May 18, 2021
Song analysis by applying the concepts of the core areas in linguistics (phonetics/phonology, morphology, and syntax) to a song. Guidelines: 1. Pick a song that […]
May 22, 2021
1What was the name of soprano-primadonna, who broke the color barrier at Metropolitan opera house? http://articles.latimes.com/1997-03-23/news/mn-41177_1_marian-anderson 2. What ballerina Marie Taglioni was famous for? […]
May 24, 2021
Describe what you consider rock music is and how the segment you choose reflects these values. Choose the artist that you find most […]
May 26, 2021
Compare and contrast musicality/production of the past with current trends in production (be specific regarding bands, band leaders/producers and song titles) • Does predictability sell? […]
May 27, 2021
Write a research paper about a musical culture NOT covered in this course. Areas covered in this course include India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, […]
May 31, 2021
You will choose 1 chapter (chapters 54-86 only) from the book. Only one student can do an assigned chapter. This is on a first […]
June 1, 2021
Listen perceptively to the “Kyrie” from Missa O Magnum Mysterium by the Renaissance Spanish composer Tomás Luis de Victoria. In 5 short paragraphs, describe […]
June 1, 2021
Tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon was a leading figure in bebop, drawing upon the styles of both of Count Basie’s tenor players, Lester Young and Herschel […]
June 2, 2021
The 1970s presented a sharp break from what we have been seeing in the 1960s, both musically and in larger cultural trends. […]
