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  • Music

    Music

    Over the years the music industry has grown from a fairly profitable industry with a few major stars into a billion dollar industry with many major stars. The music industry has evolved in many different ways through such inventions as the television and music videos. In order to become a star in the industry today it is almost essential that you have a good music video and a great marketing campaign. With these pressures on

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    Essay Length: 410 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: July
  • Illegal Immigration

    Illegal Immigration

    Illegal Immigration Immigration is a subject matter that should be becoming a concern in the United States. There are three major issues concerning immigration, those illegal immigrants that come here illegally, those that cannot speak the language, and those who display their nation’s flag, but take residency in the United States. In approaching these topics there is a sensitivity that should be shown to those coming to this country. The reason being is that this

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    Essay Length: 1,040 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Power of Music Therapy

    The Power of Music Therapy

    Ever wonder why a song may bring tears to your eyes? Or how music allows you to recall a specific memory of your past? Well others have thought of the same questions and actually have been able to harness the power of music and direct it toward healthcare. This practice is known today as Music Therapy. Music Therapy is the prescribed use of music and music related techniques to assist and motivate a person towards

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Victor
  • How Society Likes to Blame Music

    How Society Likes to Blame Music

    How Society Likes to Blame Music Universally, music has always been a unifying way of bringing people together. Since pre-historic times when cavemen made animal-skin drums to presently when we have tons of different musical genres of whatever you can imagine, we always operate to some sort of a rhythmic beat. But as of recently, certain types of music have come under scrutiny, predominantly gangsta rap and heavy metal. Now you’d think that these two

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Janna
  • Illegal Immigration in the U.S

    Illegal Immigration in the U.S

    Illegal immigration is a problem which is affecting American people. Since U.S is giving so many social benefits to illegal immigrants, a lot of people are trying to come here illegally to seek for better life. It is an issue that should be stopped because it is unfair to the people who are contributing this society. Moreover, illegal immigration is developing so many problems such as unemployment, overpopulation, and insecurity of life. Therefore, I think

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    Essay Length: 374 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Steve
  • Marijuana: Why It's Illegal and Why It Shouldn't Be

    Marijuana: Why It's Illegal and Why It Shouldn't Be

    Marijuana has long been viewed as a dangerous substance by governments, health organizations, adults, and many more misinformed people. These so-called dangers have been disproved over and over again leaving many doors open for pro-legalization activists to step through. Much like alcohol during the Prohibition of the 1920s, marijuana has been wrongfully banned. The time is ripe for progressivism to once again take hold of such a dispute and see the legalization of a

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    Essay Length: 771 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Edward
  • Music Influences

    Music Influences

    Music is a prominent force in adolescent lives; according to the American Medical Association, American adolescents spend a total of four and a half hours a day listening to music and watching music videos. Parents are increasingly weary of suggestive, violent, lyrical content in popular music. A University of California study recently showed that 48% of Americans, including the younger generation, say that violence in popular music should be regulated. In Paducah, the affect of

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Top
  • Sound of Music

    Sound of Music

    The Sound of Music relied on orchestral background and multiple solo opera parts. I slightly remember watching The Sound of Music years ago, and dreaded watching it again. Watching it this time was different as I remember. As I?m beginning to have a basic appreciation for music I really enjoyed it much more. When I really paid attention to the music and the words being sung it told the whole movie. I also think that

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    Essay Length: 342 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Steve
  • Music Composition

    Music Composition

    Music is the most intangible art form. You cannot grasp or hold it, as you can other art forms. It is there for a minute, and it vanishes as soon as the last chord fades away. The great works of music are timeless. They remain with us after all the instruments have been packed away and the players have all gone home, in our heads, playing over and over. We hear them everywhere from shopping

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    Essay Length: 706 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Music Diversity

    Music Diversity

    Some of my friends listen to certain genres of rock music, some listen to hip-hop. Despite our friendship we have differing views upon each genres of music. Having listened to both genres of music at one point in my life I have an understanding of why some rock listeners would be quick to reject hip-hop as meaningful, complex and valid art form. The production of hip-hop music first consisted of two turntables and a microphone.

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    Essay Length: 500 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Janna
  • Black Music

    Black Music

    Black music has been among one of the most flourishing and cultivating phenomenon’s of American culture for the past decade. The majority of the black music listened to today, falls within two genres of music. Hip Hop, which consist more of rap and up tempo measures, and Rhythm and Blues, also known as R & B, which covers more of the smooth, slow tempo, singing aspect of the music . The black music culture reaches

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    Essay Length: 573 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Tommy
  • 1960s Music

    1960s Music

    Sex, drugs and Rock and Roll, this saying goes along with the music industry like peas in a pod, but never has it had more of a literal meaning than it did in the free loving 1960s. Many of the greatest rock bands and rock artists in history were forged out of the 60s, which culminated in 1969 with a festival of peace, love and happiness in a time of war. Rock and Roll was

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    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: July
  • A Comparison of Jazz and Classical Music

    A Comparison of Jazz and Classical Music

    Upon entering a modern record store, one is confronted with a wide variety of choices in recorded music. These choices not only include a multitude of artists, but also a wide diversity of music categories. These categories run the gamut from easy listening dance music to more complex art music. On the complex side of the scale are the categories known as Jazz and Classical music. Some of the most accomplished musicians of our time

