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    Popular Kinds of Music The word “Mucis” derives from Greek “mousike” which means art of the Muses. Ancient Greek and Indian philosophers defined music as tones ordered horizontally as melodies and vertically as harmonies. To many people in many cultures‚music is an important part of their way of life. With 20th-century‚rock music‚electronic music and R&B music are become popular for teenagers. Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in 1950s

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    MUS 1014-UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY AND POPULAR MUSIC MUSICS FINAL ESSAY: MUSIC IDOLISM & ITS EFFECTS ON THE WORLD TODAY By Edwin Choy Music Idolism is affecting the world today as many people are following the trend set by artists and it changes the younger generation’s opinion on music and how it should be played. What is Music Idolism? As simple as the words say‚ Music Idolism means putting a personal favorite artist’s work as a focal point in everything. It is also a rejection

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    transports them to a summer dance party. Accordingly‚ people use music as a stimulant in order to be able to enjoy themselves‚ which is exactly what the song accomplishes through its chill summer vibe beat. With this‚ the

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    to choose a genre and artist with music that meant something to me and not just go to a random concert that I would only attend for this class and never want to see again. After assuming that we could attend any concert we wanted‚ I chose to attend a G-Eazy concert‚ but after really going through the concertgoing handbook I noticed that it might be a little tough to write about modern music. Nevertheless‚ I think that it would be intresting to write about music that porbably not many people are going

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    what extend is popular music an effective medium of political discourse? Popular music is a term for music of all ages that appeals to popular tastes. It reflects the features and events of the time period. That is‚ society affects the music and music reflects the social climate. When we look at the importance of music for society‚ it has political contents and political aims inevitably. Music has been voicing people’s concerns for many years. When we take this feature of music into consideration

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    Issues in Popular Music

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    States and across the globe. In this essay‚ I hope to elaborate and argue about their somewhat controversial music that united an ample black audience under the common theme of black power and the fight to completely end racial oppression. Rap and hip hop music‚ both have been related and linked to black music but has the term ‘black music’ been used correctly or should the term ‘black music’ even exist? According to Philip Tagg‚ he argues that blackness is often characterized as ‘blue notes’‚ ‘call-and-response

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    helped enrich America’s popular music culture. The immigrants all shared their experience‚ culture‚ and religion into the American stream of music. American popular music grew and spread across the US all throughout the 19th century. There were many events going on in the 19th century that has been correlated into new music. This paper will reflect on the different types of popular music throughout the century‚ and how Disco Music and Electronic Dance Music of American music are similar and how they

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    Music is all around us. We all grew up listening to some type of music. No one can really determine when music began or which cultures had music first. There are stories of its origins that go back to ancient times. "Popular music is music produced for and sold to a broad audience."(1) The types of popular music we are going to look at are jazz‚ country-and-western music‚ rhythm-and-blues music (R&B)‚ rock music‚ and rap‚ also know as hip-hop.(1) First‚ we will look at jazz. Jazz is a type of music

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    Qualitative Study on Classical Music from the 20th Century to the Present OUTLINE I. Introduction II. Musical Characteristics III. Major Stylistic Developments IV. Chosen Composers of the Major Stylistic Developments V. Conclusion Classical Music from the 20th Century to the Present Music is part of our daily lives. Also‚ no one can deny the fact that music is a language and like language‚ it is subjected to evolution. Music from the 20th century to the present

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    hesis Popular music was recorded and marketed as a Counterculture which opposed the normal‚ functional‚ and unexciting Culture that was dominant in society; by being outside of that which was in power‚ Counterculturalists argued‚ they were able to see what was "real" and to implement a "progressive" worldview in which moral correctness brought us gradually closer to a utopian state. This marketing mirrored the process of adolescents‚ the main audience for popular music‚ who first reject the

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