song is in the album‚ Thriller which was produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson in 1982. When you first hear the song‚ it gives the listener a great impression because it starts with the rhythm. After two measures of the rhythm played on the drum set‚ it introduces to the bass‚ the hook that keeps the listener interested. Billie Jean is one of iconic songs of Michael Jackson’s career. It also has huge influence afterwards on pop‚ rock‚ and funk music. At that point‚ Michael Jackson is already
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had received a present that would forever change my life and give me a voice. My parents knew that I had a deep interest in music‚ heavy metal in particular‚ and would often catch me outside pretending to play drums with small twigs as drumsticks and various sized rocks for drums. My stepfather was a singer and he played in bands all the time so I was used to seeing musical instruments and recording equipment throughout the house. I used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a talented drummer
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response- The lead vocalist sings a lyric and “the other workers repeat it” 2. Race records- All recorded product‚ c. 1920-1945‚ by black artists‚ for black audience. 3. Slapped bass-A plucking of the bass that makes a distinctive clicking sound. 4. Walking bass- a type of bass line in which each bear of a measure is a different tone. The bass line is usually a conjunct type of melody that enables the bassist to go from one chord to the next. 5. Field holler- performed by a single worker in the field
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Wind Symphony In Concert‚ featuring the Whitworth University Wind Symphony. It took place in the Schuler Preforming Arts Center at the North Idaho College in Coeur d’Alene on March 21st. The main pieces which I will be focusing on are Aspen Jubilee‚ Walking Tune‚ and The Invincible Eagle. All of these pieces were performed by the Whitworth University Wind Symphony‚ whose conductor was Richard Strauch. Strauch conducted a symphony of 55 college students‚ and all of them played very well together. There
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to Heaven‚ In the Mood‚ and I’ll Fly Away. The instrumentation of the band was the singer in the middle and front of the stage than starting from the left on the front was the keyboard‚ five saxophones‚ and a xylophone. The middle row consisted of drums and three trombones. While the back row contained a bass guitar‚ guitar‚ and four trumpets. I was a referential listener during the performance. Certain songs prompted
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lot. The very first two rooms that the class was taken two were both studio A‚ and studio B. We all gathered around and listened to the crack-like hit of a snare drum fill the room. In studio A‚ which was much more dry sounding‚ had a very “in your face” sound. Mr. Swihart pounded on the snare drum in the middle of the room‚ and it sounded like the crack would immediately refract off the hard‚ bare‚ non-treated wall‚ and would “blow up” in your face. The floor was a
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the inner pinna really‚ a connection to the ear canal‚ which captures and carries sound to the ear drum. The ear drum is very much like a real drum‚ an example of that would be if one put a bass drum next to an amplifier. Once a sound is passed through the amplifier‚ if it is pointed at the drum ( or even if it isn’t and its loud enough)‚ the vibrations can be seen being picked up by the bass drum. That is essentially what the eardrum does‚ it captures the vibrations and passes them
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speaker is addressing an audience of mourners as a funeral. Lines 3-4 Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin‚ let the mourners come. In the 3rd line‚ this is not a time for a piano. It’s a time for muffled drum. In the next line‚ the speaker wants the coffin to be brought out and for mourners to come see it. Maybe the ’muffled drum’ represent the sound of mourners walking‚ or of pallbearers carrying a coffin. Or maybe it is a slow and stately drumming that the speaker wants‚
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Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes ‘Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes’ by Paul Simon is a piece for a folk/rock band with a world beat feel to it. This song portrays a story between a poor boy and a rich woman. The piece being composed in 1986‚ the modern era‚ has its focus set on individual expressionism. The composer achieves this through the songs aesthetic expression and his unique style of writing. This has been influenced by previous styles‚ and in turn has influenced concurrent musical
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Although mental health awareness has come a long way in the last few years‚ in Robert Frost’s “Acquainted by the Night”‚ the poet illustrated that mental illness has been around since long before 1928 when the work was created. Frost’s poem tells the tale of a man battling what appears to be a serious depression. The setting of this poem does little to brighten anyone’s day‚ let alone mental wellness. The poet also employs loneliness‚ and managed to weave repetition in and out of the poem to help
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