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Slide: Places to See! Click on “Destination: Time for Kids.” Choose two cities (red dots on map) and summarize why they are destination places in Mexico. City 1: Monterrey- The 3rd largest city in Mexico. The people call Monterrey the City of the Mountains. The mountain provides a stunning backdrop. City 2: Tulum- Tulum was a Mayan fortress city but now is a place for visitors to see a piece of the Mayans culture. Tulum’s beaches are used for visitors to soak up the sun or take a nice swim in…

A couple years ago I started to want to play the guitar, but could never buy one or have the time. This just year I decided the ukulele would be a good compromise, it is less money, and a little less time but still is fun and will help in case I do want to learn the guitar. The ukulele is “an instrument upon which power chords sound like wind chimes” so it will be able to give me the same thrill of the music as my…

granny as well as themselves and tunes collected and learned from several famous musicians and group such as De Dannan, and Tommy Keane. Guest musicians consisting of Gearoid Ó Maonaigh, Seamus Ó'Kane and Griogair Labhruidh that plays the bodhran and guitars as accompanists to enhance the quality of the tunes…

In today’s society we are easily accompanied by a band and less by an orchestra. Many people believes that a band and an orchestra is merely alike. This assumption is due to similar musical instruments, but in all reality an orchestra is a more advanced and diverse group with a very different sound. This specific group gives off the sound of classical music and is usually performed at a concert or a classical event. The orchestra deprived its name from the Greek word "orcheisthai," which means…

. “I threw us into the flames, when it fell something died and I knew that that was the last time.” These lyrics show that even though she had the power in her hands at last, she still lost the battle, she threw herself into an emotional suicide which is exactly what death was trying to do to the young girl, make her commit suicide. HISTORYYYYYYY Schubert was very ill in 1823 (suspected tertiary syphilis) and his career down the drain, after failing miserably in his opera Fierabras and with…

is only 12 bars in length. “This harmonic pattern, known as the 12 bar blues, involves only three basic chords: tonic (I), subdominant (IV), and dominant (V)” (Music Pg. 358). In addition, blues singers often utilize bent notes and vocal scoops and slides in their performance. “Their melodies both composed and improvised contains many blue notes, which are produced by slightly lowering or flattening the third, fifth and seventh tones of a major scale” (Music…

What does it mean to “be called”? Almost every believer faces this question at some point or another during their journey. It is a thought that can bring about excitement and joy, or even anxiety and fear. Most would define “being called” as a specific individual’s direct revelation from God of their future occupation. This is, however, simply incorrect. Contrary to popular belief, everyone is called. Every single one of us has received a charge from God, that may or may not be specific.…

darker, more psychotic frenzy of acid rock—characterized by overdriven guitars, amplified feedback, and droning guitar motifs influenced by Eastern music” (O’Brien). These rock musicians gave the audience a “psychedelic effect,” not only with the sound of their music, but also with the lights at the concert. During rock concerts, liquid light shows played. Liquid Light shows are kaleidoscopic displays of colored lights, slides, and film loops (Meriam-Webster). As we already know, kaleidoscopes…

For the first eight years of my life I had severe lens dislocation in both of my eyes; rendering me legally blind. Living with something like that makes being a normal kid difficult. I say difficult because while most things were challenging they were rarely impossible. One of the most apparent examples of this was my introduction to music. At the age of five my mom purchased a used piano from a retired music teacher. The goal was to find someone that would teach me to play. This task however,…

I glanced over at it. Kian texted me. Kian: We’ll be there in like 5 minutes I slide my phone back in my pocket. Kian and Jc had to pick me up to bring me to where Paul would meet me. (Paul is One Directions manager). I don’t have a car. I lugged my suitcase and duffle bag and guitar out of my apartment and down the stairs. I watched out the window waiting for them to arrive. Jc pulled up out of nowhere with Kian in the front seat…