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  • Caribbean Calypso Music

    Caribbean Calypso Music

    "Cent, five cents, ten cents, dollar." are the words of a famous calypso song. The Oxford dictionary defines calypso as a "West Indian song with improvised, usually up to date words." Calypso rhythms can be traced back to the arrival of the first African slaves brought to work in the sugar plantations of Trinidad. Forbidden to talk to each other, and robbed of all links to family and home, the slaves began to sing songs.

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    Essay Length: 406 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Emergence of Musical Film and Its Influence on Society

    Emergence of Musical Film and Its Influence on Society

    Essay Question: Critically discuss and describe the emergence of musical film and its influence on society. "The musical is one of the most popular film genres among both audiences and film scholars, probably for many of the same reasons - the spectacle, the music and the enjoyable predictability of the outcome weighed against the pleasure of the varied details." Bill Marshall and Robynn Stilwell A proverb once claimed that "in life, you are either being

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    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Popular Music

    Popular Music

    Popular Music Popular music, or 'pop music', means 'music of the populace'. The term embraces all kinds of folk music which, originally made by illiterate people, were not written down. The creation of a popular music that aims simply at entertaining large numbers of people is a product of industrialisation, in which music became a commodity to be bought and sold. It is in the rapid industrialised nations, notably Britain and USA, that we first

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    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Censorship

    Censorship

    Censorship in music is a topic that has brought about much controversy in the past two decades. There have been many different arguments on the topic, however the question still remains as if it should be censored or it should not be censored. Before you can form an opinion on this, you must hear both sides of the argument on this much-debated topic. Some people believe that music should be censored so all audiences can

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    Essay Length: 1,118 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Bell Hooks and Music

    Bell Hooks and Music

    In reading bell hooks' opinion about sexism and misogyny I had to admit to myself that I had no idea what she meant by sexism and misogyny. So, to accurately know what she was referring to, I looked them up on the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. For the word sexism, I found there were two meanings that support hooks' ideas: 1: prejudice or discrimination based on sex; especially: discrimination against women and 2: behavior, conditions, or

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    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Socrates, Plato, and Aristotels View on Happiness

    Socrates, Plato, and Aristotels View on Happiness

    What Is Happiness What is happiness, and how can one achieve true happiness? This is the ultimate question of life and what every person is seeking an answer to. Many feel that they have found their answer in belonging to the faith of their choice, but what is it that their faith teaches them that brings them happiness? The Philosophers Socrates, Plato and Aristotle all have a similar view on what happiness is and how

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    Essay Length: 1,518 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Civil Government and Locke

    Civil Government and Locke

    The Second Treatise of Government provides Locke's theorizes the individual rights and involvement with the government; he categorizes them in two areas -- natural rights theory and social contract. 1.Natural state; rights which human beings are to have before government comes into being. 2.Social contact; when conditions in natural state are unsatisfactory, and there's need to develop society into functioning of central government. Political Power and Natural state: He explains the need for civil government;

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Musical Development as a Cognitive Ability

    Musical Development as a Cognitive Ability

    Musical Development as a Cognitive Ability Cognitive Psychology Abstract This paper discusses theories of cognitive development and its relationship to musical development. Cognitive development is closely related to musical development and learning. Jean Piaget developed theories of the cognitive development in children. Musicologists have developed theories on how musical development has cognitive components. Cognitive development is acquired through interaction with an environment, just as musical development is acquired through interaction with a musical environment.

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    Essay Length: 2,224 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Broadening the View of Crimes Against

    Broadening the View of Crimes Against

    Broadening the View of Crimes Against Humanity in the Modern World Generally, when most think of a crime against humanity, the most common synonym is genocide. Kosovo, Cambodia, Sudan, and Poland are all instances when genocide occurred and the public rightly labeled these instances as crimes against humanity. Within our modern world there are means other then the preconceived notion of genocide to systematically remove a specific group from their rights as humans. Using the

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Music and Children

    Music and Children

    The purpose of this paper is to explore the many different aspects of music and its effects on infants and children. I will also discuss how music can be beneficial to them and what parents can do to make music a part of their childrens' lives. Research has been done for hundreds of years on the effects of classical music on children ("Classical"). As a child is developing in the first few years of life,

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    Essay Length: 1,645 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • A View of the Argument from Evil

    A View of the Argument from Evil

    When we think about the existence of evil several things come to mind. Most people including myself begin to think of the most tragic events that have occurred throughout man's existence like the Holocaust, the wars throughout time, the terror attacks on September 11th, and the devastation caused by this summer's tsunami and Hurricane Katrina. It seems almost impossible for us to not ask, why? When considering this question and the existence of God in

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Against Illegal Music Downloading

    Against Illegal Music Downloading

    Flash back to October, 1997. The punk rockers who call themselves Green Day prepare to release the much anticipated follow-up album to Dookie, Nimrod. Every kid between the ages of 10 and 20 is ready to pounce on the album when it hits stores. Every one of my friends begs their parents to take them to the store on that cold Tuesday morning. The older kids ditch class to get in line at the local

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Negative Music and the Effects on Human Behavior

    Negative Music and the Effects on Human Behavior

    I have chosen to write about negative music and its effect on human behavior. I will trace the history of this type of music and discuss some studies which point out effects of listening to it. What is negative music? Negative music is music that has a negative effect. One form of negative music is music that is used to express or to stimulate negative emotions. A Viennese classical composer named Arnold Schonberg was the

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Music Cafe Business Plan

    Music Cafe Business Plan

    Executive Summary 1.0 Executive Summary Music Cafй, unlike a typical record store and cafй, will provide the consumers an atmosphere they have never experienced before. Through its aggressive marketing tactics the company will attract high traffic of consumers in the community, mainly college students, to create an outstanding place to socialize, drink coffee, listen to and buy music. Music Cafй consist of two venues, one is a record store and the other is a cafй.

