The Beat

i. Grip – Slatkin often uses a light grip with the handle of the baton between his thumb and index finger. However, he has held the handle in the palm of his hand, while his thumb and index finger gripped the baton. Occasionally, his pinky finger pops out during cues and powerful sections of the movement. ii. Wrist motion – Slatkin has a natural wrist motion as he conducts and he uses his wrist the most when cuing big entrances. In addition, Slatkin stresses his wrist motion whenever he…

Learning to hear multiple melodic lines and harmonies in your mind is complicated, but once you have the melody created most of the work has been completed for you. With enough time and practice you can learn to master the skill of composing completely in your own mind. By learning to compose in your head, you can create more interesting compositions that don't rely upon the use of an external source to validate the sound you envision. Songwriters must become competent at setting words to music…

heart rate would decrease by about 3-8 beats per minute after listening to the Ella Fitzgerald song (with a bpm of 52) for two minutes. The hypothesis also was that after listening to Bach for two minutes (with a bpm of 80,) that the average heart rate of the participants would increase by 5-7 beats per minute, and after listening to Green Day for two minutes (with a bpm of 139,) that the average heart rate of participants would increate by about 7-12 beats per minute. The data supports the…

a heart rate that is over 100 beats per minute for adults ,while Bradycardia is too slow with below 60 beats per minute. Majority of arrhythmia issues are not serious, but some predispose one to complications like heart failure or a stroke. Arrhythmia are the leading cause of sudden cardiac death, with 400,000 victims a year. There are four main types of arrhythmia, premature beats, supraventicular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and bradycardia. Premature beats is the most common type and…

better country at sports. The first paragh is going to be about the space race. The second paragh is going to be about the cold war. The third paragh is going to be about the race of being better at sports. The space race was between 1957-1975.They also beat the U.S.A to sending with the orbiting of Sputnik 1. The Sputnik was an artificial satellite that was sent into space in October 4. 1957. This is how the space race had started. The Soviet Union was…

Kanye is a producer of his own beats and writes his own lyrics, but a unique aspect of his music is how he implements “rich melodies and harmonies,” however the main theme is rhythm. (Bradley 6). Kanye’s song, Get Em High, uses a clever flow in his lyrics to give a sense of rhythm, “my…

There were a lot of great songs being released during that time, in my opinion I think the music was an important part of the 80s. A lot of beats that were being made during that time changed the music scene till this day. For example; I listen to a lot of hip hop and I've noticed a lot of artists use similar beats to the 80s a lot of music now a days are using beats that are different much like the 80s and many of these artists I listen to were motived or influenced by the music of the 80s.…

Other scientists and researchers such as neuroscientist Sara Lazar, have proven in her recent studies entitled ‘Mindfulness meditation training changes brain structure in eight weeks’ in conjunction with the Massachusetts General Hospital (2011), that meditation can change the size of key regions of our brain increasing or decreasing brain matter, thus improving our memory, making us more empathetic, compassionate, and more resilient while under stress. In 1839 physicist Heinrich Wilhelm Dove…

(1957) A. Brief Information about Jack Kerouac and the Novel Jack Kerouac was born in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1922 and died in Florida in 1969. Having attended Columbia University where he met the members of the group what would later be called the Beat Generation and some of them would appear as characters in his novel On the Road. However, as it is stated in the introduction part for the novel, ‘’Kerouac, at the age of nineteen, decided that he didn’t need to finish college because ‘he had…

picked that song because the beat was catchy. Next I picked 21 savage- Whole lot I picked that song because I Like how he rap the song he flow with the beat. Last song I picked is Goldlink-crew I picked that song because I like the beat and how he sing it. When I be at home and i’m getting ready to do my homework I turn on Gucci Mane- I get the bag the beat is so catchy. I picked this song because it helps me clean up and dance and do a lot of things I really like the beat of the song it makes…