1. The four main properties of musical sounds are; Tone Color (Timbre)‚ Pitch‚ Dynamics and Duration. Tone Color also known as timbre pertains to the distinguishing attributes of one voice or instrument from another. A good example is the tone difference between a saxophone and a guitar‚ or even between a nylon and steel string guitars. Pitch mainly has to do with the relative highness or the lowness of a sound. It is determined by the frequency of the vibration of sound. Smaller objects (shorter
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Music and the effects it can have on a Person There are< not a good construction. many different genres of music‚< sentence runon the two genres I chose to contrast‚ no comma are gospel/inspirational and hip-hop music. I chose the two‚comma not needed because I can relate to the both of them. I listen to both genres‚ so I know the effect they may have on a person and their action(s). I know how the lyrics in both types of music can alter my mood. Do you have any other proof?: Before reading any
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Effects of Background Music on Phonological Short-term Memory In this research article‚ written by Pierre Salame and Alan Baddeley‚ a series of tests were conducted to observe if a person’s short term memory was affected by listening to instrumental music versus vocal music. It is noted that immediate memory is verbally disrupted by concurrent- occurring simultaneously- speech. In Pierre’s experiment‚ he tested subjects to recall a sequence of nine digits that were visually presented. In separate
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There are four major agents of socialization in the life of many people today. Those major agents are family‚ school‚ peers‚ and mass media. There are also two other agents called religion and workplace. Many people today live on the guidelines of these elements. Family is one of the most important agents of socialization. Having a family gives a person certain needs such love and nurture. Seeing that certain needs are made helps a child social‚ physical‚ and emotional growth for the society
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Music has played a significant role throughout my whole life. All throughout middle school and high school I have been a performer‚ participating in many different musical organizations including orchestra and choir. These personal experiences have broadened my interests in music. In middle school I was in choice voices‚ which was a special singing group for people who excelled in singing. When I went to high school I stayed in the same program and even became senior section leader of my choir‚ conducting
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possession using music mostly from the hand-held mbira. British rule highly disapproved of this‚ and in turn left many Zimbabweans alienated form their ancient culture.[1] There are several different types of traditional Shona musics‚ including mbira‚ singing‚ and drumming. Very often‚ this music is accompanied by dancing and participation by the audience.[2] In Shona music‚ there is little distinction between the performer and the audience; both are actively involved in the music making‚ and both
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23/11/2013 SPM ESSAYS. More Next Blog» Create Blog Sign In SPM ESSAYS. COMPILATION OF SPM ESSAYS. Wednesday‚ 9 October 2013 SPM DIRECTED WRITING ARTICLE-MANAGING YOUR STRESS How to manage your stress By:Zulhilmi Yamin‚Form 5 Abu Bakar.. Being stressful is so common among the SPM students especially when the examination is around the corner.Whatmore when you want to achieve the desirable results to please your parents and teachers.Therefore it is definitely risky to carry
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MID TERM EXAM to be down loaded and answered in Word Chapter 1 before 1492 Worlds Apart (The Indigenous Problem in America) 1a) Describe the relationship of Indigenous Peoples to the land and their level of technology in the Americas before 1492. 1c) Describe the travels of Columbus to the New World‚ The treatment by the explorers of the Indigenous peoples they encountered. (Optional) Describe discussion or presentation made in the class sessions on this
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Music not only changed the way people thought‚ but the way they lived. Music had a huge impact on many people’s life during hard times. At times it can be an escape from reality‚ and it was. During World War 2 and everything that was so hard that was going on‚ people looked to music to bring them up and make life better. Thomas Edison was the first person to create sound and from then on Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was the first to invent the phonautograph which was a recording device. Little
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Pop Music 73% of teens in America listen to popular music‚ which is also known as ‘pop’ music (Murray). There are so many different music genres in the world and it’s amazing how pop music can capture 73 percent of the teen’s attention. Pop music offers an endless variety of styles and meanings to the listening audience. Although I listen to many other music genres‚ I listen to pop music a lot more often. And there are reasons why 73 percent of other teens do too. Pop music is such a diverse genre
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