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    Music Appreciation

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    Music Appreciation Radio Report Instead of attending a concert and writing a concert report‚ I decided to do the radio report. On April 24‚ 2007‚ I listened to the station WWOZ 90.7 FM from seven to eight p.m. It was hosted by Jivin Jean and Neal. The theme of that session was the 50’s Rhythm and Blues. Because the Jazz Fest is approaching‚ they decided to feature some of the artists that would be performing. In which they varied from Percy Sledge to the Fister Sisters. The first

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    Introduction

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    in 1960s-70s to challenge stereotypes of Latino culture and tradition. This literature gives Chicana feminists a writing opportunity to use their varied experiences. Moreover‚ Chicana feminist writers have won many successful experiences against Chicano and Latino communities. One of the most prominent feminist contributors is Sandra Cisneros‚

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    Music and Life

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    listen to music that uplifts us. When words and music are combined‚ I believe they express our deepest thoughts and feelings. What we can’t understand in words‚ we can understand in music. Words alone‚ many times‚ can’t express the true feelings that are meant‚ but music and words put together can touch the hearts and souls of people." Music is one of the few things that can help you escape your reality. No matter how bad things are‚ music has the potential to make you forget all about it. Music can spark

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    The Influence of Music

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    Introduction to Music GEN1621 Major Writing Assignment The Influence of Music Almaty‚ 2011 "Music gives a soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination‚ and life to everything." (Plato‚ 428-348 BC ) Music is inseparable part of our everyday life; we can face it in every corner of our town‚ on TV commercial‚ films‚ radio etc. Music can be understood everywhere‚ even if you cannot speak the language of other countries‚ but you move‚ dance‚ sing and enjoy the music while listening

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    Music Therapy

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    Professor Yankee 11/19/12 Music Therapy Why do people use this type of therapy exactly? Well music has been used as medicine for thousands of years and there’s a growing field of health care known as music therapy‚ which uses music to heal. Those who practice music therapy find benefits in using it to help cancer patients‚ children with ADD‚ and others‚ and even hospitals are beginning to use music therapy to help with pain management‚ to help ward off depression‚ to promote movement‚ to

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    The Impact of Music

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    Music can be heard from headphones‚ television commercials‚ blaring car speakers; it echoes throughout department stores‚ elevators‚ hospitals‚ and even in classrooms. Obviously we live in a very musically active culture where most every activity that we do is accompanied by some essence of music. Although the topic of “music” can be rather broad‚ this paper will focus on the way an individual should interact with music and will feature the benefits music can have overall. These benefits will validate

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    Reading this passage‚ I could feel the frustration and the longing for people to understand the La Chicanas behind Martinez’s writing. How throughout history‚ the Chicanas have been forced to endure so many different types of oppressions by many different types of people. What Martinez calls triple oppression‚ oppression by “the forces of racism‚ imperialism‚ and sexism‚” and that every woman who is not white‚ is able to feel this type of oppression. And she’s right- as a white woman I will never

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    Everyone knows what music is and that different instruments make many sounds‚ but do people know how preceding generations formed and influenced their descendants’ music? Not a lot of people know the changes that music went through during certain time periods. The Renaissance was a rebirth of creativity and a change in many areas. There were political‚ economic‚ and religious events in the periods around 1400-1600 that led to many changes. During the Renaissance‚ music was used for religious reasons

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    Anzaldua

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    The different discourse communities seen through her writing is the struggle she has between the different languages she has to adapt to around different people in her life. Writing from the borderlands between American‚ Mexican‚ Spanish‚ Indian‚ Chicano‚ and Mestiza culture‚ Anzaldua creates a representation of the wide range of forces within herself and the culture from which comes. The excerpt opens up with her in the dentist office‚ and she is frustrated because the dentist is complaining that

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    MUS 1014-UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY AND POPULAR MUSIC MUSICS FINAL ESSAY: MUSIC IDOLISM & ITS EFFECTS ON THE WORLD TODAY By Edwin Choy Music Idolism is affecting the world today as many people are following the trend set by artists and it changes the younger generation’s opinion on music and how it should be played. What is Music Idolism? As simple as the words say‚ Music Idolism means putting a personal favorite artist’s work as a focal point in everything. It is also a rejection

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