Quinton D. Stallworth 8/28/14 "History Still Matters" By: Bill Moyers (Questions) 1. Moyers compares the study of history to “the view in the rearview mirror.”In what ways is this quote an apt comparison? Much like a rearview mirror you always look in to the past with caution. The longer you look in the past the more you understand your situation much like the mirror while you’re driving. Without either you’d be lost. And Finally just like looking into the past‚ it’s a neccessary effort that
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This year at PXHS there was a great musical called the Music Man. The musical was truly serious and hilarious. There were many phrases and jokes being said that I did not understand‚ but the adults did. I saw that the people who played the characters practiced hard on the dancing‚ singing and acting. They had to memorize many lines‚ especially Harold Hill and Marian Paroo. The musical took place in River City. It was a story about a librarian/piano teacher and a traveling salesman. At first‚ they
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Practicum Report One thing that has come increasingly obvious to me from taking this course is that the music industry is a rather rapidly changing industry although music will undoubtedly be around forever. Technologies are constantly changing‚ and the internal infrastructure of musical organizations change quite frequently and rarely have a consistent schedule. I had originally anticipated to work for Landlocked Records‚ and had hoped to help them out on one of my favorite days of the year‚ record
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TERM PAPER “Music is generally perceived as the most universal of all art forms.” The literal meaning of the word ’music’ according to any dictionary is: ’art of combining vocal or instrumental sounds in a harmonious or expressive way.’ But music has a meaning which is far broader than this. Music is life. Music means Self-expansion and oneness. It is an art by itself. Art‚ in any of its forms‚ is generated by a person‚ or a group of talented yet usually ordinary people‚ that express‚ willingly
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Pop music (a term that originally derives from an abbreviation of "popular") is usually understood to be commercially recorded music‚ often oriented towards a youth market‚ usually consisting of relatively short‚ simple love songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes. Pop music has absorbed influences from most other forms of popular music‚ but as a genre is particularly associated with the rock and roll and later rock style.[citation needed] Contents
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------------------------------------------------- Music of Indonesia The music of Indonesia demonstrates its cultural diversity‚ the local musical creativity‚ as well as subsequent foreign musical influences that shaped contemporary music scenes of Indonesia. Nearly thousands of Indonesian islands having its own cultural and artistic history and character.[1] This results in hundreds of different forms of music‚ which often accompanies dance and theater. The musics of Java‚ Sumatra‚ Bali‚ Flores and other
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The Effects of Auto-Tune on the Music Industry A Term Paper Presented to Ms. Edwina Bensal Department of English and Applied Linguistics College of Education‚ De La Salle University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Basic Research Skills / English for Specific Purposes (ENGLRES) 2nd Trimester‚ AY 2010 – 2010 By Doroja‚ Juan Marcos R. Licup‚ Trisha Anne T. November 18‚ 2010 I. Introduction Music demands perfection. In the music of today‚ Auto-Tune‚ which is a software
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EFFECT OF MUSIC ON MIND AND BRAIN Overview: a) b) c) d) e) Introduction 1) Meaning of Music 2) Meaning of Brain 3) Meaning of Mind Correlation between music‚ mind and brain Research on the topic Music therapy in treatment of psychiatric disorders Conclusion a) Introduction: The interconnection between music and the physical and mental health of human beings has been researched since long. The research has concluded that music does have positive effects on the mind and
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Personal essay- first draft: how African music and dance is personal to me I- Beginning of my life- Introduction to African music and dance Music and dance have always been present in my life. My father and mother being both musicians and dancers influenced and inspired me to develop my musical talents starting at a very young age. At three years old I was already learning how to drum and dance. My father founded his dance school in 1992‚ the Djoniba Dance and Drum Center was my home‚ my life
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top‚ it sounds like a bagpipe. 4. It looks like a long curvy pipe and it almost sounds like a tuba. 5. It just looks like a basic horn‚ but it sounds similar to a trumpet out of tune. c.How is the instrument played Was it used in particular types of music 1. Using hands‚ similar to regular organ. 2. Played like a trombone. 3. Played similar to a clarinet. 4. Played by just blowing in the mouth piece and covering the holes for different sounds. 5. Played by just blowing in the mouth piece and covering
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