SEARCH RESULTS

independent from Arab roots, thus making Spain a Muslim country, but without the interference of Muslim rule from afar (Spain, 199...

and moving to, creating and playing music to decrease pain and stress and improve heart rate, blood pressure, muscle tension, resp...

recorded "Music for Airports" in 1978 (Brian Eno). While this story is certainly appealing, the student researching this topic sho...

a role, as well as the elements of the music itself. Studies show that slow rhythms tend to be calming, while faster tempos tend t...

iridescent beauty. Bergs "Wozzeck" Alban Bergs opera "Wozzeck" is considered by many to be his masterpiece. Each scene of Act II...

the seventies. It had to have gained some attention for itself and the issues that were being addressed simply because it was new,...

did my spirit seal; / I had no human fears: / She seemed a thing that could not feel / The touch of earthly years."1 Romance expr...

music as it relates to the basic cognitive and emotional systems that are the foundation of thought, feeling, and behavior" (2000,...

or in any number of ways that reflect the current concerns of black male youth. Female rappers, on the other hand, tell stories fr...

common between music of the world. The student can, for example, quote musicologist Bruno Nettl and his works, that basically stat...

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the life of this French composer and analyzes his music in terms of his uses of bir...

with the other, there still exists a definite sense of individuality that serves to distinguish each one from another. The very n...

India is broken into a multitude of cultural groups and social institutions. Essentially, however, there are two basic divisions:...

the "breakbeats" (Beau PG) and other natural vocal rhythms. It was not until within the past several years that they took on a ne...

put into words the experience for people to identify with. In many ways a critic is there to let the consumer know, who will pay ...

music, and then with Stockhausen (Whiteall, 1977). In 1956, many of the younger composers were moving away from serialism in favo...

In eight pages relieving employee stress is discovered and suggested methods include holiday parties, fitness center access, music...

Debussy advocated the "emancipation of dissonance" (Machlis, 1961). A more immediate precursor of electronic music was Edgar Vares...

of music is the inference of influence from similarity. For example. Nettle (1986) uses the example of a Jamaican song that has rh...

the emission of harmonics(Courtney, 2001). Musicians play the tabla (or a smaller one at least) by placing it in their la...

from this close, intact family, there is certainly a lack of discipline. The lax attitude towards the children is indicative of a ...

but amusing chatter among themselves, laughing at times and it is this apparent joy that draws in the crowd causing them to share ...

self realization, self expression and self reliance were all an aspect of the awareness of the self within the natural world. The ...

ways to evoke feeling and mood. This was an important aspect of the plays he wrote and the inclusion of music was standard for hi...

melodies.5 The Classical era artists deviated from this example, and their music was considerably simpler in texture. New genres w...

200,000 violent acts on television alone" (Chatfield, 2002; p. 735). The study indicated that "Between the ages of two and 18, an ...

childhood education. She would not only enact an educational methodology which would directly aid the societally disadvantaged ch...

well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...

for example (Kinnon, 1997). However, the genre changed around 1988 with the emergence of a sub-genre termed gangsta rap (1997). A ...

come around, Americans were frantically attempting to launch a man into space, more to keep up with the Soviets (who had already l...