MUS 100-005 Comparison Essay II MUS 100-005 Music Comparison Essay 2 SCAR TISSUE I have chosen to compare a recorded version and a live version of the song “Scar Tissue”‚ by a group named Red Hot Chili Peppers. I will be discussing the elements of music and comparing the live version to the recorded version of “Scar Tissue”. RHYTHM The recorded version starts off with a moderato beat of four beats per meter (or called a quadruple meter). The rhythms through the entire live version match
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In order to be considered on this list‚ the singers must be able to command an audience with his or her vocals. Each artist on this list have powerful and distinctive voices. Number One: Axl Rose. Rose is the frontman for the legendary band Guns N’ Roses. He is arguably one of the most unique voices in rock music. Notorious for his lead vocals in "Welcome to the Jungle‚" "Live & Let Die‚" and "Sweet Child O’ Mine." Rose’s aggressive and badass voice has made him a staple in the world of Rock music
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As we listen to new songs every day‚ we learn new things from them. We sometimes try to guess the plot or the meaning of the song and how the lyrics portray what the artist is saying. Radiohead was a top band in the 1990s. They sold many albums and became very popular. In the song “High and Dry‚” there is a deep meaning of how Thom Yorke sings this song. It was the first single released from their second album called The Bends on March 5‚ 1995. This song brings out the musical elements of how the
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GREAT ALBUM OF ROCK AND SOUL I have been a Yes fan‚ more than I have been any other band’s fan. Even in this era of innumerable options to diversify and expand your music collection‚ the band has continued to keep a hold on my mind. So‚ when I listened to Yes the Album‚ I believe that words are simply not enough to describe my ecstasy. For a band who had pretty much been struggling to find their feet with their last two albums‚ it actually seemed like they had suddenly discovered their direction
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Punk Hairstyles Punk hairstyles are in a class of their own. Punk Hairstyles express freedom‚ independence and expression. Basically punk culture is more than hairstyles. Punk culture has to deal with clothing‚ jewelry‚cosmetics and hairstyles as the whole part of punk culture. Punk hairstyles emerged in the 1970’s however it became more popular in the 80’s with the help of MTV and popular band influence. The 80’s punk hairstyle included colored hair‚ spikes‚ infamous mohawk and other unconventional
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Paranoid Android is a 6 minute 23 second song by the British rock band Radiohead. It is made up of 4 distinctive sections‚ taking influences from songs such as Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen and Happiness Is a Warm Gun by The Beatles. The first section‚ which lasts from 0:00 to 2:03‚ is in a 4/4 time signature. The song starts with an acoustic guitar riff played in the key of G minor. Shaken percussion instruments are in the background. An electric guitar with a phaser effect comes in at the 5th
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Culture is the learned behavior of our society. This may include knowledge‚ beliefs‚ values‚ customs‚ art‚ entertainment‚ and the way we act‚ feel or think about our surroundings. Popular culture is a shared knowledge and behaviors of a society at a specific time. It is widespread and generally accepted by most people. Three major trends in American pop culture are music‚ television‚ and fashion. The music listened to at a specific time is the voice of that generation expressing themselves
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Panic! At The Disco is a band that has been around for about 10 years. Panic! At The Disco is my favorite band because the have a variety of different types of music to match whatever mood you are in. Their music is fun‚ catchy‚ and a little insane‚ but personally I don’t mind. With every album their style changes one can be pure rock and the next can have a slow calming tune. This insures people won’t get tired of their music. They have also released over 50 songs. Panic! At The Disco are very
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Elton John‚ also known as Reginald Kenneth Dwight‚ was a famous English musician who always strived for greatness. John was born of his mother and father‚ Stanley and Shelia Dwight‚ on March 25‚ 1947 in Pinner‚ Middlesex‚ England. The parents of this artist had different views of his career. Johns father was in the Royal Air Force and was not supportive‚ but his mother was the one who introduced him and helped him start his career in rock music. His passion for music all started at the early age
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Based on the excerpt from the article Oh‚ Rats! by Albert Marrin‚ it is quite clear that the author is interested in and amazed by the survival advantages and characteristics of rats. For example‚ Marrin states‚ “Everything about the rat makes it a champion at survival.” He continues to list more examples‚ “It can squeeze through a pipe the width of a quarter‚ scale a brick wall‚ straight up‚ and fall off a five-story building and land safely on its feet.” These statements clarify ways that rats
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