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    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Music

    Music

    Piracy is a form of theft. Specifically, it refers to the unauthorized copying or use of intellectual property. Intellectual property is knowledge or expression that is owned by someone. There are three major types of intellectual property: 1) creative works, including music, written material, movies, and software, which are protected by copyright law; 2) inventions, which are protected by patent law; and 3) brand-name products, which are protected by trademarks. Many of the issues surrounding

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    Essay Length: 1,648 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2010
  • The Catholic Church and American Government

    The Catholic Church and American Government

    The Catholic Church and American Government Today certain countries are very dangerous places for people to live because of religious differences that separate them from their neighbors and even themselves. Acts of terrorism are committed almost everyday by people, strictly because of differences in religion. In 1776, the framers of the United States constitution made sure that the young country would have no predominate or official faith. The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights

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    Submitted: November 15, 2010
  • Controversial Music

    Controversial Music

    Albums with explicit lyrics or content started having black and white parental advisories on them in 1994 (http://www.riaa.org/Parents-Advisory-4.cfm). Are these labels necessary? Is controversial music molding our society and causing teenagers to turn to drugs? Is censorship necessary to protect the youth of our nation. Generally, younger people are against censorship on this issue. Music is an outlet and even an anti-drug for many teens -- however, parents and society feel differently. Should parents censor

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    Submitted: November 16, 2010
  • Effects of Popular Music on Memorization Tasks

    Effects of Popular Music on Memorization Tasks

    Effects of Popular Music on Memorization Tasks The purpose of this study was to find whether popular music would have a positive or negative effect on memory tasks. There are many different perspectives on how background music and noise affects performance. The current body of research reports mixed results with some studies reporting positive effects and some reporting negative effects of music on performance. Numerous studies have been conducted to test the Mozart effect. The

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    Submitted: November 16, 2010
  • Philo's Views on Religion

    Philo's Views on Religion

    Philo's View on Religion In part X, of Hume's book Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Demea and Philo converse over the point of religion. Demea, a dogmatist, states that human beings are such wretched creatures. Philo, being a skeptic, can always agree; he claims that the best and indeed the only method of bringing everyone to a due sense of religion is by just representations of the misery and wickedness of men. I can, myself, always

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    Submitted: November 16, 2010
  • Music - Ethos and Pathos

    Music - Ethos and Pathos

    Ethos: The credibility of Anti-Flag, as of right now, is growing enormously. All the other punk bands look to these guys and marvel at how much they are defending their beliefs. For example, a person is watching his or her favorite band play and he or she begins to talk of how great Anti-Flag is. Immediately one could pick up on that and want to get to know more about Anti-Flag. It is a

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    Submitted: November 16, 2010
  • Music and Psychology

    Music and Psychology

    "Human personality in principle develops according to steps predetermined in the growing person's readiness to be driven toward, to be aware of and to interact with a widening social radius"(Erik Erikson). How does an individual know when they have found their "true" self? How can one understand the many stages of learning? It took one man by the name of Erik Erikson to explain the psychological development that we, as human beings, undertake. Under Erikson's

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    Submitted: November 16, 2010
  • Facts on Corporate Governance

    Facts on Corporate Governance

    How do we fix recent corporate governance breakdowns? Cross Currents Fall 2005 - IT Excellence Governance The pervasive nature of IT as a business enabler obscures some harsh realities about IT performance. Contrary to conventional wisdom, technology- driven increases in productivity have been meager relative to total expenditures. Lackluster IT performance is manifested in failed or aborted projects, missed deadlines, budget overruns, and poor returns on investment (ROI). Increasingly, these indications of low IT

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    Submitted: November 17, 2010
  • Views of Hobbes and Nietzche

    Views of Hobbes and Nietzche

    Different schools of thought have generated arguments since the beginning of civilization. They represent different perspectives of every part of life, whether its religion or politics. The realist school and the humanist perspectives offer people different views in many different aspects. The realist school is based on the thought that human nature is not perfectible. Human nature is viewed as evil and something that cannot be trusted or counted on. In order to have a

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    Submitted: November 17, 2010
  • View of Humanity ( the Time Machine by H.G. Wells

    View of Humanity ( the Time Machine by H.G. Wells

    H.G. Wells The Time Machine Mischel Figusch Englisch-LK Jg. 13 The view of humanity in The Time Machine - Essay This essay is about the view of humanity that arises from "The Time Machine" It includes the TT's speeches and his theories about how the Eloi and the Morlocks came to be. It also shows that Wells haunts at critical aspects on society. The first hints at Wells political attitude are already noticeable in the

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    Submitted: November 18, 2010
  • The Effects of War and Music Together

    The Effects of War and Music Together

    Abernathy 1 Phillip Abernathy Freshman English 111-04 Dr. Doyle 17 December 1999 The Effects of War and Music Together How are music and war related? Music puts a voice in the people's ears, and tells them whether or not we should be involved in that war. It helped out the troops when they were over seas to not be so home sick. Also, every war preceding the Vietnam War had music to help or support

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    Submitted: November 18, 2010

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