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    Mosh Song Analysis

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    24336 MCM 102/Sec. #2 Dec 14‚ 2010 Critical Evaluation 998 The Failure of the American Presidency "Mosh" by Eminem is a protest song that was released in 2004 before the presidential election. The word "Mosh" itself refers the aggressive behavior in which audience members or fans react in a live music performance. The song is taken from the album Encore and was produced by Ian Inaba of GNN TV; Guerrilla News Network‚ a private website and television production company in which

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    composition is ‘Without’. This song is written in the style of modern county-rock. It uses a more twangy-like electric guitar‚ clean tone settings rather than distortion or gain. This song includes a fast up-beat sequence bass line that is used throughout the verse but simplifies to three or so notes in the chorus. The drums are played at a fast tempo to give the song more groove and a walk-the-the-line country rock feel. The melody is quite simple as most rock songs are‚ using the popular one note

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    Song Lyric Analysis

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    ENG 101-ABT 2 Song Lyric Analysis “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” by Guns N’ Roses Written by Bob Dylan The song I have chosen to analysis is “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” by Guns N’ Roses. My interpretation of the song is that it’s referring to someone who is experiencing the end stages of life. The song uses symbolism to describe the feelings of anger and remorse. Overall‚ the song is talking about a person who sees the end in sight‚ and must come to grips with it. (Verse 1) Mama take this

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    Fortunate Son Song

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    In this way‚ the song is a war protest anthem created for the working class who were not protected by the shield of privileged life in the upper class. This concept is built upon later in the song by describing those in positions of power who were apparently very patriotic and had “inherited star spangled eyes‚” as the ones who sent others to war‚ and continued to demand sacrifices from others‚ which was the ironic extent of their involvement in the war. More indirectly‚ the song challenges the legitimacy

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    Persepolis Song Assignment Kyle Andersen 5/23/13 If someone came into our country and started play music that denounced freedom‚ football‚ and Christianity would many Americans be offended? The answer to this question is also the answer to as why the ruling party in Iran in the 1980’s banned all music that went against the principles of Islam. The Muslim religion denounces drugs‚ adultery‚ alcohol‚ gambling‚ renouncing Islam‚ and the consumption of certain animals. During the 1980’s‚ American

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    Wilco Song Analysis

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    Saunders statement on the impact of Wilco song reflects his own values from his fiction by allowing him to relate his fictional stories to what people go through everyday. For Saunders‚ the song brings out the better in him‚ he feel like every type of situation has a solution. Even in the most conflicted scenario people are able or have the option to put aside their differences and workout their differences. Saunders writing style also includes writing things indirectly by giving out clues of what

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    The Trout Song Essay

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    The Trout Song is among Franz Schubert’s over 600 songs and one that is a listeners’ favorite. It was one of his earliest compositions when he was just twenty-one years old. The Trout Song‚ mainly referred to as Die Forelle‚ in German‚ was composed way back around the year 1817 but it mostly echoed words from a poem written by another German Christian Schubart. The lyrics of Schubart’s poem as repeated in the Trout Song‚ are about a bystander who is watching a trout dart around in a small stream

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    In Homer’s epic‚ the "Odyssey"‚ the hero‚ Odysseus‚ encounters the Sirens and their deadly song. Odysseus in the is the only one in his crew to listen to the enchanting song of the Sirens and gives his portrayal of the Sirens. And in Margaret Atwood’s "Siren Song"‚ she conveys the point of view of the Sirens to her audience. Through Homer’s and Atwood’s use of diction and point of view in their literary pieces they are able to exemplify their perspective of the Sirens. In the "Odyssey"‚ Odysseus

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    Redemption Song Analysis

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    In his early years‚ he experienced extreme poverty and lived an extremely rough life‚ due to growing up without a father. As his life neared the end after being diagnosed with toe cancer; Bob released his a masterpiece‚ known as “Redemption Song.” In this song‚ Bob brings forth racial issues by asking “we the people” to not turn a blind eye to reality‚ but rather to push for what is right by ignoring those who oppress the people and striving for an improved society with the help of the hand of God

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    Eurovision Song Contest

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    today is the result of a centuries-old tradition of melodically rich dance music and song. It was formerly played without harmonic accompaniment such as guitar‚ and was usually learned “by ear” rather than from written music. Irish dance music is distinctively lively‚ and Irish songs are often highly ornamented. This music is contrasted with the Irish pub ballad tradition – which has made‚ for example‚ the song “Whiskey in the Jar” famous – and the modern “folk” tradition‚ as well as what goes under

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