Matt Crane 8-19-06 Music Back in the late 1960s‚ disco originated as a combination of many instruments played together. It was in 1969 when Jerry Butler released his latest song ‘Only the Strong Survive’ that we got our very first disco song. This was the birth of disco but then it was a form of music which hadn’t been named. Four years and many songs later on the 13th of September 1973‚ Vince Aletti wrote an article in the Rolling Stone Magazine which gave this music form its name “DISCO”
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CARIBBEAN MUSIC Introduction: Caribbean music originated from the Caribbean Islands‚ also known as the West Indies‚ and is a mixture of West African and European predominantly Spanish influences. The music has its origin when West African slaves were brought to Caribbean Island. They composed music with the help of percussion instruments like drums‚ bells and shakers. The music had unique musical style elements with special tempo-setting rhythms created by claves or bells‚ multi-layered and
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Music is used to help people of every ethnicity‚ religion‚ and lifestyle‚ cope with different struggles‚ times of enjoyment‚ and life itself. But‚ what is it about music that makes it so therapeutic? It’s the fact that no matter what the genre of music is‚ it’s what message that artist is putting out into the world. It’s the beat‚ the tone‚ and the emotion behind the lyrics is what makes listeners feel the way they do because it speaks on a specific aspect of life and what someone can be going through
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TETTEH OKLEY CEPHAS TOPIC: MUSIC AND LEARNING; incorporating music rhythm into studies to aid memory and recall. Case Study at the University of Ghana‚Accra. Submitted as research proposal to Mr Adotey‚ Faculty of Social Sciences‚ Department of Psychology. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.Introduction 1.1 Background of the research 1.2The study area 1.3Problem statement 1.4 Aims and objectives of this study 2. Literature review 3.Methodology 3.2 Methodological considerations 3.2.1 Qualitative framework
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The Sound of Music is a very iconic piece of work from the stage to the big screen to the TV screen. It is very well known due to the success of the film adaptation. It has been credited as one of the most iconic movies surpassed only by Gone with the wind. The sound of music originally aired on Broadway on November 16‚ 1959‚ with music by Rodgers and lyrics by Hammerstein. And in 1965 the film musical adaptation starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer was released which would go on to receive
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diverse experience. All sorts of kinds of sounds come blaring from the speakers‚ some familiar‚ others not‚ depending on the listener. It is easy to distinguish the sounds of different generations‚ just as it is easy to distinguish their styles. On the surface‚ the popular songs of today sound very different from those that dominated the charts half a century ago. Legendary guitar rifts and pioneering vocals of artists such as Jim Morrison‚ Janis Joplin‚ and John Lennon have been replaced by electronic
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Abstract Music is the paintbrush by which we color our lives. We can associate our personal histories‚ memories and feelings to specific types of music‚ and even specific songs. Through music we can recall both good and bad memories as well as change our mood without changing our environment. It has been used as therapy for sick and elderly people. Studies of how music affects our lives are endless. Discussed is a brief look into my personal musical memory‚ and how it has affected my life. Music of
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Mariachi music originated in Jalisco‚ Mexico. It is said it began in the town of Cocula. It is a version of theatrical orchestra‚ it includes violins‚ harp and guitars which developed in and around Jalisco. It began in the 19th century‚ and is still popular today. The Violin is apart of a Mariachi ensemble‚ it is a string instrument. It is 4 stringed and the smallest‚ highest-pitched member of the string family. The purpose of the violin in mariachi music is to complement trumpet melodies. The
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Daisy Cedillo Speech 101 Wood Topic: Ska Music General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To let the audience know what the genre ska is and not only is it a type of music but a lifestyle. Introduction I. Attention Getter: I bet most of you in this room haven’t heard about ska. II. Credibility Statement: As a big fan of ska‚ I would like to take you through and talk to you about what it is. III. Thesis Statement: Ska is a genre that is not very well known anymore. IV. Preview: Today
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Leticia Portillo Sheperd AP English & Composition September 21‚ 2014 A Rhetorical Analysis of "Birthday Party" In the "Birthday Party‚" Katherine Brush shows what- at a glance- seems to be a non-suspicious dinner between a happily‚ "unmistakably‚" married couple; yet‚ when examined closer is obviously a dinner gone wrong. Her use of syntax‚ along with other literary devices‚ help show how a book shouldn’t be judged by its cover. This story starts off in a light-hearted manner
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