Hear Music

quiet, this is it, we were in, we were all going to see our idols. We were going to hear them sing, to us, and it was amazing. When you think about seeing someone in concert you think about someone you have been dying to see. The night before we left for Shakopee, I studied the bands, what kind of music they played and what they sounded like. Very few of them became favorites, as I am very picky the kind of music I listen to. I was scared because I was still fairly new to this, but by the end…

asked to define music in my own words. I continued to write in my notebook on the fresh, clean page what I had thought was a creative way of explaining the topic. I had written, “Music is defined as a combination of sounds, voices and beats to make a new stream of varying qualities that are pleasing to the ear based on opinion.” After sitting through several classes I began to realize I had in fact over-complicated the word “music”. Professor O explained to everyone that the music was in fact…

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…

read, or hear has an impact on our thoughts. Growing up I was constantly being put down by the words of my parents to the point where I truly believed I was worth nothing, this impacted me a lot. But the lyrics of songs helped me deal with this and also grow from it. Being able to hear someone is going through the same thing as you, and is still strong is inspiring. Or to read a book where the characters are having a hard time, but make it through made me see that it would get better. Music has…

Music is an experience of emotion, defined as vocal or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion. Though it sounds simple by definition, music is so much more. Our souls react to the beats and harmonies and our bodies move uncontrollably as we become excited or emotional over what we hear and feel. The emotions we experience from different styles of musical content vary widely, however one statement remains true, music will always…

Music has a long history of many positive proprieties such as but not limited to the reliving of stress, the gathering people or at times a sense of healing. The music of today may seem just as simple as the listener wants it to become yet with a simple beat, music takes on a life of itself. With the simplicity of life relating lyrics for a new upcoming artist or a musical veteran music is able to calm the insider most parts of a person even when we are partial listening. Yet it cannot be…

James Baldwin wrote, “This is the only real concern of the artist, to recreate out of the disorder of life the order which is art.” He does create art out of the disorder of life in his short story “Sonny’s Blues.” The stories main themes are suffering, racism, and artistic expression. The suffering of Sonny who was addicted to drugs, and feels like his brother does not understand him. The suffering of black people in America because of racism, and how creating art is an outlet to take anguish…

the water to get to the rescue boat. Up until this point the music had been slow and the tempo unchanging as both the men on the ship and the coastguard had been waiting to meet each other. As the men begin to jump into the water the tempo of the music begins to pick up and get louder as the coastguard scramble to pull the men from the waves. The music matches the energy and mood of the scene as it creates a sense of urgency. If the music had remained…

exact image, but sometimes their work is stifled. This is most prevalent in the music industry. They are trying to convey their message in the littlest of details, mixing, mastering, wordplay and lyrical references. It is wonderful to see humanity display their imagination. It is creation, but there is also a presence waiting to shred it pieces and black out the words. Its name is censorship. Censorship in the music industry is anti-creation because an artist 's image cannot be fully realized…

Music what actually is it? Music is a simple pattern that can influence you in different ways, and possibly give you different perspectives on such topics. Must is something a simple aspect that is always there for those and is something that can defy how a person is feeling. Music is a topic that can be considered complex due to all the aspects that are associated with it. Furthermore the details that make up a song can give it a new meaning and how it comes off to an audience. Better yet, when…