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Jazz, which evolved from African American folk music, has developed and changed over the last century to become an art form in America. Jazz has taken many forms over the past seventy years; there is almost always a single person who can be credited with the evolution of that sound. From Thelonius Monk, and his…

The brilliance of “Paint It Black” lies in its innovative musical elements. The song’s iconic opening features Brian Jones’ masterful sitar playing, inspired by his fascination with Indian classical music. This introduction immediately captivates listeners, transporting them into a mystical realm. The sitar’s distinctive sound sets the tone for the song’s introspective and mysterious journey….

Introduction The development of seventeenth-century music is famous for an increase of instrumental music which was unimaginable in a former time. Composers of violin music such as Arcangelo Corelli and Antonio Vivaldi were active at the century’s end. To play the violin, to teach violin playing, and to compose music all formed part of theirs…

The Importance of Being Earnest’ was originally intended by Wilde to bear the subtitle ‘A Serious Comedy for Trivial People’. This oxymoronic insight into the flavour of the play could imply several different things. ‘Serious’ could be taken as in conveying an important message, which would ultimately make sense as Wilde’s views on marriage and…

Marc Jacobs, the founder of the brand name Marc Jacobs, is an American fashion designer who faced challenging circumstances at a young age. When he was 7 years old, his father passed away and his mother’s unsuccessful relationships caused frequent relocations. At the age of 11, Jacobs made the decision to live with his grandmother,…

A piano sonata is a sonata of course written for a solo piano. Piano sonatas are usually written in three or four movements, although some piano sonatas have been written with a single movement (Scarlatti) two movements (Haydn), five (Brahms’ Third Piano Sonata) or even more movements. The first movement is generally in sonata form….

Thirteen is the movie I chose for this assignment, and it immediately captivated me with the complex challenges faced by a thirteen-year-old girl. My theory is that people who regularly associate with deviant individuals tend to mimic their actions. In the context of this film, I believe that examining the issues and resolutions from a…

Gaddiel R. Martinez Social Psychology Dr. Farber February 23, 2010 Introduction: This paper will discuss the psychology of Tattoos, including their Origin, the process of getting one, and their psychological effect on individuals who have them. It will also explore the reactions of those who do not participate in this art form. Research indicates that…

Introduction             The Passion of Christ is a movie based on the suffering and death of Jesus Christ on the cross in the hands of the Romans as provoked by the Jewish religious leaders. The movie started at the scene in Gethsemane where Jesus was agonizing about his eminent death on the cross, as recorded…

In Vermeer’s Hat: The seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World, Timothy Brook uses Vermeer’s paintings to show the effects of trade on the world and the overall globalization occurring. Brook argues that this globalization had begun in the seventeenth century. He takes a look at Vermeer’s paintings, and uses them as windows…