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    The History of Music

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    The History of Western Music Music has been around since the dawn of time‚ ever since man first inhabited this planet we have learned to communicate in ways other then conventional speaking. Different Cultures all have there own specific way of communicating through music. Music is basically broken into two specific groups Eastern Music and Western Music. Eastern music is mainly derived from the orient and India. While‚ Western music first emerged from Europe. Western music has developed

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    History and Memory Speech

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    History is traditionally seen as the study of past events‚ which is recorded with facts‚ data and statistics. These recorded documents are everlasting pieces of the past. However‚ these documents on their own fail to present the intricate picture of the dreadful events that have occurred. The emotions and sorrows felt by the individuals are continually overlooked and sidestepped in these historical recordings due to their attempt to remain as unbiased as possible by maintaining an objective

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    What is meant by the term "collective memory" and why must historians beware ? "Collective memory" is a term used to describe a pool of shared or recollected information held by a group‚ as a community or culture‚ and passed from one generation to the next. First used in 1925 by the sociologist Maurice Halbwachs in "La mémoire collective"‚ this term was employed to describe the memories held by French people during and after the First World War. However‚ this is not to be confused with personal

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    EFFECT OF MUSIC ON MEMORY RETRIEVAL THESIS STATEMENT: INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I. DEFINITION OF TERMS A. DICTIONARY DEFINITION B. OPERATIONAL DEFINITON II. WHAT IS MUSIC ON MEMORY RETRIEVAL. III. HOW CAN MUSIC AFFECT YOUR LIFE A. THEORIES OF FORGETTING B. MEMORY AND RELATED FINDINGS C. MUSIC AND RELATED STUDIES IV. HISTORY OF MUSIC V .ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE VI. EFFECT OF MUSIC ON MEMORY RETRIEVAL IN YOUR LIFE CONCLUSIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY ALIBASHER ABUBACAR IV-C MSU-ILS

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    Past‚ present‚ future History and memory- which one to believe? The people who survived the Holocaust are slowly disappearing. The number of these survivors is decreasing drastically year by year. Does that mean the memory of these brave fighters leave this world with them? Yes? No? This is where the role of history enters the image. Recorded documents‚ facts‚ statistics‚ writings out of archives are all everlasting pieces of the past. These documents on their own fail to present the undented

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    Music History

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    MUSI4813 5/20/09 Music History Synopsis Ancient Greece Major Political events- Much of the written compositions made in this time were destroyed or went missing as the Christian church got rid of pagan influences. Rome was overthrown and Europe went into turmoil and people focused less on music and more on survival. Historical perspective- Aristotle and Plato wrote about music which they believed to have moral and ethical properties essential to the complete education of young students.

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    History And Music

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    History and Music Alex Brown Music doesn’t change. It stays the same day in and day out. It has the ability to spark furry‚ or the power to tranquil a mind. It can cause a revolution‚ or mellow a storm. Music‚ like Malcom X. Like Martin Luther King Jr. Like Gandhi‚ brings change. Music lasts over time‚ even now in the 21st century Skynard‚ The Stones‚ The Beatles‚ and ACDC are still on the stations and album shops all over America. The amazing thing about music is that it affects everyone in a different

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    Music and History

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    Music History and Appreciation 1 Journal #1 MUS K101 T2 Hildegard von Bingen “Play of Virtues” At the beginning of the song‚ it wasn’t singing instead she was talking. Then she started to sing right after she was done talking. I couldn’t follow the translation because it sounded like Latin or French. I kept listening to it over and over but I couldn’t understand what the words meant. She does have the most beautiful voice though. She sounds like an opera singer. I noticed when she

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    There is no denying that it is human who gives the soul to music so that music can have thousands of types since people are distinct from each other. Because of the relationship between human and musicmusic also has a huge effect on human and connects strongly with emotion (Madison 2011). By the influence of the environment‚ people’s emotional personalities and the taste of music are diverse. So music has many different types‚ which means that each type will have unique emotional effect for people

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    Music History

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    reed The Rauschpfeife. d.Which instrument has been called the most versatile of Renaissance wind instruments The Zink. e.Which instrument was an instrument used by priests in Biblical times The Shofar. f.Which instrument uses an animal bladder The Bladder Pipe g.Which instrument uses strings and was used in ancient times The Harp h.Which instrument uses a bow and originated in Asia The Rebec 2.Choose five instruments that you havent heard about before or that you want to know more about. Read the article

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