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    the south. African Americans brought a whole new style of music that implemented itself into the new south culture specifically. This new style of music was commonly referred to as blues; the blues was a style of music that had a very strong emotional as well as sexual feel to it. In the play “A Streetcar Named Desire”, written by Tennessee Williams, many of the characters seem to communicate and express their feelings through music. The music can also be portrayed as a second dialogue in the play in

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    The song I have chosen to analyze is “Promise”, by Romeo Santos featuring Usher. This song portrays such a situation. This specific song is one in which I self-consciously fell in love with no particular reason other then the fact that I love the music and the lyrics. In this essay I will be discussing how “Promise” can resemble absolute value to me but can be somebody else’s “habitus”, I will also brush upon DeNora’s concept of “aesthetic reflexivity” and how “promise” plays a huge role in it.

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    frustration and failure. Because we are not necessarily guaranteed to be surrounded by other people our age who are also just learning, the prospect of embarking on such a musical journey may seem daunting. Apart from the joy to be derived from the music itself, a number of published

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    Essay On Classical Music

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    Classical Music: Is it Relevant or Not? Beethoven. Mozart. Chopin. Liszt. Handel. Bach. When one hears these names, what comes to mind? Classical music. What is classical music? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, classical music is defined as “serious or conventional music that follow long established principles, more specifically, music written in the European tradition, when forms such as the symphony, concerto, and sonata were standardized”; but most people would associate it to background

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    Music in ancient China was mainly used for 3 purposes; rituals, cultural unification and healing. RITUALS According to Chinese mythology and folklore, dragons have often been an auspicious symbol. Many times, they are regarded as a symbol of good luck and have been largely used in rituals during the ancient times to pray for rainfall in times of drought. These rituals are called dragon dance. News. Chinese Dragon Dance. By Conrad Poirier. [Public Domain]. Via Wikimedia Commons. News. Chinese Dragon

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    Essay On Bharata Natyam

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    oldest and most iconic forms of Classical Indian Dance. When broken down, “Bha” means expression, “Ra” means melody, “Tha” means rhythm and “Natyam” means dance. True to its name, the dance is known for it’s earthy, graceful movements, rhythmic music and theatrical expressions. It originated from the temples of Tamil Nadu, particularly the Brhadeshvar temple found in Tanjore city, South of India. Today, it is one of the most popular and common dance to see practiced and performed in the South of

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    Language Of Music

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    “Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.” This is a famous quote by Stevie Wonder. I totally agree with this statement as I play the French Horn. Most of you have probably never heard of this as it’s not very famous, but for me that doesn’t matter. I already played it since I was three because my mom also plays the French Horn and I used to play on hers. I first started off on recorder because it’s easy and most people start on it, but after two years I started playing

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    Outline: Art Education for Public Schools Persuasive Slice Brain experimentation confirmation is one of the several proofs education as well as commitment in fine arts is constructive for a child 's educational process. Beginning from an improved clarity and creativity in being able create ideas to increased awareness in mind, body, voice, arts education has had a tremendous impact. In its several ways, it supports the advancement of the whole child along with preparation of a life filled with

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    fashionable but to the common people, the everyday folks. Populist are also was a way to bring art forms that were traditionally reserved or expected of the upper class down to a level where anyone could access them and enjoy them. Practices of classical music or high fine art where made more accessible. The appeal to the common man and the idealization of the common man where ideals that deeply appealed to the culture of the day. Both fascism and populism where ‘people’s party’ in concept. Fascism wanted

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    Reflection On Worldview

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    “You have heard the law that says ‘love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you ! In that way, you will be acting as true children of your father in heaven. For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and unjust alike” (Matthew 5:43-45 NLT). Love is unfortunately a rare commodity in our modern culture. If we truly look around at the world we live in we don’t obey what this verse says to do. This

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