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About Japanese Music - 0 views

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    this web shows the history of the japanese music,how it grew,how it was and with what type of instruments they started with. Also when it happened who and where 
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Music History | Andean Nation - 0 views

  • The haunting sounds of bamboo pipes have formed a part of the Andean landscape for over two millennia. The Andean melodies most people are exposed to today, however, are a result of centuries of colonialism and the migrations of peoples from different regions and continents.
  • Many people associate indigenous Andean instruments to the time of the Inca. Flutes are generically labeled “Inca Pan-Pipes”
  • While the Incas certainly employed the instruments we know as “Andean”
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  • they introduced styles of music and instruments during their conquests.
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    this are some peruvian instruments
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    This is one of the famous instruments of the andean music made by the incas
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    How the Andes be inmuned to forces of globalization? Spanish conquest made some changes in the Andean music world. They introduce the string instruments,
Nicolle Elahian

The History of British Pop Music | The Magnets - 0 views

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    It's a video showing the different types of british musics that have changed since 1960's to 2000's. They use the songs of the bands to interpret it.
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History of Chikungunya - 0 views

  • Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) likely originated in Central/East Africa, where the virus has been found to circulate in a sylvatic cycle between forest-dwelling mosquitoes and nonhuman primates
  • outbreaks have spread the disease to other parts of the world. Numerous chikungunya re-emergences have been documented in Africa, Asia (India), and Europe, with irregular intervals of 2–20 years between outbreaks.
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    chikungunya virus was detected in 1952 in African was found on the Makonde Plateau. This is a border area between Mozambique and Tanzania
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    outbreaks have spread the disease to other parts of the world. Numerous chikungunya re-emergences have been documented in Africa, Asia (India), and Europe, with irregular intervals of 2-20 years between outbreaks.
Natalia Alas

Traditional Japanese Music - Koto - Virtual Culture - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan - 1 views

  • Japanese styles of expression. Instruments were adapted and newly created to meet local needs, and the most important of these were the shamisen, shakuhachi, and koto.
  • The shakuhachi is a flute made of bamboo that's played by blowing on one end. There are four holes in the front and one in the back, and so it's sometimes called a "five-holed bamboo flute" in English. These five holes are enough to produce a complete range of sounds; in fact, it's the small number of holes that gives the shakuhachi its distinctively poignant tone.
  • The shamisen resembles a guitar; it has a long, thin neck and a small, rectangular body covered with skin. I
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      it is very interesting because it is saying that that instrument is covered with real skin and iv never seen an instrument of that kind
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  • The shamisen resembles a guitar; it has a long, thin neck and a small, rectangular body covered with skin.
  • musical forms were imported from China more than a thousand years ago, but over the years, they were reshaped into distinctively
  • It was the 13-string koto that was carried to Japan during the Nara period (710-794).
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      The koto had less strings before, but it then happen to had
  • koto, meanwhile, is a large, wooden instrument with 13 strings. It's around 160 centimeters
  • history of traditional music in Japan is rich and varied.
  • Historians think the koto was born around the fifth to third century B.C. in China.
  • The left hand presses down on the strings to bend notes and create other effects.
  • it came to be performed by itself.
  • commonly performed with the shamisen and shakuhachi or as accompaniment to songs.
  • Sadly, modern Japanese rarely hear these traditional instruments being played live these days.
  • Of the traditional instruments, the koto is probably the most familiar and popular.
  • Many musical forms were imported from China more than a thousand years ago
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    This shamisen is similar to a guitar in shape. It is used to play historical traditional japanese music.
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    the shakuhachi is made from bamboo
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    This is the information of the traditional japanese instruments and how are they played. The most important ones were Shamisen, Shakuhachi, and Koto. Koto is the most familiar and popular. I found this website very interesting!
Michelle Ramirez

Ebola has never spread to this many countries before - 13 things you need to know about... - 0 views

  • Ebola first appeared in 1976 during twin outbreaks
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    Before 2014, Ebola was a disease that was mostly confined to remote African villages. Health officials didnt worry about it going global. Ebola first appeared in 1976 during twin outbreaks. By the time Ebola outbreak was identified in March, it had already spread to all three countries along the border. Nine countries hit with ebola in one year. There's never been an Ebola outbreak like this before.
camila cruz

Outbreaks | Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever | CDC - 0 views

  • Current Outbreaks West Africa The 2014 Ebola outbreak is the largest Ebola outbreak in history and the first Ebola outbreak in West Africa. This outbreak is the first Ebola epidemic the world has ever known.
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      these was somethinng said by the CDC
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      these is something said by the CDC
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Todo sobre el virus de Chikungunya - El Salvador Mi País - 1 views

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  • Historia del virus Realmente no se trata de una enfermedad nueva (aunque si lo es en El Salvador). El Chiquingunya fue detectado por primera vez en 1953 en Tanzania. Sin embargo ha sido en la última década cuando se ha producido un mayor desarrollo de esta enfermedad en el mundo. El Salvador ha sido el primer país de centro américa en reportar el primer caso, el 22 de mayo de 2014, a través de un paciente que tenía dolores fuertes en sus articulaciones. En el continente americano fue detectado por primera vez en diciembre del 2013.
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    "Realmente no se trata de una enfermedad nueva (aunque si lo es en El Salvador). El Chiquingunya fue detectado por primera vez en 1953 en Tanzania. Sin embargo ha sido en la última década cuando se ha producido un mayor desarrollo de esta enfermedad en el mundo. El Salvador ha sido el primer país de centro américa en reportar el primer caso, el 22 de mayo de 2014, a través de un paciente que tenía dolores fuertes en sus articulaciones. En el continente americano fue detectado por primera vez en diciembre del 2013."
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Ebola Survival Rates: Why Patients' Outcomes Vary - 0 views

  • The overall survival rate of the current Ebola outbreak, the largest in history with more than 9,200 confirmed or suspected cases, is around 50 percent, according to the World Health Organization. That's a better outcome than most previous outbreaks, many of which had survival rates less than 30 percent. Sierra Leone’s survival rate is currently about 65 percent. Guinea’s hovers around 50 percent, and Liberia’s is around 40 percent, the WHO reports.
  • hat's a better outcome than most previous outbreaks, many of which had survival rates less than 30 percent.
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