Assignment: Music paper Is there a difference in quality between current popular music and so-called classical music? Is there any plausible argument that one ought to prefer one to the other? In what sense do we believe in objects or characters in fiction? Does it make sense to say that a work of art (say, […]
What do you think the message was from the presenter in regards to leadership to the audience of business leaders?
You will need to listen to the TED Talk before completing the discussion topic post. https://www.ted.com/talks/benjamin_zander_the_transformative_power_of_classical_music (Links to an external site.) Prior to listening to the TED Talk, on a scale of 0 – 10, rate your perception of/love for “classical music”. Using the scale, a score of 0 – 3 would likely indicate that […]
Describe your personal impressions of the music (likes, dislikes, new things learned) as well as what you thought of the experience of ‘attending’ a virtual concert.
Watch this virtual concert https://youtu.be/5FqxEoZCKisThen, in 2-3 page paper (typed, double-spaced, 12-point font), address thefollowing points: Explain the details of the concert: who were the performers, was it live or virtual, where/when, etc. Utilizing the research tools that have introduced in this class, provide some historical context for the music that was performed. This historical […]
What might be at least one or two music elements that you are able to identify? What is your reaction to this experimental classical music work from over 100 years ago?
For part I, briefly comment on each individual piece of music, what might have caught your ear and what surprises you discovered in each piece. 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wokx576v5Y0 Shostakovich string quartet #8 the Second Movement: Early to the mid-20th century: Is this a stereotypical slow and gentle piece of classical music for strings as so many […]