Music and Personality What Does Your Taste In Music Reveal About Your Personality? Could the playlists lurking on your iPod really reveal information about your personality? Research conducted by psychologists Jason Rentfrow and Sam Gosling suggests that knowing the type of music you listen to can actually lead to surprisingly accurate predictions about your personality. For example‚ researchers found that people could make accurate judgments about an individual’s levels of extraversion
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indecent. African-American musicians originally applied "funk" to music with a slow‚ mellow groove‚ then later with a hard-driving‚ insistent rhythm because of the word’s association with sexual intercourse. This early form of the music set the pattern for later musicians. The music was slow‚ sexy‚ loose‚ riff-oriented and dance able. Funky typically described these qualities.(wikipedia) There are so many different kinds of music throughout the world‚ even in this country alone. There’s rock and
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Pop music (a term that originally derives from an abbreviation of "popular") is usually understood to be commercially recorded music‚ often oriented towards a youth market‚ usually consisting of relatively short‚ simple love songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes. Pop music has absorbed influences from most other forms of popular music‚ but as a genre is particularly associated with the rock and roll and later rock style.[citation needed] Contents
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Unit 3 – Music of the Baroque 1. Name two important visual artists (such as painters) and also two important writers of literature (such as poets) from the Baroque Period. Do not name musicians. (Visual Artists) - Peter Paul Rubens & Artemisia Gentileschi / (Writers)- John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont 2. Write a paragraph about “The Baroque Style”. The baroque style was very well suited to the wishes of the aristocracy‚ who were enormously rich and powerful during the seventeenth and eighteenth
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During Hollywood’s classical period‚ the seamless style was particularly favored‚ it championed narrative economy. In other words‚ films were constructed so that the viewer was not aware of the construction. This practice of effacing a film’s construction actually depends on a complex system of visual codes. Hollywood films‚ as opposed to art films or some types of foreign films‚ embrace a narrative that is highly efficient and that is determined by cause and effect. For example‚ The opening of
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are listed in the order from those of the highest range to those of the lowest. Some percussion instruments are also tuned to definite pitches‚ but most of them have an indefinite pitch. The string section is the heart of a symphony orchestra. It has more than half of the musicians and consists of from 20 to 32 violins‚ 8 to 10 violas‚ 8 to 10 cellos‚ and 6 to 10 string basses. The violinists are divided into two groups of equal size. The first violins play the highest-pitched
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Jack Peluso-Hoffman 24 : 101 : 37 10/10/07 Music Day Music affects people in various ways. Ones reaction to music differs from person to person. It can evoke emotions of both joy and happiness. Music can stir up old memories of different times‚ places‚ and people. In the U.S. a major part of life is music‚ as stated by Natalie Guice Adams and Pamela J. Bettis‚ “ American institution that can tell us something about ourselves‚ like jazz‚ baseball‚ and cheerleading‚ are also not static but
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The Music of Thailand The music of Thailand reflects its geographic position at the intersection of China‚ India‚ Indonesia and Cambodia‚ and reflects trade routes that have historically included Persia‚ Africa‚ Greece and Rome. Thai musical instruments are varied and reflect ancient influence from far a field - including the klong thap and khim (Persian origin)‚ the jakhe (Indian origin)‚ the klong jin (Chinese origin)‚ and the klong kaek (Indonesian origin). Classical music Thai classical
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issue I have set training sessions for our purchasing managers giving them an insight on what to look for when contacting suppliers and to be less risk averse. These sessions and classes will help our PM’s get familiar with current fashion trends and how to keep up with this fast pace economy. We have been in contact with the same suppliers for quite a while which has probably become why this store’s inventory is being viewed by customers as not in style. To help resolve this problem‚ I have split the
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Composition 102: The 1970’s 27 March 2008 Music in the 1970’s “The conventional wisdom is that Minimalism- an idiom of clear‚ non decorative lines‚ repetition‚ and great tonal simplicity‚ which arose in the 1960’s and 70’s – was the last identifiable new style in music history. Actually‚ there has been an acceleration of new styles‚ many of them building on minimalist roots toward greater and world-music-inspired complexity.” (p 297) Many “radical” ideas of the nineteen sixties gained wider
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