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    How Music Effects People

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    Music does have an Effect on Peoples Moods‚ Emotions & Actions Music has an exceptional way of transcending feelings‚ emotions‚ and information across the world. It is a beautiful‚ yet powerful force is composed of feeling‚ abundance‚ and raw emotion and influences our way of dress‚ our dialect and even our own moral fiber. It can be as simple as the beat created by walking on the planks of a deck‚ or as intricate as a twelve part symphony. This thesis will examine how music as a whole‚ effects

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    How We Listen

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    In his essay "How We Listen‚" Aaron Copland classifies and divides the listening process into three parts: "the sensuous place‚ the expressive plane‚ and the sheerly musical plane" (1074). I believe by this mechanical separation‚ Copland succeeds in discussing difficult topic‚ so natural that most people tend to by pass it. He uses analogy and sometimes stresses on certain situation where these planes are abused or become a cause of a problem. The main purpose for Copland to separate the listening

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    Nigerian musician and politician activist. Fela used the power of music to convey the corruption and atrocity of the Nigerian regime. He became an influential and inspirational role model to the people Nigeria. Fela is known for his courage and outspokenness against the Nigerian dictatorship‚ attracted the admiration of most young Nigerians citizens at that time that were living in fear of the Nigerian regime. Fela used his music to convey the struggles and hardship he had faced while he was trying

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    Music of the People

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    Listening -Listen beyond the surface -What different sounds are there - How is it organized Music Stuff -Where is it from? -Genre -Composed or improvised -Metric or non metric -Instrumentation -Purpose? (worship‚ entertainment‚ life event) Music of Africa Call and Response - Single “voice: answered by others‚ back and forth. Interlocking Parts (linear) - Many parts designed to fit together and sound like one part‚ Africa‚ Indonesia. 8/30 Participational Music -Group activities

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    In 1936‚ Germany used the Olympic Games for propagandareasons. The Nazis promoted an image of a new Germany while hiding the regime’s targeting of Jews‚ as well as Germany’s growing militarism. For the first time in the modern Olympics‚ people in the United States and Europe called for a boycott of the Olympics because of human rights abuses. Although the boycott movement ultimately failed‚ it set an important precedent for future Olympic boycott campaigns. Once the boycott failed‚ Germany

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    The Music Industry In the Middle East‚ North Korea and other communist countries that are run by dictators; the government monitor everything that their people listen to‚ they are only really allowed to listen to classical music as it doesn’t display any type of message (good or bad) or inspire people to want to speak out about the suffering that they face. Contrary to those places‚ artists in England and other countries across the world have been inspired by politics to make protest songs and art

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    Should Christians listen to secular music? Music has always been an important part of our society. From the concert halls of the nineteenth century‚ technology has brought music to the ear-buds of the twenty-first century. Along with this technology however‚ comes the degradation of the music itself. More and more secular music are coming out with the theme of sex‚ drugs‚ violence and rebellion. These kinds of songs are so pervasive among young people that they considered these sins to be acceptable

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    Nazi laws aimed to remove the civil and economical rights of Jews in the 1930s. They wanted to create a biologically pure generation of people who had blonde haired and blue eyed. To be a Jew‚ you had anything but blonde hair and blue eyes. On November 15‚ 1938‚ German Jewish children were prohibited from attending German schools‚ and were banned from parks‚ pools‚ or any other public places. Children died‚ were hidden‚ rescued‚ starved‚ gassed‚ shot‚ orphaned‚ and experimented to create a pure

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    Most people think that music is just for entertainment‚ and that’s what most people use it for‚ but have you ever thought about what affect music has on people? Through experimentation‚ researchers have proven that music can improve people’s mood‚ memory‚ heart rate‚ concentration‚ the ability to learn and the ability to study. Music‚ although entertaining‚ is not only for entertainment‚ it helps the brain in so many ways that isn’t noticed by most people. People may not realize it‚ but music can

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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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