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The history of Jazz Music Essay
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During the 1920s, Jazz began to migrate to Chicago, Illinois. Many musicians from New Orleans, including Armstrong, were influencing the local musicians, thus creating the Chicago style form of jazz.
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The Relation Between the Embouchure and Flute Playing Music Essay
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The author explains that the flutist blows a quick jet of air through the embouchure hole. The pressure inside the mouth is above atmospheric level, usually 1 kPa. The source of power to  the instrument is the work done to accelerate the air in this jet. The flutist provides the power required to produce a sound. 
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Ray Charles' Influence on Music in 1960's Music Essay
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Ray Charles, an African American jazz musician was born on the 23rd of September 1932, Ray Charles Robinson. He later adopted the stage name, Ray Charles, to avoid being confused with the boxer Ray Robinson. His father, Bailey Robinson was a mechanic and handyman, while his mother Heather Robinson, worked in a sawmill. His blindness came about as a result of untreated glaucoma. 
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A history of the orchestra and the development of the symphony Music Essay
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The word orchestra originally signified the section in ancient Greek theaters between the stage and the audience that was used by dancers and instrumentalists, between the stage and the audience that was used by dancers and instrumentalists.
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Walking Through the Baroque Music Era Music Essay
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Baroque Music.Org said the English word baroque was derived from the Italian word barocco, meaning bizarre. It said the use of this term originated in the 1860s, describing “the highly decorated style of 17th and 18th century religious and public buildings in Italy, Germany and Austria.” It added that it was typified by the “very baroque angelic organist”.
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Concert Dancer: Maxwell Robinson Music Essay
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The author states that dancing, and gambling, two activities he chose to live all his life were forbidden during his childhood. Instead of hanging out in the house, Luther who appropriated Bill’s name at age six quitted school at age seven and became a street corner regular. Here in this place, his tap lessons were learned and became ‘Bojangles’.
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Visual Rock Music Stars Music Essay
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The author gives background information on the topic of the origin of rock and roll and examines the relationship between dress and ideology of visual rock music stars. Also, the interview was conducted with members of a rock music group in order to collect primary data on the topic alongside with relevant literature.
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The Beatles as Musicians Music Essay
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The author states that no doubt, the song is considered one of the essential compositions of psychedelic rock style. The nostalgic effect of the song has been proficiently created mainly by the beauty of the sound, the extraordinary sequence of the musical tones, the use of multi-layered instruments, and their effects.
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Techno Music in Detroit Music Essay
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Though, Detroit had a larger African American population, the chcago area, which had segregated black neighbourhoods, produced DJs who had their own individualistic styles.
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Piano Concerto No 17 in G Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music Essay
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The following is the sense that the piece of music replays in its notes, within the cheerfulness of the notes and the playfulness of the piano and the oboes and violins singing along together to get the sadness of life out of the unhappy mind as if the piece of music wants us to believe that there is no loss of hope with a living soul in life.
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Country Music and Patsy Cline Music Annotated Bibliography
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Here, the details by the author about Patsy can be an awesome resource for the study on the life and works of this artist. Therefore, this book by Lewis is an essential contribution to the research paper.
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Power of Musicals and Music Theatres Music Essay
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Firstly it is necessary to give a definite explanation of what musical theatre is. It is known that musical theatre is a kind of theatre which comprises singing, dancing, music, and spoken dialogues. Musical theatre is told to be connected with opera which is characterized by the different forms of popular music, but the instrumentation is different.
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The Hip Hop Music Genre Music Essay
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The term hip hop was coined by a rapper known as Keith Cowboy who was a group member of the Grandmaster Flash and the Furious five band. He did this when he was teasing a friend who had joined the U.S. army by singing these words i.e. hip hop hip hop in a manner that imitated the rhythm of marching soldiers.
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Cognition Development and Music Training Music Essay
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The author states that the association between sounds and learning has been the interest of many studies some of which have been specialized as more scientific tools are becoming available. He considers the study published in the Society of Neuroscience conducted by Lahav and Schlaug of Harvard Medical School.
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The Performance Practice of Bach' Era Music Assignment
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The author states that there were certain types of music education that were the main part of the Lutheran period like Musica Practica. Their schools given singing and music a special part in their curriculum shows the importance of music at that time. Music in the educational scenario of Bach is a system used for communicating with God.
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Music and Baroque Period Music Essay
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The Baroque period in history refers to the style prevalent between 1600 -1750, and this period in music came immediately after the Renaissance. This was a period of the intellectual arena vibrated with a new found energy. The music of this period is characterized by functional tonality, where emphasis was laid on elaborate musical ornamentation.
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Orchestra Concerts in Kalamazoo Music Essay
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The Ragbirds are well-known for their multiple talents and mixing various musical influences around the world and the multiple styles of their performance. On this particular occasion, the group enthralled the audience with a series of performances, which included African influences, jam music, elements of hip-hop, and a variety of other performances.
