Cage‚ one of the most revered composers of the 20th century‚ changed how people understood the meaning of music. His experimental‚ controversial musical philosophies exposed the contradictions between the definition of sound and the definition of music. Although it is challenging to explain the broad concepts of sound and music‚ Cage asserts that both music and sound do not require meaning to be memorable and bring pleasure. Although I personally disagree with this philosophy‚ I believe his unorthodox
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Music and motion pictures‚ two of the most popular forms of entertainment today‚ can easily be traced back hundreds of years ago. Yet a relatively newer form of entertainment (and information) has impacted those long-established industries in as little as a few years: the internet. Recorded music‚ technically speaking‚ can be traced back to April 9th‚ 1860 with “Au Clair de la Lune” by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville . Though music existed long before this date‚ it marks the first time music
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Over the last century‚ do you think music has changed from being about artistic expression to being more about money and business? Who owns the record companies and is there any room for indy’s? Yes music has definitely changed‚ the music industry is a big money making business. Throughout the last century the idea of music has changed for both the listener as well as the artist. In many cases‚ music is not recognized as an expression of art‚ but rather music has become a multi-billion dollar
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Tayla Comerford How new media changed the music industry : The use of game shows and tv as well as interactive voting Syco record label and how they use new media to promote and market. Syco Entertainment‚ often known as simply Syco (and stylised as SYCO)‚ is a global joint venture between Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment focused on the production and marketing of music‚ television‚ film and digital content. It employs a staff of more than 30 in offices in London and Los Angeles[1] and
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Bill Hanley and the Sound of Woodstock ‘69 Throughout the last century‚ quality and innovation in the realm of live sound reinforcement and arrangement has progressively developed to achieve what we now own and use. The more sleek and streamline audio equipment that has come to be did not simply appear out of thin air but was developed through the hard work and collaboration of engineers‚ electricians‚ physicists‚ and even performers and continues to do so. However‚ certain performances in
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Music is a form of art among many different cultures and ranges of social context around the world. Music is not something you need a lot of money for; or even very little money for. They have free stations and apps with now day technology that allows you to enjoy music with no cost. It does not matter if you have no experience about rhythm‚ beat‚ or tone. Music is purely the entertainment of enjoying something that can bring us all together. There are many different genres of music and it can be
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Rachmaninoff stated‚ “Music is enough for a lifetime‚ but a lifetime is not enough for music.” Essential to all nationalities‚ generations‚ and people‚ music can make your soul soar‚ put you to sleep‚ or bring you to your knees in tears. All din and clamor goes silent. Every eye is riveted on the conductor. The baton lifts. Suddenly‚ in a myriad of melodies‚ harmonies‚ timbre‚ and texture‚ a whole new realm is unraveled. The extraordinary feeling of unwinding and renewing your mind by listening to
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able to grasp my attention: a shiny‚ red drum set. I migrated to the back corner of the room where it sat unoccupied‚ took my place on the stool‚ picked up some sticks‚ and immediately felt at home. At that moment‚ it was clear to me that playing music was what I was meant to do. Immediately wanting to join the band‚ I knew the only obstacle in my way would be convincing my parents. After all‚ neither one of them is musical in any way. At dinner that night‚ it was obvious that they were skeptical
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August 15-19‚ 1969 was the most historic music festival in history. This festival marked the arrival of the Hippie movement and their ways of expressing themselves in rebellion against mainstream America. Woodstock festival gave power to the youth‚ and united people of all ages‚ races‚ and sexes. Although Woodstock may have seemed to only be a concert of drugs‚ sex‚ and rock and roll‚ it became a historical symbol of cultural and social change that defined the Counter Culture. Joel Rosenman was
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garage on a sunday morning‚ to put my mind into your music. I was enlightened as he continued to explain how music is a path to success‚ and creativity. So I went through my computer‚ on a cold and rainy night‚ looking up different bands that could resemble types of music I was interested in. listening to classic and contemporary rock music such as Pink Floyd‚ Green Day‚ and Nirvana were my starting bands. Then I grew interested in other types of music like rap and Twenty-one Pilots etc‚ it was a way
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