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    I performed an original at the West Fork High School talent show when I was in the 10th grade that was a tribute to my uncle because he was retiring. I referenced a couple of lines from “Another Brick in the Wall” by Pink Floyd. I originally wanted to perform that song, but I couldn’t follow it, so I wrote my own song. It was a fun acoustic song, but unfortunately, my performance was not; it was horrible. I couldn’t keep my mouth or guitar close enough to the microphone; I forgot one of the final

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    also known as Eleanor Fagon and her father Clarence Holiday. Her parents had her at a young age the mother was only thirteen and the father fifteen years old. Her father was a musician he left Billie and her mother to pursue his career as a jazz guitarist. Billie didn’t have much of a great life growing up her mother had her at a very young age, not having the support of her parents and Billie’s father leaving them both. Her mother couldn’t take care so she sent her to live with Sarah’s older half-sister

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    Guitar In Middle School

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    In middle school, all students were required to play some form of instrument. Most students took the traditional route choosing band or chorus, but my school offered a unique program in guitar. Guitar seemed like an interesting instrument to play and my brother had already started guitar and loved it. I could instantly imagine myself rocking out some guitar solos and learning hot new songs. I quickly learned that I wouldn’t be rocking out any time soon. First of all, most of the music we played

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    all of us. She played her guitar and we all applauded her performance and told her how good she was with her guitar. She smiled at us and I saw her mood change dramatically from a reserved sad hopeless girl a few days earlier to a happy and proud guitarist. The acknowledgment we gave her led to a glimmer of hope for a moment and I was fulfilled with her

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    (Hoffman, 1960). A further understanding of combining cultures was accomplished through attending the Backslider's concert at Western Sydney University, Kingswood campus. The incorporation of oriental elements, through the microtonal approach to the guitarists

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    The Rock Band that was Greatest Do you enjoy listening to the famous rock band Led Zeppelin? This band has had countless songs that have made the top 100 list, including Stairway to Heaven, Immigrant Song, and Kashmir. Their music has changed the history of rock and roll. Finally they were also ranked grband in the world for 10 years in a row! This is almost unheard of in rock and roll history. This proves that Led Zeppelin is the greatest rock band of the past 50 years. One key element

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    her fan club (Yolanda Saldivar) on March 31st. Her mom’s name is Marcella and her dad’s name is Abraham, she is the youngest in her family, she has one sister and one brother, they are Suzette and A.B. She married Christopher Perez who was a lead guitarist in her band. Selena was a very upbeat kid when she was little. She was very perceptive, sensitive, and she was a little shy. These traits are Selena’s strengths and weaknesses. Quintanilla can think throughout any problem or situation she is also

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    In the Late 1970’s Australian people had high incomes and were able to purchase records for their home studio. Musical influences of the time include KISS, QUEEN, ABBA and other Musical bands/groups. As you aware of Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of predominantly African-American genres such as blues, boogie woogie, jump blues

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    Who Is John Lennon?

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    John Lennon was in a very famous band that were known worldwide and they inspired many people by their music. The band he was in were called the Beatles. They were known worldwide and truly were the most famous band at the time. John Lennon was a big part of the band. He was also known for his solo work. John didn’t always have an easy life though. I guess you could say it wasn’t all rainbows and unicorns even though it seemed like it was. His father, who was a seaman, deserted his wife Julia and

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    Fall semester, I elected to enroll in 9 college credit hours and I will pursue my Associate of Arts degree at LSC at University Park. The interest that I have is playing all sets of guitar; which includes electric, acoustic, bass, and banjo. I am a guitarist and participated in concerts and recitals. Also, my favorite hobby is listening to different types of music genre such as jazz, rock, gospel, and classical. 2.

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