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    Essay Length: 1,740 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • Music & Conscioussness

    Music & Conscioussness

    One evening, after leaving a U2 concert, I breathlessly said, "That was like going to church!" I was startled by my comment. I do not exactly consider myself a religious person. I certainly do not think Bono is God. What could I have meant by that statement? I believe now that I had meant to convey that I had experienced a shift of consciousness and music was the vehicle that enabled it. It appears the

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Illegal Immigration: H.R. 4437 and Guest Worker Program

    Illegal Immigration: H.R. 4437 and Guest Worker Program

    Illegal Immigration: H.R. 4437 and Guest Worker Program In today’s American citizens are facing a problem with illegal immigration, which has increased enormously in the past years. In 2005 the U.S. population included some 35 million immigrants, who constituted 12.1% of the population, up from 4.7% in 1970 (Immigration's Economic Impact). Due to this increase a narrow majority of the public 53% believes that illegal immigrants should be required to go home, compared with 40%

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Can the Music Industry Change Its Tune?

    Can the Music Industry Change Its Tune?

    Would you pay $15.99 for a CD of your favorite recording artist if you could get it for free on the Web? This question has shaken the music industry to its foundations. A tremendous number of Internet users have taken advantage of online file-sharing services where they can download digitized music files from other users free of charge. The first such service to be widely used was Napster. Its Web site provided software and services

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    Essay Length: 1,576 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Stravinsky in 20th Century Music

    Stravinsky in 20th Century Music

    Born in 1882 in Oranienbaum, Russia, a city southwest of St. Petersburg, Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian/American composer who was described as one of the most important composers in the 20th century. Stravinsky was even named by ‘Time Magazine’ as one of the most influential people of the century. Stravinsky made many special contributions to music in the 20th century which were wide and varied. His material was raw and produced a fresh and

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Janna
  • There’s No Such Thing as Free Music

    There’s No Such Thing as Free Music

    “THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS FREE MUSIC” The Internet has made a significant impact on the American economy. These impacts have been both beneficial and negative for many industries. The Internet’s impact on the music recording industry has received wide-spread attention and much debate over the past eight years. The emergence of file sharing has sent shock waves throughout the industry. In 2003, one study found that 35 million Americans download pirated music on a

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    Essay Length: 357 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Music Appreciation

    Music Appreciation

    The musicians are divided into four main groups called sections: (1) the string section, (2) the woodwind section, (3) the brass section, (4) and the percussion section. The various instruments in the string, woodwind, and brass section are pitched in different ranges, like voices in a choir. In the following discussion, the instruments in each of these sections are listed in the order from those of the highest range to those of the lowest.

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Artur
  • Essay on Convergance Culture and Trends of Music Sharing online

    Essay on Convergance Culture and Trends of Music Sharing online

    Using an illustrative case study from the Web (site, application, event, etc.), analyze and discuss the significance of what Henry Jenkins calls �convergence culture’. Make specific reference to two or three of the major areas of tension he identifies as shaping the contemporary media environment. Significant innovations have occurred across the business or intermediate services sectors and the domestic or consumer service sectors, across the fields of entertainment, communication, and information sharing and the website

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    Essay Length: 561 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Stop and Listen to the Music

    Stop and Listen to the Music

    Stop and Listen to the Music When The Washington Post prepared an experiment with Joshua Bell, the results were highly unexpected. Bell, an American Grammy-Award winning violinist, was asked to perform in the Washington, D.C. Metro at the L'Enfant Plaza to see if the public would stop and listen to the music, or even recognized who he was, in an inconvenient morning time crunch. The results of the public were incredible. Each person could either

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Yan
  • Sounds of Music

    Sounds of Music

    Sounds of Music Sounds of Music In music there are a variety of instruments that display the color of harmonies, when they are played in an orchestra or a band. The ranges of their sounds spans from the lowest pitch of a contrabass to the highest pitch of a piccolo. Moreover their classification derives by the group or section to which they belong. The classification of instruments in music is divided into three broad classes

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Music

    Music

    Why do people walk down a busy city street ignoring others and not talking? Why are they ignorant to the homeless asking for change just to survive? And why do cross walk signs become life savers? I can tell you what’s wrong with these people, music. Music works wonders for anyone and everyone. There is no way around music. It is everywhere and playing at all times. From people blasting music with twelve inch subwoofers

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Vika
  • Music: An Eternal Melody

    Music: An Eternal Melody

    Music: An Eternal Melody There are many languages spoken throughout this world, but there is one that everybody speaks. Music is a universal language to all people and nations. Be it vocal or pure instrumental, music is used for weddings, graduations, religious events, or as a nation's anthem. It can change people's moods, feelings, or actions. It's easy to say that almost everyone enjoys listening to a tune on the radio. It's been around for

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    Essay Length: 970 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Illegal Immigration

    Illegal Immigration

    Armando Jimenez Spanish 2 4/17/06 Illegal Immigration Issue Each year the Border Patrol is making more than a million apprehensions of people who flagrantly violate our nation's laws by unlawfully crossing U.S. borders to work and to receive publicly-funded services, often with the aid of fraudulent documents. Such entry is a misdemeanor and, if repeated, becomes punishable as a felony. Over eight million illegal immigrants live in the United States. Illegal immigration causes an enormous

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    Essay Length: 367 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Steve

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