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    Music has been around the world since the beginning of entertainment. Music has popular since the 1960s. During the 1960s’‚ music has changed from classical music to modern pop and rock from the artists such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Also‚ in the ‘60s‚ they were containing songs that were use to protest. For example‚ Soul singer Sam Cooke wrote “A Change Is Gonna Come” and Bob Dylan wrote “Blowin’ in the Wind”. Both songs are responses to racism during the Civil Rights Movements. Also

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    Changes Tupac Analysis

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    Tupac "Changes" Lyrics combined with beat and tempo has the ability to change one’s whole outlook upon a certain subject. In Copland’s theory he states that music should be listened to only the beat. He thinks that music is supposed to be heard on only three planes; expressive‚ sensuous‚ and the musical plane. Yet Copland doesn’t talk about what lyrics add to these planes. In a song called "Changes" by Tupac Shakur ‚ lyrics to this song made it a brilliant example of Copland’s theory on all three

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    The term Latin Jazz has many definitions to it but it includes a great diversity of musicians and styles. Jazz was first known as the product of interactions between African Americans‚ Mexicans and Caribbean musicians in states like New Orleans‚ New York City and Havana and Cuba. These states were popular for music like Jazz with a Latin mixture added to it. This type of music became very popular during the 1940’s and is still very popular now. Latin Jazz got people’s attention and got them up and

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    From Jazz to Hip Hop New genres of music often start off with an underground following. As the music evolves it eventually loses its subversive feel. It is no longer revolutionary nor a creative art form‚ thus it becomes a product of popular culture found amongst the demographics of MTV. One popular style of music that grew by countering American culture is jazz. Today jazz is often compared to hip-hop; both art forms have grown from an underground following to counter American culture. Furthermore

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    Hip hop‚ is an art form created‚ popularized‚ maintained and honed by black people. Macklemore argues that the success they have is worth nothing is they don’t acknowledge that their place in the hip hop industry was cultivated by black people. Macklemore wrote this song from his perspective and his personal experience when it comes to the matter. He’s singing about his internal struggle with tying his identity to a culture he wasn’t born in and the black culture in which he found his success. His

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    Case 11-1: Medieval Adventures Company Questions: 1.) Prepare monthly income statements‚ balance sheets‚ and cash budgets based on sales increases of 500 units per month and a 30-day advance production for January through September. When will the company need extra funds? How much will be needed? When can a short-term loan to cover the need be repaid? Please see the attached financial statements that follow. A projected analysis of the Cash Budget for Medieval Adventures yields a negative

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    Hip Hop Music Analysis

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    More than a hundred years before the Hip Hop music raised in the USA‚ in Africa there were people that told stories rhyming only with the rhythm of drums‚ this kind of music indeed arrived to the new continent and it mixed with other rhythms; that was how the Hip Hop or Rap was born. For instance‚ the first Rap song was “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang‚ hearing this music is like hearing rhymes over a disco song notably being inspired in the hits from the beginning of the 80s. They were the

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    Ah summer 93’. My older brother and I were getting home from a Grateful Dead show. That’s me wearing the t-shirt turban. I had just finished being the bottom half of a human totem pole somewhere between a stoned man’s greased dungarees and a roach littered general admission mud pit. You can tell I was feeling good about it. Some say smoking that many blunts out in the open as a five year old could have serious repercussions for my irresponsible copulaters back home‚ but if my parents taught me anything

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    Dubstep Vs House Music

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    House music is a genre that began in the United States in the city of Chicago. This music began in the early 1980’s and spread to other major cities beginning in 1985‚ including London and Paris. It then began to influence the popular music in Europe. About ten years later‚ house music was blended into mainstream pop and dance music all over the world. House music was influenced by disco music. Generally‚ house music was dance based and characterized by repetitive beats‚ rhythms that focus around

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    Kaelan Kindy Siddons English 10‚ Period 8 17 February 2015 Emotional Dysphoria and Heavy Metal Music It is difficult to imagine a world without heavy metal music. For many people‚ heavy metal has saved their life and for others‚ their view on it is evil‚ loud and pointless. There are many stereotypes of heavy metal music‚ a lot‚ which are negative. But how many of these stereotypes are actually true? To begin‚ we first need to know the basics and background of heavy metal. Heavy metal is “a

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