Essays 391 - 420
Architectural fetishism came of age during the Renaissance. Classified as a magically empowered inanimate object, a fetish may ta...
worse as the actual race begins. The music at the festival is the most fun of all. It features an eclectic mix of styles includin...
guitar were when a hunting bow was paired with a tortoise shell to create a tar or sting instrument that was plucked (Hartmetz et ...
a infinite number of decimal places (Sabine). The Fibonacci series is useful in calculating Phi because Phi is "equal to the ratio...
Motet While Gregorian chants were intended entirely for liturgical and worship purposes, this was not the case for later Renaiss...
While record companies resisted the shift towards digital sharing of music at first, the wiser institutions have since acknowledge...
acquired by larger companies seeking to grow through that route. Traditional retailers have blamed Internet retailers, piracy and...
the actual arrival of the movement is often connected to many historical events and conditions. In the case of Hip Hop one can per...
of Pop. He wanted the title. There are musicians who are dubbed one thing or another by fans, and then, as in the Michael Jackson...
the classical Indian vocal music that comprises Sikh services (Singh and Singh). As this indicates, in Sikhism, music constitutes ...
more aware of themselves than they are of one another. Finally, at the behest of their leader, they begin to walk down the boardwa...
around, its no longer the sure path to stardom for a band. Furthermore, there are a variety of musical magazines, segmented to eve...
Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...
works (Kaptainis, 2002). "A paint-by-numbers Mona Lisa is not to be confused with what is hanging in the Louvre" (Kaptainis, 2002,...
change was to move the company away from the free format to one where there was a fixed fee subscription. This reduced the number ...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
and of the English choral sound" (Thiers). By this point, Handel had realized that in order for his music to be successful in Engl...
The Science Daily reports that songs with violent lyrics increase aggression ("Violent Music Lyrics," 2003). A study conducted by ...
be seen both across the expanse of water and reflected in it (Lauritzen 12). San Marco is constructed so as to catch the light. Th...
the effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain with a participant group that listened to "peaceful pan flute m...
leading up to it. Heideggers Italian opera company had failed in 1717 due to its inability to control costs and the failur...
motive over and over again in different forms (Grove 149). The lyrical second theme introduces a brief respite of relaxation, bu...
not attached to any one court or one prince. Rather, he received income in various ways, such as in giving music lessons to aristo...
The group, in fact, leaked its song, "The Shepherds Dog" via a CD advance which was sent to a magazine for review (Eskenazi, 2007)...
1036 (Otten). It was after Guido arrived at Arrezo that he invented his new system of notation, which "brought such order and cl...
speech and language abilities" (Calkins and Kelley, 2007, p. 151). This is particularly interest in light of the fact that the ori...
a subtle reminder particularly to African-American women of how far they had come as a race and how much further they needed to go...
that "responding to music is an innate human capacity, unimpaired by injury, handicap or trauma" (Case and Else, 2003, p. 43). The...
publishing of magazines or stationary (Tawa, 1990). The main method of distribution involved composers approaching the publishers...
were the focus of their analyses (Merriam "Definitions" 193). Furthermore, as Jaap Kunst pointed out in 1950 text, musicology "doe...