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    Pirating Music

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    Baker November 12‚ 2012 Music Industry V.S. Pirating Music Right now pirating music is one of the most controversial issues on the web because pirating music is illegal doesn’t mean it is causing total harm to the industry. Pirating music is not displayed properly to the public. Illegal downloading is an illegal action that can result in fines and jail time if caught but it also helps promote small bands that can’t get a deal with a record company. However it does harm profits made by the record

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    Music History

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    Organetto 2.Sacbut 3.Bladder Pipe 4.Serpent 5.Shofar b.Describe the instrument. What does it look like What does it sound like 1. It looks like a mini organ‚ it sounds like a high pitch organ‚ almost like a flute. 2. It looks like a trombone‚ it sounds similar to a trombone‚ only a little higher pitched. 3. It looks like a clarinet‚ just with a bladder on the 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

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    Music Appreciation

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    at the Grammy’s in Spanish in the late 1990s? What was the reaction? Ricky Martin sang at the 40th Grammy Awards… People were shocked but then were awestruck at his music and were hype. 2. When did Latin music burst back on the scene? What song brought it back to the mainstream? What effect did it have? Latin came back in 1984. “Conga” by Gloria Estefan & the Miami Sound Machine. Latin music is the Latin rhythm mixed with English words. 3. How did the sounds of salsa change? The sound of

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    Music Education

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    Knowledge of music is becoming more and more important in our world every day. In the tragedy‚ The Mourning Bride by William Congreve‚ William wrote‚ “Music Hath charms to soothe a savage beast‚ to soften rocks‚ or bend a knotted oak” (Dillon INT). Music is a part of every culture and has been and will always be an important necessity to humanity’s well-being. “I think music itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re

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    Western Music Western music may be referred to as classical music and its traditions and styles originate from the beginning of the Middle ages (10th century) onward. Due to the Catholic Church being the dominant religion of the time‚ a large portion of the music was religious/sacred. Beginning with Gregorian Chant‚ sacred music slowly developed into a polyphonic. Early Christians based their music off of already existing Jewish chants [1]. These chants (like most of the religious music at this

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    rap music

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    Since the late 1980’s rap music has been called the Anti Christ in our culture‚ because of it’s so-called influence in people’s life. People swear up and down that the music is why people‚ specially the youth resort to violent crimes. I think by saying this they are trying to cover up the real truth by giving simple answers. Rap is defined as a style of popular music consisting of improvised rhymes performed to a rhythmic accompaniment. The first rap song was made in the late 70’s‚ the songs were

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    Slavery and Music

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    slavery‚ music would not sound the same. Discuss. The blues is the music made by slaves. It was the first type of music‚ and it was created by normal people when they were forced into slavery many centuries ago. When more than 12 million African slaves were taken over to America countries to work they used to have everything taken away from them. Their rights‚ their names and their possessions were all stripped from them. However the one thing slave owners could not take away from the African

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    The Sound of Music is a musical biography movie based on the Von Trapp family. This film features Julie Andrews as the main character‚ Maria. Maria is an abbey that becomes a governess to the seven Von Trapp children. Towards the beginning of the movie‚ Maria meets the Von Trapp family and gets to work right away. This movie features a lot of music parts which I enjoyed. One of them is a song called “Do-Re-Me.” During this part‚ Maria is teaching the Von Trapp kids how to sing since they told her

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    Music Healer

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    of stress and illness.  The healing power of music has been expressed throughout the centuries‚ from the strumming of ancient harps and flutes‚ to the pure voice sung in chants and folk songs.  Music has no bounds when it creates the sounds to heal and mellow the soul.  It’s legacy survives every generation through history and is expressed through the hearts and deeper feelings in the people from almost every culture‚ ancient and modern.  Sound and music coupled with a pure heart and clear soul activates

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    Music Festival

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    “ When I hear music‚ I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times‚ and to the latest ” said Henry David Thoreau. Music was and still is a significant factor in almost every culture in the world. It is a form of art that can life the soul‚ or even heals a patient through music therapy. A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre‚ nationality or locality of musicians‚ or holiday. They are

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