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    The story of the Virgin begins in Sao Paulo in 1630 when Antonio Farias Saa wanted to build a church in honor to the Virgin in his farm on Santiago del Estero, Argentina. He made them to be send there. The cart with the two images of the Virgin made a stop in Lujan in the third consecutive day of trip. The next day they tried to keep the travel towards the farm but the oxen did not advance. The travelers tried to make them move but nothing happened. When they decided to get some boxes out of the

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    never” is panned from left to right, further showing that this song is full of creative panning. The operatic section ends with “Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me”, sung with the “full” chorus, actually just multitracked vocals from Mercury, May and Taylor, the final note is sung by Taylor and is Bb5, sung in falsetto, consequently ending the operatic section, and moving onto the hard rock

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    Queen Music Essay

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    Queen Queen was a glam-rock band that formed in 1971 in London. The band consisted of four men; Freddie Mercury who sang lead vocals and played piano, Brian May who played lead guitar and sang, Roger Taylor who was on drums, sang, and played guitar, and finally John Deacon who played bass guitar. All four men also contributed and were songwriters. This British quartet developed into camp and bombastic music which created a vast, mock-operatic sound that consisted of layered guitar sounds and overdubbed

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    Charles Thomas ‘Chuck’ Close was born an only child in 1940 Monroe, Washington to parents that both held a sight for artistic endeavors. He is known to everyone outside of his family as ‘Chuck,’ a name he has always hated. It was in high school where he made attempts at individuation that he started referring to himself as Chuck. Only by an accidental dubbing taken place during an interview in 1968 that this stuck as his professional art name. His father passed away when Chuck was eleven forcing

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    Chuck close Chuck Close was born on July 5, 1940, in Monroe, Washington. Suffering from severe dyslexia. Chuck close suffered 3 diseases that we're called dyslexia, prosopagnosia (face blindness), and was paralyzed neck down. He was best known for large scale photo realistic paintings and went to university of washington. Chuck got kicked off from a 9 foot photorealistic painting on himself. By the late 1960’s close and his realistic photos we're entrenched in the new york city art scene. In 1988

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    Twin City began as two towns, Summit and Graymont, which merged together in 1921 to survive the effects of the Great Depression. Its historic district includes over 130 structures dating from 1830 to the present and is a great example of a railroad strip town. Nearby is George L. Smith II State Park, whose scenic mill pond offers some of the best pinball paddling in Georgia. Twin City, a "little city with a big history," began as two towns, Summit and Graymont, which merged in 1921 to survive the

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    Kids In America Analysis

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    somadjinn.deviantart.com somadjinn.deviantart.com Fourth of July will soon be upon us, and that means celebrating with barbeques, fireworks and good music. Here are the top ten songs about America to get you in the mood (FYI, I left out “America” by Simon & Garfunkel, as I put that on another list.) Number Ten: “Kids in America” by The Muffs. “Kids in America” is a song by The Muffs, off of the 1995 soundtrack to Clueless. Originally the song was done by Kim Wilde, off of her 1981 self-titled debut

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    Rhapsody: Strip It down, Luke Bryan Throughout the process of looking at so many songs on Rhapsody, it was really hard to decide which one to pick because there are so many genres, artists, and different albums to choose from. I decided to choose Strip it down by Luke Bryan. I really enjoyed listening to this song over and over again. The beat of the song was very flowing and had such a great motion in the music. It gave off great energy, and the quality of sound was my favorite. Luke Bryan’s

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    The song that I chose that best represents me is ¨Bohemian Rhapsody.¨ “Bohemian Rhapsody was performed by the band Queen and released in 1975. The song includes some lyrics that represent me like, ¨Because I'm easy come, easy go, little high, little low any way the wind blows doesn't really matter to me, to me.¨ because of how nonchalant I am sometimes. But considering that this song is probably about a man on trial for murder I’m going to focus on other parts of the song. I think this song best

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    The Perception Heritage

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    In “Everyday Use”, Alice Walker conveys the story of a mother and her two daughters’ conflicting ideas about their identities and ancestry. Mama is a simple woman that values culture and heritage for its usefulness but also its personal significance. However, her daughter Dee represents a materialistic way of life where culture and heritage are to be valued only for their artistic appeal. Through the use of symbolism and characterization, Walker displays how Mama’s perception of her two daughter

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