Spears Mrs. Nolan Senior Project 25 September 2012 The Knowledge of music is becoming more and more important in our world every day. In the tragedy‚ The Mourning Bride by William Congreve‚ William wrote‚ “Music Hath charms to soothe a savage beast‚ to soften rocks‚ or bend a knotted oak” (Dillon INT). Music is a part of every culture and has been and will always be an important necessity to humanity’s well-being. “I think music itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something
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Roadie Job Description: Roadies (also known as technical support staff) help to stage music concerts and other events. You would set up before a gig‚ look after the instruments during the show‚ and pack away afterwards. In this job you would need to work well as part of a team. You would need to be comfortable working at heights. You would also need to work calmly when under pressure to meet time deadlines. Qualifications required: It is not required to have any formal qualifications to work
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Music has the unique ability to affect the listeners’ mood. When an athlete is pumping himself up for a game‚ a mathematician is trying to solve an equation‚ what does he do? He listens to music. When a man is romancing a woman‚ or a heartbroken girl is trying to calm herself after a breakup‚ music is used to set the tone. A director can convey a defined emotion in a scene with the right score. The music in a mass helps people stay reverent and focused. In all these cases‚ music plays a critical
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Professor Yankee 11/19/12 Music Therapy Why do people use this type of therapy exactly? Well music has been used as medicine for thousands of years and there’s a growing field of health care known as music therapy‚ which uses music to heal. Those who practice music therapy find benefits in using it to help cancer patients‚ children with ADD‚ and others‚ and even hospitals are beginning to use music therapy to help with pain management‚ to help ward off depression‚ to promote movement‚ to
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Melody: In Section A‚ there are stead left-hand quavers supported by a lyrical right-hand melody. This begins and ends with the 4 bar phrases repeated with small variation. In Section B it is also based on 4 and 8 bar phrases with some of them repeated. The melody has a narrow range and it consist mainly of quavers‚ longer notes in the bass and the quaver pedal transfers to the top part. The Cods starts unaccompanied and then it moves to an inner part before the final cadence. The melody also included
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Music is vocal or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form‚ harmony‚ and expression of emotion. But music is much more than sounds‚ tones‚ and combinations. Music can contain many messages within the lyrics of the artist. Both rap artists and country singers write music about experiences and lifestyles and a large number of people enjoy the feelings and the moods they experience while listening to music. Furthermore‚ Music can be a very powerful source in someone’s
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Effects of Music on the Brain “Music gives a soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination and life to everything.” wise words from the Greek Philosopher‚ Plato. What Plato means is that music allows the brain to branch out‚ think‚ come up with ideas that would have never been possible in a world without music. Music is used in all aspects of life but do we ever stop to think how it affects the brain? Well music has very beneficial effects on the human brain. Just listening
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How Does Music Affect Us? What can music do to us? How can it affect us? Music is proven to alter our moods and outlook in life. Different genres of music have different effects on us. Let’s say for example rock music‚ it tends to waken us from our sleeping senses and may create a lively outlook or mood for a period of time‚ but let us still remember that effects of music vary from people to people. Taking rock music into consideration again‚ while some people get their positive mood and high
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Classical Music vs. Rock Music As I grew up my dad had some rules that everyone that wanted to live in the house had to follow. One of those rules was that every individual growing in the house had to learn how to play an instrument. When I was growing up‚ I loved to listen to rock music and used to imagine myself playing the guitar so I told my dad I wanted to play the guitar and he enrolled me in a classical guitar class. Let me tell you something I had to learn the hard way‚ classical music and rock
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Music has been used to treat health problems as early as the beginning of time. Only since the beginning of the 20th century music has been used to treat different psychological problems. The official term of music therapy was given during World War II for soldiers who experienced shocked after battle. Not much longer‚ in 1971 the American Association for Music Therapy was formed. One of the many uses for music therapy is stress management. Throughout the course of a day people experience many stressors
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