18 Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument by Michael Matthews The Chinese philosopher Confucius said long ago that "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." Playing a musical instrument has many benefits and can bring joy to you and to everyone around you. This article will provide you with 18 benefits of playing an instrument (in no particular order) and will hopefully give you a better sense of appreciation and pride for music. 1. Increases the capacity
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the world’s most famous and memorable composers‚ Michael Jackson. His musical career will be looked into from start to finish. Along with mentioning his background/history‚ we will identify his musical influences as a composer. It is important to know what the trend was and what was popular around the time of Michael’s musical journey. These factors may have impacted his composing. Of course taking a deeper look into his musical pieces would give us insight on how he truly was as a writer. I will
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The coming of film sound also had a prominent effect on genre and film characterisation‚ aside from the aforementioned stylistic film changes. The creation of musicals was formed through the coming of film sound in 1927‚ when Warner Bros cemented the demise of silent films‚ by releasing The Jazz Singer. A film considered to be one of the first feature-length motion pictures with synchronised sound. Despite many previous attempts to convert sound into filmmaking‚ such as the Kinetophone‚ which produced
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Musical Style and Innovations Beethoven is viewed as a transitional figure between the Classical and Romantic eras of musical history. Above all‚ his works distinguish themselves from those of any prior composer through his creation of large‚ extended architectonic structures characterized by the extensive development of musical material‚ themes‚ and motifs‚ usually by means of "modulation"‚ that is‚ a change in the feeling of the home key‚ through a variety of keys or harmonic regions. Although
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Religious Autobiography Jessica Professor George Philosophy of Religion Due October 17‚ 2013 As a young child‚ I was simply told that God created us with no explanation of how or why. My parents would tell me that He created all humans‚ animals‚ plants‚ and even the Earth. Well of course this had to be true because Mom and Dad were telling me so and they know best. I began to ask more questions like‚ “how did he do it‚ when did he do it” and so on. These were questions that they could not
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does socioeconomics and geographic exposure have on musical preference? Music is derived from person’s roots and their history of said parties. Music evolves at the same fast paced rate as society and is typically influenced from previous genres. Music in specific geographical locations and socioeconomic environments are mostly created based on surrounding issues and hardships that face the parties involved. Many factors effect what musical preferences people enjoy such as ethnicity‚ background
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Jeff Marx‚ who wrote the music and lyrics‚ Avenue Q is a comedic American musical that opened in March 2003 at the Eugene O’Neill Theater in Waterford‚ Connecticut‚ before being transferred to Broadway in July of that same year. The book was written by Jeff Whitty and the show directed by Jason Moore. The show won Three Tony Awards‚ including Best Musical‚ Best Original Score and Best Book of a Musical. It ran in Broadway till September 13‚ 2009‚ for a total of 2534 performances
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Atlantic International University A new age for Distance Learning [pic] Experiential Learning (Autobiography) Student Name: Michael Nyirenda . ID#: UM20316BBU28317 . RETROSPECTIVE I was born on 14th October‚ 1973. This was on Sunday and my parent’s names are—Mr. Wilson C. Nyirenda
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first‚ the idea of a hip-hop Broadway musical about a Founding Father may strike certain people as silly and absurd‚ but when “Hamilton: An American Musical” debuted in 2015‚ it became an overnight hit. This show about Alexander Hamilton’s life has not only changed the way I see American history‚ but also has surprisingly influenced me as a writer. “Hamilton” is a rare production to hit Broadway. Nothing like this has been done before‚ which is why the musical is so groundbreaking. It has inspired
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Gill always make me cry? Music is a large part of most of our everyday lives. Sergei Prokofiev understood that considering the feelings and emotions of the listener was vital in the production of music‚ and demonstrates in “Peter and the Wolf” how musical properties can persuade us emotionally. The road to Prokofiev’s growth to being one of the most unique composers of his time started in Sontsovka‚ Ukraine in the year 1891. His mother was a pianist and his first piano teacher. Prokofiev began writing
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