Essays on Song

OtherIn her song “If I Were a Boy,” Beyonce argues that many women are trapped in bad relationships and never take the time to question how they truly desire to be treated. To confirm this, Beyonce is attempting to look at her unhealthy relationship as if she were in her significant others shoes. She makes…

There is no one in the world who does not like songs and music. Songs are of many types. They make us feel relax and give us a break from our stressful lives. They also give strength and help us feel stronger and motivated. Sometimes, they let us sense the feeling of love and some…

“Love Yourself”For all the times that you rain on my parade And all the clubs you get in using my name You think you broke my heart, oh girl for goodness sake You think I’m crying on my own, well I ain’tAnd I didn’t wanna write a song Cause I didn’t want anyone thinking I…

It was time for dance class, the escape I had been anticipating. The past few weeks weren’t the best and I knew dance would take all that stress and axiety away. Although it was summer break, all I wanted was to be away from the outside world. I wanted to keep everything to myself. Dance…

The famous “Emperor Quartet”  whose second movement contains variations on the old Austrian national anthem, “Gott erhalte Franz der Kaiser”, for which Haydn composed the music. Unfortunately, this song was adopted as the melody for “Deutschland Uber Alles” and, after World War II, the Austrians adopted a new national anthem. Davis recorded Haydn Symphonies 93-104…

1. What value does Hit Song Science create? If you were Mike McCready, CEO of Polyphonic, which target market – unsigned artists, producers, or record companies would you pursue? Before we analyze the value Hit Song Science creates, we should be clearly aware of the substance of Hit Song Science. Hit Song Science refers to…

I find lyrics to “The A Team” by Ed Sheeran very deep and emotional and although I am not able to relate to them personally I am able to understand what this person has been or is going through. The song is about is about a woman with a drug addiction and the things she…

As a huge music fan (you can as well say music addict who can skip dinner for ten straight days to save dollars for headphones) I saw this assignment as a nice opportunity to express some feelings. Imagine a world where everyone listens to only one genre of music. Oh no, that’s boring. Talking about…

The Cure formed during the Punk era of the 1970’s and they released “The Lovecats” in November of 1982. The song overall has a happy feel, which is supported by the use of an E major key. The song starts off with a snare drum beat which continues throughout the song giving it the same…

The Tang dynasty ruled for two hundred and eighty nine years, from 618 to 907 C. E. The empire extended into the west to parts of Tibet, the Red River Valley to the south, and Manchuria to the north. The second emperor, Tai-tsung, forced his father to abdicate the throne to him after murdering his…