get stuck in their cars during such emergencies. Emergency car kits can provide the nourishment and devices that they need to survive for at least 72 hours. Many people wonder what should be in an emergency car kit? A good kits should have water, food, blankets, communication and first aid items. Consumers should store one of these kits in the car long before an incident occurs. The following are five kits that a person can review for purchase: AutoClubHero Car Emergency Kit 185pcs The AutoClubHero
There are a few research studies and related pieces of literature that concerns disaster preparedness of nurses. This important due to the fact that nurses is a big chunk in health workforce. Moreover, nurses are considerably the first-line health professionals in giving health care services. As such in times of disaster, preparedness on a personal and professional level is important. As a result, it will enable nurses not only to ensure safety, health and well-being of their client or patients but
21 tips to learn drumming fast Are the drums your favorite instrument? Drumming, just like any other musical instrument, requires you to practice with dedication to perform excellently. A regular practice session with some more tips and tricks will ensure that you learn playing the drums much faster. If you are a person, who is learning how to play the drum, the following 21 tips will help you to learn drumming fast. 1. Set your goal as a drummer: Set a goal that you would like to achieve when
On Saturday, October 19th, I attended the IVCC Day of the Arts. I decided that I would personally enjoy the percussion workshop because I really had no background on percussion instruments and I wanted to learn something new. Paul Hayes, previous IVCC student who instructed the workshop, was very informative when talking about the specific percussion instruments. He first showed us the upright frame drumming techniques on the Bendir, a type of frame drum, that contained snares. Hayes continued to
The song that I chose to do this paper on is called “Somebody’s Watching Me” by Rockwell and Michael Jackson sung backup. I chose this song because it is one of my favorite Halloween time songs, and I was extremely excited to see the song on the list of Top 100 One Hit Wonders. I listen to this song almost constantly during October, and several times throughout the year. I enjoy listening to this song because it has a very catchy beat and it more or less, sums up anxiety so I am able to relate to
History of Percussion and Drums How has percussion changed over the years? If you didn’t know, percussion is a musical instrument in which a sound is produced when struck. So how has percussion evolved over the years? We know there are many types of percussion instruments such as: maracas, drums, cymbals, piano, and many more, but how have drums evolved over the years? At first, anything that was simply struck, shaken, scraped, plucked, or rubbed, and made a sound was considered a percussion instrument
In the Brave New World, a book written by Aldous Huxley,, he writes about a utopian future where humans are genetically created and pharmaceutically anthesized. Huxley introduces three ideals which become the world's state motto. The motto that is driven into their dystopian society is “Community, Identity and Stability.” These are qualities that are set to structure the Brave New World. Yet, happen to contradict themselves throughout the story. Some of the characteristics of the Brave New World
Drumkit Teachings The drum kit has played a vital part in musical acts for centuries. A book review written by Brian F. Wright for Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit by Matt Brennan says “[he] traces the history of the drum kit across multiple musical styles from the eighteenth century to the present” (Wright). Over the years, many different styles of playing the drum kit have been utilized and taught over several music genres such as pop, metal, rock, jazz, and country in studio recordings
Mark Dendy’s dance drum is a dance that only uses about six dancers who dance to the beat of African Drums. The dance structure seemingly is fast these dancers don’t stay in one specific spot they seem to move all throughout twirling around and moving with the beat. It doesn’t seem to stop one beat and always moves with the beat. The rhythm of these beats seems to be even with every step the dancer takes constructing a beautiful type of movement. The dance changes over the time of course by showing
Ancient Greece is not particularly known for its percussion, but percussion nevertheless played a large role in the lives of Greeks. The cultures that most influenced Greek music were the Anatolian (ancient Turkey), Minoan Crete, Phoenician Cyprus, and Egyptian cultures. Especially in Egyptian tombs, percussion instruments similar to the ones depicted on Greek vase paintings have been found. The vase paintings are also the main sources which tell modern day scholars which percussion instruments were
The two stories, Drumbeats and Bullets and The Drummer Boy of Shiloh have many comparisons and contrasts. One story is mostly fact based, while the other is more of a story. Both stories have facts about the life in war as a drummer boy. Johnny Clem (from Drumbeats and Bullets) and Joby (from The Drummer boy of Shiloh) can relate in many different ways.they also have factors that make them very different. Drumbeats and Bullets is a factual story about the not so simple life of a drummer boy. It differs
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play drums but you didn't know what kind of drum set to pick? It's very hard to choose between an electronic drum set and an acoustic drum set. People say that electronic drums are cooler because of the way they look and they have different sounds. Electric drum sets break more easily and it's hard to find parts for them. Also Acoustic drum heads last long and it's easy to find parts for them. You can also upgrade or customize a acoustic drum set but it's hard
Within the book Things Fall Apart, a chi was what a man and woman used as a personal god. To help further explain this, we can understand a chi by comparing it to a Christian concept that we are more familiar with. This concept is expressed as a guardian angel. Just as a guardian angel does, a chi would follow his or her person throughout their entire life and would either demonstrate compassion or vindictive conduct in relation to their person's life. It was said that if an individual were to say
Have you ever wondered how ice cream is made? It's actually a lot easier than you think. I started to think about this question when one day my family and I went to an ice cream place where their ice cream was homemade. It was called Grandma Pucci's and their ice cream is just so delicious. Each bite I took, the flavor just tasted better and better. It melted in my mouth no way any other ice cream had before. It was so soft and smooth. My favorite flavors to get there are mint n' chip and chocolate
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh and Drumbeats and Bullets are two different stories, and both are about drummer boys in the Civil War. Although they are both about drummer boys, they still have some differences. Both stories are at least part nonfiction. The Drummer Boy of Shiloh is about a specific drummer boy named Joby. Joby is a young drummer boy who is getting ready for the war. Drumbeats and Bullets is about many drummer boys, many unnamed. It is and informational story. The story says "Drumming
I chose the song “Flatliner” by the artist Cole Swindell for this analytic essay. It was written in 2013 by Cole Swindell, Jaron Boyer, and Matt Branleewe for the bands album: You should be here. Although the piece has many qualities of bluegrass music, “Flatliner” is a song of the pop country genre. I chose this specific song because of the form it was written in. “Flatliner” was written in the suite form, meaning there are a series of different styles of music forming one set. The sets of music
I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: How many of you have ever felt a deep connection while listening to a one of your favorite songs? Or have found yourself tapping your foot or hand to the beat of the music? Music is one of mankind’s greatest inventions and has brought about a lot of change throughout the world. B. Reason to Listen: Many people know how to play instruments and I’m proud to say I am one of them. But drumming is a lot more to me than
During the 1920s, American society began to adopt values that threatened the traditional values that remained from the 1800s. Many of these changes were a direct result of the youth culture of the time and how their uncertainty of who they were helped contribute to these changes in values. Throughout the decade, the struggle between modern and anti-modern values was exemplified in literature, drama and silent film of the American culture. “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans” represents the conflicting
Have you ever thought of how driverless cars would change the world. Or maybe you thought that driverless cars would be good for people in the world. Driverless cars would be great for pedestrians and disabled people. But if you are going to use driverless cars so you can read your kindle or watch something on your ipad instead of taking yourself to your destination, then you’re just being lazy. Being lazy is not a good thing because life is supposed to be filled with challenges and the goal in life
Now the cars have more technologies than the ole models. The modern vehicles embedeed with marvellous engineering, but the people might be worried about driving the cars by understanding all of its modern features. The too much techology in new cars can result to be a bad scenario. According to the recent analysis, many people share their opinion that the maodern cars are becoming too much complicated and making it more annoying in different ways. But the goal is, when you're in a car, you still