Papers on Music and Musicians
Death Of The Superstars
Words: 1262 - Pages: 5.... down and see if someone could give them directions. They
soon were out of they're car and looking for someone to help them. They both
noticed at the same time that the man behind the counter of the local pub that
they were in looked a lot like John Lennon. They also noted the young lady
singing in the corner looked and sounded incredibly like Janice Joplin. The book
or should I say short story continued on as only King could, people dying ,
strange conversations and just weirdness in general.
Now, I told that little story because I wanted to give you a little
background on why I chose this subject. What would have happened if Jimi Hendrix
h .....
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Bela Fleck And The Flecktones Concert
Words: 391 - Pages: 2.... was that the percussionist played the drums on a guitar looking instrument that ran through speakers. Then they started to play and I was completely blown away. The talent the band displayed was amazing, I was blown away. The music is a unique mixture of many different genres; jazz, rock, R&B and funk, to name a few. Much of the music had no singing and the songs were very long and complicated, involving different parts and many complicated solos.
In between songs each musician performed solos on their instruments, which proved the talent, they held on their instruments even more. The bassist was the most impressive, though. He .....
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How To Listen To Music, Not Just Hear It
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corners.
The second consideration is placement of speakers. The corners of
a room are the perfect spot for your speakers. You shouldn't position them
flush against the wall, but put the back of the speaker into the corner, so
each side of the speaker is against each wall. For this reason, the bass
is extended (louder), and the tweeters, mid-range, and woofers give you
their undivided attention.
Where to sit is simple, but it takes some easy calculations to find
the perfect spot. There is a common rule for a person to experience the
full effect of the music. In order to do this, measure the distance
between the .....
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Music And Its Effect On People
Words: 1836 - Pages: 7.... the things hat are changed are important, like long-term life decisions, but others are not so important, like "What should I wear?" I think, that whatever type of music you listen to, you effect it and it effects you.
LET IT BE ~ The Beatles ~ 1970
When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
And in my hour of darkness
She is standing right in front of me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
Let it be, let it be.
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
And when the broken hearted people
Living in the world agree,
There will be an answer, let it be.
For though the .....
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Appearance Vs. Reality Of Modern Music Affect On Teenagers
Words: 1124 - Pages: 5.... are always more popular reasons than others. One main reason that
this occurs is because of the accessibility of what these "rock stars" are
publishing. Think of all the things that teenagers have in front of them
day-in, day-out; radio, television, clothes of peers etc. All of which are
covered with popular musicians. So if they are so accessible then most
people are aware of this so they start to pay attention to it, they see
these extravagant people with no boundaries, limits or regulations. Most
of modern "rock stars" have a catch something that stands out from the rest
which leads to peoples attention. Also most "rock stars .....
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Song Analysis: "Betterman”
Words: 596 - Pages: 3.... in this song they express really strong
feeling. Love is symbolized in the song through the words that are song.
The words help say a message and tell you how easily you can fall in love
but how painful it can be to fall back out. It lets you understand love
more I think and shows you how strong love is. It really lets you hear the
pain love can cause and how much you go through when love is destroyed.
The song symbolizes anger and how angry you can get when things break apart.
The lyrics tell you how easily you can lie to yourself to try to make
something better and how it never works out if you take that approach. It
really shows the .....
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Louis Armstrong
Words: 827 - Pages: 4.... record of
"It's a Wonderful World" generated a new young audience when it was
featured in the 1987 film 'Good Morning, Vietnam' ".
(www.downbeatjazz.com)
Most recent research gives Armstrong's birth as Aug. 4, 1901. He
grew up in New Orleans and received his first music instruction in 1913 at
a children's home. By 1915 he was sitting in with local bands. "He came
north to Chicago to join King Oliver in 1922 and made his first records
with Oliver the following April". (www.chimesblues.com) "Though Chicago
would be his base for the next 12 years, he went to New York for the first
time in September 1924 to join Fletcher Henderson's ba .....
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The Classical Period
Words: 406 - Pages: 2.... sonata, the minuet, and the finale.
Building of the achievements of earlier composers, Haydn, and Mozart brought the
symphony to it's peak in the last 20 years of the 18th century. Haydn excelled
in rhythmic drive and development of theme-based music. Mozart also added to
the symphony by contrasting memorable lyric themes in very full sounding
orchestral settings.
To satisfy the middle-class amateur, classic composers supplied a ton of
new chamber music for all imaginable combinations. The piano sonata became a
very important form of chamber music, especially after being refined by Haydn,
Mozart, and Beethoven. After 1765, the string qu .....
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Metallica
Words: 588 - Pages: 3.... which he pounded in. He was inspiried and
began to like music after his father took him to a Deep Purple concert. His
family migrated from Denmark to Newport Beach, California in 1980 to find the
sunny climate to play tennis. After that he met the band as friends and then
began to play.
Hetfeild went to Downey East Middle School where he started playing in the
auditorium on the stage with friends. Three years later his mother died of
cancer. There was a song written in memory of her memory titled "The God that
Failed." Then he moved to L.A. where he met the band. Lars knew Kirk but he
already had enough guitars in the band. Ev .....
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Nirvana
Words: 291 - Pages: 2.... They were very successful in music. They
played alternative music.
Their first album was Bleach. It was releases on June 1989. It was a
big hit. From the success of the album the went on tour in England. Then the
released another album called Nevermind. It was released in 1991. The album
just went platinum. For the album they went on tour to Europe.
Nevermind album hits the number 1 charts for the second time. Then one
day Kurt Cobain meets a girl in another band called Hole. Her name is Courtney
Love. The ended up getting married in Hawaii in February 24, 1992. Then in
August 18, 1992 they have a kid and name it France .....
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