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… controversial music styles in the past few decades. Rap is a unique form of expression which crosses all boundaries, and is a sign that today's society is structured according to different variations among classes, groups, races, and genders. Eminem…

… music, England's Pink Floyd transcended its beginnings as a psychedelic R&B cover group to become a highly inventive, technically gifted space rock band that sold out stadiums throughout the '70s and earned its place in the classic rock pantheon…

… Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934) This listening selection can be found in the lesson on "Can Music Have a Specific Purpose". The title of this piece comes from a line in Shakespeare's Othello ("Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war!"), in 1901.…

… It doesn't judge or discriminate, and there's always a piece for you. This, of course, is music, which might be the greatest invention known to humans. Music has become an important part of society throughout the world as people use it to express…

… NO. 3 The slow movement from Haydn's 'Emperor' Quartet is said to be one of Haydn's greatest works. He uses a simple yet classic melody throughout his piece that is the underlying feature of this movement. The melody is in the form AABCC but the…

… a seed on American soil in the mid-1970's that grew rapidly into an enormous beanstalk in the backyard of the ghettos. As it began sprouting, hip-hop appeared beautiful and full of remedy for the poverty African-American communities endured. The Black…

… media to promote their career on Brittany Spears. She has used all of the forms of the media to put herself at the top. She has used both hot and cold types, including Television, Radio, Recordings, Newspapers, Magazines, Books, Movies, and the Web. Ma…

… years, thus, China's music has also created a rich convention throughout the ages. Chinese music began with the ancient societies of four to five thousand years ago. Ancient singing and dancing began to develop as an art. By the mid-Shang and early…

… mid-1800s musicians in the United States began exploring ways to improve their professional lives. They formed Mutual Aid Societies to provide members with loans, financial assistance during illness or extended unemployment and death benefits. A number…

… repeated over 100 times per week. Is that all you want to hear?" -Korn, "Y'all want a single?" The music industry doesn't care about you. What they care about is their money and how they get it. Whether they sue people, sue independent artists,…