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    Turkish Influences in Classical Music The intersections between cultures and musical traditions can result in interesting and/or drastic changes in one’s music compositions. Significantly‚ in the mid-18th century‚ this was called The Age of Enlightenment or The Age of Reason. It was due to socio-political changes‚ the Turkish Influence caused a dispute between religion and a mind that is curious to want to know and understand through reason based on evidence and proof. It was also in this period

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    about music‚ can music change the world? If so‚ how? This is a big question‚ which until today‚ is a very controversial topic. For that reason‚ I will narrow my question down to "can music influence the world?". This seems to be a much more specific question. So‚ let’s start off with the definition of "music". What is it? Music is an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm‚ melody‚ harmony‚ and color. Some types of music can be

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    Rap music videos are also a crucial influence in shaping identity among young listeners. The images displayed send off messages on how men and women should behave and look. The majority of rap music videos display misogyny through sexual objectification towards women. Many of these music videos portray women as sexually pleasing objects‚ this reinforces male dominance showing young young gilrs that their own sexual orientation and beliefs are inferior to a males sexual desires (Oosten‚ p. 988). For

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    The Influence of Music on Human Beings (Research Paper) To: Ms. Fe Baculi (Instructor) By Bing Deng EAP Level 6 Research Writing April 18‚ 2013 I. Introduction A. Background 1. What is music? 2. Music in society B. The relationship between music and humans C. Thesis statement 1. The importance of music 2. The functions of music 3. The effects of music II. People should not live without music. A. Music is the language of the world. B. Music makes people

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    Film genres hold a great influence on the type of music chosen to appear. Music must fit the theme and tone of films in order to convey emotions accurately. Between 1935 and 1939‚ films began to be widely segmented by genres. Many of the films didn’t fit just one genre‚ these films where categorized in two or more genres and their music reflected this hybrid quality. The film The Informers is categorized as being in a dramatic genre. The music of the film is greatly influenced by this genre

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    The goal of modern ceramic design is to satisfy people’s daily requirements‚ as art can be one of the emotional things that surpasses daily life. It is affective and related to platonism. Contemporary ceramic design is created by individuals with a focus on human life‚ so ceramic creation and production must take into consideration nationality‚ functionality and economy in a modern era. It depends on the nationality of the maker and also the culture of the individual‚ which then determines certain

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    importantly‚ his influence on the music industry has been present ever since he performed his first song showing the mix of explicit lyrics and outrageous productions in a single song‚ while paving the path for many artists of our time with his unique style allowing other artist to explore the road he paved. Prince’s biggest contribution to the music industry is how he changed the desires of his audience through‚ much of at the time‚ his very controversial style. People considered prince’s music as “experimental”

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    How does music influence teens in love‚ drugs‚ and drinking? Alex Brown 12/11/12 Sociology‚ 6th Society today is different than it was decades ago. Whether good or bad‚ it is evident. Culture is more centralized around media more now than it has ever been. It’d be hard to go a couple hours without being exposed to media and impossible to go a whole day. How exactly does media influence us? Does the constant exposure make us susceptible to the messages artists and designers are trying to portray

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    considered to be the greatest composer in the history of jazz music and one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century. He composed over 2000 works and performed numerous concerts during his musical career. A compilation of some of his most popular music is collected on a CD called‚ “The Popular Duke Ellington.” Duke Ellington can be considered important for numerous things. To choose a few reasons‚ Duke Ellington is important for his musicinfluence on people‚ and being a superfluous composer in his century

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    literature for generations. Therefore‚ it is reasonable to say that people in our society are exposed to literature daily and are probably enjoying every minute of it in one form or another. Listening to music is most likely one of the most common of these forms. One may argue that some genres of music are too sordid to be examined in such a manner as works from literary legends such as William Shakespeare or Robert Frost. The congruous relationship between these two different forms of literature is

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