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18 hours ago · Early years: 1940–1956 Lennon's home at 251 Menlove Avenue John Winston Lennon was born on 9 October 1940 at Liverpool Maternity Hospital, the only child of Julia (née Stanley) (1914–1958) and Alfred Lennon (1912–1976). Alfred was a merchant seaman of Irish descent who was away at the time of his son's birth. His parents named him John Winston Lennon after his paternal grandfather, John ...
18 hours ago · A sampler is an electronic or digital musical instrument which uses sound recordings (or "samples") of real instrument sounds (e.g., a piano, violin or trumpet), excerpts from recorded songs (e.g., a five-second bass guitar riff from a funk song) or found sounds (e.g., sirens and ocean waves). The samples are loaded or recorded by the user or by a manufacturer.
18 hours ago · Performance poetry appeared to distinguish text-based vocal performances from performance art, especially the work of escenic [clarification needed] and musical performance artists, such as Laurie Anderson, who worked with music at that time. Performance poets relied more on the rhetorical and philosophical expression in their poetics than performance artists, who arose from the visual art ...
18 hours ago · It is the sister poem to "The Lamb" in Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience and he ponders why God would create such different creatures. The tiger is featured in the mediaeval Chinese novel Water Margin , where the cat battles and is slain by the bandit Wu Song , while the tiger Shere Khan in Rudyard Kipling 's The Jungle Book (1894) is the mortal enemy of the human protagonist Mowgli .
18 hours ago · Prometheus is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in which a character based on the mythic Prometheus addresses God (as Zeus) in a romantic and misotheist tone of accusation and defiance. The poem was written between 1772 and 1774. It was first published fifteen years later in 1789.
18 hours ago · Box office. $2.4 million (1951, domestic) $3.5 million (1974, domestic) Alice in Wonderland is a 1951 American animated musical fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It is based on Lewis Carroll 's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel Through the Looking-Glass.
18 hours ago · Eight (F 6) end with a short syllable and five (F 5) end with a long syllable. The Fibonacci sequence appears in Indian mathematics , in connection with Sanskrit prosody . [3] [9] [10] In the Sanskrit poetic tradition, there was interest in enumerating all patterns of long (L) syllables of 2 units duration, juxtaposed with short (S) syllables of 1 unit duration.
