LESSON 7: PUNK‚ DISCO‚ GLAM ROCK‚ REGGAE‚ CUMBIA AND HARD ROCK Reggae A Jamaican music genre which originated from the ska and rocksteady. The word reggae means rags‚ ragged. This also mean ragged dance music. The music style of reggae has an offbeat rhythm‚ syncopated‚ and staccato chords. Reggae music use also stringed instruments like guitar‚ bass guitar and piano. For the percussion‚ reggae use snare drums and tom0tom drums. Horns are also used like the saxophone‚ trumpet and trombone. Some
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Genre the psalms An aid in reading the Psalms is to be able to arrange them in literary categories or genres. Based on thematic elements that are shared between psalms and literary features‚ we can more precisely classify the lyric poems of the Psalms. While some of the following literary categories may overlap as well as the rubrics for each may differ with varying sources‚ it is possible to place the psalms into six basic genres. Today we will briefly examine the first three of these. 1. Lament
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In 1979‚ The Knack performed one of their hit singles “My Sharona” in front of a packed house. This song represented the alternative/pop rock genre‚ and was considered a major hit in the late 1970s. As a child‚ I remember hearing the song on the radio and I enjoyed the catchy and memorable tune. Although I did not quite understand the lyrics at the time‚ my dad listened to it often when he worked in the garage. This essay will first describe a variety of important musical characteristics that are
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Writing frame for essay or PowerPoint Title: Investigate how genre conventions are used in a poster advertising…[chosen film] (400-850 words) Paragraph 1: Explanation of the textual analysis task: What film poster you have chosen‚ the director of the film and year it was released. How you are going to analyse its use of genre conventions (mise-en-scene). The conclusions you will be able to draw (whether the poster maintains genre conventions or challenges them‚ who the target audience is and
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addition‚ the major characteristics of different film genres and classic movies will be analyzed. The purpose of this paper is analyzing the Academy Award winning film Chicago. This paper will describe the six steps that a person should think about when watching a movie. These steps include‚ (1) analysis of the narrative: story‚ plot and meaning; (2) theatrical elements‚ (3) cinematography‚ (4) editing‚ (5) sound and the (6) complete package. Analysis of the Narrative: Story‚ Plot and Meaning The main
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Textual Analysis and Genres Auteur theory holds that a director’s film reflects the director’s personal creative vision‚ as if they were the primary "auteur" the French word for author. In spite of—and sometimes even because of—the production of the film as part of an industrial process‚ the auteur’s creative voice is distinct enough to shine through all kinds of studio interference and through the collective process. In law‚ the film is treated as a work of art‚ and the auteur‚ as the creator
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Did you that it cost 320.2 million U.S. dollars to create “The Conjuring 2” which is one of the top rated horror movies of 2016? The horror genre is a genre that seeks the fear of viewers or readers by capering with ones intuition. The two types of horror are supernatural and parallel. These horror genres can have demons‚ghost‚unknown creatures‚suspense‚mystery‚murder‚zombies‚insanity‚internal/external forces‚vampires or just anything that is out of the norm.These are just some basic figures and
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but for plot reasons‚ must also contain limits to allow both the heroes and the villains means to fight; magical elements must come with prices‚ or the story would become unstructured. There are many elements that show up throughout the fantasy genre in different guises. Worldbuilding in particular has many common conventions‚ as do‚ to a lesser extent‚ plot and characterisation. Though it is important to differientate them between themes‚ which are actually statements or commentaries that recur
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Contents: Introduction 5 I. WESTERN GENRE ANALYSIS 7 1. Possible Pathways 7 2. Guns‚ Horses and Cactuses – Defining the Genre 10 3. White Cowboys and Other Key Features 15 4. The Milestones in Hollywood Western’s History – A Short Genealogy of the Western 17 5. The Structure of Western films – Plot Variations 20 6. Stereotypes 23 6.1. The Hero 24 6.2. The Anti-hero 25 6.3. The Villain 26 6.4. The Woman 27 II. Cowboys Enter
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Relocating the American Dream The America of the 1960s as Portrayed by the New Journalists Norman Mailer‚ Hunter S. Thompson‚ and Tom Wolfe Master ’s Thesis Department of English University of Helsinki Supervisor: Bo Pettersson Date: 25.3.2009 Meri Laitinen 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................3 1.1 Aims and methods ..............................................................
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