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his genre, but his music made pop charts in the United States. He was able to break through barriers that other musicians could no...

In eight pages singer Hector Lavoe's tragic life and contributions to Latino music are examined. Six sources are cited in the bib...

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

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 ...

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

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

to downplay the drawbacks and imperfections of the recording medium. Naturally, this fact influenced what music was selected for r...

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

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 ...

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

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...

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

the iTunes and ipod phenomenon. Obviously, Apple took the opportunity to get into the music business. While it is true that iPod ...

audiences will play only heavily censored versions of rap songs. The U.S. government has also actively sought to censor rap music...

that can do no wrong. Once a distant second in the home computer market that was facing irrelevancy as big-box companies like Dell...

the question "what is wrong with you?" Chris Cornell first seems to state that mankind has been infiltrated by evil when he refers...

the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, it was also sponsored by the minister for Culture, Media and Sport; Be...

While record companies resisted the shift towards digital sharing of music at first, the wiser institutions have since acknowledge...

This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...

(Agawu, 1992, p. 246). At this point, Agawu states that the purpose of his essay is to critique ethnomusicology writing that has f...

were struck by the similarities between Falasha liturgical practices and Judaism and this perspective became so entrenched that in...

were the focus of their analyses (Merriam "Definitions" 193). Furthermore, as Jaap Kunst pointed out in 1950 text, musicology "doe...

Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...

more aware of themselves than they are of one another. Finally, at the behest of their leader, they begin to walk down the boardwa...

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 ...

around, its no longer the sure path to stardom for a band. Furthermore, there are a variety of musical magazines, segmented to eve...