PROJECT TOPIC: Louis Armstrong’s 1929 recording of “(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue” DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT CONTENTS: 1. Begin your essay by describing how Armstrong’s 1929 interpretation of the”(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue” illustrates the characteristics of Jazz in the 1920s. (1 of 3 pages) 2. […]
Find 3 YouTubes of 3 of your 3 Favorite Artists. Write a three-page paper describing the music elements and emotional content of one or more pieces including citations at the bottom of each one.
ASSIGNMENT Attend a live professional concert, recital, musical, opera, or special music event and write a one-page report on two pieces from that Program. These will need to include screenshot of the program to qualify. Take a screenshot of the front and inside list of all music being performed. These include any recital, concert, opera, […]
Why do composers need to think about form in music? How is a larger form constructed from small ideas in music?
Assignment 1.) Fill in the blank Terms: Binary Form – Ternary Form – Motive – Theme – Movements – Call and Response – Sequence – Ostinato Type or copy/paste the term from the list above that correctly fits in the blank for each statement: A(n) is the repetition of a short melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic […]
What is timbre, and why is important to our understanding of music? What is your favorite instrument and why?
ASSIGNMENT 1.) Copy/Paste each instrument from the following list into its correct section in the orchestra (listed further below). Then, provide a description of each instrument which includes what material(s) it is made from, how it is played, its range (relatively high, low, or middle within its section), and any other unique features about the […]
Prepare a a power point presentation on a poem or part of a song with work cited.
Poetry project Prepare a a power point presentation on a poem or part of a song with work cited.
Write a statement of purpose for entering a university(master of art music ).
Assignment Write a statement of purpose for entering a university(master of art music )
Develop a business plan to start or manage a practice (6-10), identify SWOT analysis, marketing plan, key stakeholders, reimbursement, insurance issues, a solid budget plan.
Power Point Presentation Generate a professional Power Point presentation that sums the following areas: Introduction to topic, include introducing yourself, why this is important (1 slide) Develop a business plan to start or manage a practice (6-10), identify SWOT analysis, marketing plan, key stakeholders, reimbursement, insurance issues, a solid budget plan (expense and revenue sheet) […]
What is your experience with Electronic Music? Do you have any associations with music that is composed electronically?
DISCUSSION Answer the following discussion questions in 60-80 words each: Film Scoring incorporates elements of Renaissance through Modern Western European Classical Tradition, while also incorporating sounds from World Music cultures all depending on what is needed for the story. What film scores do YOU enjoy? Do you ever listen to music from film scores? Video […]
Prepare a power point presentation on a poem or part of a song with work cited.
Poetry project Prepare a power point presentation on a poem or part of a song with work cited.
List and describe some of the techniques that Spector developed, and how they affected the sound of his recordings.
Phil Spector 1. Phil Spector was an important producer who created an original sound and recording style. First, list and describe some of the techniques that Spector developed, and how they affected the sound of his recordings. 2. Then, from the list below choose two songs produced by Phil Spector, and describe how they reflect […]