Hip Hop Music & Culture: Coachella 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, 300 word total for the assignment). As you are writing, explain to us […]
Do you think the recording of “The Epitaph of Seikilos” sounds exactly the way it was intended by the composer?
History of Ancient and Medieval Music Answer the following questions after listening to this video https://youtu.be/hIFcIE23Su4 1. Do you think the recording of “The Epitaph of Seikilos” sounds exactly the way it was intended by the composer? Why or why not? 2. There are many examples of sacred vocal music from the Middle Ages. However, […]
List the family it belongs to, using both the traditional family grouping and the newer type of classification.
Ten musical instruments are listed at the bottom of this assignment. For each one, list the family it belongs to, using both the traditional family grouping and the newer type of classification. For example, for the violin, you would write the following: Example) violin ,string family ,chordophone. Note that the 1st response for each instrument should always be […]
Write a 175-word post discussing ways that music relates to a major in Business Administration.
Discussion: How Music Relates to your Career Write a 175-word post discussing ways that music relates to a major in Business Administration. In what ways could you incorporate aspects of music into a future career?
How would you describe these performances? Is there anything you would like to see these students improve?
Discussion: Concert Viewing Activity Watch the undergraduate performance video and answer the following questions. How would you describe these performances? What was your favorite performance? Why? Is there anything you would like to see these students improve? It is important to remember that this recital features performances by undergraduate students; often, the students are just […]
Briefly talk about whether you think the piece is effective or not-imagine yourself to be the audience. How are they making this argument?
Mini-Rhetorical Analysis of Inside Lil NasX’s Record-Breaking, Culture-Changing Summer This does not have to be very formal. You may use casual language or the first person. You may also just copy and paste the questions into a word document and type your answers below each question. This does not have to be formatted like a […]
Write a review of the first 12 pages of Tony Mitchell’s analysis of international hip-hop and what does Mitchell emphasize in the international reception of hip-hop?
Review the first 12 pages of Tony Mitchell’s analysis of international hip-hop, the reading assigned for Tuesday. For your response (1-2 pages, 12-point font, double-spaced), we would like you to identify two ideas from the reading that you find compelling. What does Mitchell emphasize in the international reception of hip-hop? For your response, apply one […]
How does the music highlight the historical connections or dynamic between the United States and the Caribbean, whether in terms of lyrics or sound/samples?
We are focusing on the history of New York City (The Bronx) and Jamaica during this week. In that spirit, listen to the Fugees’ album “The Score” (1996). For your weekly reflection, write 300-380words that highlight two links that hear between hip-hop and reggae on the album. How does the music highlight the historical connections […]
Select a specific hip-hop artist or individual track that strongly interests you, and write a brief reflection exploring your example (300-380 words)
Select a specific hip-hop artist or individual track that strongly interests you, and write a brief reflection exploring your example (300-380 words) Considering Murray Forman’s initial frame of hip-hop studies (see the slides from Week 1 Thursday), we’d like you to examine at least one of the themes we have looked at it in class […]
Do a research and write a research paper about him and his life and how he become known.
Tory Lanez Do a research and write a research paper about him and his life and how he become known.