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Primary Source Reflection – a Steel Pan

It is argued that the popularity of this instrument increased in the 1930s because it was highly attributed to the strong drumming culture that was characteristic of the immigrants who were sold to Trinidad and [...]
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Sound and Space: Sonic Experience

The existence of sound in the world is crucial to the creation of perception and presence that determine the shape of the world.
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Rapid Progress of YouTube

The level of the competition among these sites depends on the question of the popularity of Google resources and YouTube among the users.
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Canuck Rock: A History of Canadian Popular Music

Besides, the book helps one understand the evolution process of the Canadian music industry."Canuck Rock" is a determined assessment of the inception and development of trendy music in Canada starting from the late 1950s to [...]
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Audio Processing Techniques and Processors

The aim of the report is to provide the description of such audio techniques and parameters as delay, reverb, and latency and examine the characteristics of the processors used to produce the associated effects.
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Show Boat: Encouraging Tolerance

In the beginning of the musical play, the fight between the characters and the disagreements that seize by the end illustrates a sense of acceptance as well as tolerance amongst the different groups by all [...]
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Popular Music in Uzbekistan

It is aimed at demonstrating the wit of the participants to each other and the spectators. Apart from the folk music of Uzbek, modern pop music in the country is also significant.
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Verismo in Classical Music

Verismo refers to the composition of classical music based on natural elements and it was introduced to Italy in the late 19th Century.
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West Coast Jazz: History and Evolution

This essay seeks to analyze the development of West Coast jazz as well as to evaluate the appropriateness of the names allotted to this genre of music.
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History of the Orchestra in the 19th & 20th Century

This paper reviews the major developments of the symphony orchestra in the 19th and 20th century, with particular emphasis on the addition of certain instruments and the removal of others, as well as the influence [...]
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Music in the United States Culture

Owing to the extensive nature of music, there is need to categorize music so as to simplify classification and ease the process through which a person can find music that they enjoy.
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Hip Hop Infiltrates Asian Music Industry

Therefore, if American hip hop music genre infiltrated Asian music industry and an Asian hip hop music variety was invented then hurdles in Asian hip hop can be conquered.
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Nickelback’s “Photograph”

The viewer can observe the close connection between the lyrics and the images presented in the video because the lines of the song are supported with the visual content in the form of significant memories [...]
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Rockumentaries and Musicals: Woodstock

Rockumentaries can be discussed as the reflection of the social trends developed during the 1950s-1960s because the focus on rock and roll music resulted in mirroring the elements of the music and musicians' images in [...]
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Jazz Concert

After listening to a soul jazz performance, the writer finds that there was calmness at first in the mind of the writer as he kept on listening to the initial beats while trying to connect [...]
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Music in the Ancient Greece

The history of music in ancient Greece dates back to the 6th century BCE when the first music lessons were introduced in the learning institutions. The 'clappers' were the other category of music instruments that [...]
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Reflection on Making a Rindik

The bars of the rindik are adjusted in order to change the sound to the required tone. However, we had a problem because the rindik was out of tune.
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American Art and 1920 Jazz Age

In the height of the industrial revolution in America, the America craft movement which began as a response to the industrial revolution was one of the major developments taking place.
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The Artistic Realm of Music Video

Although the public accuses Hip Hop of sexism, propensity for riots and greed, the author believes that the problem is not inside the genre but within society. This multidimensionality is what Beyonce was trying to [...]
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Black Expression: African American Music

Religion in the New Orleans is a product of heavy influence by African American expressionism. Beliefs in the death and after life are a product of African influence.
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Jazz Music in American Culture

The origin of jazz is associated with black communities in the United States whose culture influenced the musical elements of the genre.
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Woodstock Music and Art Festival

In this paper, we will explore on Woodstock Music and Art festival, the challenges that were faced, and the impact of the festival to the music industry.
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Les Miserables The Musical

Musical analysts argue that the pleadings of Jean Valjean in this song got prompted by the suffering of the young man's wife. The two are the main characters in Les Miserables and represent the evil [...]
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The Piano’s Designs and Qualities

The manufacturing of the piano became popular towards the last phase of the eighteenth century especially in Vienesse School. Broadwood is the company a credited for the formal manufacturing of the piano instruments.
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Music as a Contemporary Art

Creativity involves manipulating words to appeal to the audience and for the audience to be able to relate to the music easily.
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What jazz is and what jazz is not

As a result, due to the spreading of jazz music in different regions of the world, variety of elements were fused together resulting to existence of different genres of jazz such as the Latin jazz [...]
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Cuba Music: Its Styles and Instruments

Contributions of Cuban music This music from Cuba has a role in the making and the composition of the different music in the world, for example, the salsa, the jazz, other music in Argentina, Ghana, [...]
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Music Therapy Throughout the Soloist

Globally, classical music in its sense has always been known to adjoin the listener to some transcendent understanding of the world order, the feeling of integrity with the Universe and enormous delight rising up from [...]
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Baroque Period and Romantic Period

Italy was the hub of music due to many performances that were held there at the request of pope. The composers of this period wrote music that was not complex and heavy like in the [...]
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Music and Media Perceptions

This paper is an in-depth analysis of the perception of the media towards music, and the extent to which the media has influenced kids by playing music.
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Analysis of Music Video

In this work the discussion is going to focus on a hip hop video by one of the greatest MCs in the industry by the stage name of NAS born Nasir Jones, Nas released the [...]
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The Story of Christian Music

Despite the short 150 years of European Christian missions in Africa, a dramatic increase has been witnessed in the numbers of population converted to Christian religion.
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Music and Vital Congregations

Although during the liturgy the words can also bring the holiness and wonder each person is striving to, music enriches a prayer with spirit and inspiration, makes worshiping full of feelings of loftiness.
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Hip-Hop in Japan

However, this was not the case, most of the artists focused on refining their music in the Japanese languages to give it a Japanese flavor.
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How Music Influenced English Poetry Until 1750

Most of the English writers of the 17th and the 18th century were in one way or other songwriters. In this period, the whole of the Great Britain was experiencing boost to the economy and, [...]
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Popular Music and Thinking Errors

The message in the lyrics of rock songs is mostly that life is not worth living with the lyrics filled with numerous pessimistic and angry lines.
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Summary of Chapters on Music

The importance of music in the life of a parish is hard to overestimate. In the era of Romanticism, the attention to historical past of church music was by large a merit of scholars.
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