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    Retrospect in Popular Music for 1996 Metallica: Although Rage Against The Machine’s “Evil Empire” and Van Halen’s “Best Of Volume 1” were highlights of the year in Heavy Metal and Hard Rock, I prefer Metallica returning from hiatus with their album “Load”. Load was released on June 4th of this year, the album went on to sell 680 thousand copies in the first week, although not without some negative critic feedback as the band departed from their thrash metal style to more

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    Research Critique 1 Running head: RESEARCH CRITIQUE Research Critique of "The Influence of Personal Message with Music on Anxiety and Side Effects Associated with Chemotherapy" Jennifer Robey BSN Duke University N 307 Spring 2005 Research Critique 2 Research Critique of "The Influence of Personal Message with Music on Anxiety and Side Effects Associated with Chemotherapy" Introduction The introduction of this article does give you a sense of the importance of the problem

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    Pop Music Research Paper

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    perusing what the music industry has become, sadly I can’t relate to the current music scene. Regrettably, Country sounds more like Hip Hop, Americana and Blues are considered Rock sound eerily similar to Country, and what’s worse Gwen Stefani New Live Video was no more than a advertising vehicle to promote Target. However, with a new year brings new hope and reflection as well to delve into the past. How poignant to rewind back 20 years to 1996. Let’s look back at the year in music for 1996. Feel free

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    2013). Audiences authenticate music through their own criteria to form and establish group identities. Because of this, Qirko identifies genre as an interpretation and translation of whatever the consumer wants it to be. Frith’s idea’s of the construction of genre comes in relation to the record companie’s ‘fantasy consumer.’ This idealization of a listener targeted directly by a genre assumes a “manageable relationship between musical label and consumer(Frith, 1996). This means record copanies

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    after the Act The Congress passed the Telecommunications act of 1996 to promote competition and media crossing; but it also resulted in many company mergers from across different media spectrums which altered the structure of radio and music industry connection because (1) there are less radio stations owned by many individuals instead big companies, (2) the companies that own Radio Stations and Music Industries that promote music and generate sales which is favorable on both ends. Based off of

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    Power of Music Everyone knows the story of the Piped Piper of Hamelin. He had the ability to hypnotize people with his flute by playing the most enchanting music. But he's just myth, right? No one has the power to charm people with music. Well, you'd be surprised. Throughout history, music has always been recognized for its calming and almost hypnotic effects on the human mind, and for its ability to rouse and inspire the spirit. Only recently has science uncovered the truth about music. Researchers

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    Sabrin el ubydi The impact of playing music on intellectual, social and Personal development of children Over the past 20 years, numerous scientific studies found a strong positive relation between playing music, intellectual capacity, personal growth and social interaction with others. Researchers maintained that music can also help children in acquiring literacy, consequently improving their academic achievement. We now know that music impacts different areas of child development; including

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    For almost 35 years, music videos have provided a visual and musical way in which young people learn about society, culture and behaviors (Sun & Lull, 1986). This notion of learning about the world around oneself affirms the belief of schema theory – the notion that during adolescence

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    that I find to be interesting is the use and inclusion of sacred music in public school music curriculum. This educational issue has been the source of many lawsuits and court cases throughout the past few decades, because there are many that feel that there is no place for religious music in a public school setting. Religious and sacred themed music employs a vast majority of musical literature. In the article “Religious Music in the Public Schools: A Guide for School Districts,” the author states

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    and the 1996 version directed by Baz Luhrmann are two of the most popular films. The older version attempts to create an authentic representation of the play, while the 1996 version places a modern twist on the story. At first glance, the movies are completely different, but upon a deeper look, there are several similarities between the two. This is best demonstrated in the balcony scene. There are several aspects that make the balcony scene from the 1968 movie different from the 1996 movie.

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