Mikayla Jeffryes Music Appreciation Denise Apodaca 1 December 2014 A barbershop quartet came into our classroom to perform for us‚ and it was honestly one of the best things I’ve ever experienced. I was surprised when they walked through the door because I was not expecting to see anything like that in MU 100. I could tell by their matching horse vests that it was going to be a fun and exciting hour. When they began to sing‚ I was beyond impressed and intrigued by how well they sounded and how
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A person I admire most Without our realization‚ we all have a tendency to judge somebody just by their appearance. I once shared my point of view with them until I “met” Susan Boyle in 2009. Ever since‚ I have been a huge fan of hers. Her story began from the first moment she stepped onto the stage of the famous show “Britain’s got talent”. She proclaimed her dream of being a professional singer. The judges rolled their eyes and the audience pulled incredulous faces: she was too
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I plugged my Beats headphones into my laptop and streamed A$AP Rocky’s‚ “L$D‚” on Spotify. The song begins with a series of notes played on what seems to be a guitar. Right away it creates a hazy and mellow mood. The three notes are repeated on a slow tempo‚ slowing down the ambience that the song creates. These three repeated notes are panned mainly on the right side. This unevenness disorientates the song‚ unbalancing the mood‚ the notes have not yet kicked in and taken over both ears. With the
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Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9‚ 1963 – February 11‚ 2012) was a world renowned American Musician‚ Model‚ Producer‚ and Actor. She has sold over 170 million albums internationally. She has made and achieved seven studio albums and released 3 soundtrack albums all reaching high achievements such as platinum or gold. Whitney Houston was the only artist to chart seven consecutive billboard hot 100 hits (Wikipedia).” Whitney Houston’s sudden passing on the eve of the Grammys saddened us all‚ and
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Response to Mya Angelou’s "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" Mya Angelou’s "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is a poem featured in her autobiography "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings". Her book reflects the struggle she overcame as a young African American woman in the United States during‚ and before the civil rights movement. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is about the life of a free "bird" vs. the life of a caged and captured "bird". Despite the captured bird having been captured rather than
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Practice makes perfect‚ not pitch perfect. As I turned my key to start the ignition of my car‚ the radio started to play ‘I kissed a Girl’‚ and at that moment‚ I was struck with a memory. You know when you’re in one of those moods to watch random videos on YouTube‚ and once the video is done you click on a related a video. Well‚ I remember I was watching this baby kitten who is just too cute for life‚ and maybe 20 related videos later‚ I was intrigued by the head tittle of ‘Katy Perry without
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My Walking Stick This is a barbershop style song sung by Golden Gate Quartet. The song is accompanied by guitar and the singing group is consist of four men. At the beginning of the song‚ the rhythm is free. It starts with the guitar playing an arpeggio‚ establishing the key of the piece. At 8”‚ the tenor‚ bass and the baritone sing the same chord‚ and the highest pitch is the same as the last note that the guitar played. While the chord is continuing‚ the lead sings an improvisation based on
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Selena Vargas Engl 099 Judy Hansen W2D2 Voice Within As I closed my eyes and parted my lips‚ the voice deep within came out and filled the auditorium. The tune brought water to people’s eyes while others were left not knowing what to think. I listened to the voice‚ made sure that it was in tune and wondered what surprises it would bring. I believe that singing isn’t just words sung with notes; it’s a way of expressing emotions from deep within. My passion for singing comes from my heart
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An Unforgettable Memories Event:Watching a concert My unforgettable memories event was watching my favorite singer group:Super Junior’s concert.For me‚a 16 years-old student at that time‚it was so excited and unimageble to me to see my favorite idols with my own eyes.I even couldn’t sleep easily at the night before. On that day‚I was bubbling with excitement and went straight to the venue──Taipei Arena.When I first arrive at the venue‚I was astonished because of a great of crowd of people there
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“HOW TO ENJOY MUSIC” BY SALAMA AL RUMAITHI What is music and why has it been around for so long? Music takes you to another world. Whenever you feel down and listen to music it cheers you up. Music motivates people and makes you imagine things. Music is harmony and melody. It makes you play instruments like the guitar or piano and sing out loud. It can make you cry or make you dance to the music. The beginning your true encounter with music should begin with singing and listening to music
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