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    was created and it is call swing. Also called the big band era because they used more instruments than early jazz. Why swing was the most popular style of jazz? The reason was because it gave people that swing feeling they wanted the one that made people dance. Is swing better than traditional jazz? It may be popular but that does not mean that one is better than the other it was just different in a way that attract to many people and it is hard to describe what swing feeling really means. The instrumentation

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    From Fortunes to Pennies: The “Sexual Economics” of Ginger Rogers Both Gold Diggers of 1933 (Busby Berkeley, 1933) and Swing Time (George Stevens, 1936) feature the now-infamous Ginger Rogers in two very different roles. In Gold Diggers, she plays a supporting role as the chorus girl Fay Fortune, whereas in Swing Time, she is the top-billed star playing the show business hopeful Penny Carol aside her perennial film and dance partner, Fred Astaire as show business veteran Lucky Garnett. These two

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    Jazz Dance Essay

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    My reason for writing this paper is for my lack of attendance during important days for this course. I apologize for not emailing you. I was resting and attempting to get better in order to be able to do the group dance. That is what I saw as my ultimate goal. To be able to get back to my group and learn what they has done. Luckily I have learned the dance, even though I admit I have struggled learning it. Again I am sorry for not taking the time to email you to inform you of my situation. When you

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    There are some in the park with the baby’s mother and there are some children playing together . The mother’s play with the toys and the baby . Then didn’t see them child dimbed up the swing . They really high .The child wanted to swing from the top down . So he let go of the handle .The the child calls off the swing At this time he’s nearest a child that trys to catch

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    1. Context/ Introduction: For my third observation, on Monday October 17th, I returned back to the Kean University Child Care Center. Just like my second observation I came for my observation for the hour of 10:30-11:30 am. This time in the classroom there was four teacher aides and the teacher Ms. Kierah. When I walked into the classroom I was surprised when one of the teacher aides told me that Ethan has a lot of energy in class that day. She explained that Ethan had a lot of energy that his listening

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    contributed to about 40 percent of all playground injuries. Swing set safety guidelines have been developed to guide parents, childcare providers and school officials to the best measures to prevent accidents on playground equipment. In addition to supervision, the child should be instructed on how to play safely, and the caregiver should ensure that the child is wearing appropriate play clothes and sturdy shoes. Location is a key factor in swing set safety guidelines. The area should

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    synonymous with strong gestures, symmetry, and solidness. Two works that best exemplify the ideals of each style of painting are Fragonard’s The Swing, 1767 and David’s The Death of Socrates, 1787. Although at first glance, it is easier to focus on how each work is different to the other, one can argue that they are similar in theme. Both

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    experiences we had had together in all those years living next door. Since I did not want this moment to end, I hand signalled him to meet me at the street by a tree swing in the woods. He nodded his head in agreement and went ahead, while I headed out instantly and got to the swing first. I had a tree fort just ahead in sight of the swing, so I climbed into it to wait for Paolo. After a few minutes, he came strolling along the path and I waved at him to join me. As he was climbing up, I quickly took

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    When asked about the most important moment in your life, what is the first thought that comes to mind? Is it something beautiful and profound—such as the birth of a younger sibling? Is it something depressingly vivid in it’s own way—like the death of a beloved grandparent? Is it something small that had a magnificent effect on you—discovering a lost neighbor cat led you to meet your closest and longest friend, for example? For me, when I try and reflect on the most significant and meaningful moments

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