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The Rock Musical Hair Music Essay
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The musical explored free love, sexuality, racism, homosexuality, drug use, protest against the United States involvement in the War in Vietnam, the "Age of Aquarius" and the themes of loneliness and isolation. The writers got the idea for Hair from a painting by James Dine entitled "Hair" that showed a comb and a strand of hair.
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Allegheny Trombone Ensemble and Jazz Band Music Personal Statement
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The author states that Allegheny College has always attracted students with varying combinations of interests, skills, and talents, including some that oblivious to the students. Allegheny's reputation as a citadel that invites students to explore their interests and talents was a major factor for him to attend its concert.
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The Role Of Music In A Popular Culture Music Essay
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Violence becomes a common thing for music used as an integral part of masculinity and social conflict. The stereotype of the man as cruel and aggressive, and women as weak and light-minded is a modern day phenomenon.
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What are the main changes that the music industry has gone through since the 1980's Music Personal Statement
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Therefore, artists now focus their attention on how to market T-shirts and other extra-musical extensions. Word of mount and internet sites like MySpace play a huge role in boosting popularity and music consumerism.
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Teaching Harmony: Instructing Music in Relation to the World Music Essay
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The problem is that modern high school methods of teaching music are diminishing student interest rather than fostering understanding or appreciation. Music is taught almost entirely on theory and history, the first of which, while useful eventually, is only loosely connected to the musical variety students are exposed to in the world.
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Cameron Mackintosh and Megamusical Music Essay
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In order to recognize his specific role in the context of megamusical it is preferable to present a detailed study of the overall progress of the megamusical, how it initiated and what other aspects supported its growth, criticism against it along with a focus on the Mackintosh's role.
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Rethinking the Apotheosis of Jazz Music Book Report/Review
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The author states that in Ken Burns' documentary Jazz are intended to serve an important good of including the history of African-Americans and blacks themselves as a positive, constitutive force of American national identity. The presentation of Jazz as a genealogy of black elites has its place and its message in America.
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The Main Features of Opera as an Art Form Music Assignment
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The author states that attractiveness of operas consists exclusively in the pleasure that attends contemplation of their formal configurations. Sensual pleasure is beautiful only where it gives rise to pattern or configuration because the only pattern can be beautiful. Sensual pleasure by itself is only agreeable.
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The First Movement of Symphony Number 6 Music Essay
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The author states that the symphony starts off soft and slow with just low tones. It then slowly builds up the pitch and tempo. These changes in tempo repeat at certain intervals which gave me the idea of movement. There were also changes in feelings conveyed by said changes. There are periods where the flutes sounded like birds.
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Megamusicals of Andrew Lloyd Webber Music Essay
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In Webber’s musicals, songs have been written for and about the characters like Jesus, Mary Magdalene and Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar; Old Deuteronomy, Grizabella and Macavity in Cats; Evita, Juan Peron and Che in Evita and the Phantom, Raoul, and Christine in The Phantom Of The Opera.
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Music in My Life Music Essay
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 My goal in studying music is therefore simply to improve.  How I will apply this can go in an infinite number of directions: playing in a band or studio, scoring music or commercials, join an orchestra or any number of other possibilities.  The main point will always be to both make music in any way possible, and make it in a way that I enjoy it enough to keep doing it. 
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Mary Queen of Scots Music Essay
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The author states that during the first part of the opera a lecture was given to be able to orient and prepare the audience as to what to focus. It is quite interesting that all I know in operas like this is that you will just listen, watch and be entertained. But this one added some important facts that are worth remembering.
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The Baroque Period Music Essay
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On the outside most often described as ornate, even gaudy at times, the Baroque Period is much more complex a period than its outward appearance belies. On one had it was an era of artistic expression and awakening in all branches of the arts, but it was also, deep within its fiber, intrinsically entwined with the power of the Church.
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The Enlightenment Period Mozart Music Essay
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The author states that it was during this period of Renaissance, that great changes were brought about by the western civilizations, in various fields such as music, art literature, theater, and film. On closer examination of the Enlightenment Period, we come to understand that these changes were brought about by historical conditions.
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How Gender Is Portrayed in Music Music Essay
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The most important issue is always how the opposite gender is portrayed in music, art, and film and this follows the standard voyeuristic objectification of women or them objectifying themselves. The hegemony of the masculine force is facing its last stand-off, where it must make a last grand effort to secure its position in the world where women are standing for president.
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A Conjunction of Visual and Auditory Signals in Movies Music Essay
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Most of the research done in this direction includes music scores written in the era of talking movies. Very poor knowledge of what film music was like in silent movies was conducted. In this paper, I will attempt to give some details about the music in the silent movie period and in particular what role jazz played as part of the silent motion picture.
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Visual arts, music, drama, and film constitute works of art Music Essay
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Art has been long criticized and appreciated at the same time for its subjectivity. The interesting fact here is, that though subjectivity makes art what it is, it really makes it difficult for somebody to draw a line in the conceptualization of true art, from the novice attempt.
