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    1.1Summarise the development of the UK popular music recording industry from the 1950’s to the present day. 50’s The 1950’s represent the beginning of the development of the music industry‚ as it is known today. It is from here on that the genre of ‘popular music’ existed and began to dominate the charts. Of course‚ there were acts that existed before the 50’s‚ and made a good name for them selves‚ acts like Bing Crosby‚ but it was in the 50’s that certain artists became household names‚ and

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    to choose a genre and artist with music that meant something to me and not just go to a random concert that I would only attend for this class and never want to see again. After assuming that we could attend any concert we wanted‚ I chose to attend a G-Eazy concert‚ but after really going through the concertgoing handbook I noticed that it might be a little tough to write about modern music. Nevertheless‚ I think that it would be intresting to write about music that porbably not many people are going

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    In the 1900’s there were many new fads‚ music‚ dance and issues that arose. With the end of World War I came a new era‚ the roaring twenties. Changes were happening everywhere‚ from the new prohibition laws to strikes in workplaces and gangs arising everywhere. During this time period many things improved including race relations‚ technology and much much more. During the twenties slavery wasn’t an issue anymore in the south‚ blacks were free to live how they wanted were they wanted and do what

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    Qualitative Study on Classical Music from the 20th Century to the Present OUTLINE I. Introduction II. Musical Characteristics III. Major Stylistic Developments IV. Chosen Composers of the Major Stylistic Developments V. Conclusion Classical Music from the 20th Century to the Present Music is part of our daily lives. Also‚ no one can deny the fact that music is a language and like language‚ it is subjected to evolution. Music from the 20th century to the present

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    The emergence of superheroes around the 1930s in American popular culture provided a reflection of our societal and political landscape. With that‚ this reflection is still evident in present day comics. Our culture is able to be reflected throughout time‚ because superheroes evolve as the societal and political landscape changes. Since its emergence‚ comics continue to challenge our ways of thinking and challenge us to face the realities of our current lives through the display of moral issues or

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    Music has been around the world since the beginning of entertainment. Music has popular since the 1960s. During the 1960s’‚ music has changed from classical music to modern pop and rock from the artists such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Also‚ in the ‘60s‚ they were containing songs that were use to protest. For example‚ Soul singer Sam Cooke wrote “A Change Is Gonna Come” and Bob Dylan wrote “Blowin’ in the Wind”. Both songs are responses to racism during the Civil Rights Movements. Also

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    Trends in popular American culture‚ what we value and idolize will influence where we go in life. Where we look in life will often determine where we go‚ and how we end up. From my viewpoint now and what I see in friends in the media and in the values of the groups I belong to I can see where my future is heading. These trends are setting the course. This can be changed and have a profound influence on others that I am around and even those that are seemingly unconnected to me once I begin

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    American Popular Culture SOC/105 August‚ 22‚ 2013 American Popular Culture In late 19th century America made ​​two tempting and attractive promises; freedom and land (The Johns Hopkins University‚ 2002). These promises brought many immigrants with the hope of seeing their dreams realized. America today is a multicultural country provides shelter to thousands of immigrants with different cultural background. The Oxford Dictionary define culture as “the arts

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    Pop music has been a big part of our culture for a long time‚ but it has also been misogynistic and disempowering to women for even longer. Men have treated women as sex objects‚ and women also have put themselves down to appeal to men in songs and music videos. Although there are a lot of sexist implications in songs from the 1900’s through early 2000’s‚ in the 2010’s music began to get better. Pop music is better than it was in the past because it’s less sexist and focuses on uplifting women.

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    Popular American Culture University of Phoenix Soc/105 Introduction to Popular American Culture MU10ELC07 Ernest Hernandez Ph.D. August 3‚ 2010 Popular American Culture American pop culture is an every day part of life. Society dictates how people need to be to be accepted by others. American pop culture dictates who we are‚ it is our attitudes habits and actions; it is generations of handed down customs and practices (Wilson‚ 2001). Popular Culture Inventory The mass circulation of

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