Ensemble GREEN: Innovation and preservation in the Los Angeles music culture (A musical ethnography)

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   09/25/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Most people, whether musicians or not, have heard of Mozart and Beethoven. These names have become legends, larger than life, the gods of music. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Basis for this Ethnography.. Who: The members of EnsembleGREEN.. What and Why: The mission of EnsembleGREEN.. EnsembleGREEN turns to Mozart .. EnsembleGREEN as a musical Resident of the Los Angeles Community.. Innovation and preservation: Two...»

Legends and symbols of Freemasonry

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/29/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « According to Freemason legends, masonry dates from the earliest point of Hebrew legend that existed before the Flood, such as geometry, music, animal husbandry ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Freemason legends. Freemason symbols. The lodge. The deity. The two columns of the temple. Skull and crossbones. Freemason artifacts. Floor cloths and tracing boards . Regalia. Costume and uniforms. Jewels and...»

Safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage: Protecting languages as a vehicle of the intangible cultural heritage

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « cultural heritage Performing arts, which includes traditional music, dance and forms including proverbs, riddles, tales, nursery rhymes, legends, myths, songs ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Oral traditions and expressions as a vehicle of the intangible cultural heritage. Languages as a factor of identity. Various factors of threat on languages. The oral heritage and cultural manifestations of the Zapara people. Endangered...»

The Cathars and Mary Magdalene

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/23/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « love poetry, and their name may have come from the Arabic root for music. Willem, Helena Augusta: The Mother of Constantine the Great and the Legends of her ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The Cathars. Cathar beliefs. The Albigensian Crusade. The inquisition. The Gospel of Phi. Cathar access to texts. The Languedoc and the Holy Grail. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Tourism in Kerala

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « Legends may have hidden the truth but the land of Kerala was once under the sea Art and culture of kerala Spectacular visual effects and stunning music are the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to tourism. Tourism in the world. Growth of tourism. Nature of tourism. The basic component of tourism. Influences . Demographic and social trends. Drawbacks of tourism. Importance of the tourism industry. Introduction to...»

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