Accordion

The word Klezmer is derived from two Hebrew words, “kle” means instrument or vessel and “zemer” means song (Netsky, p.5). Klezmer music was born from the villages of Eastern Europe where Jewish troubadours (also known as klezmorim) would entertain at different a functions that were happy and joyous like weddings, birthday parties, and anniversaries. Klezmer music can be dated back to the 1800’s from Yiddish-speaking Jewish immigrants (Netsky, p.5). The Bible talks about music being played in…

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“She was saying goodbye and she didn't even know it.” ― Markus Zusak, (Zusak 24). This quote connects to the thesis while she was going to die (her fate) she did not know what was going to happen. In Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief, Hans shows that fate can affect our life more than our own decisions can. This can be seen through when he is watching the parade and gives the bread to the Jewish man, When Max’s friend is able to find Hans to see if he will help Max hide. Lastly he always was right…

period, we ended up finishing up a round of American Idol, but about half of the class had not yet gone yet. So I walk from band to P.E., talking to Cassidy on the way. I go to my locker, per usual, to get my stuff. I put the usual into my bag – Accordion File and North Face Jacket. I walk into P.E., and I see Jack Yates, not in his P.E. clothes, doing sit-ups. I immediately race to the Boys’ Locker Room, trying to get dressed. However, Noah is holding the handle and his foot is against the…

The instruments that were used in the song including accordion, bass, string guitar, and hard drum. Furthermore, the song has a medium tempo and gets faster. The fifth song is a mariachi song, which began in the west coast of Mexico. Mariachi came from Son Jalisciense. The instruments used in this song are the…

This song in particular has a chorus that reminds me of Max when he leaves his note for Hans at the bridge where they left off. It also reminds me of another part of the book where Liesel grows more independent and becomes more confident during the raids. This song again has the beat of great adventure and sadness at the same time, which fits perfectly with this part of the book. It symbolizes courage and thanks because Hans took Max under his wing when he clearly didn’t have to but he kept his…

Ann Glennie was born on July 19, 1965, in Aberdeen, Scotland. Herbert Glennie, Evelyn’s father was a beef farmer, and her mother, Isobel Glennie, was a school teacher. Evelyn also had two brothers. Her mother played the organ and her father played accordion with a Scottish country dance band. When Evelyn turned eight she began having symptoms of hearing loss. Her ears progressively worsened. At the age of 11 she was required to wear a hearing aid. Evelyn was a musically gifted child and was a…

various Ukrainian causes that are relevant to the country’s current economic and political situation. Each year around Christmas time, we travel to several churches and perform a Christmas musical. We supply our own costumes and come with our own accordion player. After each performance, we ask for donations to our cause. Most recently, we raised about $2000 for orphans whose parents were victims to the Russian aggression in Ukraine. I aspire to continue my philanthropic pursuits by creating my…

Many argue that sarcasm used in a time like this is demeaning and offensive. Death, however, reveals his human-like characteristics through his humorous personality. While Liesel and Hans use their books and accordion respectively to calm the residents of Himmel Street during the bomb raids, Death uses humor as both a comfort for himself and the audience throughout the telling of his story. Lev Grossman recognizes this in his review for Time by labeling Death’s…

Cumbia being probably the most well known dance there is in Colombia it’s no surprise is filled with wonder as how it’s done and the reputation it has. Cumbia is known as the main folk style of dance and symbolizes colombian nationality. Cumbia being so popular it has made it spread to other countries and has made it for other new cumbias to emerge such as in peru, mexico, argentina, etc. however Colombia being the founder. Cumbia originated first from a fusion between native colombians and…