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    USE OF VIDEO Nowadays new technologies, including video, open many new opportunities for learning. Using video in the classroom is a very useful method in teaching. Video is a new kind of a book, but it offers reality and spoken language like a book never could. Video is an effective resource in the classroom for many reasons. It can reach students with a wide variety of learning styles. It brings fresh and timely information into the classroom. It can take students around the globe, showing

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    Music, “…one of the most widely used and appealing forms of communication…”, is universal and used for different purposes (Root, 2005, p. 7). Among the uses are “…play or entertainment, which humans of all ages engage in to stimulate feelings of joy, tension, and interaction, and enrich their experiences by adding mental complexity, counteracting boredom and lethargy” (Root, 2005, p. 7). In addition, music expresses “…emotions such as love, sentiment, or anger” (Root, 2005, p. 7). Ultimately, it

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    elements of helping them to escalate to fame (“The Music of the 1980s”). MIDI (1983) In the 1980s, many musical devices were introduced, such as, the MIDI, CD and CD players, and the Walkman. Also, the 1980s was a period of rapid change of recording devices. MIDI, Musical Instrument Digital Interface, was introduced in 1983. This device helped to combine and synchronize different kinds of musical devices. Sequencing devices helped to make the music more rhythmic and musical. Sequencing devices existed

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    and Tico Torres. The rock group, Bon Jovi, was formed in 1983.Over the years the rock group has won many awards. In 1987 they were awarded the American Music Award for the Best Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group. Then in 1990 they won the Golden Globe Award for Best Song for their song, Blaze of Glory, from Young Guns II soundtrack. Many thought that Bon Jovi had passed its peak when the rock world was changed by the rise of alternative music, but the band overcame that musical climate problem and even

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    Listening during a rehearsal to detect errors and interpret musical details is an essential skill when teaching instrumental music. Conductors must correct note and rhythmic errors while also making artistic decisions about dynamics, style, articulations, and other musical elements. Teaching students to create characteristic tone quality, balance, and blend adds to the complexity of these musical elements. Score study is one way directors establish an internal aural image, later attempting to recreate

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    in to the “underground” music world, which had formed after the fall in popularity of punk music. The bands of New York were driven toward a new sound in music. It was in New York were Moore met Kim Gordon. Gordon was a bass player that enjoyed the no-wave scene. After meeting drummer Richard Edson, the band Sonic Youth was born, and they took to New York’s alternative music scene. Their biggest influence was a composer named John Cage. Cage took to making classical music

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    With the new innovation of the TV, one of the ideas for a channel was a marriage between music and television. This new idea for a channel devoted to something called music videos would end up revolutionizing and often scandalizing an industry that had no choice but to embrace the fact that music in the 1980s had to have a face with videos. By having these music videos, they would change the way we look at music and the way we look at the world. This cutting- edge idea was a new medium perfectly suited

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    Al Green Short Biography

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    gospel music. Eventually he turned away from his sins and went back to the church and became Reverend Al. Al Green was born on April 13, 1946 in Dansby, Arkansas. Dansby is a small town down the road from Forrest City, Arkansas. Albert Greene. Al’s parents gave him the name Albert Greene; years later, he changed his name to Albert Green, dropping the ‘e’ from his last name. Albert Greene was born into a religious family of sharecroppers. At a young age, Greene started singing gospel music with

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    for violent lyrics in popular in rap music, such as Shakur’’s, is the invasion of white capitalists within these artists’ spaces, who now more presently own and direct a majority of their recording labels. Blackness therefore becomes a commodity, in which romanticizes and falsifies hip hop culture as a community of pure anger and aggression. Those who fantasize about making it in the industry are pressured to convey a troubled past in the streets within their music, subsequently belittling those experiences

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    I am Rielie Sawyer from Cocalico High School. I love music and i am writing this letter for a couple reasons. One, i would love it if my band was in the hall of fame. Two, i am doing this for a school project for my Music nine class. I nominating the band “Bon Jovi” for the category “Performers” and i would love if they made it into the Hall of Fame. Bon Jovi came together and formed in 1983 but due to some problems with each member the band sadly went their separate ways in 2014. They have many

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