Describe the musical life during the last three decades of the nineteenth century. What effect did the reduction of discrimination against the Jews have on the city's culture?

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Presentation   |   01/21/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « What effect did the reduction of discrimination against the Jews have on the city s culture? The nineteenth century is a radical turn in music history. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Vienna: The music capital of the world.. Vienna: The city of musicians again.. Brahms against Wagner.. Hugo Wolf: Main figure of Viennese musical life.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

Revolutionary music: The Republicans and the Anarchists

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   07/07/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « During battles throughout history music had been played loudly by strong men at the front lines, with the knowledge that it would inspire soldiers. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The New York Punk Movement - 1973.. Regarding what makes music so vital.. Some people today may consider Punk to have been a licentious culture. . French Revolution - many songs written to inspire revolutionaries.. Violence has been a part of many...»

Music and politics (2004)

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « power". That's why, in history, music has been widely used by diverse politicians and governments, and for diverse reasons. We ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The use of music in politics.. Music as a means to gather.. Music as a means to exist.. Music as a way to control ideas.. Subversive music.. Different kind of subversive music.. Rock music.. Jazz.. Hip Hop music.. Means for musicians...»

Motown: A history of success

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « These highly select and numerous musicians made the Motown sound They were "the greatest hit machine in the history of pop music." But the Funk Brothers were ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The creation of the Motown Record Label.. Crossover.. A particular sound.. A factory-like strategy to produce hits.. Brilliant songwriters: The example of Holland-Dozier-Holland.. Talented musicians.. Great Singers turned into stars:...»

History of Jazz: Jazz and Modern Painting

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Presentation   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Conclusion. History of Jazz: Jazz and Modern Painting Introduction Ideas in the worlds of music and art have probably cross-pollinated from the beginning. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Armstrong and O'Keefe.. Matisse and swing.. Mondrian and boogie woogie.. Pollock and bebop.. Warhol and hard bop.. Pollock and free Jazz.. Conclusion.....»

Tension Through Melodies: Music of the Cold War

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   05/16/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « of the history of the Cold War; Songs written during the uncertain times of the Cold War; 99 Red Balloons by Nena; Conclusion. Tension Through Melodies: Music of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. His recital of the history of the Cold War. Songs written during the uncertain times of the Cold War . 99 Red Balloons by Nena . Conclusion....»

New Zealand Popular Music

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   05/15/2008   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « Many Maori artists have used their music as a call to their fellow Maori to learn their history and immerse themselves into their own culture. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A theme seen throughout New Zealand's music . A theme that is bound to come up in New Zealand rock and pop. Concluison. Bibliography....»

Study of the Appalachian music

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Research papers   |   02/19/2008   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « music is not initially considered a genre of high sophistication, when closely studied one sees how valuable this music is to the history of American music. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History. How music was used within Appalachian culture. Characteristics of Appalachian music. Instruments. Notables of the genre - past and mordern day contributors. How Appalachian music is relevant to our American culture then and...»

Modernity of African Music

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Term papers   |   05/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Without these music styles, African and the world in general would not know their history, and the future would look very bleak. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Traditional music of Africa. Nmane dance of love . Popular styles of music in Africa. The South African struggle. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Making music with music: Kool Herc and the evolution of sampling

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Research papers   |   02/01/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « sampling craze and as sampling became more popular, hip-hop DJs got even more creative--producing music collages. Ricky Vincent, author of "The History of Funk ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. 1960's: Holding out-door block parties. Kool Herc and his technical advancement.. the musical choices of Herc and Bambaataa. Using drum machines. Conclusion....»

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