MUS 103 Music Appreciation D.J. Culp‚ Jr. Graduate Instructor Ph.D. Student in Music Education Office: Practice Room 245C (second floor) Music Building djculpjr@olemiss.edu Text: Listening to Music‚ 7th ed. What does it mean to Appreciate? Appreciate: to value or regard highly; to be grateful or thankful for; to raise in value Is appreciation a requirement of enjoyment? Does appreciation yield enjoyment? What to expect from this course Learn to actively listen by studying musical
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influenced by the drastic changes in the swing era. Expecting the role of entertainment African Americans dominated jazz even with racism boiling and hate crimes trending white bands would still manage to incorporate African devices and adopt the melodies and practices. The swing era was coming to a drastic halt due to the war‚ many people would say that swing had actually become the soundtrack to the war. Due to many men being drafted it took a huge toll on the music
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I found out one interesting thing which was two piano showed on stage and two players work together. This is my first time watching two piano performers play together which was very excited. The first movement is Allegro‚ with the starting of the melody I felt like that this is a hard part‚ one reason is the tempo is allegro so it’s not easy to correct if mistakes were made; the other reason is the dynamic changed a lot‚ it turned fast from soft to strong; and the last reason is the cooperation which
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same time. Swing – a type of rhythm usually found in Jazz where quavers are played as a crotchet and quaver triplet. MELODY Pitch notation – treble‚ bass‚ alto clef Step (conjunct) – moving to the next note above or below Leap (disjunct) – moving to a note two or more steps above or below Range – the distance between the lowest and highest note of a melody (wide / narrow) Octave – the distance from one note to the next of the same letter name (e.g C – C) Phrase – a short section
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receptive to spiritual thoughts and reflections They allowed music in Christian churches in the form of medieval music that involves chanting Their characteristic of music as based on plainchant improvising with parallel melodies Medieval singers continued experimenting with melodies and polyphony became more elaborate and complex The Harp The Fiddle The Rebec The Psaltery The Dulcimer The Hurdy-gurdy The Viol The Flute The Trumpet The Pipe The Shawn Recorder The Bagpipe The
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song called “I’m Walkin”‚ is a very good song that i can connect with. This songs lyrics are honestly kind of sad but the melody of the song is such a jumpy vibe it’s hard not be happy during the song. The song is about a man whos girl just left him and now he’s all alone by himself. Obviously it’s not a super positive song if one looks into the lyrics‚ but the rhythm and melody of the song turns it into a well rocking blues. The title of the song is secondary to the lyrics in the song and i find that
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presenting a dry‚ factual account of the flood‚ however‚ the song evokes a powerful emotional response from the listener. This is done through Hooker’s masterful use of reflective‚ conversation lyrics; a slow‚ steady rhythm; and a simple‚ reflective melody to produce dark imagery in the listener’s imagination. “Tupelo Blues” is an excellent example of “talking blues‚” a musical convention that has roots which can be traced all the way back to spirituals (“Talking Blues”). As such‚ this song is directly
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Capili a professor in University of the Phillipines: ” Music is a universal language‚ so unang-unang appeal nung KPOP ay ‘yung melody nito‚ medyo catchy‚ medyo madaling maintindihan. Sa wikang Ingles‚ tinatawag nating perky‚ masyadong magaan… lalo na ang demographic ng KPOP ay mga bata.” (Music is a universal language‚ so k-pop’s first appeal to its audiences is its melody‚ it’s catchy and it can be easily understood. In English‚ we call it perky‚ very light... Specially that it appeals mostly to
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with A being the verse and B being the chorus sections. Melody The piano melody of the song is very repetitive and only varies when it becomes more syncopated at A5(1:19). The vocal melody for the line ‘Why does my heart feel so bad’ ascends and then descends‚ reflecting a person’s tone in a question and answer. There is also a counter melody provided by the synth strings and piano‚ which engages in call and response with the main vocal melody at A6. Rhythm The time signature for this song is 4
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of the piece. In the first five bars the bass line plays a Bassa Continuo style in Baroque music‚ however in modern day it is called a Walking Bass style. In bars six to ten the melody line plays a similar rhythm that the bass was playing in the first five bars and the bass line plays a similar rhythm to what the melody line was playing. The second beat of bar 10 the dynamic marking changes to forte meaning loud which is the beginning of the phrase extension and sequential progression to bar 16.
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