The song‚ Don’t Shoot‚ by the Game is a collaborative rap song that explains racial injustice in one word ‘murder’. The artist use the theme that our reason for being on earth isn’t to be murdered‚ but to strive and evolve into the future. This song perfectly fits with Dear martin‚ because in the book Manny a promising‚ young black man‚ was murdered by a police officer‚ for having his music to loud. We also see that Justyce the main protagonist‚ goes through his fair share of injustice and brutality
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the music time capsule was Ashley Armitage‚ Dylan Bates‚ and Jordan Crutchfield. These 10 songs were chosen because we felt that they will be relevant in the near and distant future. Honestly‚ the way my group chose our songs was by each of us picking three songs from our individual lists and mutually discussing the tenth song. The first song is Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash. Ashley Armitage chose this song‚ and with very good reason. Ring of Fire was released in April of 1963 and has lasted through
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I have chosen my 5 song lyrics about the Beatitudes from “The Beatitudes Song” written by Benjamin Tribe. My first song lyric is “Blessed are the poor in spirit those who see the sin in their hearts.” This relates to the Beatitude “Blessed are the poor in spirit” because it talks about the people who see and admit their strengths and weaknesses. My second song lyrics is “Blessed are the one who is weeping cause sin has torn the whole world apart.” This relates to the Beatitude “Blessed
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music at the time. When listening to the song I felt a sense of energy that made me want to just close eyes and node my head. Not in a soothing way‚ but in a way that made me bop my head with intensity. While listening I can hear the monophonic‚ polyphonic and homophonic textures. As the song transitions from one note to another note‚ you can hear the authority‚ momentum and force of what the song commands from the audience. At certain points in the song‚ you can hear how quick the choir changes
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If Everyone Cared Nickelback’s song If Everyone Cared has a lot of different ways that it can be interpreted. First you could say that this song is a very religious. With lines like "Singing Amen‚ I’m alive" obviously Amen is a religious term which leads people to think that this song is about God. Another part is the chorus "If everyone cared and nobody cried‚ If everyone loved and nobody lied‚ If everyone shared and swallowed their pride‚ We’d see the day when nobody died." If people cared
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In the number 2 position on the list was That’s what I like by Bruo Mars. The reason that I think so many people like this song is based on a few things. First off we are talking about Pop music‚ I am not saying that there is anything bad or good about that‚ but what I am saying is it is simple music that appeals to the majority of the population. For example‚ in the book the subject of those around you (friends and family) comes up. If the majority of the people around you listen to this music more
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Beyer Oakland University Pink and Billy Mann wrote the song‚ Dear Mr. President. It was sung by Pink and Indigo girls in 2006. The song is a direct criticism of President George W. Bush and the policies of his administration. Pink address the major concerns of most Americans. The lyrics were written in a straight forward and powerful way. Pink and Billy use affective strategies to give their opinions across through lyrics in a song. How do singers and songwriters get listeners to trust
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picked this song is because it presents a strong message. Not only did Jackson make a powerful statement with his lyrics‚ he also made one with his choice of rhythm and beats. The guitars and drums that were used‚ give the song a dramatic rock vibe. According to music critics Jackson’s album Thriller seemed to be inspired by “a mixture of several genres which previously were never combined” ( thrilleralbum). It is pretty obvious what message Michael is trying to bring across‚ the song is about
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The morning song ‘Morning song’ by Sylvia Plath describes the birth‚ early stages of childhood and the sentimental value of a child in a very unique way. This poem was wrote from Sylvia Plath’s own experience of child birth‚ it can also be related to by parents‚ it could be thought it is aimed mainly at females as this poem is quite feminine. This eighteen line lyrics is structured in 3 line stanzas which are called tersest. It is a tender poem and the overall tone of it is quite mellow. The opening
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The song was released on their 1971 album Carpenters and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. Carpenter received massive praise for her work on the popular rendition. Critics claimed that her emotional vocals expertly captured the essence of loneliness and pining conveyed through the lyrics. Carpenter would later reveal that "Superstar" was one the hardest songs for her to sing because of her own intense struggle with
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