On February 11th, 2012, the music and entertainment industry was dealt a devastating blow with the passing of Whitney Houston. The front page (A1) of the New York Times was dominated by tributes to the late musician and reflections on her illustrious career in the …
Popularity. Everyone, admitting or not, craves the positive attention from their peers and classmates. To be desired by those surrounding oneself and accepted amongst others is an inevitable side effect to the complete high school experience. No one goes to school with a want to …
The Math lab evaluation Have you ever been to a place that is depressing, gloomy, and absolutely apathetic? If not then by all means make a point to go by and visit the math lab. As a student of the University of South Alabama I …
Richard Powers’ “Modulation” is about a mysterious, unhackable music virus that is taking over and controlling the minds of the people it comes in contact with. Out of nowhere this virus comes about and starts to spread vigorously through cyberspace, eating up computer software systems …
Cultural globalization is the rapid traversing of ideas, foreign influences, technologies, spread of language, markets and values across national borders. It not only increases freedom of choice, but also revitalizes cultures and cultural artifacts through interconnectedness and interaction between peoples of diverse cultures and ways …
Media effects have been a hot topic in United States social history, especially with the newest in technology, which brings video and film to the personal computer and ipod. However, one of the most long-standing debates does not concern new technology, but an older medium …
Selena Quintanilla Perez has been a role model for me, not just because of her music but also because of the way she inspired so many people through it. She sacrificed her childhood to pursue a singing career, starting at the tender age of twelve …
Discover the shocking truth behind the untimely death of Selena Quintanilla Perez, the singing superstar whose legacy lives on. With her iconic style and classic hits like “Como La Flor” and “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom,” Selena soared to fame in the late 80s and early …
The three pieces I have studied are: 1. Running Over Town-Terry Popple 2. A Little Time- Beautiful South 3. Sweet Georgia Brown- B.Bernie/M. Pinkard/K. Casey I have decided to perform Running Over Town for my performance piece. This song is a country- rock. The main …
There are a few reasons that I would like to point out as the “goals” of the presentation. After studying about Iranian Protest Music I feel that it is a good topic to educate yourself on, or more like protest music in general is a …
Adapting to Modern Times Today, there are various radio stations that are broadcasted throughout Tanzania. However, from the 1950s until the mid-1990s, Radio Tanzania was the country’s sole station, consisting of music, poetry, drama, and speeches. There are currently more than 15,000 reels of these …
“I decided long ago to never walk in someones shadow; If I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believed” – Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born in Newark, New Jersey on August 9, 1963. Her mother, Emily “Cissy” Houston …
Whitney Houston’s “Where Do Broken Hearts Go” poses a thought-provoking question in its title, pondering the longevity of true love in the face of life’s challenges. Love serves as the central theme of the song, as Houston reflects on a lost love from her past. …
The Sixties had been defined by the events of the decade namely the Space Program, the war in Vietnam, the movement against it and the youth counterculture behind the movement also collectively categorized under sex, drugs and rock & roll. Of all the musical bands …
The works in the sacred vocal music section are all written for the Christian religion, some designed to be sung as part of a church service, others have been inspired by religion but are intended to be sung in a concert hall. The works are …
Amadeus Milos Forman’s movie Amadeus produced in 1984 is both great as far as theatrics go and telling a story, but ultimately rather portrays an inaccurate depiction of Mozart’s life. Told from the flash back perspective of an aged Antonio Salieri in an insane asylum …
“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.”-Elton John. Like the world renowned English singer Elton John and as a musician myself and others alike, we’ve relied on music during the stressful and dreadful days. …
The profundity of silence is a theme that plays a significant role in the works “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin and “ ’night, Mother” by Marsha Norman. The two tales represent confessions by family members that uncover the profound effect that each person’s communication method …
Introduction Fancy yourself as a musical maestro…so you think you know your music??…did you know?….music has been changed with the evolution of mankind , for example tribal drumming progressed into melodic tunes with vocals. Whether you like Rihanna or Elton John, music is of personal …
During this semester, this critical thinking class has truly challenged me to analyze the lenses I use on a daily bases and how to somewhat alter them or create new ones. For this class we were required to participate in a music therapy or exercise …
The esteemed musician and songwriter, Bob Dylan, was honored with the prestigious 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature, which garnered a range of responses from critics and enthusiasts alike. Dylan’s groundbreaking approach challenged traditional songwriting conventions in the realm of literature. This exemplary essay delves into …
A successful advert is one which selects the positive aspects of its product and emphasizes it by the use of repetition and assertion. While visual adverts tend to rely on the use of music and different shades of colours, printed adverts tend to rely more on …
The genre of Caribbean Music consists of a diverse variety of musical styles and traditions from islands that are located in the Caribbean. Most music of this region combines features of music from Africa with features of music from the West. This combination began with …
This essay tells about two lyrical geniuses: Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. The music industry is known for rewarding artists who show great dedication to their craft with long-lasting success on the Billboard charts. It’s impossible for music enthusiasts not to recognize some of the …
Music creates invigorating environments and atmospheres in nightclubs, homes, churches, picnics, cars and everywhere else on this planet. Music industry attracts creative, imaginative minds who has the capability of developing ideas that fascinates everyone. Many years ago, music consisted of one category, classical. From classical, …
Before we had been shown our choices of stimuli, we had been introduced to a range of exercises that enabled us to explore texts, music and pictures in different ways. This helped immensely during the first stages of development, as we had an idea of …
These two films, both interpreting the same play, but portrayed very differently. When comparing the two we have to take into consideration that the time these films were made. Zeffirreli’s version was made in 1968, and supposedly set in the 16th century. This version is …
On October 16, 2010 at 8:00 pm I attended the “Strauss & Brahms” concert by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the Woodruff Arts Center. The program consisted of three compositions, each which received the longest standing applause from an audience that I have ever witnessed. …
This finest wood made this stringed low keyed, quiet musical instrument in 1157 Continuously sings quiet flowing harmonies Monotone pianississimo, pianoissimo, piano and mezzo piano lullaby’s Keep sounding from the piano’s vibrations. Flutes, saxophones and original pianos were used to create this harmonic based musical …
Noticing a missing link for a good pair of headphones and taking it up as business opportunity is what defines the entrepreneurial instinct of Raghav Somani, Founder of Headphone Zone, India’s first dedicated web portal for headphones and earphones.The portal was born out of Raghav …
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