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    allowing for the first time hyped music. At Stanford’s stadium, over the past years the song “Glory, Glory to ole Georgia”. “But athletic director Greg McGarity is seeking that electric tune to create the havoc to help the Bulldogs defense collect a third- or fourth-down stop.” Paschall (2014). Georgia never had a go to song. They need more songs to get their fans and players hype. Although they do not want to upset the older fans, so they are looking for a mixture of music. Athletic director…

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    Boigirl's Music Analysis

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    Frederick Delius once said that "Music is an outburst of the soul." This goes for musicians and listeners alike, and could easily pinpoint the ideal behind Los Angeles band Boigirl. Reviving the emo and post -hardcore music scene in December, with their debut single "Casualty Count," the So.Cal's band expressive attitude resurfaces the angst that every hard-core kid once possessed. Lead by frontman Casper Purtlebaugh (vocals), Chris Scott (guitar), Josh Chapman (bass), and James Kohlmeir…

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    Guitar History

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    are played in many different ways from classical to heavy metal. In every way a guitar is played, different things can affect the tone and ability of it to play that certain style of music. Through history the talent of the guitar player is the ultimate way to create a style of music to a high level but the way it is built, the types of pickups used on it, and the amps and pedal used with it all have an effect on how it sounds and what genre of music it is best suited to play. Forms of the…

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    Even though, the Baroque period, dating from 1600 to 1750 was centuries ago, the music and the composers of the period are relevant and prominent still today. Per the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Johann Sebastian Bach was, “One of the greatest and most influential composers of the Western world” (“Johann Sebastian Bach”) Although, Bach was not recognized in his time as a great composer, he most definitely is recognized as such today, and has been since his compositions were reintroduced…

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    On Alice in Chains first album. “The song “We Die Young” Became popular, becoming a top 5 metal track. Alice in Chains single, Man in the Box made significant amount time on MTV and radio, and within a month made in to “MTV Top 20.” (“Alice In Chains “Discogs” ) Man in the Box also got its “ first GRAMMY nomination for best hard Rock Performance…

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    but the performers themselves. Dorothy had quite the stage presence and I noticed that whenever she would get excited and start belting, the audience would respond with great enthusiasm. The rest of the band seemed genuinely captivated by their own music and lost in the trance of the rhythm. The lyrics themselves were powerful because they had to do with the theme of liberating oneself from negative influences and forces which is something virtually everyone can relate to. Personally speaking,…

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    David Bowie, and many others in the 1960s and 1970s. In turn, they made way for the new metal, punk, and grunge artists of the 1980s and 1990s. 1950s jazz, blues, and R&B have served as the basis for eighties and nineties R&B, hip hop, and rap. Pop has continued to develop with the changing minds and attitudes of Americans, and electronic music has been completely remade. Some music genres like heavy metal, alternative rock, and punk rock represent prosperity of the decades through lyrics…

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    A final study correlating the purpose of music and mood was a more recent questionnaire examining the significance of the more popular genre of hip-hop/rap. The researcher approached rap music in a positive way, affirming the influential impact that rap has on the empowerment of its listeners by promoting self-esteem, resilience, growth, connection, community, and coping with change (Travis). Hip-hop/rap has the ability to help listeners become more culturally competent about what is occurring…

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    shaped music into what it is today. The phonograph, FM radio, and editing software are just a few examples of inventions that have had pivotal roles in shaping music into what it is currently. Though many of these technological revolutions have had a great effect on music thus far, the electric guitar is perhaps the invention that most important to the powerful sound of rock and roll. The coming of the electric guitar has had a profound effect on the sound, aggressiveness, and feel of the music.…

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    Tropicalia Movement Essay

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    Tropicalia and Heavy Metal The Tropicalia movement ignited Brazil leading to the fusion of traditional Brazilian culture with outside influences and to new and exciting ideas in poetry, music and art. Tropicalia came as an anti-establishment movement in Brazil that began the era of cultural opposition through the influence these artistic and musical influences. Heavy metal music was a primary influence of this cultural change that came from the influence of Western culture. The movement has made…

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