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Write a report presenting your focused listening reflection for your two chosen musical works.

Listening Reflection Report: Musical Perceptions and ResearchYour Task:Write a report presenting your focused listening reflection for your two chosenmusical works. You will present two separate analyses of your chosen works and then write a comparison of the two works at the end of your report. You’ll need to listen to each of your chosen works […]

Write a 175-word response based on an opera and discuss what are the different ways that music is presented in this opera?

Opera Assignment Instructions Write a 175-word response based on an opera. Choose one from the following list of short operas below with English subtitles. Give your subjective personal response as well as objective information about the performance. Try to incorporate concepts and terminology that you have learned in the class. You do not need to use […]

Analyze the tracks listed below, and write a response (400-500 words) based on your research of the tracks.

Hip-hop culture unquestionably has a rich history of sampling and interpolation. Hip-hop producers have sampled from and covered the majority of musical genres. Within hip-hop itself, artists even sample and interpolate other hip-hop tracks. Your task in this first “Sampling and Interpolation Spotlight” will be to think critically about sampling and interpolation as creative processes […]

Submit a two paragraph response, summarizing the documentary and identifying ideas and key points that you learned while watching it.

“The Age of Discovery” Assignment For this Assignment, view the documentary below, discussing the history of Western Music from antiquity through to the Renaissance. It is an excellent presentation of many of the topics we have addressed up to this point in class. Submit a two paragraph response, summarizing the documentary and identifying ideas and […]

Would that have changed the way in which Debussy’s work was perceived at the time, and would that influence the way in which Debussy’s work is presented today?

Female Representation in the Traditional Music Classroom BY Megan Lam 1. Discuss the importance of historical, political and social context. 2.Encourage active discussion: rewrite history to change “Claude Debussy” to a “Claudia Debussy,” However,would that have changed the way in which Debussy’s work was perceived at the time, and would that influence the way in […]

Write an essay of between 1200-1400 words, based on -Lauryn Hill, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998).

Option Two—Analysis of an Album: You will write an essay of between 1200-1400 words, based on -Lauryn Hill, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998) In your essay, we do not want you to just recount factual information such as who produced it or its placement in the charts (in other words, it should not read […]

View the entire documentary, and then post a reflection on two specific themes or performances in the documentary that struck you the most.

View the entire documentary, and after you have finished, post a reflection on two specific themes or performances in the documentary that struck you the most. Each reflection should be a full paragraph (12 point font, 400-500 word total for the assignment). As you are writing, explain to us why you think those moments were […]

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