Music of Vietnam

were taking place in various parts of the country like Detroit and L.A., and the protests against the Vietnam War. Other people called it the decade of peace and love due to the surfacing of the flower children and the peace movement. There was a lot happening in the sixties. It was about a new style of music, fashion, civil rights movements, assassination, gay rights, women’s liberation, the Vietnam war, the moon landing, sexual freedom, experimentation with drugs, and Woodstock. But with all of this

General public in the US had small access to the information about the outside world, so when the Vietnam war started lots of them did not know where the war was happening. Jo was just doing her job and the instruction did not tell her where is she going. “I was nineteen years old. I had no clue where Vietnam was or what I would find there. I mean I just thought I was going to Europe. Everything happened so fast I didn’t even have time to shop. This was

renovation. My Linh AT802 In the context of globalization and development of technology, Vietnam has attempted to improve its educational system to embrace the changing needs of the society and to meet international standards. Despite centuries of ups and downs through wars and post-wars, Vietnam has obtained impressive results compared with those countries with higher economic development: out of 65 countries, Vietnam ranked 17th in math and 19th in reading, surpassing both the United States and the United

who has in truth, changed the Latin music world: “The most beautiful thing about Latin music is that it transcends most anything”. Determining from what Estefan has brought up of Latin pop, she seems to have had a great influence to this genre. Consequently, it will be examined how Estefan's music defines this genre and elaborated onto the point of the context and backgrounds of Latin pop. Origination of Latin Pop: Throughout the course of history, Latin Music has been influenced by various factors

protest against the Vietnam War (The Official Bob Dylan Site). Likewise, The Byrds a quartet with a background rooted in folk music followed Dylan in re-recording this piece to reiterate the cause (The Rock and Roll Music Hall of Fame). These musical artists share distinguishing features and qualities that go above and beyond the music industry. Their love and passion for the world of music perfected both folk and rock. What seems to be distinctive when comparing the music style of Bob Dylan

Almost all the countries around the world know what “puppetry art” is and have it as an art at their country. In Vietnam, puppetry art is one of the most popular traditional art that existed for a long time. Besides having the same kinds of puppet theatre as other countries, Vietnam also has their own unique puppet theatre called “Water puppet theatre”. So, what is “water puppet theatre”? The answer is in the name of itself, puppet theatre in water. Throughout the long history, water puppet theatre

Reasons Why the United States Withdrew Its Forces in 1973 America's involvement in a war in Vietnam began just after World War Two. America was not prepared to leave Vietnam open to Communist control, as Ho Chi Minh, the leader of the time, had strong ties to the Soviet Union, America's nemesis. The Domino Theory was the fear that drove them. If one country fell to communism, all the countries around it would soon enough fall too. Yet somewhere along the line this

a poem. A poem must have a meaning, an intellectual or an emotional impact on society, and some sort of rhythmic scheme. Today, is it easy to find poetry and poets everywhere. A very common place where poetry is found, but often overlooked, is in music. Lots of songwriters are known for their poetic qualities of the lyrics they write. “Imagine” is a song written and performed by John Lennon. It was released in October on the eleventh day, of the tenth month, in nineteen seventy one. The song was

Causes of the Counter-Culture As the 1950’s rolled along and the 1960’s came into effect, the world was thrown into a topspin that would soon define every generation of youths. As the trends changed and the music got more complex a deeper metamorphosis was taking place inside every city and every person. To develop a counterculture in the 1960’s there had to be new ideas circulating that were counter-norm. These ideas were not developed right away for any one reason, though

world to come with his music. Little did he know, African American artists, such as Nicholas Payton, would look to him for inspiration for their music and livelihood. He created a legacy for himself and was adored by many people. Louis Armstrong directly influenced the Harlem Renaissance with his new style of jazz music, his performances, and the legacy he left on the world. Louis Armstrong is mostly remembered for his music. As a trumpeter and singer, he influenced the music of his time period. Armstrong