level of conscious choice to these philosophies changed? Why or why not? Answer: Before Humanities 210, I did not know much about philosophy or the different
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Music According to Merriam Webster music is the science or art of ordering tones or sounds in succession, in combination, and in temporal relationships to produce a composition having unity and continuity. (Merriam Webster, 2013). Music is much more then that though. To me it’s a way to escape and to release emotion. It can tell a story or just be for fun. My childhood I associate more with church hymns, Christian music, and traditional children songs. My family was not overly religious
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the aspiration to dream. Hip-hop along with any other genres of music such as jazz all serve a purpose in this world, which is for the artist to share their story and for the listeners to relate. However hip-hop has become mostly known to be more of a self-expression for those who grew up in low-incoming areas and have lived the life of poverty. This is the main reason why the revolution of hip-hop holds so much power and the reason why so many young people support hip-hop globally. As a hip-hop
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Music: Childhood to Adulthood Eddie Mathis Kaplan University HU300: Art and Humanities: 20th Century and Beyond Professor Murray November 12, 2011 Happiness, Sadness, Energetic, Revengeful, and Rebelliousness are just a few of the feelings that music can create. Music within my life has made a full circle. My childhood was filled with old country classics. As I began to grow into my teenage years, I experienced a different sort of music which included, but was not limited to, rock
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Introduction Music has the ability to shape one mind. Throughout history it has been blatantly obvious that this favoured type entertainment have changed with the passing times. The growth of music has led to an expansion to ones freedom of expression. It has become a part of people, and who they are. Some music represents people, and other music expresses people. Either way, music is around and keeps on growing. Growing to new ideas and feelings that capture its listeners. Any man who says that music doesn`t
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year’s happiness has been interpreted many ways by famous or ordinary people. Some have interpreted happiness from within saying you must make yourself happy by what you think is happiness. Some would say happiness comes from what you set out to do in life or setting goals. Some say happiness comes from pleasures or getting something you want like a video game or a purse that you like. Some have defined happiness as putting your faith in a deity then they will give you joy. There are some people who
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Imagine a world in which music, did not exist? To put it differently, can you imagine a song with no music, or lyrics present? Then, it would not be a song. Right? I believe the world could end up in this situation if we do not start to take better care of our creative talent. Specifically, when it comes to monetary compensation and overall security. With attention to the “360 Deal”, as Tiffany Simmons Rufus defines it, “contracts that allow the record label to receive a percentage of the earnings
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What style of music do I most identify with…I would have to say that it is Salsa. Being Hispanic and growing up in a Hispanic household, that is all that was heard on the weekend and at family gatherings. I think back to my childhood, and I can see my mother, as clear as day, cleaning while listening to Willie Chirino and dancing a bit whenever she thought we were not looking. As a teenager when I heard Salsa, the first thing that popped in my head was “this is old people music…Can someone please
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Briefly describe your knowledge and interest in specific musical repertoires (250 words) 3. Outline how tertiary study will assist you in your musical, professional or scholarly goals for the future (250 words) 1. Music and performing have always been a part of my life, commencing dancing at the age of 3. Around the age of 8, I was encouraged by a dance teacher to take up the drama and singing class and it was around that time that I fell in love with singing. I started taking private singing
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questioning the film in the first five minutes. Why does she hate him so much? Who is behind the camera? What did he do that would make him deserve to die? Then the camera goes blank and the protagonist, Lester Burnham, starts narrating his horrible routine life. He also tells the viewer that he would die in less than a year causing even more curiosity for the viewer. I think this is a great
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