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genre today, which is unknown to many people, including me, who frequently listens to the genre. For most music lovers, Boyz II Men’s songs like “I’ll Make Love To You” and “It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye” were well known songs that presented the music of the 90s. It was harmonized together, it was soulful in nature, it provided deep reflection into the words of the song, and the music

this song. This song, I believe, was called “Whole World in His Hands” they started off singing in unison. The lyrics “hes got the whole world in his hands was a motive that was repeated several times throughout. It was sung at a forte dynamic and the tempo was adagio. This was a consonant song because it was very simple and easy to listen to. The next song His Little Feet sang was a very powerful one and gave me goosebumps. This song is a popular worship song and at the beginning of the song they

‘Good Riddance’ by Green Day is my theme for my eighth grade year. This song was written by Billie Joe Armstrong for the album Nimrod in 1997. In the album recording of the song Billie messes up the opening chord progression twice before saying a quiet explicative and playing the song correctly. The first couple weeks were pretty rough for me and I often messed up or did things that I later regretted. This song is often played at graduations and weddings, but this was not the intention of Billie

You Like It       While it is a comedy of the turmoil of love and the experimentation with gender roles and identity, William Shakespeare's As you Like It is a historical preservation of Renaissance music. The play is fraught with spontaneous song and poetry, yet Shakespeare strategically manipulates these musical elements. Specifically, the lyrics and poetry of the play function to establish a soundtrack and a direct appeal to their Elizabethan audience, while providing Shakespeare with a valuable

Different songs can impact people, change their moods, or bring back memories related to a certain tune. Each person, however, has their own unique taste in music; one song can be loved by one but hated by another, it all depends on our personal taste and what we can relate to. This made me wonder, what does the music I listen to say about myself? Do the lyrics define who I am as a person, or do I simply like songs because of the beat? As I looked at my top ten playlist,

“Down” by Marian Hill In the music video “Down” by Marian Hill the song was presented good. The producers of the video make the video nothing like what the audience would think. The criteria for this type of music video needs is the dancing, audio beat, lyrics, and studio set. The song “Down” was released the fourth of March in the year 2017 (Kojo). The song was considered to be a “sleepier hit” because of how long it took to be popular (Kojo). According to the website the publisher Kojo said the lyrics

The song that I have chosen to do an analysis on is ‘’Aint Mountain High Enough’’ by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell. This song was originally debuted in 1966 and it was very popular at the time. The song has a very upbeat rhythm. It is in the soul, rhythm and blues and pop genre. The song is very soulful. The producer of the song was Tamla Motown label and this song was considered to be one of the labels best singles. The song was written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson. It did very well in in

Analyzing Lupe Fiasco’s “Words I Never Said” Artists create with a purpose of sharing a message. Some popular artists in the public eye are challenged to be ‘politically correct’ -- not offend anyone with his or her work. Of those popular artists very few express what they believe in like rapper Lupe Fiasco. He is known globally for his articulate lyrics and speaking what he calls, his truth. In his song “Words I Never Said” it is a lash out of ideas he has regarding social, religious, and political events

everyone needs a playlist to start off their day right by listening to songs that instigate happiness. I chose this theme because personally I believe that happiness is very important in my life. If I am not happy, then I cannot be efficient in the different things I do. By listening to these songs on this playlist

The song “Magic” is by a Scottish rock band called Pilot. The band makes mainly pop rock and soft rock songs. Pilot is no longer active but were from 1973 to 2014. The band’s members were David Paton, Ian Bairnson, Billy Lyall, and Stuart Tosh. Their songs are usually made with vocals, guitars, pianos, and drums. “Magic” was included in the album, From the Album of the Same Name. Just like most of the songs in the album, “Magic” is a slow rock song that has a catchy tune to it. It is the most