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5-5.5 which is about the halfway point between the weakest minerals and the strongest. As for another feature of Lazurite, the color usually falls in an array of blues from light to dark and sometimes green or even violet. When Lazurite is ground into a powder formally known as a streak, it brings forth the true color of the mineral and blue seems to be the case. When referring to the luster, one can define three different characteristics such as a vitreous, greasy, and waxy appearance. The luster is

music for us. After the concert, I am really interested in jazz music, because I think it is full of inventive and creative that the player can show their emotion such as happiness or sadness in the music. Jazz is a style of music that originated in blues. At the beginning of the 20th century, African America, who were slaves in that time singing chant in the farm to pick cotton for encouraging themselves working harder. New Orleans is the place, which jazz was born that many famous singers are also

This semester we have learned about various artists that come from different genres. Learning about the Origins of Jazz into Hiphop was interesting. There are a lot of similarities between many of the artists back then with the artists of this time period. It was interesting learning about how much the music related to the social causes happening around certain time periods. It is almost as if music became a problem free zone for musicians of that time; it was an escape. Of the various artists there

When Hendrix’ music became more and more important in American rock, people didn’t think about “black music” as a synonym to soul and blues anymore. He changed the way “black music” had sounded like forever. While creating the extraordinary playing style he had, Hendrix’ made the groundwork for what later evolved to different genres, for example R&B, British rock, blues and soul. “Hendrix isn't remembered as the first black rock star. He's remembered as the first rock star”. He explored new style and

Poetry Assessment Task Rhyming poem Poem: Nature’ in life Poem 1 Upon a nice mid-spring day, Take a look at nature’s way, And wait for nature do its thing. Breathe the scent of nice fresh air, Feel the breeze within your hair. Run around and you will feel it. The grass will poke you between your toes, Smell the flowers with your nose, Walk around the filed Clouds form shapes in the skies, And light will glisten from your eyes. Watch the funny shapes of the clouds. Hear

The surviving members of Barton’s blues community perform riffs about its significance, which separates the community from what threatens to immobilize it. Seven Guitars intertwines the circumstances of Floyd’s death with the advancement of his musical career and corresponding financial

Title: Working through the Copper Cycle Experiment to Gain Understanding Author Information Lab Partner: Leah Richmond* and Shelby Alred Course: CHEM 111-571 Introduction: During lab, we put the metal copper under different circumstances so that we could gain a better understanding as to what goes on in the copper cycle. Throughout each stage of the copper cycle, we deduced what type of chemical reaction took place based on observation, made observations about the state of the metal and what

What is Blues? Blues is a genre of music that originated from Southern U.S.A. around the late 1800’s. There are many different types of of blues music such as Blues Rock, Punk Blues, Soul Blues, Country Blues, and many more. Blues music has many variations, especially by region. For example, four regional versions of blues would be New Orleans blues, Detroit blues, Kansas City blues, and Louisiana blues. Most of the lyrics in original blues usually talked about the negative part of life, as most

Terrence Manley COM 114-043 Constant Changing in the R&B Genre of Music Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on how expansive R&B music is and how R&B is constantly changing as time progresses. Thesis: To inform my audience on how effective R&B music can be on the mind and how much R&B music changes over time, I will explain when R&B music first started, what people feel when listening to R&B music, and how R&B music differentiates between artists. Introduction 1. Attention Getter: When you guys

countless pieces of American folk culture likely have origins in British custom, “these homespun songs and poems were [also] rooted deep in the [lives]” of rural towns in the American south (Cohen 23). Whether “House of the Rising Sun” or “Rising Sun Blues,” as Ashley titled his recording, was an original work to either party, the song largely gained prominence due Ashley’s 1933 recording and Alan Lomax’s 1937 recording of Georgia Turner’s rendition. These two stories share diverging narratives, but