Music Essay Examples and Topics. Page 3

One should admit that the crime rate among black people in some poor areas is really quite high, and that is another problem Jay-Z covers in his music.

The assumption of harassment and deprivation of innocence can be structurally correlated with the course of actions in the poem. To summarize, the interpretation of molestation in The Elfking is not accurate.

The speed of the beat that is in this is sometimes slow and, at times, medium. Scale is a pattern of notes that makes the melody in a song familiar.

Zimmer is one composer who has excelled tremendously in the film industry. A turning point in his career was in 1988 when he scored “Rain man”.

The emotional elements are not similar to the case of the original Scott Joplin's version, where it can be considered as uplifting, happy, and cheerful.

It could be felt, but also seen at the concert, as everyone was dancing following the sound and rhythm of the music.

The importance is great for every human being to acquire the vital skills which one will be able to carry through one's entire life, the skills which will enrich the person's life and will add [...]

The rock opera is special in its content due to the political and personal battles that are clearly presented in throughout the work between Jesus and Judas Iscariot.

Mahler's also modified Beethoven's symphony in order to change the status and the weight of the music. This quality made the symphony more acceptable and appealing to the listeners and the crowd in the case [...]

While considering the song, I used such method as content analysis that implies the qualitative research of the meaning of the words and correlation to the reality.

The result of years of the Conservatory was a diploma work - the composer's First Symphony. His art is permeated with faith in the mind of man, his dignity and his freedom.

A great hero of Italian music and opera, Verdi is put in the front reference when it comes to music discussion, nineteenth century Italy and nationalism.

The author describes the effect that each peace of music has on Aunt Georgiana, and we can say that to some extent music symbolizes spiritual and aesthetic revival, that the main character experience, it seems [...]

This mixture of the styles will always remain a peculiar feature of the composer's works that we will talk about in the present paper; this is a zest of his works and at the same [...]

In an attempt to connect the compositions with the life of the composer, it would be significant to note that the compositions, on the basis of the illustrious Ninth Symphony of Beethoven, were very much [...]

He is the perfect Tupac who adores and supports women going through a crisis."Keep yah Head Up" is another inspirational song to black women, it is a call for black women to stand firm and [...]

The value of this work lies not only in the excellent singing and production but also in the lyric that immediately immerses the listener in the atmosphere full of dramatism and melancholy. The purpose of [...]

Studying the life and work of Vivaldi can help to place this and other famous concertos in context and to learn more about the influences that affected Vivaldi's music throughout his life.

The mixing in this song is impeccable, and it is a substantial improvement from Adele's other piano-based songs. There is a smooth baseline in the song, and it appears to hold everything else together.

1809-1812: He composed several piano pieces and songs for his mother's death and father's birthday. 1819-1820: Franz's compositions and styles matured.

It is also very helpful to know that he was reading about and studying the music and the writings of Asia and the Americas.

The soft female voices humming in the background add to the atmosphere of a typical Jamaican reggae and create an impressive contrast between the soothing sound and the rebellious protest of the lyrics.

I enjoyed the simplicity of the opening that was underscored by the use of arpeggios and a melody that was generally monophonic.

The unique high pitched voices of castrati were due to the fact that they did not have high levels of testosterone in their bodies.

One of the most popular gospel artists of the new millennium is Kirk Franklin and his contribution to contemporary gospel music is unparalleled.

Tartini is famous since he is the author of this distinct work, which maintains a unique draw amid the organizers, performers and the community because of the attractiveness of the music, the challenge of its [...]

The following are the main roles of piano in the Schubert's Erlkoing; The piano in the Erlkoing made the poem to be quite interesting.

In this respect, the uniqueness of the musical pieces introduced by Adams consists in unusual synergy of various sciences, approaches, and styles that are typical for the post-modern era in the twentieth century.

Through her influence in the music industry and other artists, mainstream media continue to affirm Beyonce's image as a music icon.

92, A Major The composition of this symphony was finalized in 1812 and it premiered at the University of Vienna, one year later in 1813.

One of the bright examples of such creative and ingenious response to the British cultural repression is the invention of steel drum, or pan.

