During the 1950’s and 1960’s, female pop music groups became wildly popular with American teenagers. How did the music of […]
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What scene are you watching?What type or types of instruments do you hear being used?
Film Scene Paper For this assignment, you will choose a total of two scenes from two separate movies (one scene […]
Demonstrate your understanding of chromatic harmony through the inclusion of chromatic harmonies
Compose one variation on the following theme: – compose in classical period composers style – dynamics, phrasing tempo markings, and […]
Write about your experience of listening to examples of each of these two different kinds.
Music In the listenings for Weeks 3 and 4 we have encountered two very different kinds of music. One, a […]
. Explain in detail the effects of colonization and/or power differentials (slavery/ indentured servitude) on the steel band tradition
1. Explain in detail how elements of early Caribbean music, hand drumming and lavways (call and response chant to accompany […]
Write a formal essay that reacts to the above statement by drawing on the history, trajectory, practices and legacies of prominent contributors and artists of Jazz or Tap dance in America.
Is Jazz an American Dance Form? Discuss Jazz or Tap Dance as an “American” Art form. Write a formal essay […]
Choose two pieces that you enjoyed the most and explain why. List the composition’s title, composers, and approximate dates.
Choose two pieces that you enjoyed the most and explain why. List the composition’s title, composers, and approximate dates. Describe […]
How would you explain to your supervisor that the correlation between interview scores and new hire quality is low and persuade him or her to consider a new job applicant evaluation method?
How would you explain to your supervisor that the correlation between interview scores and new hire quality is low and […]
Describe the keyboard and piano accompaniment during Shorter’s solo. How would you compare/contrast the solo style of Shorter in Birdland with his tenor solo in Miles Davis E.S.P.?
Listen again to Birdland, the famous jazz-rock fusion piece by Weather Report: Wayne Shorter, soprano and tenor saxes; Joe Zawinul, […]
How does music contribute to the ceremony (this will require some creative interpretation on your part and evaluation of any ethnocentrism)?
Critical Thinking about Balinese Culture, Potong Gigi, Tooth Filing Ceremony 1. Read over the Background Information above regarding the Potong […]
