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black colloquialism for sex) and dance (Isserman and Kazin 92). The sexually charged performances of Elvis Presley singing black ...
a "serious" composer by the critics, they were extremely mindful that Gershwin did not orchestrate the first performance of Rhapso...
From this artistic liberation emerged the avant-garde movement, which delighted in breaking the rules through unrestrained experim...
post-World War II African-American music was growing up and into the mainstream, the white mainstream, of American consciousness. ...
In ten pages this paper examines the American cultural influences of the hula and Hawaiian music. Ten sources are cited in the bi...
of the same era, "Mamas in the Graveyard, Papas in the Pen". The title of that particular song needs no further explanation or cl...
of poetry, ten collections of short fiction, two novels, two volumes of autobiography, nine books for children and more than two d...
200,000 violent acts on television alone" (Chatfield, 2002; p. 735). The study indicated that "Between the ages of two and 18, an ...
go in terms of his adherence to one race or another. He admires both African and white cultures and people in different ways. For ...
In six pages this paper discusses the expression of cultural nationalism in African American literature and music as depicted in t...
The Cuban exile culture in the United States is a vibrant one. This paper argues that Cubans as a group are no different than most...
continent, yet, in many ways it has been African-American influences which have stimulated creativity in others, both within the b...
In forty five pages Latin American regional music is considered in this historical and developmental overview. Twenty sources are...
In six pages this paper examines the 1920s' Harlem Renaissance in a consideration of the African American music, art, and literatu...
In five pages this research paper considers how music and artistic influences of African Americans have been significant since the...
This paper compares the Native American culture with the culture of West Africa in an overview of sculpture, dance, music, poetry,...
In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the effects of salsa music on Latin American children and on Latino children living...
In five pages this paper examines how the 1950s are represented in the drive-in, 'hot rods,' and early rock and roll music feature...
5 pages and 3 sources. This paper outlines the different elements of Black American history, with a focus on the significant role...
for farming" (Dawes Act, 2008). II: Frederick Jackson Turner Frederick Jackson Turner was a man who developed a thesis: ...
foster a very different beat. It should be said that what made this music very different is its association with religion. The ty...
nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...
of Flemish techniques with established French style became the Franco-French school, with the earliest known innovators being the ...
This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...
This paper traces surf music from its beginnings in the 1950s through the present, discussing trends and artists. This fifteen pa...
independent music publishing giant Rondor Music in the summer of 2000 from its co-founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, it became t...
Debussy advocated the "emancipation of dissonance" (Machlis, 1961). A more immediate precursor of electronic music was Edgar Vares...
advances in technology, new concerns arise. Again, the concept of downloading music has been discussed. But the issues that face t...
The blues, in all its glory, is truly a black American phenomenon but it is also an American phenomenon. Davis (2003) writes: "The...
In eight pages the American musical form known as jazz and its development are examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...