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Global Steps: Cultural Migration - Pathfinder Science
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Saturday, February 17, 2007. Cultural Migration - Pathfinder Science. Posted by Global Steps. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom). Cultural Migration - Pathfinder Science. Please find reviews and recommendations of both ancient and modern recordings, resources, performers, and movements in an attempt to link the roots of these world musics to the modern musical, social, and creative structures of today. James runs the Agri...
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Global Steps: Carnatic Music
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Sunday, April 22, 2007. In Carnatic music, I find first an outlet for my own desire for elaborations on songs per se, in structure as well as melodic and rhythmic ideas. In what tradition can the songs be said to be so perfect, both in their grandeur and in their succinctness? They cannot, but we are forced to acknowledge them to make a living, if for no other reason. Posted by Global Steps. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom).
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Global Steps: May 2008
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Saturday, May 17, 2008. African Tempo - African Metre. In the agbadza, there are four subrhythms that create its basic phrase and correspond to one complete agbadza bell pattern. This single basic phrase of the agbadza can be imaginatively treated as being divided into twelve equally spaced time intervals - a temporal framework into which all four subrhythms can fit. Posted by Global Steps. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom).
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Global Steps: Shaman, Rhythmns, and Brain Waves
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Sunday, April 22, 2007. Shaman, Rhythmns, and Brain Waves. Studies have shown that vibrations from rhythmic sounds have a profound effect on brain activity. In shamanic traditions, drums were used in periodic rhythm to transport the shaman into other realms of reality. The vibrations from this constant rhythm affected the brain in a very specific manner, allowing the shaman to achieve an altered state of mind and journey out of his or her body . Brain waves ...
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Global Steps: Dead Can Dance
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Saturday, February 17, 2007. Dead Can Dance Video - The Host Of Seraphim. Posted by Global Steps. Labels: Dead Can Dance. The Host Of Seraphim. I love this. ;. December 30, 2006 at 7:26 PM. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom). Cultural Migration - Pathfinder Science. View my complete profile. Drumz of the South.
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Global Steps: African Influence in Modern Dance
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Sunday, January 28, 2007. African Influence in Modern Dance. And everything else in music). Introduction, The Africanization of American Movement". When the Spirit Moves You. Orientation Toward the Earth. The African dancer often bends slightly toward the earth and flattens the feet against it in a wide, solid stance. Compare this to traditional European ballet's upright posture, with arms lifted upward and feet raised up onto the toes. African music include...
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Global Steps: March 2007
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Friday, March 9, 2007. How do groups like the Grateful Dead come up with their songs? Sometimes it's as simple as listening to music from other cultures. "I Bid You Goodnight, " one of the Dead's more popular numbers, first came out in the late 1960s on an album called "The Real Bahamas," which Jerry Garcia heard and loved. Magaya and Berliner eventually became good friends. At his home in Durham, N.C., Berliner keeps photos of a recording he mad...Like Berl...
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Global Steps: World Nature?
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Monday, January 29, 2007. New ways of looking at the world help explain the development of complex and beautiful patterns in nature. What sorts of rules and guidelines shape the patterns in the world around us? Simple computer models yield elegant patterns. Fractal patterns in nature. Posted by Global Steps. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom). African Influence in Modern Dance. Please find reviews and recommendations of both ...
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Global Steps: Vieux Farka Toure
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The "world" aesthetic in modern music culture. Tuesday, January 30, 2007. His father rest in peace. Posted by Global Steps. Labels: Vieux Farka Toure. Subscribe to DA Steps: RSS(Atom). Subscribe To DA Steps: RSS (Atom). African Influence in Modern Dance. View my complete profile. Drumz of the South.
