Papers on Music and Musicians
The Phonograph
Words: 1562 - Pages: 6.... undulating groove of the revolving disk, it vibrates, and the vibrations are converted into equivalent electrical impulses by the cartridge in the tonearm. These impulses are conducted by wire leads to an electronic amplifier and then to one or more loudspeakers.
The first practical phonograph was built by the American inventor Thomas Edison in 1877. Edison recorded sound on a cylinder, which was then rotated against a needle. The needle moved up and down in the grooves of the cylinder, producing vibrations that were amplified by a conical horn. Because of the vertical movement of the needle, this recording method was called the "hill-and-d .....
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Analysis Of Five Pieces Of Music
Words: 310 - Pages: 2.... Eve . It can used when one of Paul's commardes dies like Kat or Behm. The is someone who loses a loved one. The final song is from the movie Braveheart This can be palyed when Paul dies because it is peaceful yet tranquil. All ouehudunc sakcnsknca cksanckasma casmcasm oadmcakjc kdancamcklA OSJMCLSa clsajCSALM LMNCASO AKLC C OAKCJL,SMCOAS LSAMNLSM LMMO LMCAOSD ALMCOSALSA,CLAS, ASLMCA.,C LSAMCALS MS KDQ CLAMCC LC ,QL,A O DLMCLAMCO LKDMASCKDM KANCKANMC KASMCKAS K MAKSMN IACMAMCK KADMCKAMCKKDMao mndkmak dkcmakmC D CkcmdaK; LK OIMLADmfc loKDLASC CaocmdsL,CDA KMLD KVN KDAMFKDASM SOADJSAOMCO SAKFJNASOM DALOFMDASM, DSLAJFD KDSM XLA XL ZM ZLKVSD .....
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Canadian Music Artists And Their Impact
Words: 773 - Pages: 3.... Wes wake up stop dreamin'
Your fantasize, f#@! the rappin' it won't happen
I paid my dues, brothers seen me sacrifice. 1
In Maestro's lyrics he often refers to the struggles he had to go through as a black Canadian rap artist. He certainly did pay his dues and it showed in his debut album, which made history as the best-selling Canadian rap record. Maestro is proud to be Canadian. He shows this in one of his releases. The record was called "Naah Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!!" Nothing seemed to discourage, Maestro, not even the fact that Canadian radio has grown more conservative over the years. Maestro is a prime example .....
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The Beatles
Words: 508 - Pages: 2.... Pete Best was an original member of the group.
The Beatles created a unique and varied sound that fans continue to enjoy and
bands continue to model, even today. One of their greatest albums was the
creative Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. This particular album was
admired for it's harmony and lyrics, the added use of electronic music
techniques, and the addition of the Indian sitar sound. Though the songs were
inspired by simple, everyday things, the album was acclaimed as the pinnacle of
rock-and-roll's new elegance. The album's finale, John Lennon's, "A Day in the
Life", is the album's most disputed track and its most .....
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The Verve Pipe: The Freshman - Analysis
Words: 387 - Pages: 2.... and how we're guilt stricken sobbing with our
heads on the floor
we fell through the ice when we tried not to
slip, we'd say
When you are young you always think, well that would never happen to me …. Or
even almost have a view that you were indestructible. You could never die, I am
too young. We have everything worked out, everything planned. This was kind of
the story between this girl and guy. The girl was stubborn and no matter how
many people told her she was wrong in here was, she though she knew everything.
Nothing bad could ever happen to her. She kept doing what she was doing and she
died. The Boy .....
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Pearl Jam, Everclear, And No Doubt
Words: 450 - Pages: 2.... Daughter, Smile, Spin the Black Circle and Tremor Christ. Pearl Jam
has a knack for writing catchy lyrics that become very popular.
Everclear is a band from Portland. They are not as popular as Pearl Jam,
but they do have a large following of fans. The three band members of Everclear
are Art Alexis, (lead vocals, and guitar) Greg Eklund, (drums and vocals) and
Craig Montoya, (bass, and vocals). Their album together is Sparkle and Fade, and
it is one of the best albums I've ever heard. Among the may popular songs are
Heroin Girl, Sparkle and Fade, and Santa Monica. All of the lyrics are good, but
there is a lot of profanity on this album. .....
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Woodstock
Words: 1382 - Pages: 6.... decided to stage a concert, which they officially called the Festival and Art Fair. The Monterey Pop Festival held in Monterey, California, in 1967 inspired the festival (Sandow, 1). The partners eventually rented a field from a prominent local dairy farmer, Max Yasgur, who owned land about 48 miles from .
Early in the week before the festival, it became clear that the event was going to draw a much larger audience than expected. People from as far away as Michigan and California came to listen to the 24 rock groups ("Age, 1"). Thousands more people would have come if police had not blocked off access roads. By the day before .....
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History Of Percussion Instruments
Words: 901 - Pages: 4.... percussion instruments fall
into two main categories, idiophones and membranophones. Idiophones
produce their sound from vibrations without the use of a stretched membrane.
This could include castanets, rattles, and mallet instruments.
Membranophones are those that produce a sound from the vibrations of a
stretched membrane. These include any type of drum hit with a stick. Both
of these instruments are tunable in many different ways and forms;
therefore, these instruments can be used as melodic instruments (“
Percussion” 653).
Basic idiophones (also refereed to as concussion instruments) are
struck together. This includes clappers .....
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The Motown Sound
Words: 754 - Pages: 3.... Sexually transmitted diseases, intellectual deficits, less time spent with family and friends, and getting to know your little sister or brother before they grow up and you don't realize who they are anymore, are all associated with the involvement of Hip Hop music. It guides these youths into the misconceptions about family and life.
If one should possess to get involved with music, they should choose one in which it is centered on realistic life events. This music represents a time when love is considered to be serious, captivating, and romantic. It focuses on getting people to realize and come a front with their inner conscious fee .....
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Neil Young In Halifax
Words: 1257 - Pages: 5.... at fifty I picture myself like
him.
We left for the concert on Tuesday morning and we arrived in the city at
about noon. My uncle drove me and my cousin Edward up. We bummed around the
city for a while and then we went to Jen's place where we were staying. There
were a few other people from Inverness staying there as well.
My uncle, Edward and I left for the concert at around quarter to seven. We
kind of got lost. We got to the show at around seven thirty. While we were in
line waiting to get in I could here the band that was performing. It was then
that I realized what I was about to experience. I stumbled to my seat, .....
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