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    is important for any singer, they should still try to incorporate their own unique musical techniques into their teaching or performance repertoire. The beginning of the concert featured a digital presentation that questioned what "appropriate" music should be considered and who has the authority to decide what should be performed by formal singers. The questions were all rhetorical and would later be answered by Dr. Whitcomb throughout her performance. After the presentation was over, the…

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    different variety and meaning to it. The sound effects give us imagery of what is going on with Adam and the hitchhiker. The music gives us mystery and suspicion every time Adam sees or meets the hitchhiker on the road. When Adam first sees him he thinks that it’s no big deal but once the hitchhiker shows up in every place Adam goes Adam gets a little freaked out. Both the sound and music therefore make a foreshadow which means it tells the readers what is going…

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    Elvis Costello Biography

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    among his best-loved songs, but for singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, it isn't every day that he gets to publish a book which tells his life story. But that's what happened yesterday when his first official autobiography hit the shelves. ‘Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink’ will reflect the musicians five-decade long career including many stories about his renowned co-writers and co-conspirators. There will also be a variety of images taken from Elvis’s personal archive. Born Declan McManus in…

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    the sounds in their hearts are strong enough to surpass the speakers on the ceiling. Turn off the mics. Turn off the lights. And the soul coming from their heads and their fingertips will knock you down. They will put you on the floor. Because their music has its own form. And the speakers on the ceiling are needed no more. The words above describe how I felt sitting in the Administration Auditorium listening to Rani Arbo, Andrew Kinsey, Scott Kessel, and Anan Nayak perform with everything…

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    fact, with the help of the music, the mourners’ souls grew wings to soar across the solar system and into the interstellar space to seek refuge among the stardust. After all, they were made of stardust too and would one day return to their origins in the stardust. The “Pillars of Creation” violin concerto struck a chord in those turbulent times. Soon, most of the funerals ended with the soulful requiem to provide the bereaved hope. Anyone listening to the poignant music could not help but…

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    Direct Quote Despite all of the thoughts on music and helping you study it may have an opposing effect. Clifford Nass, a professor at Stanford University states“Music with lyrics is very likely to have a problematic effect when you’re writing or reading.” I believe this to be true, though I do like to listen to music in class it is very hard to focus on music and reading or your music and your teacher lecturing the class on your next assignment. Glenn Schellenberg a professor in the psychology…

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    My Mentor Research Paper

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    Music has been a strong part of my life and my goal for about four years now. I have been working hard towards it since the beginning, trying to get involved in it as much as possible. I started off with choir and because i looked up to my choral teacher so much it became clear to me that I wanted to become a music teacher. As time went by in highschool i felt more strongly about this and started working towards things that would help me towards that path. During my 8th grade year i wasn't…

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    The Musical catalyst Music has many influences on the human mind and body. Music can lower or raise your blood pressure and heart rate. Music can put thoughts and images in your mind and induce feelings and emotion. Your mood can also be altered according to the music you listen to. Although not all music has an effect on you most harmonics can . I think with the right parameters of songs, music could aid learning in numerable ways. First, there are many ways in which music can affect our…

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    In high school there are various things to do, countless decisions to make, what to choose? The choices consist of art, dancing, sports, and so much more. With all of these oh-so-overwhelming choices, I found my place in the St. Thomas More Cougar Band and St. Pius the X Life Teen program. I have actually participated in the St. Thomas More Band Program since the eighth grade where I continue to be a member of the flute section. I first participated in the Life Teen Program, Edge as a seventh…

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    Symphony 42 Analysis

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    Speechless. That's what Symphony No. 42 will undoubtedly leave you, unless you can comprehend the connection between the unlikely situations that are woven together in this animated film. The night sky is clear and full of twinkling stars. A fox sketches a celestial drawing, except instead of the sun at the center, it is the Eye of Providence, or all-seeing eye of God, blinking back at the fox. He puts the drawing up on a nearby tree and it comes to life with the planets rotating around the…

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