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    Country Music Essay

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    there is country music. Country music is a genre of music that stands in a category alone. It has roots unlike any other genre of American music. Country music is not only a genre of music‚ but there is a history‚ lifestyle‚ and story that comes with every song. The history of country music‚ dates all the way back to before World War 1. It began as a style of expression for southern working white men‚ which reflected the heartaches of that century through music. Although country music began to differ

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    Yiri Music Essay

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    Yiri Essay Rhythm There’s a drum ostinato throughout the whole piece. There are cross rhythms near the end which are the effect produced when two conflicting rhythms are heard together. There’s a common use of syncopation‚ which is when notes are played off the beat. The metre throughout the piece changes‚ however the main one is 4/4. Polyrhythm is used‚ which is when two or more rhythms with different pulses are heard together eg where one is playing in triple time and another is playing in

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    Music Appreciation Quiz 1

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    our ability to evaluate and enjoy music? 3. Why is John Cage’s composition 4’ 33" particularly interesting? 4-7. What are the four main properties of musical sound? 8. What determines the pitch of a sound? 9. The distance between two pitches is called an ______________. 10. If a pitch has a frequency of 100 cycles per second‚ what is the frequency of the pitch one octave higher? 11. Into how many tones is an octave divided in the recent music of Western Civilization? 12. How

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    Music Types

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    pop music a type of music‚ usually played on electronic instruments‚ that is popular with many people because it consists of short songs with a strong beat and simple tunes that are easy to remember. Pop music is often simply called pop. rock ’n’ roll a type of music that was popular in the 1950s and combined simple blues structures played on guitars with strong regular beats soul music a type of African-American music that developed in the 1960s‚ combining r & b with pop‚

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    The Feeling of Music

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    In my listen world there are almost no classical music existence‚ but sometimes will still have a little. It does affect the music that I listen to now. Those classical music like a memory to me. Sometimes it will attract me to listen it; it reminds me to some historical memory‚ which I don’t like it at all. It will make me think the music that now I listen to are no any connotation and superficial. Even though I don’t like classical music‚ but somehow I will choose to listen it; because it let me

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    definition of music is keeping changing. People feel and express their own feeling through the combination of numerable notes but produce a variety of masterpieces. The function of music interests scientists a lot and is explored by folks in different aspects. To know more about it‚ a contrast is also made between music and other art form. The relationship between music and language is a controversial issue and it will be the topic of this article. Some scholars show the view that music is definitely

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    Music Therapy

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    In an article Dementia Therapy and Music Concetta Tomanio‚ a certified music therapist reflects solid‚ objective insight toward music and how it has an effect on the brain. The way the brain and the body processes music still remains very mysterious. “Why it’s so positive is that we process music with almost every part of our brain‚” asserts Tomanio. Music in its own affects everyone differently. Music that is connected with historical events or that has a personal significance to a person is key

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    Music and Adolescence

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    Music is an abstract form of human expression‚ and can mean different things to different people‚ but it has been a part of every culture on this planet‚ now or anytime in recorded history (Scheck & Berger‚ 2006). Whether it is individual listening‚ a concert‚ party‚ a dance‚ or a rite of passage‚ music contributes to a big part of many adolescents ’ lives across the globe. It has been estimated that from seventh to 12 th grade‚ the average adolescent spends over two hours per day listening

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    Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages‚ we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events‚ politics‚ religion‚ technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages‚ renaissance‚ baroque‚ classical‚ romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better understanding can be reached

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    Music Publishing

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    Music Publishing has always plays a vital role in music business since mid- 1400s. The earliest printed music is known as religious chant from 1465. In fact‚ almost all the music printed before the 16th century belongs or owned by the Catholic Church. Since the 14th century until present times‚ Music Publishing has experienced a long progressive evolution. (SongCast‚ Inc. 2013) With the invention of the lithograph in 1798 which allows massive amounts of sheet music could be cheaply printed‚ it

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