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    Live Music vs. Recorded Music As Mark Morris addresses the people at the Midwest Arts Conference in 1998‚ he explains how deeply he feels about the importance of live performances as opposed to recorded performances. He feels that each time tickets are sold and a performance takes place it is a true miracle. In today’s world live performances are separating farther away from society and recorded performances are taking control. This needs to change. Live performances and recorded performances are

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    Genres of Music

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    Genres of Music My favorite genre is R&B. Every genre has their own unique twist to it but I think what makes mine unique is the effect is has on people. R&B makes one want to move and dance to the beat of the music. It gives life to the ambience and it brings people to have a new personality. I personally find that it brings me up when I’m down. I find it very similar to hip-hop but R&B is a mixture of different genres which includes hip-hop in the mix. The artist that came to mind to associate

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    The Power of Music

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    The Power of Music Music can be an escape from the world‚ just by putting on headphones it’s like you’re in your own world. It’s like a getaway from reality. Nothing can bring you down while you’re listening to music‚ but it all depends on you. You can always turn to music when you’ve had a bad day and need something to make you forget about the bad things‚ music will always be there. That is why‚ I believe in the power of music. Music helps people express themselves‚ you can learn a lot about

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    Music Therapy

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    How is Music Therapy used with elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Dementia? Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the United Kingdom‚ affecting approximately 417‚000 people. First described by German neurologist Alois Alzheimer‚ Alzheimer’s ‘can be considered as being the most important of the degenerative diseases because of its frequent occurrence and devastating consequences.’ The disease is a progressive one which means that once patients have the

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    BSBA-FM 3 Financial Management June 19‚ 2014 Reaction Paper: For the love of money is the root of all evil A Bible quote from I Timothy 6:10‚ “For the love of money is the root of all evil” is argumentative; whether this is true or not‚ it all depends on individual views or insights. Some may argue that it is true‚ while some say that it is not true. I grew up hearing that money is the root of all evil‚ because I mostly studied in a Christian school or institution in my elementary and

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    The Music Lesson

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    of my favourite musicians. ‘The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth through Music’ is simply a music lesson‚ that also completely changed the way I look at music. In The Music Lesson‚ Wooten connects music to a lot of other things in life. After reading the book I saw that the essence of music‚ the attributes that make it what it is‚ in many ways are the same as the attributes to life itself. In the book‚ we follow Wooten as he tells us how he learned music from a very extraordinary teacher

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    Math and Music

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    HOW IS MATH USED IN MUSIC? Math can be used in music in many different ways. Music theorists often use mathematics to understand music‚ and although music is evidently abstract in modern mathematics‚ mathematics is “the basis of sound” and sound itself “in its musical aspects exhibits a remarkable array of number properties.” The average person lacking in great knowledge of math and musical theories would not categorize mathematics with music. In actuality‚ math and music are related‚ and we use

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    1960s Music

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    Sex‚ drugs and Rock and Roll‚ this saying goes along with the music industry like peas in a pod‚ but never has it had more of a literal meaning than it did in the free loving 1960s. Many of the greatest rock bands and rock artists in history were forged out of the 60s‚ which culminated in 1969 with a festival of peace‚ love and happiness in a time of war. Rock and Roll was a release from war tension in the 1960s. Many "Hippies" protested the Vietnam War. Many of these protests were met with

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    Music Identity

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                                                     My Musical Identity       When the word music comes into mind‚ there are too many feelings rushed in     all at once. Music is the worlds universal language. Melodies and harmonies mark pavements as     they are heard by millions around the world. The importance of music in my life is too  significant     that as my life progress‚ music takes a greater role and has more value. Music has always been     my escape. Harmony‚ melody and lyrics have been a guide throughout my life and have help me  

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    Trance Music

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    Origin Trance music originates from Germany and is extremely popular in most European countries. It originally started in the 1980‘s and has grown through out the years. Germany is considered as the birth place of trance and once a year celebrates the love parade festival in honour of one of the first original trance songs what time is love. Original composer In the early 1980’s Klaus Schulze a‚ composer from Germany‚ was one of the first people to experiment with trance music. This was considered

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