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    type of music included in popular music. It’s kind of like saying all Maple trees are trees but not all trees are Maple trees! 2) Themes such as love and relationships are used to create much of the pop music lyrics. A song that uses this theme would be Tina Turner’s song “What’s love got to do with it”‚ in which Turner describes love as being nothing more than a heart break. It was a popular theme because many people could relate it to their lives and their situation. 3) Disco had “soaring”

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    children s impression about appropriate behavior in public. Many performers use aggressive lyrics in their songs and our children are often exposed to the profanity. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine studied the Billboard charts‚ looking at the entire top 279 songs of 2005. They found that one third of the list had violence related lyrics. Nearly 80% of rap songs mentioned killing‚ racism‚ and alcohol and drug use‚ followed by 37% of country music lyrics‚ 20%

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    be pure rock and the next can have a slow calming tune. This insures people won’t get tired of their music. They have also released over 50 songs. Panic! At The Disco are very different from other bands or starts. Unlike people like Arianna Grande or bands like One Direction Panic! focuses more on their lyrics rather than their appearance. In all of their songs they are trying to tell you a story. It can be sweet but most

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    The figurative language used gave out a very negative and abusive vibe in the song “Love the Way You Lie” by Eminem. To start right at the beginning‚ Rihanna sings‚ "Just gonna stand there and watch me burn‚” as an opener. Now we know that she is not actually on fire‚ making this a metaphor. This first line is immediately putting out there that she feels terrible‚ hence fire equals bad‚ and she knows that this other person is just standing there and letting it happen. If she was actually on fire

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    Although I don’t play any instruments‚ any songs that I can relate with at any period in my life‚ I listen to. As the lyrics flow through to my ears‚ I picture a time in my life where I can relate to the song. For example‚ the song Wild Things by Alessia Cara or Victorious by Panic! At the Disco‚ I chose to listen to those songs when I feel happy. They give me reassurance that I can be who I want and no one can change that or tell me different. The song gives me confidence to choose my own path

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    “We did write a controversial song‚ but we did not call out names. So‚ technically we can’t be cornered. When people come up to us and ask why we wrote about everything negative‚ we ask them instead if whatever we wrote was false. They then walk away without another word‚” says Ritansh. India enjoys the freedom of speech but it does not seem like it anymore and the boys agree‚ “It is difficult to write such songs because now we don’t feel like we have the liberty to speak

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    in single file line‚ and all were dressed in black. The first song‚ “Kyrie Canon” was slow and in a different language with piano as the instrumentation. The children were standing in a formation that mixed all SATB parts. I noticed this when the melody started having two melodies. One melody was sung by the altos and bases‚ the other sung by the sopranos and tenors. This song was not very interesting to my taste. They then sang a song that was very catchy and upbeat‚ “Polly Wolly Doodle.” The audience

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    a number of songs and make a presentation to the class‚ which illustrates some of your insights. Step One: Find Three (3) Songs Think of some of your favourite songs. See if the lyrics to any of your favourite songs reflect some of theories that we studied in class. Remember‚ our units of study in this course include: Human Nature‚ Metaphysic‚ Ethics‚ Epistemology‚ Social and Political Philosophy. Step Two: Apply the Theories to the Songs Once you have picked your three songs‚ apply the theories

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    pursuing your dreams. Shortly after I did that‚ a song called ‘The Hall Of Fame’ by a band called The Script‚ featuring a rapper from the pop group The Black Eyed Peas‚ Will.I.Am‚ was released on the 19th of August 2012‚ and has been in the Top 100 Billboard charts since then. The lyrics in this song really motivates me in so many ways‚ and just inspires me to reach higher‚ and strive harder everyday. The three phrases that were used repeatedly in these song lyrics were ‘You can’‚ ‘You Could’‚ and ‘Do

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    describing the way music can affect people. Different songs can impact people‚ change their moods‚ or bring back memories related to a certain tune. Each person‚ however‚ has their own unique taste in music; one song can be loved by one but hated by another‚ it all depends on our personal taste and what we can relate to. This made me wonder‚ what does the music I listen to say about myself? Do the lyrics define who I am as a person‚ or do I simply like songs because of the beat? As I looked at my top ten

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