grabbed the basket with his mouth and scooted away from the store. Next, Chippy and Ashley ran into a guy dressed up like Santa Claus. There was a sign next to him that said, “Help the Needy This Christmas.” Ashley had a pretty blue polka dotted snow hat on her head. She took it off and gave it to the guy dressed up like Santa. “Thank you very much!” said the guy dressed up like Santa. Chippy saw it was getting late and thought that they should start heading home. On their way…

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    Bewitched: Sisters at Heart Once upon a time there was a typical American girl, who happened to bump into a typical American boy. She kept bumping into him until one day they decide they had better sit down and talk this over before one of them had an accident. They became good friends and found they had a lot in common. The boy found the girl hard to resist so, he did what any red-blooded American boy would do. He asked her to marry him. They had a typical wedding, they went on a typical…

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    play this style of melody. Early in the period of slavery, some very simple band began playing music Gombe, when black slaves without much material for making musical instruments. Traditional minimalist music to Bahamas each other four dance and tap Polka dance accompaniment, the latter is Africa and Europe a combination of factors and a case. Now the simple band except for a saw blade and also with Sax, Gombe drums, electric guitar or other instruments to…

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    Artistic Freedom All artists should have the right to express themselves without having to worry about being restricted or censured. Around the world, artists are using many art forms to express how they think or feel. A good example of this will be controversial music. This type of music is becoming more and more common due to its high popularity, many performers from all genres are finding ways to express their discontent or approval towards many important issues in today’s world. They are…

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    assumed based on complexion and features, all genders assumed based on body type, hair, and attire, and all ages assumed based on size, hair, and attire. In this group, there is firstly an adult White female with red hair and glasses, wearing a pink polka dotted dress and miscellaneous jewelry, holding a blue bag. Secondly, an adult White male who is bald with a beard and glasses, wearing a grey shirt and peace sign necklace. Thirdly, an adult White male with a shaved head and goatee, wearing a…

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    A Night in the Back Yard by GAF (Great Aunt Fluff) 5/28/2014 I have this great big house! There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The wooden floors are so shiny. They even glow like a delicate light in the dark. The house is quite pretty, I must say so myself. I work very hard to keep it up. It’s very colorful and cozy inside and out. There is a patio on the roof and a swimming pool…

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    A Wedding is a Wedding – Or is It? From the time we are very young, and throughout our entire lives, most of us have been invited to and attended wedding ceremonies. What I had never considered was the very real possibility that perhaps the wedding celebration experience that I had come to expect when one of those intricately printed invitations found its way to my mailbox would not necessary be the experience that would ensue upon my arrival to said ceremony. As a little girl, I spent many…

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    She was famous for her polka dot and floral pottery. The reason for why Emma Bridgewater start her business with pottery was because she could not find a property ‘gift’-a suitable cup and saucer for her mother’s birthday. Therefore, she came up with an idea to make a ceramic…

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    Continuing with this expulsion, Galloway notes that “midway into the polka, [she would] become aware that the breath in [her] ear wasn’t the random happy panting of sexual frenzy but the cadence breath of persistent speech” (130). Her partners’ attempts to communicate with her are often done in vain. This exact instance shines…

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