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    MinhLuan Vo Sociology Research paper: Culture paper I was born in Vietnam and later on moved to the United States with my family. As the result, I got to expose to the both countries and got to see many differences between them, such as the differences in language, . Here are some of the examples. LANGUAGE Vietnamese is more complicated than English. There are too many words for “You” and “I”. This happens because Vietnamese really care about manners, ages, genders, and they want to be respectful

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    night draws musicians and music lovers to play and appreciate old-time country music from the era before 1965. The Wheel Club is a large, one room, hall with wood paneling and several long tables covered in checkered cloths. The décor has an old-timey feel with Christmas lights strung up behind the stage, old-fashioned lanterns hanging from the ceiling, and country music artifacts such as a large banner that reads “Old Time Country Music” behind the stage, framed pictures of past

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    1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and

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    Even though Celtic Music does not have a set date in which it was created, it still has a long and fervent history. The origins of Celtic music, the historical events, and the style of Celtic music are the key factors that led to the creation of Celtic music. The origins of Celtic music and the instruments used in order to create such healthily flamboyant music. Fiddle, Flute and whistle, uilleann pipes, harp, accordion, banjo, mandolin, guitar, drums, and many others were used in the creation

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    Canada is a very large country and people of many different cultural backgrounds live there. Because of this, there are lots of different Christmas traditions in Canada. Many of the traditions and celebrations come from French, English, Irish, Scottish, German and native/first nation influences. The Eastern province of Nova Scotia is known worldwide for its fir and pine Christmas trees, many families in Canada have a fir or pine Christmas tree. A Canadian tradition is to send the largest, greatest

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    For centuries, music has been an important and influential part of people’s lives. Music can evoke so many emotions, ranging all the way from fear to surprise (Mohana). As a style, Celtic music seems to be the most well-known music “genre” worldwide. Between the instruments used, the different styles, and the most famous musicians Celtic, music is an iconic art-form that is used and heard around the world, but in many different styles and instrumentations. Celtic music has been around for

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    when the folk dances (Scottish reels, Irish jigs, and square dances, the poor man 's version of the French "cotillion" and "quadrille") and the British ballad got transplanted into the new world and got contaminated by the religious hymns of church and camp meetings.Here is the types,Early Country Music or Mountain Music,Blue Grass Music,Traditional Country music,Cowboy and Western music,Western Swing,Honky Tonk,Rockabilly,Nashvile Sound,Country Rock,Bakersfield Sound,Outlaw Country,New Traditionalist

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    Tap Dance History

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    Tap dancing emerged in the United States in the 1700s (loc.gov). Tap evolved out of a combination of different dances and music styles like, Irish, English, Scottish and African Tribal. Tap dancing did not see the face of the public until black performer William Henry Lane, also known as Master Juba joined a traveling music group and began performing in front of whites (DanceFacts). Tap dancing became more commonly known in middle of the 1800s due to Master Juba. Master Juba was a successful Tap

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    SINE RECORDS - PORTFOLIO Industry: Sine Records will be a Scottish record label for the EDM artist who is looking for a reliable and approachable company to release their music through. Our aim is to forge long-lasting and personal relationships with our artists and our consumers. A strong online presence will form the foundation of the company and the form in which our products will be sold. Not only will Sine Records release music, but we will also market sample packs and synthesiser presets

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    an impact on today’s music and how? The Medieval Times had a lot of trading and invasions of new lands. Countries exchanged ideas to other countries, introducing new discoveries and inventions. During Medieval England, music was a current and changing development, with composers changing their music all the way to the growth and decisions of the Catholic Church. But without other foreign countries and kingdoms such as France and Germany, todays would have not been what it is now. The Importance

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