Essays 661 - 690
far more closely aligned to the established traditions of the avant garde in Europe. It is not too far of a reach to even refer to...
In five pages this paper examines how mathematics appears in several subjects including music in a consideration of accounting, fr...
chords (Osborne 327). This opera is quite famous for containing a great deal of Masonic symbolism, although Osborne stresses that ...
post-World War II African-American music was growing up and into the mainstream, the white mainstream, of American consciousness. ...
to try heroin in the first place. To him it must equate with a death wish. The irrationality of Sonnys habit is quite evident at t...
Council Chairman Dr. Ian Bogle claimed that there is a cult of "bodily perfection" that is perpetuated by media (2000). Recommenda...
his genre, but his music made pop charts in the United States. He was able to break through barriers that other musicians could no...
football matches" and the fact that Mr. Bleaney apparently liked betting on the away games in football pools (Day 9). As this in...
rock, classics, country, jazz, etc. - may be better served in the environment in which the major labels operate. When music types...
significance (Amerika Samoa). These dances are "elegant, vibrant and sometimes erotic" (Amerika Samoa). Author Robert Louis Stev...
music brought to the country by Anglo-Celtic immigrants (Malone, 1968, 1). This music was tremendously influenced, however, by Af...
is largely due to two composers by the names of Perotin and Leonin (Hoppin, 1978, 217). Interestingly, there is little information...
space and working capital, they are limited to what they can sell by the available space and the amount of capital that can be tie...
as acceptable this will give a greater insight to how the problem may be solved in the future and the best approach to take that m...
itself appear erotic to the male viewer (Marks, 2000). A report on prime-time broadcast network TV issued in 2002 by the National...
goes that Beethoven was inspired by the principles of the French Revolution and, specifically, the person of Napoleon Bonaparte in...
sites, such as GeniusBabies.com, assert that their embryonic learning system, which includes music, can turn the neonate into a ge...
1937). Gounod was equally gifted in art and for a time seemed torn between the two but a musical epiphany he had at age 13 would ...
all, a wild animal will fight to be free of restraints as well and this does not indicate that they are good, nor does it indicate...
many different perceptions of morality. Therefore, without necessarily discussing the morality aspects of sexuality in music, the...
of any kind. The notes and the instruments within any piece of music represent virtually everything, including inanimate objects,...
of a burned-out blues singer named Janis Joplin, clutching her constant companion, a bottle of Southern Comfort, backstage after a...
Radames will be condemned as a traitor! Yet, a traitor he is not!" (p. 259). The piano accompaniment that is given with this score...
grief for his homeland in the Revolutionary Etude (Machlis 82). Chopin arrived in Paris in 1831 and the majority of his musical c...
way of using sexuality and gender in various ways. Madonna When people think of Madonna their first thought is often related t...
This illustrates that even if one is not incredibly interested in rap music, one can appreciate it for many different things. A...
five" (Alexander Borodin, Cesar Cui, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Modeste Mussorgsky, and Mily Balakirev) (Ursin). Prior to the Russi...
well known simply for their Mexican remakes of songs favored in America, such as those songs popularized by Elvis and others. Now,...
be given specific attention to ensure that the outcome is more positive than negative. If indeed found to be effective, the...
both in terms of musicality and lyrics. This paper will examine the roots of the blues, what has made it very appealing...