Music Appreciation This was my first time in the McCray hall theater‚ the organ is a very nice addition to the hall the gold leaf was a perfect choice. The general attire of the audience was casual among the younger attendees where the older attendees were more formal where I wore kaki cargos and a black french cuffed shirt. there were a lot of ties stock button ups was the main shirt worn‚ very few informal outfits that evening. The age range of the audience was possibly around age 15 to age
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Music Appreciation Midterm: Fall 2012 Open book. Open notes. If you use a direct quote‚ you must cite it. Use each of these prompts as a basis for thoughtful discussion. There is no minimum or maximum number of words. Be thorough and specific. Prove to me that you’ve been in class and that you’ve learned something. Music Business In our music business unit‚ we learned about various careers in the record industry‚ read about Chris Anderson’s “Long Tail” theory‚ and watched the “making” of a
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Review Questions: 1) Popular music is any music since industrialization in the mid-1800s that meet middle class expectations. Popular contains all different types of music and Pop music is just simply a type of music included in popular music. It’s kind of like saying all Maple trees are trees but not all trees are Maple trees! 2) Themes such as love and relationships are used to create much of the pop music lyrics. A song that uses this theme would be Tina Turner’s song “What’s love got to
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2012 Music Appreciation Music is an essential part of my life. It affects me in many ways‚ not just emotionally‚ but physically as well. I have been listening to music for almost my whole life‚ but the type of music I have listened to has changed throughout my life. I have been influenced by many people as to the type of music I have and currently listen to. To start off‚ I have listened to numerous types of music throughout my life. I started off listening to hip-hop and rap music. I believe
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our ability to evaluate and enjoy music? 3. Why is John Cage’s composition 4’ 33" particularly interesting? 4-7. What are the four main properties of musical sound? 8. What determines the pitch of a sound? 9. The distance between two pitches is called an ______________. 10. If a pitch has a frequency of 100 cycles per second‚ what is the frequency of the pitch one octave higher? 11. Into how many tones is an octave divided in the recent music of Western Civilization? 12. How
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Unit Summary – Module I Elements of Music - 5 points Please complete each question as thoroughly as possible and submit to your professor by the due date. This summary will function as one of the study guides for the midterm exam; it is very important that the information is complete. This first unit develops the vocabulary that is used in the rest of the class‚ so there are many terms to master. As part of this unit’s study‚ you will also be expected to recognize each instrument by its
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Rosalie Baker Music 120 Online #2745 November 30‚ 2014 On November 20‚ 2014‚ I had an opportunity to watch a concert entitled “Autumn Winds” at Colburn School in Downtown Los Angeles. It was part of a monthly concert series “Rush Hour Concerts at Colburn” hosted by Gibson Dunn. Gibson Dunn is a prominent law firm whose active involvement in the community expands to all various arenas of the society through their leadership and services. Rush Hour Concert is held monthly at Thayer Hall in Colburn
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French Horn Assignment 4 http://www.soundjunction.org/thefrenchhornabriefhistory.aspa http://www.blackdiamondbrass.com/hrnhist/hornhist.htm History of French Horns In Europe‚ horns gained popularity in the trendy sport of hunting. As this aristocratic sport spread‚ horn-makers experimented with different shapes and sizes to increase the range of notes possible. In 1636‚ French musical scholar Marin Mersenne wrote of four different kinds of horns in his Harmonie Universelle: Le grand cor (the
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all sections. It contained woodwinds‚ string‚ drum‚ brass‚ and choral. There was even a younger choral section that sang when the moment came. Everyone had their sense of purpose that combined to make a fantastic ensemble of a colorful assortment of music. One performer whose gesture and energy stood out from the rest during his solo made a lasting impression. Dee Moses and his double bass electrified the stage. Seeing a concert like this for the first time was quite an experience and seeing how it
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some of the influence of Latin music in the US in the early part of the twentieth century. a) El Manicero became popular‚ then came the Rumba dance craze. 2) What was the significance of "Machito and His Afro-Cubans"? a) Machito and His Afro Cubans mixed big band with cuban music. It was the first time that people had seen acknowledgement of being African derived. 3) How did Dizzy Gillespie incorporate Latin music into his music? a) Dizzy Gillespie mixed Latin music into his by collaborating his
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