A COMPARISON OF JAZZ AND CLASSICAL MUSIC AND THEIR EFFECT ON MUSICIANS by Amy XXXXXX A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for College Level Writing University of La Verne 4 November 2011 Abstract A thesis presented on the history of jazz as compared to classical music and the effects on musicians‚ beginning with the birth of jazz‚ and covering the twentieth century. Berliner (1994)
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The effect of digital technology on the music industry Nowadays‚ teenagers are living constantly surrounded by technology. Even if the younger generation may not see it‚ technology has had an impact on different factors. The widespread use of digital technology in the music industry has allowed consumers to reproduce digital versions of copyrighted songs inexpensively‚ with the help of many software and websites. There has been an increase in digital copying activities and those are most of the
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Baden Powell was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He fused classical guitar technique with popular harmony and swing. He composed in many styles including Bossa Nova‚ Samba‚ Brasilian Jazz‚ Latin Jazz and Popular Brasileira. He was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1937 and started guitar lessons in the 1940s with famous choro guitarist Jayme Florence. By the age of fifteen he had developed into a virtuoso and started accompanying singers and bands in bars and clubs. Around 1955 Powell formed the Hotel
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Music can be a very positive force for a person’s mental health; calming‚ relaxing‚ and intellectually stimulating. This is true for those of all different age groups; adults‚ children and the elderly. However music can‚ and often does‚ affect our emotions negatively as well as positively; depending on how frequently it is listened to‚ it can create channels in our minds and patterns of thinking. Music can have major impacts
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BAD IMPACTS FROM DANGDUT MUSIC Dangdut is one of many music genres in whole world‚ originally found in Indonesia. Many people in Indonesia‚ especially lower class people‚ love dangdut. For example‚ merchants in market or bus driver. Sometimes‚ dangdut music is commonly performed at night bazaars or politic campaigns and attract people’s attention. Also‚ dangdut songs are usually used in aerobic activities. People believe if they dance attractively followed by dangdut songs‚ it will make them healthier
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of Findings 1. Music affects the growth of Mung beans. As established in the experiment and based on the data gathered‚ music has a great effect on the growth of Mung beans. The varying degree of effect is dependent on the type or tempo of music to be played. 2. In general‚ music helps in the growth of plants. It hastens the growth of plants. As we conducted and observed our experiment‚ we noticed that classical music helps the Mung beans’ growth. Plants exposed to rock music grew slower than
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THE EFFECTS OF HEAVY METAL MUSIC ON AGGRESSION IN COLLEGE STUDENTS Author: SHALEEN L. COSS Date: not stated Participants: The participants were collected by means of convenience sampling. The participants in the study were 40 undergraduate psychology students‚ all involved in Psychology Learning Communities at Loyola University New Orleans. The participants were mostly Caucasian with some African Americans‚ Hispanics and Asians. There were 3 male and 29 female participants‚ with a greater proportion
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Author of message‚ (Date). Subject of message. Electronic conference or bulletin board (Online). Available e-mail: LISTSERV@ e-mail addressWhat do music and the brain have to do with each other? The brain is two and a quarter pound piece of living tissue that controls the human nervous system. Music on the other hand is a collection of sound waves that multiply through the air and has varying frequencies and tones that follow a distinguishable order. We all are able to recognize the significance
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The extramusical effects of music lessons on preschoolers The objective of this study was whether preschool can develop extramusical skills through six weeks that the project was due. Preschool teachers do not usually commence a music teaching class due to lack of musical abilities or inadequate equipment to start a music class. Furthermore‚ most teachers do not have the confidence to interact with children via music. However‚ this study showed that music is a crucial way to improve and develop
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Effects of Popular Music on Memorization Tasks The purpose of this study was to find whether popular music would have a positive or negative effect on memory tasks. There are many different perspectives on how background music and noise affects performance. The current body of research reports mixed results with some studies reporting positive effects and some reporting negative effects of music on performance. Numerous studies have been conducted to test the Mozart effect. The Mozart effect
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