Percy was of the opinion that there was a separate form of music for the urban setting and a different one for the rural setting describing the latter as folk music.

In spite of the fact that the effect of Mozart's music on learning in general, and on the middle school age learning in particular, is the controversial topic which is actively discussed by psychologists, physiologists, [...]

The ballet consists of two acts: Adoration of the Earth and the Sacrifice. The dances of both acts are largely repetitive, and the choreography uses the dancers' phases of action and inaction to create a [...]

This song is regarded as the best Run-DMC has ever produced, perfectly capturing the duo's distinctive back-and-forth MCing style. This is a drum and guitar-driven song with the beats from the guitar matching their voices.

In my experience, the line that made me reflect on life and adjust the way I think is Louis Armstrong's line in What a Wonderful World.

TikTok is at the top of the funnel, and the issue with content-based marketing is that it diverts attention from the artists and interaction with their profiles.

In essence, the audience is drawn to actively participate in the song through narration and dance as the artists have mastered the art of combining their lyrics and style in different ways to keep their [...]

In fact, the song depicts the process rather than the result of the metaphorical walk; the melody is quite monotonous, although not mournful, and the lyrics describe a journey.

This is more than possible, and the reason for that is, firstly, many artists were inspired by Smith's spirit and braveness; secondly, black people had enough of discrimination and mistreatment, that is why they started [...]

The adoption and spread of Christianity had a huge impact on the customs and culture of Ireland, but the people retained the pagan spirit of their musical and dance compositions for a long time. Ireland [...]

From a personal perspective, Dark Side of the Moon is about life and its shortness, the importance of living and being human, finding the purpose in life, factors that may impact its fulfillment, and death.

The word "spiritual" comes from a King James Bible conversion of Ephesians 5:19: "Speaking to yourself in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs and singing and making melody in your hearts to the Lord"..

Thus, the idea spread of folk being "for the people and by the people". The Kingston Trio's pop-sensitive approach was favored by the public and defined folk music for many general listeners.

The song "In the pines" has several titles, such as "My girl", "Where did you sleep last night", and "Black Girl"."In the Pines" is the representation of the folk song corresponding to many American long-standing [...]

Perhaps the most enjoyable version for me was the jazz version by the Peter Hamilton Orchestra, as it gave the familiar aria a new look and freshness and was performed in one of my all-time [...]

Mexican music is diverse in genres and styles of performance. Most Mexican music, like Banda, has also led to the appreciation of culture and traditions.

Therefore, Teresa Teng is a vivid example of the positive effect of music in the context of interculturalism. Further in 1980s, the stage name of Teresa Teng became an international phenomenon, as her songs roared [...]

The band drew their inspiration from the British blues rock that dominated the rock scene in the late 1960s and early 1970s, such as Cream, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck Group, and the Rolling Stones.

He demonstrates that it is through his music that the majority of his listeners and fans receive inspiration. Orosz indicates that the more Combs sang, the more exciting and entertaining his music became.

Patriotism can be defined as the attachment to a country and its core attributes, which does not always equal loyalty to the government or a sense of superiority.

The easier it is for the chorus to understand the conductor's body language, the more deeply they will perceive his idea about the final sound of a piece of music.

Hip-hop music was on the rise in the late 80s, and influential rap collectives such as Run DMC and the Beastie Boys provided an outlet for the hip-hop culture to acquire national recognition.

The nature of the music industry had a great transformation with the birth of MTV and acquired a glory in the next several years.

By listening to two different recordings of the same ensemble, it was revealed that the general feel of the music and rhythm was significantly more enhanced and dynamic in the case of the electric version.

In terms of both melody and rhythm, Armstrong's composition is far more dynamic than Joplin's, and the instrumentation of the former is a trumpeter, whereas the latter used piano.

Potentially, in the specificity of the medium lies the reason for the heyday of pop music prompted by MTV. The nature of MTV gave rise to music videos, and even more so, it shifted further [...]

As the composition continues to sound, the listener goes thorough a row of incredible and miraculous transformations in the "new-born" Universe which are described by Richard Strauss in this astounding music piece.

