Write a three-page paper describing the music elements and emotional content of one or more pieces including citations at the bottom of each one.

Attend a live professional concert, recital, musical, opera, or special music event and write a one-page report on two pieces from that Program. These will need to include screenshot of the program to qualify. Take a screenshot of the front and inside list of all music being performed. These include any recital, concert, opera, musical […]

How did the experience of slavery in America change instrument-making and use?

Questions to Consider: In addition to the “Questions to Think About” section of the handout, consider the following questions while reading and examining the handout. These need not be answered directly in the paper itself; these questions are just to guide your thinking as you read. ● Musical instruments essay: What traditions in instrument-making did […]

How did the Roman Catholic Church influence music in the Middle Ages?

. What is the conductor’s role in the interpretation of a musical work? What elements does he/she control? . What types of music do the various ensembles perform? . How does the makeup of instruments in these ensembles differ? . How did the Roman Catholic Church influence music in the Middle Ages? . What was […]

Why do you think learning about music is important to your overall college education?

Answer each the following five questions: -Question 1: What IS music? -Question 2: What is its value to you? -Question 3: What is your musical background? -Question 4: How do you use music in your daily life? -Question 5: Why do you think learning about music is important to your overall college education?  

Post what you learned about this song by applying the cultural prism model (one or two sentences for each of the three categories

Post a response relating to your listening of the Kenyan version of “Kumbaya”. Post what you learned about this song by applying the cultural prism model (one or two sentences for each of the three categories: musical beginnings, musical continuities, and musical meanings).

Did he hate Mozart or did he love Mozart ? Who or what really killed Mozart ?

Amadeus Critique Watch movie: Amadeus 1984 ‧ Drama/Musical ‧ 2h 40m Critique movie Write critique paper Using background story- Set up Point of attack- when story begins Turning Point- looking in another direction (it can be more than one turning point) Plot-what the story is about Climax- highest point in story Did he hate Mozart […]

What kinds of expectations might audience members have had when encountering a new work in this genre?

Musical Work 1. Identify a cultural theme or value exemplified by the work you have chosen, and link this theme or value to the sociopolitical context in which the work was produced. Why is this theme or value of relevance to the production of this work? 2. Who composed the work? Describe at least three […]

Summarize the history and the musical style of the Classical, Romantic, Modern, and Post-Modern Periods. Then show how historical events caused the formation of each style and the change to the subsequent period.

Summarize the history and the musical style of the Classical, Romantic, Modern, and Post-Modern Periods. Then show how historical events caused the formation of each style and the change to the subsequent period.

Compose a poem using figures of speech and musical effects.

Compose a poem using figures of speech and musical effects Write a poem. Choosing a theme that appeals to you, (BASKETBALL) write a lyric poem using any meter and rhyme scheme that you wish. Be certain that your poem contains: images that can be visualized by the reader; at least one metaphor or simile; and […]