Category: Music
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Music’s Importance and Influences
Humanity has always had a strong thirst for art. At the dawn of civilization, people understood that they like the sounds which nature produced. That is why, the idea to try to reproduce these sounds appeared. There is no use denying the fact, that these attempts were the beginning of music as the phenomenon. Since…
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Live Musical Performances and Concerts’ Analysis
Introduction Music can awaken a wide range of emotions of both the amateur and the sophisticated listener. Live musical performance expands a person’s emotional range and may even go beyond that reaching those unknown types of feelings that people have not yet given a name. That is why I watched and analyzed four video recordings…
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Music: “Create, Produce, Consume” by Bruenger
Table of Contents Introduction Music and Technical Accessibility Music and the Theory of the Society of the Spectacle Conceptual Extinction of Producers Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It is foolish to deny that the music business is booming nowadays. It has continued to evolve and uncover new methods of delivering and satisfying consumers for nearly a…
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Difference Between Hearing and Listening to Music
Music has a unique way of conveying feelings, emotions, and even stories, regardless of the country and language of a person who listens to it. Various techniques and methods allow a composer to transfer mood and feeling so that the listener can perceive and understand it. However, most people hear music but do not listen…
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Traditional and Contemporary Music in Africa
Traditional West African music displays intricate rhythmic and metric patterns through singing, dance, and instrumental music. Classical West African music neither separates music as a distinct art form of sound, nor rhythms as a distinct art form of time, as is common in the West and the Caribean. Conversely, the West distinguishes musical arts –…
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Latin American Women and Trap Music
Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Being an art form, music, in general, and songs, in particular, serve as not only the means of self-expression but also as the tool for representing a range of social issues. The elaborate use of sound techniques, the choice of words, and the expressivity of a…
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Cosmopolitanism in Rap Music
Any given nation should be seen as a form of collective action and thought. According to Hesmondhalgh (2013), a community could be maintained by means of cosmopolitanism, which is a form of moral standing that makes every person equal. As a musical genre, rap music seems perfectly related to cosmopolitanism, beginning in the early 1980s…
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Musical for Kids: “Seussical”
Seussical is a spectacular musical for kids, which is based on the books of Dr. Seuss. The plots of several stories intricately intertwine in order to create a totally unprecedented magical world full of fantastic creatures and breathtaking adventures of the Cat, Horton the Elephant, and his small friend Jojo. The reception of the performance…
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Reasons Why Music Matters
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Chapter 4 discusses Hesmondhalgh’s theory that music helps human communities thrive in specific locations and eras. Despite an individual’s difficulties, a link is formed that, as time passes, lifts one’s spirits (Hesmondhalgh, 2013). To illustrate this point, he presents several instances of the essence of music in…
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Music Reproduction in the Future
Table of Contents Introduction/Thesis statement Historical excurse Predictions Conclusion Annotated bibliography Introduction/Thesis statement Nowadays, it represents a commonplace practice to discuss the significance of music in conjunction with how the aesthetic medium in question affected the course of humanity’s historical progress. Such an analytical approach does appear to make much sense. After all, there can…