By putting the lyrics in context, Jay-Z explains the deeper meaning and rich history behind even the simplest of his songs and by doing that encourages the reader to look deeper into the hip-hop songs [...]

This analysis depicts the performance in this film, the production style and the actor's style in relation to the film. The musical instruments and the songs in this play especially in the ending and the [...]

I want to hear the complexity of a small live jazz or swing orchestra and I want to hear musicians play with the music.

With the start of his career in The Royal Ballet, Nureyev pointed out the male roles through and through up to the end of his life.

Therefore, the synchronization of the musical accompaniment with the drama which is developing on the screen in general and with the defining moment of the revelation of the woman's suicide, in particular, is highly important.

Among the major event in this era were rise of Napoleon Bonaparte and the fall of Monarchy rule in France. The term, classical, as used in art is used to show the characteristic of works [...]

In combination with the melody and the rhythm of the opera, the texture adds to the credibility of this staging of Verdi's masterpiece.

Alessandro Scarlatti was one of the composers of Baroque times, who managed to create a lot of pieces of music and develop the music world through innovations.

This paper discusses and explores the following; the meaning and background of nationalism as a political and cultural force in the nineteenth century particularly in Europe, and the relation of music to nationalism exploring the [...]

It is in a romantic era when different types and functions of music were developed, followed by 20th-century music, where there was an increase in music listening and the emergence of new technology which made [...]

The musicians paid particular attention to the music, concentrated on the authentic qualities of jazz music and most of the technical aspects that concerned the music.

A lost love, the loss of his homeland to Nazi sympathizers, and even the loss of his health are all reflected in his music.

Employing space, a choreographer has an opportunity to establish a connection between the spectators and the performers, thus influencing the perception of the show and emphasizing the core ideas.

Jazz is one of the common music genres that define the culture and racial history of the United States. Additionally, the nature of jazz dance was a new opportunity for African Americans to describe the [...]

He started recording and playing music in the 50s, and by the time of his passing in 2003, he became a musical legend of the American culture.

To begin with, one should mention that listening to rap is like drinking hydrochloric acid as both rap and acid adversely affect a person. One may doubt that she listened to rap, so rap should [...]

Alvin Ailey is an American dancer and choreographer, the founder of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, who made a significant contribution to the popularization of modern dance and the emergence of black dancers on [...]

Despite the fact it was composed in the second half of the seventeenth century, it was forgotten and recovered only at the end of the twentieth century.

The conjectural and artistic aspect of music concrete was created by Pierre Schaeffer in the early 1940s. The growth of music concrete was promoted by the emerging technologies in the post-world war II era.

In the theoretical framework of the functionalist approach, it is also reasonable to suggest that the best way to eliminate some negative features of the modern society is to understand what function they perform and [...]

On the outside, the ritual dance has all the same elements the other types do: the costumes, the music, the patterns are generally recognizable.

The structure of the first movement is the "sonata form". He uses it to prepare the solemn return of the First Theme in the Refrain.

Officially, "Wrecking Ball" by Miley Cyrus is the success of a beautiful voice and a charismatic performance, scientifically it is a brainworm with many layers designed to penetrate human brain on the unconscious level.

Mozart's music is a necessary component of the film structure since the play and film attempt to provide an accurate portrayal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the events that led to his death.

The history of modern Chinese music dates back to the 11th century when music was among the fundamental functions of the society including politics and morals.

The early life of Michael Jackson as a part of The Jackson 5 team started with the family music project where Michael Jackson performed the role of a singer and dancer.

The study is based on observation of literature sources devoted to contemporary dance and our observation of works of contemporary dance, live and on the video.

There is the ability to predict occupancy of the attractions. The key to success is massive investment into the industry and companies.

Choreography is one of the strongest aspects of the performance. The entire attention is drawn to the dancers and the dance.

The joining of this band marked the start of his music career because although he joined as a backup singer, with time, he started to sing vocals and later on become a lead singer.

However, as he attained the age of 30, his appeal among teenagers waned and his music career faded. He was controversial for his political ideologies and alleged involvement in organized crime.

