Lomax - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Charley Patton - ANSWER Forefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer Son house - ANSWER Pioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax Delta blues - ANSWER Raw sound both vocally and instrumentally

Study Guide notes for the course LA245 from Questrom@BU. Course taken under professor Lomax and the guide includes all the modules as well as the description of all the cases included within the syllabus

Characteristics of traditional agroecosystems include - take advantage of the full range of microenvironmental variation within the cropping system, farm, and region; are built on the knowledge and culture of local inhabitants; tolerate of local conditions, insects and diseases, dependent on external, purchased inputs according to gliessman, the prevailing modern agriculture system is not sustainable. ___ is not a factor he says contrives to our unsustainability (ch 1) - --! reliance on sy...

Roots of Rock Final Exam Correctly Solved Ralph Peer - Co-composer of a number of hillbilly songs Alan Lomax - -one of the great american field collectors of folk music -recorded songs for the library of congress with his father, john lomax Woody Guthrie - Most closely associated with the plight of American workers during the Great Depression. Drew inspiration from his populist protest songs through the urban folk genre. Began career as a hillbilly singer. -lived through the Oklahom...

Charley Patton - ANS Forefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer Son house - ANS Pioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax Delta blues - ANS Raw sound both vocally and instrumentally Texas blues - ANS Elements of European culture in guitar ; no slide; standard 12 bar form Classic blues - ANS More diverse background, use of larger ensembles that resembles jazz bands Gooba dust mythology - ANS Traced back to Africa, used a...

The Early Years of UVA: 1800s Written Exam Questions & Answers. Was there celebration when UVa first opened it's doors in 1825? - CORRECT ANSWER No, there was little fanfare; there were probably ~40 students, which included two of Jefferson's grandsons: James Madison Randolph and Benjamin Franklin Randolph. Likely disappointing as UVa could accommodate at least 218 (and probably 50 more in off-grounds housing) When was the first day of session supposed to be? - CORRECT ANSWER Februar...

Life in America before rock and roll - ANSWER-No radios,TVs, CDs, tapes ETC... IF YOU WANT TO hear music play it yourself. Local music will have? - ANSWER-Minstrel shows what was White America like? - ANSWER-Parents would choose what the family listened to what was Black America like? - ANSWER-Still slaves. Music on the plantation in the fields and on the front porch Music during "spiritual meetings" Not much money for musical instruments so they used their voice. Traveling Min...

AGN 115 Final Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version People in the poorest nations normally spend (on average) more than 20% of their disposable income on food. (Lec. 4) - True Joel Salatin's said his goal in managing his operation is to ____. (Fresh the movie, 2009) - "marry" some new technologies with knowledge and experience Traditional agroecosystems make extensive use of locally available and renewable resources. - True In Fresh (2009), Michael Pollan (...

Compulsory License - owner of a song has the right to approve the first recording to be released to the public Mechanical Royalties - Synchronization License - US Home Audio Recording Act - imposes levies on digital audio recording devices and media in 1992 CBS records/Fender records - Altamont concert - Stones Music Fest at Altamont motor speedway outside SanFran and stones concert goes disastrously wrong Woodstock festival - In upstate NY Summer of 1969, becomes free, legendary woodst...

Charley Patton - ANSWERForefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer Son house - ANSWERPioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax Delta blues - ANSWERRaw sound both vocally and instrumentally Texas blues - ANSWERElements of European culture in guitar ; no slide; standard 12 bar form Classic blues - ANSWERMore diverse background, use of larger ensembles that resembles jazz bands Gooba dust mythology - ANSWERTraced back to Africa, used as part of ritual...