A Genealogy of Rock Music Today‚ the term Rock Music brings about images of wild hotel parties‚ pyrotechnics‚ drugs‚ plane crashes and iconic frontmen. However‚ in order to form a real understanding of how rock music came to be the legendary style that it is today‚ we must understand its origins. Rock music is rooted deep in America’s most trivial times- in the songs of African American slaves- from the Mississippi Delta right up to the Mason-Dixon line‚ it is a simple musical styling that is
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The Sound of Music The sound of music was by far the greatest musical success for the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. I chose this musical because of the lyrical and musical talent of these two men. I have enjoyed watching this classic numerous time throughout the years due to my mother’s influence. She exposed my brother and I to many different types of music‚ teaching us to appreciate the style of each artist. The Sound of Music was directed and produced by Robert Wise‚ although he was not the
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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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February 20‚ 2012 Music Therapy Throughout life we seem to always be drawn to some type of music. From Mozart to Run DMC‚ everyone loves music. My Cousin Lucas would be considered the modern day Stevie Wonder in our family. He’s played songs that I couldn’t play in my sleep. From Beethoven’s "Fur Elise” to Mozart’s "Turkish March‚" he always seemed to top himself from one complicated song to the next. Having been born in Memphis‚ Tennessee my cousin was always around some form of music. When he was seven
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truly examined the purpose of music or the reason for its existence. According to the Oxford dictionary‚ music is a vocal or instrumental sound combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form‚ harmony‚ and expressions of emotion. How amazing is that something so simple can be so magnificent that it can even affect us emotionally? As I reflect on the life of my own‚ I am beginning to realize that there is something special about music. What’s amazing about music is that its expressed differently
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Music History: Double Bass 1. When was the inception of your instrument? In 1493‚ there was mention about "viols as big as myself" by Prospero‚ and in 1516 there was an illustration closely resembling that of a double bass. 2. Describe your instrument and how it is played. The double bass also referred to as an upright bass or contrabass‚ is the one of the largest and lowest pitch sounds of all string instruments. It is unique in that it is capable of playing an octave lower than the
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Music Marketing When culture meet the business Art Grilli ! ! ! Music has been transformed by capitalism in to a giant business enterprise‚ from the record labels to the large music distribution‚ companies up to the composer and performer‚ all is business. The Music Label Industry is a place where the culture meet business. In this essay we focus about recording labels internal organization‚ market and marketing strategies. ! The recording label is a real corporation with an
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Why are some pressure groups more successful than others? A pressure group is an organisation which means to influence decisions made by government for a specific cause. Some pressure groups are successful in their endeavours‚ however many aren’t. The success of a pressure group depends on many factors. A large factor is the method through which pressure groups attempt to get their point heard. A method all pressure groups use is achieving public support‚ to get public support means that a certain
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Metal Write a draft of at least 900 words that includes your introduction‚ body‚ and conclusion. Use the following to write your draft: · Develop an introductory paragraph for your essay. Include your thesis statement in this paragraph. · Use your topic outline in Appendix E from Week Four as a guide to develop topic sentences and appropriate types of supporting paragraphs for the body of your essay. · Develop a concluding paragraph to sum up the main ideas
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MUSIC AND DANCE Filipinos are known as great musicians worldwide. This is seen in their dedication and intense love for music. Early Filipinos already developed their own music through their endemic songs and instruments. The Magellan expedition in 1521‚ witnessed among the Cebuanos instruments of timbale‚ and cymbal and other forms of drums. The most popular music instrument found in the country is the kudyapi a metal stringed instrument shaped like a boat‚ Tingguian nose flute called
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