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    Music Identity

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                                                     My Musical Identity       When the word music comes into mind‚ there are too many feelings rushed in     all at once. Music is the worlds universal language. Melodies and harmonies mark pavements as     they are heard by millions around the world. The importance of music in my life is too  significant     that as my life progress‚ music takes a greater role and has more value. Music has always been     my escape. Harmony‚ melody and lyrics have been a guide throughout my life and have help me  

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    Music History

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    MUSI4813 5/20/09 Music History Synopsis Ancient Greece Major Political events- Much of the written compositions made in this time were destroyed or went missing as the Christian church got rid of pagan influences. Rome was overthrown and Europe went into turmoil and people focused less on music and more on survival. Historical perspective- Aristotle and Plato wrote about music which they believed to have moral and ethical properties essential to the complete education of young students.

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    One of the most famous examples of Romantic program music is Berlioz’s __________ . Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback A. Symphonic Fantastique 100% B. The Ring C. Symphony No. 5 D. ErlKing Score: 0.2/0.2 3. The new type of opera envisioned by Wagner as a complete art work is referred to as a ______________. Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback A. absolute music B. The Ring C. musical drama 100% D. musical

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    Ranchera Music

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    Joan Sebastian‚ a Mexican singer‚ has been an influential figure in the music world with his passionate ranchera songs. His CD‚ Joan Sebastian con Mariachi‚ features various songs that deal with the theme of lost and unrequited love. In Peter Manuel’s Popular Music of the Non-Western World‚ he observes that a large number of Mexican music originates from other countries when he says‚ “the vast majority of the popular music produced in Mexico has been and continues to be based on imported styles”

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    Distortion In Music

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    The Influence of Electronics in Music Production. The purpose of this essay is to provide an account of the metamorphosis of distortion and how it has impacted musicmusic culture and the world. Electronics have played a massive part in the transformation of music over the years. There are many devices that we use today that have influenced music in some form or another. One that could be the most influential is the Distortion Pedal‚ or Stompbox and distortion therein. This one concept is responsible

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    Trance Music

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    Origin Trance music originates from Germany and is extremely popular in most European countries. It originally started in the 1980‘s and has grown through out the years. Germany is considered as the birth place of trance and once a year celebrates the love parade festival in honour of one of the first original trance songs what time is love. Original composer In the early 1980’s Klaus Schulze a‚ composer from Germany‚ was one of the first people to experiment with trance music. This was considered

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    Music Appreciation

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    figured bass and basso continuo? How are they related? Figured bass is a musical notation using numbers to indicate chords‚ intervals‚ and other aspects in relation to the bass note of the music and basso continuo is the harmony of the music itself. (this has nothing to do with the question; when I took AP music theory‚ figured bass was my favorite thing to do!) 2. What is ornamentation? Ornamentation is the use of non-necessary musical flourishes‚ such as trills and grace notes‚ to the basic

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    Blues and Music

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    facilitator in today’s discussion concerning the Influence of Music in our culture an values today. To begin let’s start off with an overview of our discussion points for today which will include: (1) Music and radio – the ways they have shaped American Culture and it’s value. (2) How music and a particular genre has personally affected me and those close to me. (3) How music has shaped cultural and social behavior within America. Music has been around for the ages but the question arises how

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    Music Then and Now

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    Organic vs. Manufactured: Music Then & Now There are so many differences between music then and now. Music in the 60’s and 70’s was so much simpler. It was fueled by peace‚ love and drugs. Much more pure and organic. Music today‚ although entertaining‚ has lost itself in the pre-fabricated money machine. It is fueled by notoriety and fame. Lyrics‚ appearances‚ and the reasons behind making music are not the same now as they were back then. The 60’s and 70’s were a time of revolution

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    Music Decline

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    Having a ball; what’s working in music The music industry has not only undergone evolution; but revolution. Spanning multiple generations‚ it has transformed from spinning black discs to downloadable versions. Not only have the product and music styles changed over time; but also many of the artists’ focus. Artists of today sing a different tune when it comes to their livelihoods. However‚ regardless of dwindling purchasing song sales and concert tickets‚ the music industry remains alive through

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