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Rimsky-Korsakov Music Essay
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Each country had its owns tales, own characters and its own culture. But all these tales had the same aim - not only to joy people but also to teach them was wrong, and what was right, and how to become a good person. In Persia such stories were combined in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.
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A perfect Utopia in the words of John Lennons song Imagine Music Personal Statement
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This island is quite small, about 100 square miles, with five towns and one capital city, where the university and Senate are situated. It sits in a deep blue sea, has smooth beaches, coves, and cliffs, and the air is pure.  The island has lush greenery, olive groves, and vineyards, with many small farms producing fruit, vegetables, dairy, and meat.
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Rolf Lislevand Baroque Jam Session Concert Music Essay
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Concerto Stella Matutina had a section for their magnificent baroque brass. This consists of three players with a different variety of trumpets, cornets, horns, and trombones. They can either play with a director or not depending on the occasion. This was the Concerto Stella Matutina’s debut in the Rheingau music festival. The group was led by Rolf Lislevant.
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The music of Pan's Labyrinth: Conveying emotion in the realm of Magical Realism Music Research Paper
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The technique of juxtaposing two opposing genres as fairy tale and historical (horror) reality or make believe "tall" tales with real life to facilitate the comprehension of life's atrocities or give an explanation of the reason of life's pivotal moment.
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Gender in the Musical Genre Music Dissertation
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The differences in representation and performance of gender have been to a greater extent. The 1930s era was deployed with the great depression and people were more diverted and focused on individual benefits rather than social fulfillment. This was also a pre-effect of the world war and all the factors that were leading to it. 
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Chinese Pop: The Three Best Music Research Paper
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Since debuting he averages an album a year, with most being received with considerable public acclaim. One of his best albums is Still Fantasy. This album is Chou’s seventh studio album and was released in 2006. The album became the best selling album in Taiwan and received a large amount of critical attention.
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How Symbolism art influenced on Debussy's music Music Essay
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Being among the most important of all French composers, and a leading figure in European music at the turn of the 20th century, Debussy was further acclaimed in 1903 becoming a ‘Chevalier’ and from here on, the vivid character of his music was even noted for the sensory element which frequently did not execute on merely a single pitch or key.
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The Importance of Authenticity in Current Popular Music Music Essay
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Pop stars use incidents that have happened in real life to foment their musical careers, writing one song that becomes a hit—usually particularly because of its authenticity and the way people can relate to the truth in the song. The issue of authenticity is a key in pop music, because fans can relate to the struggles that stars are going through.
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World Voice Day Lecture & Recital: Concert Report Music Essay
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The concert that I attended recently was held at Mathes Recital Hall, at East Tennessee State University. It was on a Tuesday, April 16, 2013. The lecture began at 6.45 PM and the speaker was Ms. Chaya Nanjundeswaran.
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Artist Management Business: The Musical Production of Bruno Mars Music Essay
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Bruno Mars is a singer-songwriter and record engineer/producer based in the United States. He has a net worth of $15million. Mars began producing music at a young age and participated in a series of behind-the-scenes jobs before establishing his name. Reared by a Hawaiian family of musicians, Mars got engage in multiple music performances early in his profession like composing songs for Brandy.
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Pizza Hut in the UK Music Essay
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This paper is organized according to the following themes: introduction, methodology, main body, summary, recommendations, statement of cost, savings, efficiencies, etc., reflections on the project, references, and appendices. The paper‘s purpose is to analyze the efficiency and/or effectiveness of Pizza Hut with a view to its enhancement.
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Music and American Culture Music Essay
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As a matter of fact, singing a rhythmic son even today is something that comes just naturally to accompany an activity done by an individual or a group of persons for instance when building a roof or hiking in the mountains. Great singer just like to hunters or even shamans presumably held important social standing.
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Silent Film Music Music Term Paper
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Music is the art that people can express their feelings from the combination of the instrument’s notes. The word “music” originates from the Greek word '' μουσική '' which means “The art of the Muses”. “Muses” were the Greek goddesses who create the inspiration of literature and arts in the ancient culture with poetic lyrics and myths.  
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Beethovens Symphony vs. Steve Lawrence Song Music Essay
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This essay describes two famous composers and musicians. Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Germany in 1770, and lived until 1827. He was a composer and a pianist. Steve Lawrence is an American born actor and singer born in the mid-20th century. His genre of music includes the blue-eyed soul, R&B, rock, blues-rock, pop rock, and jazz.
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Debussys Music Music Essay
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He abandoned the use of minor and major tonal scales in favor of whole-tone scales that were able to create a hazy and dreamy effect. He broke from the unison form of sounds in the orchestral sound that he used; they were monophonic with instruments used individually contributing color for the whole break-off.
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Avant-Garde of Music Music Essay
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John Adams, therefore, comes out as an artist who is in the present time and uses modern technology to produce music. His pattern of music completion gets calculated using his ostinati’s lowest common multiple arriving at the point of convergence. However, his music has characteristics of an old guard considering the materials used in the work of art.
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