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    "allegro"‚ and "Allegro") are also very fast paced. But the fourth movement is a little bit slower than the others. The tempo in the traditional symphonic performance is much slower than the tempo in the contemporary performance. Dynamics - Beethoven used very dramatic changes in dynamics in his music to give his symphonic writing a unique sense of style. No composer before Beethoven had the orchestration skills he had. He often used aggressive orchestral "tuttis"‚

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    The Influence of Music As explored in the lives of Arcangelo Corelli and Barbara Strozzi Alexandria Woodward Valley City State University Music History and Literature II Why make music? Every great composer throughout all of history has asked himself this question. It is this question that sparks the purpose and passion for music that greatness requires. Leonard Bernstein once said‚ “Music . . . can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable” (www.goodreads

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    The Influences of Music

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    people listen to music every day and 26.63 percent of people listen to music almost every day. It implies that music plays a vital role in society. Due to human’s creations‚ such as televisions and radios‚ which make music be heard more easily. Unsurprisingly‚ it becomes a huge part of people’s lives. It has a connotation in itself. Therefore‚ this essay will illustrate that music can influence people in various ways: feelings‚ thoughts and behaviors. Feelings can be affected by music. For me‚ rock

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    Introduction to Music GEN1621 Major Writing Assignment The Influence of Music Almaty‚ 2011 "Music gives a soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination‚ and life to everything." (Plato‚ 428-348 BC ) Music is inseparable part of our everyday life; we can face it in every corner of our town‚ on TV commercial‚ films‚ radio etc. Music can be understood everywhere‚ even if you cannot speak the language of other countries‚ but you move‚ dance‚ sing and enjoy the music while listening

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    Lately‚ there has been a lot of commotion about the assumption that specific kinds of music are wrongly influencing the younger generation‚ mainly focusing on Hip Hop artists such as Lil Wayne‚ Jay-Z‚ and Eminem. Some people are even going so far as to blaming Hip Hop for the most horrific and violent events of our time. Researchers‚ parents and other adults of the generation before claim that this music has a negative effect on their children. I disagree with this accusation and in the remainder

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    2/24/13 Ben Frymer Essay 2: Musical Influences Essay I’ve never really been one of those people you find with music always blasting in their car. I’d much rather have conversations. Headphones in world out‚ has really never been my thing. I prefer the solitude and serenity of silence. I think it has to do with my mother. She was a professional dancer and for most of my life I would sit through her rehearsals listening to constant blaring of music. I found myself really taking advantage of

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    Music and its Influence . These primitive musicians would not have known many of the modern terms such as octaves and pitch‚ but they invented quite possibly the most important aspect of music today – just whack it. Music is basically the control of sound. We can control this sound by varying the pitch‚ tempo‚ octaves‚ and dynamics and so on. There are thousands of ways that we can use music and to shape it to how we want to hear it. But how much has music influenced the way

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    Gospel music has been around for a hundred of years. Gospel music is highly emotional evangelical vocal music that originated among African American Christians in the southern United States and was a strong influence in the development of soul music. (Gospel Music) Gospel music quite evolved from the songs slaves sang on plantations notably work songs‚ and from the Protestant hymns they sang in church. However in the 19th century‚ spiritual hymns transfer into gospel music‚ which started the golden

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    Sarah Anne Stevenson Dave Stockum English Language and Comprehension 20 November 1999 Blues Music and its influence on integration From years 1505 to 1870‚ the world underwent the largest forced migration in history: West Africa was soon to be convulsed by the arrival of Europeans and become the advent of the transatlantic slave trade. Ships from Europe‚ bound for America‚ appeared on the horizon‚ and their captains and sailors-carrying muskets‚ swords‚ and shackles-landed on the coast‚ walked

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    The influence of books to the influence of music People all over the world enjoy music and books. No matter what their age‚ nationality and interests are. Books are important because they educate‚ entertain and help strengthen you language. Same with music‚ people discovered that it helps them learn better if they memorized information like it was a song by making a tune out of it. First of all‚ both music and books help you relax and enjoy yourself. You can also meet new people using them. For

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