Art music

desk, which according to Time, were all built large-scale. When Prince first opened Paisley Park, it operated at a loss for two years, but after that, it took off and started running at a profit. The sound stage and recording studios are state-of-the-art, and they were “used for everything from rock videos to Hormel chili commercials.” Time wrote, “The proprietor’s favorite black-and-white ’67 T-bird can often be seen in the parking lot. But he likes to keep out of the way, partly from personal…

Collage is a work of art that is made by attaching pieces of different materials such as paper, cloth, or wood to a flat surface. The content developing is a way to learn the different forms of art terminology. My selections were driven by my passion for the outdoors, traveling and scuba diving. In my collage, I’ve used examples of foreshortening, outline, contour, and implied lines, repetition, triangle and square shapes, still life, pattern, stereoscopic view, vanishing point, negative space,…

mural for the Texas Centennial of 1936.1 This was painted of the Harlem Renaissance, which was a major cultural art movement that aimed to showcase the talents of African Americans in order to replace the derogatory images that circulated in pop culture at the beginning of the twentieth century. Not only throughout visual art but as well as to with other mediums, such as literature, music and theatre. In the artwork, Aspiration, Aaron Douglas utilizes the visual elements of color, progressive…

Music, art, and theatre are just a few things that come to mind when fine arts are mentioned, but something that does not come to mind is that public schools have been taking fine arts for granted for far too long. If fine arts were removed from public schools, academic performance would worsen because of the affect fine arts have on students. Fine arts hold a whole other world for students, teachers, and parents in many different ways. However, fine arts are not thought of as a learning…

Music education is bound to impact every student in a major or a minor way. Whether that student is in preschool or a senior in high school, they are likely to benefit from having music education. Music education takes large and frequent cuts in the arts department of many schools, yet it is one subject that not only builds upon itself, but other subjects as well. By participating in music programs, students develop much needed skills to be successful in the workforce. Music education benefits…

1010 22 Apr 2015 Public School Music: Are We Preaching to the Choir? Words can often fail us when we want to convey our emotions. In fact, words can even be our downfall in certain situations. What do we use when we have no words? One of the most commonly used ways is through music. Music serves as an outlet to express our feelings and just escape from the trying times we might be facing. . Unfortunately people within the education system are starting to wipe out music from any and all forms of…

vocals. I had specifically chose this performance to do my report on because I wanted to feel what actual Native American music would be like in concert as opposed to what we naturally think of when it comes to Native American music. For me, that would include heavy drumming and dancing, which are usually even-pulsed with a variety of vocables. Not to my disappointment, the music was unique in its own way and had spoke directly to me. The performance started off with the song titled “My House…

In chapter six titled Music, Music, Music, the author discussed the importance of musical development, musical intelligence, components of music, selecting appropriate music, instruments, and making music. Musical development spans from infancy to primary grades. Isabelle and Raines (2012) stated that “understanding the unique characteristics of young children during specific developmental periods can provide a framework for developing a responsive curriculum,” (p. 187). Musical intelligence…

Music education in the United States is in dire need of financial support. All over the country, music programs are being cut, teachers are being laid off, and thousands of children are being robbed of the opportunity to participate in group music making within their schools. Despite countless studies proving the benefits of exposing students to music education, funding for these programs take the backseat to the perceived importance of STEM education. All areas of education are important, but…

concerts and events, and I fell in love with sharing my music with other people from the very beginning. Leo Tolstoy, a Russian novelist, once stated that “Music is the shorthand of emotion.” Through music, I can express my emotions in ways that words could never. Human emotion is powerful. It can dictate our actions, our mood, and allows people to form interpersonal connections. A handful of things can affect a person’s emotions; however, music is arguably the more effective than the others.…