This subsites in the song Eleanor Rigby which is a grim song about alienation and is told through the life story of a lonely women who eventually dies. The influential significance of this song was it was the first of the Beatles that didn’t have a happy ending. This shocked many of the Beatles fans who were us to happy love songs made by the Beatles. Even with this Eleanor Rigby still topped the British charts. This song also shows how deep some of the…
On Saturday, October 28th, performers Tegan and Sara held a concert at the Queen Elizabeth. Although Tegan and Sara have been around since the 90s, they have really come into their own over the last ten years. Many fans consider their album, The Con (2007) to be the first “real” album that the duo produced, not unlike some of bands discussed in class- for example, many fans consider Abbey Road to be the last “real” album The Beatles produced. The performers themselves, Tegan and Sara, are twin…
only original compositions ("The Beatles."). They also liked to experiment with the actual sound and texture of their music. For example, An Indian sitar would have a key role in "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)" ("The Beatles."). Or in "Eleanor Rigby" the only people playing were a string octet and not a single Beatles member played. ("The Beatles."). "Tomorrow Never Knows" takes another approach by “taking recorded bits of random sounds, committing them to tape, and then "looping" the…
I. Introduction The discourse revolves with a college professor, who is a fresh college graduate that was invited to teach in the tertiary level by the institution where he graduated college. The professor had an existing romantic relationship even before he graduated from college. However, his partner is two years younger than him. Since he is now a college professor, his relationship with his partner was jeopardized and has become an inappropriate student-professor relationship. The reason…
The Indian Influences throughout Beatles’ Career The Beatles, one of the most famous and influential bands of all time, was formed in 1960. The original four were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Pete Best. They started touring in August 1960 in Hamburg, Germany played at least five and an half hour every night. In 1962, they met Brian Epstein and Epstein was impressed with the music The Beatles were making. As a result, The Beatles hired Epstein as their manager. Later in their…
The Beatles were one of the most popular and influential rock and roll groups of all time. This iconic band blazed new trails for popular music through their relentless imaginative and experimental songs that caught attention on an international scale. The Beatles gained the hearts of millions in 1963, the start of Beatlemania, and continued to captivate their fans for the next seven years. Their total domination over the music industry remains unrivaled to this day due to their ability to…
Digital recording was a much more exact science facilitating easy editing, reproduction and storage solutions. The emergence of digital audio coincided with the development of the audio compact disc which is the most common medium in the commercial audio industry to date. Due to its precise nature, there is a growing culture of running a signal through analogue equipment to give it warmth'. Towards the end of the 1980s, computer based sequencing and studio controlling exploded onto the…