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    SECTION 1 • ‘no’ • Contrasted with a couple having fun Powerful earthy music starts with a males voice nearly like a worship hum • Man coming up with the oversized chair – he is stuck in between. • Women start movement sequence in unison. • Arms of women shaped like a bird. All movement bird like. • Men join in unison movement. • Dance company worshipping dictator on the chair. Levels are being used to highlight dominant power. • Company up on chair

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    There are many ways of describing music. Examples of such descriptions may include identifying a song’s texture‚ harmony‚ and tempo‚ among other things. “The Rite of Spring” by Stravinsky and “Bulgarian Chant” by an unknown composer are two basic pieces that can be described with some basic terminology. “The Rite of Spring” is an instrumental piece composed by Stravinsky. This particular work of Stravinsky is polyphonic. The chords of the song are very dissonant and make for an unsettling and

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    characteristics is Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring. Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring‚ The Kiss of The Earth (1913) is a pinnacle 20th century orchestral piece‚ which boldly rejected structured harmony and the comfort of a traditional orchestral composition (Toor‚ 2010). Furthermore‚ Stravinsky’s use of neo-classism along with complex rhythms helps to set the timbre of the piece as being both calm and chaotic. This essay will analyse and evaluate how Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring‚ Kiss of the Earth‚ experiments

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    created. This allowed composers to develop new styles‚ sounds‚ and genres. One of these composers was Igor Stravinsky‚ who challenged the norms with his “experimental and often controversial style” (Hanson 165). Due to this‚ Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” and “The Firebird” will be compared for this week’s assignment. All comparisons will be based off the piece’s melody‚ harmony‚ texture‚ rhythm‚ timbre‚ and form. The first piece of Stravinsky’s work that will be examined is “The Firebird” being

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    the performance of rites and rituals. Rites and rituals are so much connected with the human life of the primitive peoples. However‚ rites and rituals are found not only among the primitive or tribal people‚ but very much among the other religions of the world. Therefore rites and rituals is a very vast subject to be discussed‚ here in the paper we will see some of the rites and rituals which are performed among the indigenous of north east people of India. Rites and Rituals A rite simply means a form

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    My first tattoo was a small tribal rose on my left calf I was 19 and the tattoo was free. After a few years I couldn’t wait to get it covered up. Another view of rite of passage is the Maori People‚ their intricate moko tattooing marks their rank the men are being heavily tattooed from face to feet and women wear only a facial tattoo on the chin. “You may lose your most valuable property through misfortune in

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    Rites of Passage & Coming of Age * Drivers licence * Purchasing a house * Turning 18> legal‚ vote‚ drink‚ cigarettes * Legal opportunities> tenancy~ Motel Room * Marriage * Baby * Tattoos * Graduation from school * Graduating from university * Leaving home * What about guys? * First shave Rites of passage * Rite of passage is the term used to refer to ceremonies acknowledged by a society that marks the transition from one level of status in

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    Puberty Rites of the Akan (Bragoro/Brapue): Puberty rites among the Akan are known as “Bragoro” or “Brapue.” Most Akan‚ especially the Asante and Bono‚ perform puberty rites for their daughters. A girl who is being initiated is called “Brani” or “Sakyima.” “Bragoro” can be performed only after a girl’s first menstruation. As soon as a parent knows of her daughter’s first menstruation‚ she prepares towards the ceremony. Before the rite‚ the girl is presented to the queenmother who

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    Part I: Identification/Essay Question This wonderful narrative is a clear paradigm of oral tradition told for many generations of storytellers by word-of-mouth to portray a sacred world before time. A time before the advent of fire‚ the tale of Maui bringing fire to the cold world may dictate a factual event that by some may be considered as true and sacred‚ yet the veracity of the narrative is irrelevant. Rather or not this narrative is believed to be sacred or true‚ its genre is evident in

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    Rite of Passage Anthony Solin BSHS/342 June 10‚ 2010 Patti Williams‚ PHD In society‚ there is a transition that every youth will transition to adulthood and this transition period is commonly referred to as the rites of passage. This marks the period in which every female and adolescent males will go through. Rite of passage is a terminology that was enunciated by Arnold van Gennep who in his denotes rituals that some society takes part in to celebrate a youth transition into adulthood. Gennep

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