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    and recognize the music of both periods. The first musical element that I will discuss is rhythm. As we can see‚ the rhythm of the Classical era tends to be less complex and quite repetitive. Classical style usually includes unexpected pauses‚ syncopations‚ and frequent changes

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    Critical thinking 8.10

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    08.10 Review and Critical thinking Review Questions 1. a. Syncopation is placing emphasis or accents on beats that are unexpected‚ or‚ alternatively. 2. a. Is music that combined the music of marches with the rhythms of African music. The instruments used for ragtime are used in jazz. 3. a. Cornetist who helped to create jazz music . His music had a loud piercing sound that be heard in the distance. 4. a. Bebop had faster rhythms and more complex harmonies. 5. a. A form of jazz

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    6 Concepts of Music

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    become faster or slower * Meter * the grouping of the beats * Beats can be grouped in any combination including 2‚3‚4‚5‚6‚7 etc. * Regular and irregular meters * Metric groupings * Tempo * Rhythmic devices such as syncopation‚ augmentation‚ and diminution * Methods of notation duration‚ both traditional and graphic Duration and it’s terms: * Meter and phrasing * Beat (steady/strong) * Time signatures: simple and compound. Common are 24‚ 34‚ 44

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    Blues and Ragtime

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    from the other genres. Syncopation is what defines this art form. This is when the loud accents fall in between the beats. Anything that is syncopated is basically ragtime. One of the most important ragtime composers was Scott Joplin. Like all great artists‚ Joplin did not restrict himself to this favored art form. Both before the advent of ragtime and after‚ Joplin composed marches and waltzes‚ including the syncopated waltzes. There’s more to ragtime than syncopation‚ while some very good

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    Mozart Symphony 5

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    For this particular essay I chose to attend a concert program of Wolfgang Mozart’s Symphony No. 25 in G minor. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an exceptionally talented and influential music composer during the Classical Era. Mozart was so talented at composing music that he began performing pieces in front of European aristocracy at just age 5! He also composed his first symphony at the age of 9. This level of talent is one of the primary reasons I chose to attend a Mozart performance. Furthermore‚

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    Jazz

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    Lm89Jazz Jazz is a genre of music that originated in African American communities during the late 19th and early 20th century. It emerged in many parts of the United States in the form of independent popular musical styles‚ and it is linked with African American and European American music. Jazz since its birth have changed and faced with improvisations starting from ragtime till the modern style of the jazz. The birth of Jazz in the multicultural society of America has led intellectuals from around

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    shift our visual attention from one point to another and when you combine it with an auditory cue‚ that attention is synchronized with the cue as an expected effect (Miller et al.‚ 2013). During experiment 2 and 3 (Miller et al.‚ 2013) the idea of syncopation was seen‚ even if the auditory cues were not distorted in terms of pitch in-between tones‚ the experimenters did eliminate the final tone of the sequence and also change the distance of milliseconds in between tones and therefore create the distortion

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    It is very difficult to define jazz because it has so many varieties. Almost all jazz styles have improvisations and swing feeling. Improvisation means compose and perform at the same time. Four ingredients that help music swing are steady beat‚ syncopation‚ lilting quality‚ and rising and falling of the melodic line. Charles Mingus was a jazz bassist known for his composing and improvising. Dizzy Gillespie was a modern jazz trumpeter who devised a highly syncopated style of improvising. Jazz musicians

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    The song we are going to analyze is track 20‚ which is “El Ahualulco”. The composer is anonymous and was performed by the Conjunto Hueyapan. This genre music came from the Son Jarocho‚ where insturments such as the harp‚ jarana jarocho‚ and requinto jarocho are being played. The harp is something very noticeable in son jarocho. The harp is a 36-string non pedal harp‚ it functions as a lead and bass instrument. Another instrument used is the jarana jarocha which is an 8-string small and flat instrument

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    Intro to Jazz Study Guide

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    What shaped American Music? * People: conglomeration of cultures. The Elements of Popular Music * Harmonic Progression * Chords that are changing in harmony * Call and Respond * A musical phrase in which the first and often solo part is answered by a second and often ensemble part * Rhythm Four Basic Qualities of Musical Sound * Duration: how long or short * Intensity: how loud or soft * Pitch: how fast or slow the sound vibrates; how high or low *

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