Crystal Chand 4/21/15 Unit One Music Appreciation Lab Questions 1. Describe some of the influence of Latin music in the US in the early part of the twentieth century. Answer: Latin bands were becoming a popular ballroom and club attraction‚ Afro-Cuban music was also developing and spreading. One major step for this music style was the Woodstock performance of then little known Afro-Cuban band Santana from San Francisco back in 1969. 2. What was the significance of “Machito and His Afro-Cubans? Answer:
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find the actual meaning of life. An expression of this attitude was observed in their body language‚ dress code and grooming style. These parameters helped to serve as universal visual reminders of their fight for individual rights. Woodstock was the pop culture music event of the decade and arguably to this day the single most profound event in the history of music. Acts from all around the world met at Max Yasgur ’s Farm in Bethel‚ NY on August 15-18‚ 1969 for a
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‘The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction’: how has the reproduction of images changed the development of art? Identify three works of your choice to support your argument. This essay will start from Walter Benjamin’s consideration about the impact of mechanical reproduction of art as revolutionizing its social function and will describe the noticeable validity of his theory in the contemporary world. By introducing three artworks that belong to different historical periods‚ namely
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In Arabic‚ her name means "woman full of grace‚" and she is definaetly that. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 9‚ 1977 in Barranquilla‚ Columbia. Her mother was Columbian and her father was Lebanese. Because her father was a hundred percent Lebanese she was greatly influenced in the Arabic culture. "I was so in love with that rock sound but at the same time because my father is of l00% Lebanese descent‚ I am devoted to Arabic tastes and sounds. Somehow I’m a fusion of all of those
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LaChapelle his first commercial photography show. LaChapelle has accumulated a huge body of commercial and fine art photography‚ constructing superficial‚ vibrant color images that take signs from all regions of culture and art history‚ incorporating Pop and Surrealism alongside religious iconography and consumerist ideals. LaChapelle uses saturation
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Photorealism: A Natural Counter to Contemporary Abstraction Photorealism originated in the United States in the mid-1960s in the wake of the Vietnam War. It is an international art movement involving the precise reproduction of a photograph in paint or the replicating of real objects in sculpture. The name Photorealism (also known as Hyperrealism or Superrealism) was coined in reference to those artists whose work depended heavily on photographs‚ which they often projected onto canvas allowing images
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happiest people in the world.I don’t know what I would do‚ but I would be very happy. I will tell you about three famous people who I would like to meet. At first I would like to meet my favourite boy-band Backstreet Boys. It’s the best boy-band in pop music history. They are five guys from the USA‚ and they became very famous after their album ’’Millennium’’ release in 1999.I’m their very big fan since 2007. And if I met them I would be very happy. I would like to meet all of them‚ because I couldn’t
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attractive qualities of Kpop itself. There is no exaggeration to this Kpop fever at all because it has emerged on the international stage as a new trend in the music industry. NEW IDEAS LEARNED/ SIGINIFICANT IDEAS: Kpop music is the new trend in the pop music industry. And its popularity is quickly spreading all over the globe. IDEA I AGREE WITH: Technology is a big factor to consider in scattering out magnificent talents. Social networking sites just like Youtube and Twitter are proven to be
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The song “Gooey” was written by the band‚ Glass Animals‚ who produce in the genre Indie Pop and Alternative. These genres can be described by a vibrant tempo with a slow pace that steers away from traditional radio music. The general intended audience for this genre and this song is focused on young adults who are still under their parents control. The song is sung from a child’s point of view explaining how hard it is to be a kid‚ especially when their parents or adults forget what it’s like to
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Brainstorm List of Songs Graduation Place in this World Lean on Me She’s got it all 18 Years have come and gone You’re gonna miss this Word of God Speak Cartoon Song Friends Good Morning He Said Where were you when the world stopped turning Outline Brainstorm List of Songs Graduation Place in this World Lean on Me She’s got it all 18 Years have come and gone You’re gonna miss this Word of God Speak Cartoon Song Friends Good Morning He Said Where
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