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The Great Music Debate: Classical Vs. Non-Classical
While is it is true that classical music is more complex, challenging and demanding, the merits of music are not based on rational or irrational/abstract discourse rather it is based on taste. Classical music cannot be listened with the same inattentiveness and distractions as other musical styles because there are many intricate details within classical music that set the ambiance and characters. To appreciate classical music properly you must give it your full attention, as
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Chinese Classical Music
On Wednesday the 5th of October at the Kennedy Center, Chen Yu in "flutes," Li Jia in "pipa", Liu Yang in "hulusi", Tian Chao in "yan qin", Wang Xie in "zherg" and Zhou Wei in "erhu", performed a piece that was an ensemble of melodies from China's Jiangsu, Fujian and Hebei provinces. The work, "The Pretty and Graceful Jasmine Flowers", was an ensemble to honor the jasmine, a Chinese classical flower. The length of the
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Music
THE FIFTIES # 1951 - "Rocket 88," considered the first Rock record, is released. # 1952 - Little Richard's first records are released. # 1953 - Elvis Presley makes his first (private) recordings. # 1954 - Ray Charles forms his own band. # 1955 - The movie Blackboard Jungle is released featuring Bill Haley & The Comets' "Rock Around The Clock." RCA signs Elvis Presley. The Everly Bros. make their first studio recordings. # 1956
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Modern Music
Modern Music In an age of error the most influential thing in a child and or a teenagers life is music. Whether it be Reggae, Hip Hop, Gangster Rap, R&B, Oldies Rock, Latin, or Heavy Metal it still has a way to overpower a persons mind no matter how old they are. Right now pretty much everybody that I talk to when I am on the Internet like Rap. I don't understand how people could
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World Music
While world music is a genre, musical exoticism can be classed as a process in which musicians freely interpret attributes of the music of non-western culture and targeting specifically at foreign audience. It is the direct perception of the western audience's view of non-western music tradition, not non-western perception of non-western exoticism, in other words not the true perception, only a concept. As exotica is only an imitation, the authencity of the music is often
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Medical Applications for Music
When someone mentions the word 'music' what the first thing that pops you're your mind? Is it the subtle relaxing classical organ that blows through your mind or the hard grunge sound of a modern double bass drum? Everyone in the world, no matter what corner of the world people reside, listens to some sort of music or another. Be it rock, classical, rap, hip-hop, country, electronic or any of the other of the hundreds
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Does Music Make You Smarter
Does Music Make You Smarter? Rameka Sahadeo University of Missouri-Kansas City American music education is at a turning point in its history, and poised for a modern renaissance. After decades of budgetary neglect as an "elective," music is reasserting itself thanks to a growing body of scientific data that shows how vital it is to a student's success in all academic areas. Research is showing that music isn't only a social trend; it also
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Punk Music
Research Paper The early 60's and 70's music industry tried its turn at the method of promoting trends over music. As most music genres, the consumers or the people who listened to the music believed whatever the music corporations told them. As more and more people began to realize what was happening, a change in the attitudes of people started to arise. Just as most movies end, a hero had to save the day. This
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Different Types of Music
In America, there are many different types of people who prefer many different types of music. Two of the most popular types of music among teenagers today are hip hop and alternative. In this paper, I will demonstrate that differences between the two types of music already mentioned. The first type of music mentioned is hip-hop music. Hip-hop was developed in the early 70's in New York City. Afika Bambaataa, the "Godfather of the Hip-Hop
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Music and Violence
"I felt the blood pumping through my veins and my eyes are popping out of my head. I feel the instant urge to kidnap my neighbor's kitten and put it in a mixer. Instead, I bang my head on the office desk until blood is running down the side of it. I have to kill. I have to hurt people." According to the Blunt Magazine of the UK, edited by Liz Hufton, these are the
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No More Censorship
I feel like music should not be censored, because if you censor an artists music then that's basically taking away his or her constitutional right to freedom of speech. No one complains when a christian group marches on an abortion clinic, so why should people complain when an artist says a few words some people don't like? These parents who don't want their kids to hear any cursing need to take control and monitor their
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1960s Music
Sex, drugs and Rock and Roll, this saying goes along with the music industry like peas in a pod, but never has it had more of a literal meaning than it did in the free loving 1960s. Many of the greatest rock bands and rock artists in history were forged out of the 60s, which culminated in 1969 with a festival of peace, love and happiness in a time of war. Rock and Roll was
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Musical Magazine in Bangladesh
Age: Our main target consumers are in the age area of 16 - 35 years. Not to miss out the other people, we also had children from 12 - 15 years and people of 35 years above for the survey. Around 7% of the sample were of 12-15 years of age, and 5% were of more than 35 years of age. Most of our samples were of the age groups 21-25 years and 26-30 years.
