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… study the role of a young black male in today's society. I will look at the pressures that predominantly black music puts on the young black male and the kind of impression it can make on them. When a young black male is presented, some people might…

… heard today. Rock started as an American phenomenon and grew to international proportions. This music then diversified into an array of distinctive styles. Rock music was and still is the music teenagers enjoy listening to. It's their music different…

… arbitrary. His motives were inspired by Eastern philosophy, especially Zen Buddhism. Its influence was so deep on Cage that some people argue he was more of a philosopher than a composer. Many different philosophical elements were combined to create…

… In every corner of the world, people play and listen to music. " Music is everywhere is man has ears." Music so often defies definition. Music is often considered as one of the two most precious gifts from God. For the sake of clarity music is often…

… been a major problem affecting America since the early nineteen forties. It came to a peak during the nineteen sixties with the Vietnam War and the radical hippie movement. Then, during the nineteen eighties, it was heavy metal and hard rock music that…

… change form the style of the Renaissance to a more complicated form around 1750. The period following the Renaissance is called the Baroque. "Music of any period reflects, in its own way, some of the same influences, tendencies, and generative…

… what life could be like without any music? Of course not! Music is an integral part of any society, past or present. In his article entitiled "I Hate World Music," author David Byrne states that music can literally change your life. I believe…

… fast song at roughly 140 bpm. It is in 4/4 timing. Orchestration arrangement &Instrumentation : The song starts off with a drum hit and a heavily effected guitar riff. It is a very sharp sudden start to a song giving it a dramatic and 'in…

… guitar. Fender and Gibson perhaps know this better than any other guitar maker. It is apparent that they must be doing something right, because they have the top instruments on the market. Every part of the guitar does something different, and each…

… the song/poem is about a girl who cannot have a black boyfriend. The girl is expected to have a white boyfriend, it is what society expects, and no, I am not a 'society's child'. Being a society's child means giving up the right to be independent.…