I would just like to comment on a poll I recently saw on CNN SHOWBIZ tonight. The question asked, \"Which musical genre was the dominate genre of the decade?\" I believe that there were three prominent music genres of the \'90s. Alternative Rock became a way to release anger. Hip Hop music came int...

Written Project 3 Music has been around for many of years that has shaped and changed society in many ways. We see so many rhythmic organizations, it's endless. Throughout the majority of tones and styles to pick from a song, critiquing a song can be difficult at times. The musical pie...

Classical Music Classical music is an age-old genre of music that is typically stereotyped by many people in today's society. This type of music is frequently associated with the elderly and the upper class, and classical music is usually thought of as boring and sleep provoking. Althoug...

For our modern day hero we used the singer and songwriter Kurt Cobain from the band Nirvana. This punk Seattle band moved almost mainstream almost overnight. Nirvana caught on fast and changed rock and roll music forever and molded the music of the 90's, alternative. Cobain had an enormous amount...

Digital music, in combination with the internet, has allowed people all across the world to download any song they desire completely free of charge. This is great for consumers, but it is a frightening problem for all involved in the music industry. Illegal downloads have taken the online world by...

3.Discuss the role of music in ritual, drawing on the video of the Tumbuka healing ceremony and on any other examples from your experienceMusic plays an undeniably powerful role in everything that we do. It also has a powerful effect over rituals and the individual spirit as well. In addition to th...

Music is one of the most prominent forms of communication. It is used in every situation to set a tone, alter moods, change attitudes, and affect behavior. The right song can make or break the scene in a movie or set a romantic mood at a restaurant. Music is one of the most expressionistic forms of ...

In creating strategic alternatives for a company, it is important to take into account the various challenges and dynamics of the current business world. Particularly, it is also important that the company focus on the specific industry within which they function, and how they can best use industry...

Violence in video games, movies, and music should not be blamed at all for violence in society. This category of entertainment does sometimes the total opposite and allows us to vent some of the built up anger we have that leads to violence. In fact, I would say it is the parent\'s fault for raising...

In the visual arts the sixteenth century saw the spread of Italian Renaissance ideas northward. In some cases they were carried by Italian artists like Benvenuto Cellini, who went to work in France. Cellini was Goldsmith to Francis I of France from 1537 to 1545. He completed here his first sculptur...

X-Napster The infamous Napster under attack for it's pirating of music from famous musician's needs to be shut down. Piracy is a major issue of moral standards, right, and wrong in the entertainment world. Napster is well known for it'...

The idea of using a song composing assignment to promote learning and greater subject matter retention in elementary school students does not seem to be the best possible use of the underlying educational theories referenced in the article Science Rocks! A Performance Assessment for Eart...

Growing up, there are many unexplainable feelings and emotions a teenager may face. A good way of dealing with these emotions is to relate to a literary or sports figure that has had success in their life. I would never imagine how Kurt Cobain could embody my adolescence\'s frustration and express ...

To many people, nursing means the chance to show others that someone out there cares about them. This is especially true of the elderly. Many of these people are often in the hospital, and they do not always have family close by that can come and see them. Sometimes they have no family left at al...

In the recent past, a well-known and widely used internet utility known as Napster was ordered to discontinue all of its activities due to copyright violations. Napster was an internet music-sharing service and was one of the most popular services of its kind. The company existed to allow people acr...

Is language, or the actual act of speaking, solely created by the organs of speech? Some scholars might agree that communication is not totally vocal, yet how many of these same scholars would agree that language is not restricted to the vocalized speech that is so common in everyday life? This pap...

Which Of The Music Promos You Have Watched Do You Think Is The more Successful In Promoting The Artists Music To Us As An Audience, And Why? I have watched two music promos that try and promote the music and the artists in very different ways. I have watched a video by an artist called &a...

Rhythm & LyricsPersonally, I think music is an essential part of everyday life. Music can set the mood for every occasion. There is music at weddings, dancing clubs, funerals, graduations, etc. For any typical day, a person can enjoy multiple main stream music such as, R & B, techno, country, roc...

Overview of Sonnet 8 When incorporating thematics to Shakespeare's Sonnet 8, we are dealt with a youth's failure to marry and to have children is continued. A lesson is drawn from his apparent sadness in listening to music. Music itself is concord and harmony, ...

The Sopranos: Peppers & Eggs serves up another genre-spanning selection of songs from the hit HBO TV series, this time featuring Otis Redding, Cake, Frank Sinatra, the Rolling Stones, Elvis Costello, the Kinks, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, the Pretenders, and more. More New & Future Releases: Paul ...

Two sequences that are intergal to an apppreciation of Scott Hick's Oscar nominated film 'Shine', are the opeining scences and the sequence of scenes, which gives the audience insight into the events of that led to the protagonist's mental breakdown. In both scenes the director has used compelling ...

The goodness of Hip Hop has been a question in today's society for quite some time. Some say that it causes negative and positive actions to occur due to the graphic natural and sexual reference displayed in its lyrics. Others would argue that Hip Hop places a "matrix" (Britton, &q...

It's in our homes, our cars, our work and almost every other place we go. It invades our silence, manipulates our thoughts and plays on our emotions. It has been with us almost as long as mans very existence, has survived World Wars, famine, and disease and is constantly changing, while still ...

The contents of a magazine consist of many different parts. The advertising is one of the largest parts that make up a magazine and its not uncommon for advertising to take up more than half the magazine. Another large part are the editorials and interviews, which are usually why people end of b...

Although Plato's theory of the ideal world is rather different from Pythagoras philosophy of numbers it shares a lot of the same principles. As Plato came after Pythagoras he took up a lot of Pythagoras's thoughts and believes. What gave rise the Pythagorean sect was the peoples yearnin...