Essays about Music Page 4

Thriller by Michael Jackson is considered as the biggest selling album after it is launched. From contemporary to rock/pop music or the electronic version it has really served its purpose and that is entertaining its audience. Michael Jackson’s album got the record as the biggest selling album since his album was able to sell 65…

STRUCTURE ‘Electric Counterpoint’ has an A-B-Coda style structure. HARMONY/TONALITY I think Reich, to a certain extent, uses tonal ambiguity in ‘Electric Counterpoint’ because the key which the piece is in is not always clear. This creates a level of uncertainty for the listener and requires them to process the piece and therefore ensures they listen…

Music is a widespread art form found in different cultures and social settings around the world. With the availability of free stations and apps, anyone can easily access music without paying. This accessibility makes music a source of entertainment that brings people together, regardless of their understanding of rhythm, beat, or tone. Additionally, music includes…

I chose to write my paper on the movie musical “Mamma Mia!” An adaption of the Broadway musical written by Catherine Johnson based on songs written by the Swedish rock group ABBA. The title of the play is based off ABBA’s 1975 chart topping hit “Mamma Mia”. The musical tells the story of a young…

Outline Béla Bartók born March 25, 1881 in Hungary; died September 26, 1945 in New York. Began piano lessons with his mother at the age of 5 Extensive musical training received in Budapest Primarily known as a composer, conductor, and ethnomusicologist Adversely affected by circumstances in Nazi Germany Moved permanently to the U.S. in 1940…

Introduction The purpose is to test how different music genres affect plant growth. The test may or may not validate the hypothesis made, that the plants exposed to classical music will be effected in a more positive way than the plants which are exposed to hardcore music. Nine dyanthus flowers are separated into three groups:…

Music has been known to show thoughts in human emotion ; music can be a release from the feverish universe. But people in the 50’s did non sit back and loosen up to the sound of “Feel It N*gga” by 50 cent. In fact. the type of vocals that 50 cent sings is far from…

It was put in a general aspect in the Urban Dictionary as, “the sound is melodic, the instruments are simple but well textured, usually includes a simple but original guitar riff, another guitar riff layer to compliment it, bass doing the same, simple drum beat (but fitting the song well) either a keyboard or violin…

On February 22nd 2013, I had my first bargemusic at Fulton Street pier in Brooklyn. Bargemusic is an old barge that converted into a chamber music hall. It was a great pleasure to have such a terrific concert on a Friday night. The internal of the barge was so classical with aged wall chairs. In…

Of all the types of music that I enjoy, two of my favorites are gospel and Rhythm and Blues (R&B); however, gospel is my favorite. It is my favorite because it is uplifting and encouraging. On the other hand, I also like listening to R&B. For example, when it’s time to clean up and I’m…