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Wednesday, 8 September 2021

Music-Dance

Hey everyone welcome back today I had to do something about dance for music there are four parts to this activity. I hope you enjoy this blog post have a wonderful day Good-bye 


Part 1-Parris Goebel
Who is Parris Goebel?-She is a dancer who has been interested in dance almost her hole life
Where did she grow up?-She grew up in Auckland 
How/when did she study dance?-she started lessons when she was 10 so when she was ten years old she started to study dance 

 HHI: How Parris Goebel Became Dance Royalty | HIP HOP INTERNATIONALTwelve questions with Parris Goebel: Working with A-list stars - NZ Herald

Part 2-  The Royal family(Not the one in England)
Who are the Royal family?-They are a hip hop dance crew from New Zealand
What competitions have they won?- They have won the world hip hop dance championship 3 times in 2011 2012 and 2013 and they got a silver in 2015 and a bronze in 2016
What famous singers have they danced for?-Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Ciara, Thats all I can find https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mKzJIW9w2c(They dance in 2019)

World-class hip-hop dancers to ignite stage – The Gisborne HeraldTHE ROYAL FAMILY - Nationals 2018 (Guest Performance) - YouTube

Part 3-Choreography
What does the word Choreography mean?-It is a sequence of dance and steps put together
What is a choreographer?- They are a person who comes up with the dance 
Find two other choreographers-(Down below)

Paul Taylor
Age-88
What he ran- He ran a dance company called Paul Taylor dance company which started in 1954
Birthday-29th July 1930
Passed away-29th august 2018

Paul Taylor obituary | Dance | The GuardianPaul Taylor: Modern Dance's Prince of Darkness—and Light - WSJ


Martha Graham 
Age-96
What she ran-She didn't really run things but she taught ballet
Birthday-11th May 1894
Passed away-1st April 1991

Martha Graham - Quotes, Dance & Career - BiographyMartha Graham Biography - life, family, parents, name, story, death,  history, school, old, information, born, college

Part 4-Types of dance
Hip-Hop-Hip hop dance is a vibrant form of dance that combines a variety of freestyle movements to create a cultural piece of art.


Ballet- Ballet is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian renaissance in the fifteenth century.

Jazz-Jazz is a type of music of black American origin which emerged at the beginning of the 20th century.
Salsa-It is a Latin dance associated with the music genre of the same name which was first popularized in the united states in the 1960s in new York city 

Tap-It is a type of dance characterized by using the sound of metal taps affixed to the heel and toe of shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion.
Contemporary- It is a dance performance that developed during he mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres 







 

Tuesday, 7 September 2021

Music-The Music Of The Pacific

 Hey everyone welcome back today I had to do a task about the pacific music so I had to choose some of them and I choose Samoa, Tonga and Fiji, Now I have to answer some questions I hope you enjoy have a wonderful rest of your day, Good-Bye 


Samoa
Where is the island Located in the Pacific and what does the flag look like?
It is located half way between new Zealand and Hawaii 
(The flag)

Flag of Samoa | Britannica
What is the music like?
It is a complex mix of cultures and traditions
(some of the music)



What Instruments are used?
They use many Instruments for example some of them are
Snare Drum 
Bass Drum 
Wood Block 
Tambourine 
and more 

Is there dancing that goes with it? What is it like? Include Pictures/Videos
Yes there is dancing that goes with it, It is a very Calm but also can be very active. 


 


Tonga 
Where is the island Located in the Pacific and what does the flag look like?
It is located south of Samoa and 2/3 of the way from new Zealand and Hawaii
(The flag)

Flag of Tonga | Britannica

What is the music like?
It can be either very emotional or somewhat modern with instrumental makeup including modern brass instruments 

(Some of the music)



What instruments do they use?
They use 
Idiophones
Chorodophones  
Aerophones 
And more 

Is there dancing that goes with it? What is it like? Include Pictures/Videos 
with certain songs there is a dance to it.  It is a really active dance. 
(A video of the dance) 


Fiji 
Where is the island Located in the Pacific and what does the flag look like?
It is 3,000 miles away from Australia and 1,300 miles from New Zealand 
(The Flag) 

Flag of Fiji - Wikipedia
What is the music like?
There music is like a folk music 
(Some of there music)


What instruments do they use?
Sakara Drum 
Alhaji Sikiru Ayinde Barrister 
Abass Akande Obesere 
Ayinde Wasiu Mashal 

Is there dancing that goes with it? What is it like? Include Pictures/Videos 
Yes there is in fact the name of the dance is The Meke Dance, It can be a active dance
(A video Of the dance)



Monday, 6 September 2021

Music-15 musicians and songs

 Hey everyone welcome back today in Music i had to listen to 15 music artists and their songs then answer some questions I hope you enjoy, Have a wonderful day, Good-bye


The artist and what songs I listened to. 
1.The Beatles-Hey Jude 
2.Ella Fitzgerald- It Don't Mean A Thing 
3.Louis Armstrong- What A Wonderful World 
4.Dolly Parton- Jolene
5.Johnny Cash- Ring Of Fire 
6.Joni Mitchell-Both Sides Now 
7.Frank Sinatra-Fly me to the moon
8.Ray Charles- Georgia On my mind 
9.John Denver- Take Me home Country Roads 
10. Aretha Franklin- Respect 
11.The Beach Boys-Good Vibrations 
12.Elvis Presley-Jail House Rock 
13.John Williams- Duel of the fates 
14.Yo-Yo Ma- The Swan 
15.The Three Tenors-My Way 


Questions:
1. Is there any of them I would listen to more?
Yes there are some songs I would listen to again for example I would listen to Jail house rock, Ring of fire, take me home country roads, Jolene, ect

2. Find a favorite song from one of the artists
If I had to pick a favorite song my favorite would be ring of fire.

Friday, 3 September 2021

Hurumanu 2-Human rights

 Hey everyone welcome back today I had to answer some questions about human rights, I hope you enjoy have a wonderful day good-bye 

questions

1. What do you know about human rights?
I know that we should all be treated the same way and that a lot of people think there should only be one job for guys and one job for girls but we can do and be what ever we want 

2.Who do you think has human rights 
All Humans should have it mainly and probably more that i'm not sure of 


3. Why do you think human rights might be important 
I think thy are important because with out them we wouldn't be treated equally and thats not right  


4.can you think of a time when you or someone you know wasn't  shown human rights
No I can't 


Hurumanu 1

 Hey everyone welcome back today in hurumanu 1 I had to make a dlo about four good events that happened in the cay. I hope you like it have a wonderful day. Good-Bye 

Hurumanu 1-Character map

 Hey everyone welcome back today I had to do a Character map about the Character Timothy in the book the cay. I hope you like it have a wonderful day Good-bye




Hurricanes-Do now

 Hey everyone welcome back today I had to do a another do now this one was about hurricanes i hope you enjoy have a wonderful day Good-bye



Two new things I learnt from the video
1. they form in warm water 
2. they only form when the water is 80 degrees Fahrenheit


Two new things I learnt from the link
1. Hurricane season is from June till September  
2.The last Hurricane to hit Curacao was in September 23rd 1877Hurricanes: How These Destructive Storms Form, and Why They Get So Strong |  Discover Magazine