wouldn’t have my identity if I haven’t carried morals and beliefs I had while growing up. I also gained characteristics that represent me from the society we live in today. My cultural identity can be best expressed by the word persistence. I have a lot of aspects in my life that shapes who I am. This includes my love for alternative music‚ writing & drawing to represent my opinions‚ and the desire to have a successful future for my family. Spending over 5 years listening to alternative music plays a huge
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Music WHAT IS MUSIC? Music is the art of arranging tones in an orderly sequence so as to produce a unified and continuous composition‚ according to Webster ’s II: New Riverside University Dictionary. However‚ people have different meanings for music. Therefore there is not just one meaning for “music”. Meanings of music to other people: Music plays an integral and emotional role in our lives. Music is the way one expresses their selves. Music is an instrument that we speak through. Music
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myself. One summer‚ my parents enrolled me in piano lessons so that I had something to do. Initially‚ I was hesitant to join‚ but I soon began to appreciate music and its significant influence in my life. A year after I began my lessons‚ my teacher assigned a new piece called Fandango. It was a tango type of song‚ with lyrical melodies and dramatic notes. This song was fierce‚ bold‚ and loud – completely opposite of who I was at the time. This posed a challenge for me. My teacher wanted me to
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Rachmaninoff stated‚ “Music is enough for a lifetime‚ but a lifetime is not enough for music.” Essential to all nationalities‚ generations‚ and people‚ music can make your soul soar‚ put you to sleep‚ or bring you to your knees in tears. All din and clamor goes silent. Every eye is riveted on the conductor. The baton lifts. Suddenly‚ in a myriad of melodies‚ harmonies‚ timbre‚ and texture‚ a whole new realm is unraveled. The extraordinary feeling of unwinding and renewing your mind by listening to
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THE PURPOSE OF MUSIC Music has a number of purposes and it has been used throughout the world for centuries. Our fore-parents have had the pleasure of listening to‚ and probably being a part of the use of music‚ although the music we know today may not necessarily be what they used long ago. Music way back from our ancestors may have entailed the use of rocks‚ sticks etc. Drums were later introduced and as time went on we have the pleasure of having instruments like guitars‚ violins‚ piano‚ flutes
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the time we get back into our bed. Physics influences are far beyond the classroom. If you’ve ever wondered what makes lightning‚ why baseball pitchers throw so fast‚ how track stars can run so fast‚ how Lebron James can jump so high. Why some people are stronger than others‚ how that tiny computer can do complicated problems‚ or how long it takes light from the sun to reach us. All of these questions are studied by physicists every day. Physics is more than an abstract area of research; it is a lens
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shown that when children learn to play music‚ their brains begin to hear and process sounds that they couldn’t otherwise hear.”(Locker ) This statement by Melissa Locker is continuously backed up by multiple reliable sources from various scientific journals throughout the internet. Even though violent music can cause people to have violent tendencies‚ music is very beneficial to your brain because music helps your brain to maintain its plasticity and music helps our brains to be able to better interpret
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Warwick April 27‚ 2002 How does music affect one’s intellect? Music is said to affect the intellect of humans in several different ways. Specifically‚ it is said to affect infants more than any other age group. Music can improve learning skills‚ test taking skills‚ concentration‚ heartbeat‚ and relaxation. Music has been proven to offer several benefits for infants‚ young children‚ young adults‚ as well as for adults. With all of this in mind‚ how can one connect music with intellect? Many
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I was diagnosed with depression when I was thirteen years old. I didn’t tell my parents until one year after I discovered my affliction. I often wallowed in self pity‚ For the next three years‚ I thought I was never good enough. I finally realised the road I was going on‚ was not where I wanted to be on. I would put such little effort into the things I would do‚ I felt useless. Despite not knowing who I was at the time‚ I knew I wasn’t going to let depression define me. I’m not saying that I now
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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 change mood
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