Lee J. Rohn studied law at the University of Texas. While pursuing her juris doctor, she became the first female president of the law school's student body. In 1984, Lee J. Rohn founded the Law Offices of Rohn and Carpenter, a practice located in the U.S. Virgin Islands. She devotes much of her leisure time to the Quelbe Dance Association and enjoys musicians such as Stanley and the 10 Sleepless Knights.
2. Introduction
Lee J. Rohn studied law at the
University of Texas. While pursuing
her juris doctor, she became the first
female president of the law school's
student body. In 1984, Lee J. Rohn
founded the Law Offices of Rohn and
Carpenter, a practice located in the
U.S. Virgin Islands. She devotes much
of her leisure time to the Quelbe
Dance Association and enjoys
musicians such as Stanley and the 10
Sleepless Knights.
3. About Scratch Band music
Many regions become famous for
contributing a unique musical style to the
world's culture. Quelbe, also known as
Scratch Band music, originated in the U.S.
Virgin Islands. Quelbe music consists of a
mixture of homemade and other instruments
that speak to the Islands' European and
African roots. Instruments in Quelbe bands
typically include banjos, keyboards, guitars,
bongos, and ukuleles. Homemade
instruments may include flutes carved from
bamboo, hollowed dry gourds, and various
other found objects.
4. Conclusion
Among the most popular Quelbe
bands is Stanley and the 10 Sleepless
Knights, a group led by Stanley
Jacobs that plays all around the world.
He assembled his band to continue
the tradition of passing along the
region's rich oral history in the form of
music.