Category: Music

Analyzing the songs of jazz and rap, a series of consecutive tones formed a cohesive musical idea observed for the first and the pulses, which can be stressed and unstressed for the second one. Sometimes words are not even needed for jazz because the melody is perceived harmoniously, which is enough to convey emotions to…

In this paper, I will present my analysis and reaction to the live concert of Laura Pausini, which took place in Miami on July 26, 2018. The event started at 8:00 PM at James L. Knight Center and lasted for a couple of hours. It was dedicated to Laura’s new album “Hazte Sentir,” and it…

Summary The musical traditions of the Cherokee tribe in the foothills and mountain tops of North Carolina have been the longest in existence. In this tribe, songs were performed on specific occasions and accompanied by instruments and dances. For instance, the Eagle Dance Song was performed by the tribe’s traditional bearers to invite the cold…

Invented in Africa in 800 BCE, music is one of the earliest forms of social entertainment in the world. Music is considered a universal culture as every type of society and ethnic group has its unique form of music, thereby making the industry a universal culture (Rose et al., 2015). Similar to other industries, like…

Zydeco is a musical form that evolved in the southwestern areas of Louisiana in the early 20th century among the Creole and Cajun cultures. Zydeco is a musical style created by combining French folk music, African and Caribbean rhythms, and creole songs. In the 1980s, there a revival in South Louisiana music and food was…

The historical changes of the USA outlined the emergence of many styles in music. It was because of the versatile nature of the American population. Nonetheless, some styles in music were presupposed to bear the notion of its original shaping because of some distinctive features maintained throughout the historical cut. Thus, this paper is dedicated…

The Biography of Aaron Copland Aaron Copland was an outstanding American composer who lived a long and fruitful life and produced many genius musical works, including ballets and symphonies. One of the distinctive features of his work is special attention to emotions and the ability to convey complex mental states. Equally important, the composer used…

Music has different aspects that people can analyze to differentiate various pieces. In this case, the three pieces differ in multiple ways. One of the significant differences involves the melody, whereby the tunes are altered. For instance, The Sacred Harp has more pitches compared to Billings: When Jesus Wept. Another aspect is the use of…

Music is inextricably connected to the context within which it is produced, with the inter-relationships between music, culture, and society being studied extensively throughout the decades. In cultural customs, music is among the core features of social celebrations, such as weddings. In social life, music serves as a tool for unifying groups with common groups…

Table of Contents Introduction Researching Wagner Results Topic Highlights Additional Questions to Be Answered Conclusion References Introduction This topic was very appealing to me because I was interested in studying opera music. Richard Wagner is one of the most well-recognized opera writers, and his works are still highly popular throughout the world. So, I decided…