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sometime near the beginning of the twentieth century. On written music, composers usually notate it as a traditional piece, but the identity of the original author remains up for debate. Some sources claim that the original lyrics of “When the Saints” were penned by Katherine Pervis and put to music by James Black in 1896, but many scholars today believe that Pervis and Black’s composition was a completely different piece of music due to it being titled “When the Saints Are Marching In”. Regardless

anticipation to listen to the music he created for West Side Story. As the musical ends, you begin to think about how authentic its music is. You wonder if the music of West Side Story is authentic to the Puerto Rican culture, or just Americanized to satisfy audiences.

you’ve never attended a classical music concert before, you might feel uncomfortable with the idea of it. This is perfectly normal and is not specific to classical music. I’m sure you can imagine how out of place one might feel attending a Phish concert if one wasn’t accustomed to the culture that goes along with that music. The same can be said for all genres of music. The main thing to remember when attending these concerts is that the focus is on the sound of the music. There are no fancy lights, dancers

I attended a concert of the MGA Chamber Singers, along with about fifty to seventy-five other attendees. The 27 members of the MGA Chamber Singers, along with director Rebecca Lanning and pianists Gail Pollock and Tom Rule presented their musical ensemble at 7:30 P.M. in the Arts Complex Rehearsal Hall on the Macon Campus of Middle Georgia State University. They presented twenty-one different compositions with a broad range of composers, including John Coates Jr., Aaron Copeland, Robert Schumann,

multi-disciplinary artist and poet, Avery R. Young, sings: ‘we keep on doing the same thing, over and over again’, which definitely doesn’t happen on this record. He also vocalizes “Shiny Divider” with might and main, a protesting song steeped in the soul music, and the closing piece “Timewrap”, an unorthodox

reflected in the changing state of the music industry. This includes the development of virtual instruments, the accessibility to digital audio workstation technology, file sharing, online music streaming, the growth and development of social media platforms, and digital instruments. We live in an age where it is becoming increasingly easier to produce, obtain, share and discover music. This paper will explore some of the ways in which technology has influenced the music industry, with a focus on the diminishing

Immigrant Rights Movement By: Silvia Huerta ANTH 022: World Music and Cultures Final Paper May 5, 2015 Socially and politically reinforced negative racial perceptions of indigenousness and blackness in Mexico have kept Afro–Mexican musical traditions largely hidden from modern music industry. However, the culture of African-descended populations remains alive in embodied musical practices of Mexico, specifically in the regional music and dance forms preserved in many rural states. Among the

band room I was greeted by a short, plump woman with crazy red hair. Unfortunately enough time has passed that I don't remember her name so for the sake of this let's call her Ms. M for music. She showed us all to our seats.

Audience members of today can be overpowered by the boundless, encompassing sound that Sergei Rachmaninoff's music creates, and entertainers are wary to supply feelings his works request. Rachmaninoff's pieces are constrained in number, yet their rich sonorities and loftiness have made them gauges of traditional music ("Basic"). In the event that you see, time has been a deceiver to numerous arrangers, however certainly not for Rachmaninoff's situation. He is still recollected today as a standout

that will be used by the researcher in their research. How learning to play an instrument transfers to cognitive development in other subjects. Music programs play several roles within a school. To maximize the benefits of any educational experience it is critical that students are able to transfer their content knowledge between subjects. The study of music is no exception. Peterson and Madsen (2010) explain that when students are able to apply knowledge they have learned in one subject to another