The Music world in the 1960’s: What was it like? The music in the 60’s was influenced by feminism and Black Power. The sixties were full of dancing‚ boom boxes‚ and discos! The music back then was a mix of jazz and pop. It was a time of funky hairstyles‚ short skirts and energetic dancing! The most popular style of music in the 60’s was ‘roots rock’. Roots rock combined elements of folk music‚ blues‚ country and rock ’n’ roll. There were many popular artists like the Beatles‚ the Rolling Stones
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I feel that one of the biggest problems that the United States is faced with in the present day is juvenile crime. Juvenile crime does not only affect the individuals who commit the crime‚ it also affects the victim of the crime. This also affects the juvenile in their adult lives as the crime can be on their record as long as they live. Experts still have not found the main reason why juveniles commit crimes. However‚ they have come up with a number of reasons of why juvenile’s commit crimes‚ which
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Learning Objectives – History of Rock and Roll Investigate the creative process: To develop‚ through reading‚ audio and video presentations‚ and in-class demonstrations evaluative skills that aid specifically in the study of the creative process in popular music: Develop a vocabulary of musical terms as an aid to discussion and understanding Grasp the fundamental musical elements of rhythm‚ melody and harmony Understand the emotional connection to music structure or form Identify the musical
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Origins of Rock and Roll Research Project World Music in the Global Village 345-101-MQ sec. 00029 22/04/13 The musical ethnography being studied is the origins of Rock and Roll. Rock and Roll evolved from blues in America and started in the 1920’s but only became popular in the 1950’s. Rock mainly uses a fast paste beat of drums‚ electric guitar‚ bass guitar and acoustic guitar. Some famous Rock musicians such as Elvis Presley were in the early stages of when Rock was popular
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THE PURPOSE OF MUSIC Music has a number of purposes and it has been used throughout the world for centuries. Our fore-parents have had the pleasure of listening to‚ and probably being a part of the use of music‚ although the music we know today may not necessarily be what they used long ago. Music way back from our ancestors may have entailed the use of rocks‚ sticks etc. Drums were later introduced and as time went on we have the pleasure of having instruments like guitars‚ violins‚ piano‚ flutes
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There is an evident link between juvenile drug use and delinquency. A 2008 study explored the connection between delinquency and the use of nonmedical prescription drugs in teens. As prescription drug abuse is on the rise in America its abuse has not left out a crucial group of people; adolescents. “The findings of this study indicate that nonmedical prescription drug use is significantly associated with self-reported delinquency as well as self-reported arrest” (Ford‚ 2008). The article discusses
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How Music Affects Us and Promotes Health Music is one of the few activities that involves using the whole brain. It is intrinsic to all cultures and can have surprising benefits not only for learning language‚ improving memory and focusing attention‚ but also for physical coordination and development. Of course‚ music can be distracting if it’s too loud or too jarring‚ or if it competes for our attention with what we’re trying to do. But for the most part‚ exposure to many kinds of music has beneficial
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shown that when children learn to play music‚ their brains begin to hear and process sounds that they couldn’t otherwise hear.”(Locker ) This statement by Melissa Locker is continuously backed up by multiple reliable sources from various scientific journals throughout the internet. Even though violent music can cause people to have violent tendencies‚ music is very beneficial to your brain because music helps your brain to maintain its plasticity and music helps our brains to be able to better interpret
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Music has gradually changed‚ as the decades have passed‚ to include a variety of different styles; each being influenced in some way by the early blues and rhythm. As it does presently‚ in that time period‚ music created many conflicts between generations. Also in those decades‚ music created conflict between racial and gender classes. Glenn C. Altschuler‚ author of All Shook Up‚ discusses in this book all of these conflicts‚ and what rock ‘n’ roll did to aid or to discourage people of this time
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Hallucinogenic Effects on Music Hallucinogens have affected music for over 100 years-- whether it was interpreted by a listener‚ played by a musician‚ or studied by a psychologist. With that said‚ the history of hallucinogens is not exactly lengthy‚ but many musicians and artists have used these psychedelics for inspiration. A musician or composer’s work while under the influence of hallucinogens is directly related to why the music sounds very different compared to music that was not created by someone
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