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    Effect of Drugs on Music By Tate Wade Music Appreciation Saint Pauls School May 6th‚ 2013 Jazz is considered by numerous the best contribution the United States has made to the art of music. In the 1920s‚ Jazz evolved from a New Orleans styled music‚ now called Dixieland‚ to a more successful music labeled Swing. Instead of mimicking traditional music‚ jazz is an improvisational music style. As a result‚ jazz became the most dominant form of dance music in the United States

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    Yes! Dancehall has negative effects on youths in Jamaica. “Studies have shown that graphical lyrical music can impact adolescent sexual and violent behavior” (Crawford 2010). Dancehall music tends to contain explicit sexual content that continuously encourages violence and promiscuity in adolescents and even adults. This genre of music is a vital part of the Jamaican society economically and culturally but over the years has proven to be more negative than positive. Consequently‚ skin bleaching and

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    Music In Public Schools

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    imagine a world without music? Studies conducted by the National Conference of State Legislatures show that public schools across the country are cutting back on music classes in an ­attempt to save money. Worse‚ some schools have never had music programs to begin with. But without these fundamental programs‚ students’ academic growth and emotional well-being could suffer‚ and our understanding of the universal language of music could become a thing of the past. To prevent this‚ music classes should be

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    Music Education in Schools

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    Music Education in Schools Music is an important part of our life. An art‚ music is its own language; it ’s a universal language that anyone can understand. No matter how different music is around the world‚ it serves a common purpose of bringing people together. Music allows us to express ourselves and exposes our emotions because there is always a song for every situation. Music is an important part of our society today because it tells a story‚ releases emotion‚ and breaks down barriers. Most

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    Benefit of Music at school What if there was something you could do that makes you smarter‚ benefits health‚ reduces stress and helps brain development. Making music does that and more. (It is also a potential career). The no child left behind act states art as a core classes yet it is not being offered to everyone. The benefits of music should be better understood and classes should be added to school programs not cut. Music education helps kids succeed in school. Almost 100% of the winners

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    Explicit Music In Schools

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    Explicit music in school. Do you ever want to hear a certain song at a school dance but it has cuss words? Well if you do i am the same. Keep reading to find out why we should listen to this explicit music. Schools should allow music with cuss words because most of us listen to that kind. We love dancing and just having a good time with this kind. About 98% of us here at RF JSHS listen to this kind of music. How do I know this? Its because i asked the whole school! Another reason is because other

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    Inna di Dancehall- “Popular Culture and the Politics of Identity in Jamaica”‚ written by an academic scholar in the field of dancehall culture- Ms. Donna Hope was published in 2006. ISBN number 979-640-168-3. The book title plays an important role as it shows how Donna Hope dives deeper “Inna di Dancehall” as she sought to explore Jamaican popular culture generally and dancehall culture specifically. It contains 5 chapters that range from The Historical Moment where the dancehall stage was set‚ to

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    The author of Inna di Dancehall‚ Donna P. Hope‚ paid homage to the lower-class inner city people of Jamaica. She gave them a voice as she explored the issues about dancehall as related to the Jamaican society. Hope discussed the historical setting and definition of dancehall‚ sex and gender‚ violence and identity in the dancehall. The author used this forum to bring to life the perceived unknown truths about the dancehall culture in Jamaica. Throughout the book‚ the theme of rudeness was explored

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    Impact of MusicMusic Lyrics‚ and Music Videos on Children and Youth Music plays an important role in the socialization of children and adolescents. Popular music is present almost everywhere‚ and it is easily available through the radio‚ various recordings‚ the Internet‚ and new technologies‚ allowing adolescents to hear it in diverse settings and situations‚ alone or shared with friends. Parents often are unaware of the lyrics to which their children are listening because of the increasing use

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    Marvin Gaye has made a long lasting impact on music‚ without him who knows if R&B would have the same sound or if many of the artist he wrote for would be famous at all. Marvin Gaye has been called‚ “The number-one purveyor of soul music” (Classic Motown). Davis quotes Michael Dyson describing Gaye as someone “…who transcended the boundaries of rhythm and blues as no other performer had done before” (Ritz 121). He paved the way for many artists of this time‚ so much even after his death people are

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