Many scholars observe that music has a special place in the lives of many, but the form of music played at the ancient times cannot be tested in the modern society because the sound of [...]

It is obvious that the time of music composition and the peculiarities of the personal condition impact the music outcome. The first movement begins with the strings and clarinet appears only in the middle of [...]

At the start of his career in the mid 19th century, the demand for romantic music was high. The death of his son, daughter, and wife was a big blow to his career in music [...]

The symphony genre of music refers to musical pieces of the western classical music developed for orchestra and that is comprised of four movements. The major aspects of classical music are present in Mozart's symphonies.

Using the example of the shaman ritual the author wants to prove that music is healing not only to human soul, but also to human body.

Initially, the originators of the instrumental concerto were Italians: their natural bright character favoured the development of this playful genre that involved the key idea of competition between the soloists and the accompanying orchestra.

Many Mexicans have been influenced into the mariachi music by the exemplary performance of Vicente in the films, which have made his songs become hits in the whole of Mexico.

The song for me reflected both the mood of the composer and the improvisation adapted by Gonzalez to create what is truly a brilliant piece of jazz music.

Hess, in addition, notes that from 1970s, the development of Hip-hop as a culture has been very complex due to immigrants from different parts of the world, who in one way or another equally contributed [...]

Considering the importance of the online music industry, this paper shall set out to examine the history of the same, its challenges and the future of the industry.

It is within the range of the four octaves of a violin to play all the microtones and tones of the scale and can play chords, as well.

It is an improvisation, one of the ways to express people's feelings and emotions; it is black folk music that originates from West African Americans; it is a style of life that was inherent to [...]

The song is about the struggles of Cole and his family as he was growing up. The beats in the track are smooth, and Cole is singing like he is storytelling to his audience.

The end of the sixteenth century became one of the most critical moments in history due to the expansion of the sources of income of composers from churches and courts, as well as wealthy lovers [...]

The vocal parts in this rendition of the composition add another layer of drama to the story. In conclusion, "The Ride of the Valkyries" by Richard Wagner is a stunning piece of art that provokes [...]

The piano plays a central role in the formation of the song's tone it makes the lyrics sound hopeful. In general, Holiday's version is more woeful for the saxophone use and her voice tone.

One of the leading characteristics of musicians in the early 1970s was the implementation of classical, electronic, and jazz music elements in the rock style.

The film is about a musician who is dreaming to create an opus of his life in the musical piece. Becoming the teacher of music in the school, Mr.

The document is important to describe the perception of the instrumental music in contrast to the vocal music during the era of Romanticism.

This essay gives the most distinct characteristics and elements of Jazz that distinguish it from other forms of art, in addition to the differences between Jazz and the other musical arts.

However, I was greatly touched by Sara's performance on the flute and her ability to engage me and all the other members of the group, which enabled me to understand her at a deeper level.

The Lieder cycle - presenting a dramatic episode in verse set to music- was considered a reflection of the Romantic penchant for merging of the classic forms of epic, lyric and drama.

Andrew Lloyd's poignant melody "The Music of the Night" lingers on within the memory after one sees the musical movie, "The Phantom of the Opera".

The current essay deals with Afro-Latin music and dancing as the reflection of unique social and cultural values and conditions of Latin American people of African origin.

The purpose of this paper is to describe how the shift of musical themes from sacred to secular was illustrated in renaissance music.

As it was expected, Haydn was very busy and only visited Vienna once in a while when he had the opportunity.

In the 20th century, the history of the electric guitar begins. The early years of the 20th century are the period of the famous guitar manufacturers' competition.

Moreover, the attempts to define the blues as a notion gave the start for the discussions of the blues as the expression of the African-Americans' identity and the possibility to play this music by white [...]

The folk music of that period addressed matters of social injustices and folk music eventually transitioned to protest songs in the1960s as a result of the dissatisfaction of the public and their current political and [...]

Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Mozart's Symphony No. The musical work in question is Johann Sebastian Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, composed during the Baroque period.

The choreographer used pauses to show the audience the subject of the dance. The viewers were able to see the movements of the dancers without obstruction.