Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery Milt Jackson (vibraphone) and Wes Montgomery (guitar) are both considered outstanding performers on their more […]
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In a 5 paragraph essay, compare and contrast the role tv, music, movies and the suburbs played in developing conformity and counterculture in America during the 1950’s.
Conformity and Counterculture In a 5 paragraph essay, compare and contrast the role tv, music, movies and the suburbs played […]
Describe how the rhythm section played for each piece, and compare/contrast how they approached one song differently from another. What was the bassist doing? What was the drummer doing? What was the pianist or guitarist doing?
Jazz Performance Report Assignment For this assignment, you will need to plan ahead. You must attend a jazz performance during […]
Analyze the chromatic harmonies of the Liszt B minor Sonata until page 15, can go more or less depending on .
Liszt Sonata in B minor Analyze the chromatic harmonies of the Liszt B minor Sonata until page 15, can go […]
What it the cultural and social significance/function/usage of both songs? How are they similar?
Cultural Significance of the Song Task For this assignment, choose and closely study one song (your choice) from your assigned […]
In what ways has hip-hop transformed as a musical, cultural, and/or political voice in the last year (either in the United States OR internationally)?
Select a news article or opinion piece related to hip-hop culture and the Covid-19 lockdown and/or political protest and transformation. […]
Choose from one of two topics for your 300-400 word response. The primary requirement is that your response engage with the following: (1) an analysis/response to Tierra Whack’s music and her album “Whack World.
we would like you to choose from one of two topics for your 300-400 word response. The primary requirement is […]
In your own words, summarize the past units and how various factors (ethnicity, gender and religion) helped shape music over the past few centuries.
In your own words, summarize the past units and how various factors (ethnicity, gender and religion) helped shape music over […]
Write a 800 (min) to 1,000 (max) word blog-article in the style of those published in intellectually rigorous/serious online current affairs platforms such as The Conversation, Open Democracy, etc.
Detailed Instructions for Argumentation Assessment This assessment consists of 2 pieces of writing, combined in one document. Each piece of […]
Considering the polyrhythms in this performance (multiple rhythms played simultaneously), how does this compare to most music we hear on a daily basis?
Ghana (Aural Response) (Minimum 150-word response – double spaced, 12-point font) After listening to this example, respond in paragraph form […]