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The Expressing Your Feelings
Blues as an art form gave Blacks a medium to manifest their feelings. Feelings ranging from humorous to silly to depressed. Fortunately for a entire genre of music, the only way for Mckinley Morganfield to express himself was through song. Morganfield better known as Muddy Waters became a legendary blues vocalist /guitarist. When the Blues…
Culture,
Literature,
Music
Hungarian Music Research Paper
Hungary has only been a nation of the “millennial constitution and a nation of lawyers” since the middle of the 18th century. Up until that point, the Kingdom of Hungary was divided “ethically, culturally, and in terms of property.” It was not until the 19th century that Hungarians considered themselves as having a “millennial constitution…
Art,
Art History,
Music,
Song
How Songwriters And Musicians Are Affected By Location
This Land is My Land: An Analysis of How Songwriter’s and Musician’s are Affected by Location This land is your land, this land is my land From California To the New York Island From the Redwood forest To the Gulf Stream waters This land was made for you and me. -Woody Guthrie Although the above…
Canada,
Culture,
Music,
United States
Nationalism In German Music During The Early Romantic Period
Nonetheless, if this German national style is not, like other national styles, instantly recognizable as German, it had popular expressions which may now seem strange. For example, in 1863 the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna awarded a prize to a Swiss man, Joachim Raff, for his first symphony. This symphony was titled An Das Vaterland,…
Culture,
Music,
Nationalism,
Romanticism
The Tupac Shakur’s Autobiography
MC New York, 2Pac, Makaveli (the don) Marital Status: Divorced (Keisha Morris) & Engaged (Kidida Jones) Tupac Shakur was born Lesane Parish Crooks in Brooklyn, NY in 1971. While still a small child, his mother changed his name to Tupac Amaru after an Inca Indian revolutionary, “Tupac Amaru”, meaning “Shining Serpant”.B”Shakur” means “Thankful To God”…
Culture,
Music
Concert Attendance
The Concert involved a variety of instruments performed by the “Cabana Boys.” Each of the band members included: alto and tenor saxophones, a trombone, a trumpet, keyboards, bass guitar, drums, and percussion. In the beginning, four songs were performed by “Bravo!” All of which were from the Disney motion picture soundtracks which included: “Circle of…
Art,
Elvis Presley,
Music
Fantastic Symphony of Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz wrote the Symphonie fantastique at the age of 27. He based the program on his own impassioned life and transferred his memoirs into his best- known program symphony. The story is about a love sick, depressed young artist, while in his despair poisons himself with opium. His beloved is represented throughout the symphony…
Classical Music,
Literature,
Music
Nationalism In German Music During The Early Romantic Period Analysis
Until the nineteenth century, music was generally regarded as an international language. Folk music had always been in place and linked directly with particular regions. On a larger scale though, European music was a device for expression through the application of Italian techniques and styles. In other words, its technical vocabulary was Italian, and from…
Art,
History,
Music
Dionysianism In Many Places
This is a state of mind where a person does all sorts of wild things. They are very free willed and adventurous. This is the very opposite of the more conservative Apolianistic life style lived by others. In the movie Gimme Shelter we see a lot of this. We see people doing all sorts of…
Culture,
Literature,
Music
Present Evolution of the Protestant Church
You now see women pastors, assistant pastors, deacons and so forth. She says that the church was once an organization that was known for being called “The Good Old Boys’ Club”, but now it’s the “Good Old Boys’ and Girls’ club. She is a Minister of Music, so she gets to go a lot…
Evolution,
Music,
Religion