information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR‚ please contact support@jstor.org. Sage Publications‚ Ltd. is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize‚ preserve and extend access to Social Studies of Science. http://www.jstor.org SSS Sound Studies: New Technologies and Music Trevor Pinch and Karin Bijsterveld Developments in sound technologies over the last 50 years have dramatically changed the way that music is
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TERM PAPER “Music is generally perceived as the most universal of all art forms.” The literal meaning of the word ’music’ according to any dictionary is: ’art of combining vocal or instrumental sounds in a harmonious or expressive way.’ But music has a meaning which is far broader than this. Music is life. Music means Self-expansion and oneness. It is an art by itself. Art‚ in any of its forms‚ is generated by a person‚ or a group of talented yet usually ordinary people‚ that express‚ willingly
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debate. Is dance a sport or an art? Is a dancer an artist or an athlete? From what I have researched‚ there is no correct or incorrect answer to this question. So‚ I will give support for each side. Sport: Some say that dance is a sport because it requires stamina‚ agility‚ strength‚ and endurance. This is true‚ because there are numerous other sports who require the same skills. Whether it’s Cross Country‚ Track‚ Football‚ Volleyball‚ baseball‚ or soccer‚ they all require those elements. Art: On the
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Subjects such as art‚ music and drama should be part of every child’s basic education. The topic present here states that subjects like art‚ music and drama should be a part of every child’s basic education. I agree with it. I believe that subjects like these give children a new dimension of thinking and a scope of being creative. Creativity is as essential as academics. Firstly and most importantly‚ subjects like art‚ music and drama help in basic education itself. For example‚ drama helps in improving
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Music Technology in Modern Society Im here to talk about the positive and negative effects technology has had on the modern society of today. I will will first be explaining the the historical background of music technology and how it has accelerated over the years. One of the most earliest recording inventions was made in 1857 and it was invented by Edoured-Leon Scott‚ it was called the phonautograph. It was the first device that could capture sound waves in the air. Its main use was to
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American Music and Culture: Jazz Dance Jazz dance‚ is defined as any dance to jazz accompaniments‚ composed of a profusion of forms. Jazz dance paralleled the birth and spread of jazz itself from roots in black American society and was popularized in ballrooms by the big bands of the swing era (1930s and ’40s). It radically altered the style of American and European stage and social dance in the 20th century. The term is sometimes used more narrowly to describe popular stage dance (except tap
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Gospel music has been around for a hundred of years. Gospel music is highly emotional evangelical vocal music that originated among African American Christians in the southern United States and was a strong influence in the development of soul music. (Gospel Music) Gospel music quite evolved from the songs slaves sang on plantations notably work songs‚ and from the Protestant hymns they sang in church. However in the 19th century‚ spiritual hymns transfer into gospel music‚ which started the golden
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What was 1920’s art like? By: Marisol Menendez and Libby Davis Art Influences • Art in the 1920’s was mainly influenced by two movements: Dada and Surrealism. Dada Art • Dada was an anti-art movement . Anti Art painters rejected in some way the conventional artistic standards. • It was born out of negative reaction to the horrors of World War I. It rejected reason and logic‚ prizing nonsense‚ irrationality and intuition. Many Dada artist scattered across Europe after Great War ended. Dada’s
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Nowadays‚ music is very popular for teen and all ages. Some people like to listen Classic music and other like R&B or hip hop. It depend on their interesting. Even many people like music‚ but it still has advantages and disadvantages also. First of all‚ I would like to talk about the advantages of music. There are many advantages‚ but I’ll tell you more details about that. First point‚ the music can make us feel relieve. Sometimes‚ when you get in the moody. You can take out your mp3 and listen
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quite free and flowing. Dances were created due to contests where people made up their own dances. Most dances were invented in the 1920. The Charleston was one of the first. It was popular from its feature on two Broadway shows in 1922. Next‚ came the Black Bottom‚ which was the most popular from 1926 to 1927. In 1927‚ the Lindy Hop became popular. The Lindy Hop eventually became Swing dance. The places where they danced were called dance halls or night clubs‚ which had live music playing for the dancers
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