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Internet Censorship
Censorship It has become particularly difficult to censor the vast amount of information that the internet readily provides. Children today can access indecent content through the internet, just as easy as flicking on their Sony Play stations. It would seem obvious that the government, of first world countries would create or demand some system to eliminate all the problems associated with indecent content. However, children can still learn how to make car bombs or crystal
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Musical Magazine
Age: Our main target consumers are in the age area of 16 - 35 years. Not to miss out the other people, we also had children from 12 - 15 years and people of 35 years above for the survey. Around 7% of the sample were of 12-15 years of age, and 5% were of more than 35 years of age. Most of our samples were of the age groups 21-25 years and 26-30 years.
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Aristolte's Views of a Citizen
In book three of Aristotle's Politics, he talks about the nature of constitutions but in order for him to do this he first ponders what makes a citizen a citizen. This definition is crucial to understanding the nature of constitutions and the changing nature of cities because as constitutions change so too does the city. Since the city is made up of citizens one question that is raised after reading book three that is useful
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Evaluating the Musical Crazy for You
Evaluating the Musical Crazy For You Crazy For You is a fabulous musical comedy that shows love reigns over all Circumstances. This Musical features Bobby Child (Jim Walton), a banker who yearns to become a successful dancer in show business. He is so persistent that he does whatever he feels in his heart is right despite of his mother and fiancйs opinions. After arriving at Nevada, Bobby falls in love with Polly Baker (Stacey Slogan),
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The Beneficial Relationship of Music and Mathematics for Young Children
Many educators would agree that music has the ability to unlock doors for young children to learn the various aspects of mathematics. The relationship of the two subjects can be traced back to the early stages of ancient history where they were taught together, unlike a majority of America's public schools. Fortunately, there are public schools beginning to recognize this close relationship once again and have developed lesson plans that teach mathematics, science and music
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Napster - Music Piracy
Napster has the world's largest collection of digital music. Choose from over 500,000 tracks. Buy tracks for only 99Ñž and albums for just $9.95 to burn to CD and transfer to a variety of portable devices. Check out the hottest new artists on Napster's music charts, and find the classics topping the Billboard charts from the last 50 years. Plus, get free access to these exclusive Napster member benefits: * Use your personal Napster
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Digital Music Distribution: Napster Vs. Kazzaa
Over the past decade, since online music distribution networked its way into existence, the digital music forefront has proven to be a precarious foray -- companies have come in and out of the market, utilizing a full spectrum of creative business models in attempts to lasso these newly unleashed possibilities of online music distribution. Some offer distinctly legal solutions that consumers are more or less resistant to and others hover ambiguously over the boundaries of
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Violence and Music
Music and Violence Each generation of adolescents has an artist or type of music that parents vehemently disapprove. The current generation has rap and alternative rock music. Many adults make the claim that some of this music causes violence, such as "Big Man with a Gun" by Nine Inch Nails (Palumbo 2). Some music has violent and explicit content, but a violent song, itself does not cause physical harm. Other songs of rap and alternative
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Dead Poets Society "view of Mr. Keating"
Essay - DEAD POETS SOCIETY "Mr. Keating" Sometimes in life people can come along and touch our lives in unexpected ways. This was the case with Mr. Keating and the boys in the movie "Dead Poets Society." He taught the boys so many lessons that they would have never learned from any other teacher. By looking at scenes from the movie, and lines from the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman, we can
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Censorship and the Internet
Censorship And The Internet The freedom of speech that was possible on the Internet could now be subjected to governmental approvals. For example, China is attempting to restrict political expression, in the name of security and social stability. It requires users of the Internet an d electronic mail (e-mail) to register, so that it may monitor their activities.9 In the United Kingdom, state secrets and personal attacks are off limits on the Internet. Laws are
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Berry Gordy and Motown Music
Berry Gordy Jr. was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 28, 1929. He was the seventh born out of eight siblings. His parents migrated to Detroit from Georgia during 1922. They were part of a mass exodus of African Americans who left the South in the 20's and traveled to northern cities in search of better economic futures. During that time jobs were plentiful in the factories, mainly the big four automotive plants like, Chrysler,
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Music and Teens Today
Today music is a necessity in many people's lives. People listen to music all the time, from students who listen to it while studying, to adults driving to work, and those who listen to music to plainly enjoy life. Personally, I am listening to iTunes on random while writing this. My point is everyday, almost everyone will encounter music weather intentionally or voluntarily it surrounds us. Music is used in many different ways; one people
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