Classical music or Rock. Music takes a huge part in our lives. There are lots of different kinds of music and people listen it all the time. However people listen not every kind of music, for example, some prefer classical music, another rock music. Two different kinds of music, which ...

Music is considered food for the soul. It is also considered as medicine for a depressing soul or a tensed mind. Music has its different forms suiting different moods e.g. classical music, hip hop, rock and roll, blues, jazz, etc. Each of these music types has its own regional and cultural tradition...

All of the music I listened to for this assignment came from www.allclassical.org. All classical 89.9 KBPS-FM is a Portland, Oregon area classical radio station that broadcasts music on their website as well. The first day I listened to the music was Monday, October 18 at 10:00 p.m. The name of the...

From the year 800 A.D, music has evolved and developed in many different ways over 6 main musical periods. These different stages in music's history all have their own distinguishing features such as the type of instruments used, the texture of the music and the sound that is created through di...

Music is an ever changing and evolving source that will never cease to exist. Today I want to compare two music groups that are similar in many ways that people don't see. Dubstep and classical music are completely different in their own ways that we hear. If you listen closely to the two tho...

Music For ChildrenMusic is an important component for all people to posses in their lives. A child should be introduced to music at a very young age. The introduction of every type of music from classical all the way to modern rock is important. This gives a child the ability to form their own opini...

Brandy M. WinnMusic 298Jill O'nealNovember 6, 2000Debussy Arabesque, No.1 in EDebussy's Arabaesque, has become one of my favorite pieces of classical Music for the simple fact that it is easy for me to identify with. This particular piece of music reminds me a lot of a roller coaster because there ...

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was born in Hamburg in 1809. His father was banker, and his grandfather a noted Jewish philosopher who advocated religious tolerance (Teachout, 2001). He only lived 38 years, dying in 1847. He was a child prodigy (Columbia, 2004), composing and performing as a child much ...

From the beginning of the world, music has been an important element in different dynasties, places, societies and individuals. Music actually has a lot of purposes, which can help us in our daily life. Nowadays, music involves some help in medical treatment. For example, many psychologists...

Prior to taking the course and attending the concert I did not have any substantial interactions with classical music. At certain moments in my life, I've heard music playing on the radio or TV, but obviously hearing and listening are two different things. Once or twice I liked what I heard, but did...

Can I Learn To Like It? Can I learn to like this music and really want to listen to it? This question, or a question of similarity, was asked in my Music 100 class by a fellow student. He was asking our instructor if he could really learn to like classical music. Other students laughed at his...

Modern music of the western world has its roots in medieval music. It may seem illogical, but it is actually quite true. Some music in America even has routes from medieval times in the western world. Modes, notation, polyphony music, and other musical ideas of this sort date back to these times....

The Choir/Band concert performance was a great experience. The music was very crisp and pleasing to the ear, while the choir accompanied them quite well. I really have no complaints about the concert at all, I felt that it was put together well, and sounded great.The song Gloria In Excelsis Deo by...

Paul Hindemith was revolutionary and a musical genius. Many people who lived around the same time saw him as nothing more than an untalented noisemaker. Granted, these people didn't have all of the various forms of music that we have today, but untalented would not be a word I would use to describe ...

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 'Choral'The 9th Symphony is an amazing piece of music. From the slow opening, to its quick ascent to a powerful clash of instruments, the entire piece is captivating. The incredible part about the entire piece is that from the beginning to the end there is a contrast bet...

Recently I made the decision to attend a Harp concert with my girlfriend and her family. I must admit to thinking that all this time the instrument called "The Harp" was strictly used to put people to sleep. I was not at all prepared for the miracle I was about to receive. As I sat there in the fron...

In performing arts our first section was dance, we choreographed a short dance, which lasted about two minutes, which incorporated different elements of dance. We learnt about each element and how to apply them to dance, during a series of lessons. Firstly through improvisation we started to...

When I was told to write essay about my learning experience, I didn't know for sure what I was going to write about. However, some good thoughts came later. I think that the most useful and valuable experience is that I got from my parents. My parents have been with me for my whole life and hop...

This piece is taken from Book 2 of J.S. Bach's Forty-Eight Preludes and Fugues (also known as The Well-Tempered Clavier). A prelude could take almost any form, the only conditions being that it should be in the same key as the fugue and form a suitable preparation of the listener's ear and...