Rakha Rahman (A.R Rahman) is a music composer‚ producer‚ singer and song-writer from India. He was born in January 6‚ 1966 in Chennai. He has been described as the world most prominent and prolific film composer by Times. His work is popular and notable due to his extraordinary composing abilities by mixing eastern classical music with electronic music. He is also famous for his traditional orchestral arrangement and world music genre. Because of his talent in music‚ he has won numerous awards which
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The pieces of music from Unit 1 ranged from styles of R&B to symphonic and all of various recordings whether live or in studio. A couple of the pieces had purposes other than being strictly for performance like a tutorial or added content for a cartoon show. Each piece had their own set of musical elements to differentiate them‚ but at the same time‚ they shared some as well. The first song‚ Marvin Gaye’s “Heard It Through The Grapevine”‚ was performed live‚ and there was little excess feedback from
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Music is passion Music is energy Music is joy Music is creativity Music is eternal Music is love Music is soul Music is life Music is one of the greatest creations of human kind in the course of history. It is creativity in a pure and undiluted form and format. Music plays a vital role in our daily life. It is a way of expressing our feelings and emotions. Music is a way to escape life‚ which gives us relief in pain and helps us to reduce the stress of the daily routine. It
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| Jazz-funk | Fusion of jazz and funk-styles. Rhythm of funk music incorporated with jazz harmony and typical rock instruments. Improvisation used. | Twentieth century. | Serial/note row | Notes‚ pitches‚ rhythms‚ dynamics‚ etc.‚ set into a specific order or fixed series. The twelve notes of the chromatic scale might be set into an order which created a series or note row. The series can be altered with techniques such as inversion‚ retrograde and retrograde inversion. Atonal music. | Twentieth
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I went to the MDC Jazz Band & Jubilation Dance Ensemble. The conductor was Matt Bonelli and the dance coordinator was Michelle Grant Murray. The concert was held in the McCarthy Auditorium Room 6120 on Tuesday‚ October 28 2008. The concert started at 7:30 pm and ended at 8:40 pm. There were five jazz performances‚ and four dance performances happening mostly simultaneously. The first piece "Wind Blues" had a very harsh sound and was hard to listen to‚ partly because it was very loud. The piece
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MUSIC Music is no stranger to anyone‚ but have you ever asked someone as to what music is. If not‚ then try on but be prepared that you would not receive any definite answer from anyone. The dictionary defines music as ‘the art of arranging tones in an orderly sequence so as to produce a unified and continuous composition’. However‚ in the larger picture‚ the definition of music varies with culture‚ people‚ place or time. Music is sublime and too varied‚ leaving each individual with a different
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Mariachi Music Mariachi is a traditional style of music in Mexico. It is seen at local and cultural festivals‚ theatres‚ and even fiestas (parties). Most Mariachi songs are about love and romance‚ even lost love. Until the 1930’s Mariachi was unknown to folks outside of the region. It was the music of county people‚ so Mariachi groups were local or semi-professional. History of Mariachi Mariachi emerged in the late 1700s-early 1800s. As Christianity began to spread through the area‚ traditional
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Music Speculation The study of music theory dates back to ancient Sumeria‚ where tunings and intervals were studied. The ancient Greeks developed knowledge of rhythm‚ notation and scales. Music theory is a topic within musicology‚ the study of music. Music theory pertains to the observation and measurement of sound. Some topics that are studied are rhythm‚ notes‚ chord‚ and pitch. These topics are initially taught in music classes. They are the basis of learning music theory and can be applied to
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Music and Personality What Does Your Taste In Music Reveal 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‚ creativity and open-mindedness after listening to ten of their favorite songs. Extraverts tend
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Music as art. My favorite music style. Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence that are organized in time in a special way. Its common elements are pitch (which governs melody and harmony)‚ rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo‚ meter‚ and articulation)‚ dynamics‚ and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture. In the historical context the development of music is inseparable from the active development of person’s sensory abilities. Course of the auditory development of the
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