Music Essays and Term Papers

its centuries-old history, the guitar has alternately experienced times of extreme popularity and cultural obscurity. Through the diversity of instruments that now belong to the guitar family and through the diversity of musical styles…

started by the members of Imbalance, is a new, but not inexperienced studio. The producers of Imbalance Music have a knowledgeable sense of the equipment they work with. The studio, “The Garden”, is located in Corbin, KY at the junction of Hwy…

today. Many of the styles of music produced by Canadian artists are hard to recognize as Canadian content. The reason for the lack of Canadian identity is due to the similarity of music coming from the United States. The five of the six articles…

Lennon was born. John was born and raised in Liverpool, England. Lennon did not have an easy childhood at all, he was left by his father and mother at a young age. Out of true kindness, his Aunt Mimi Smith took him in and supported him. She…

from 1450-1600CE, and encompasses a style of music evolved from the Medieval era. Renaissance music emanated from Europe, and nearly all of it from Italy, Holland and England. The main movement was, although much music for the church was written, secular…

popular surf band in the nation, the beach boys finally emerged by 1966 as America’s biggest pop group, the only one other group to challenge this was the Beatles. In 1961 debut with the popular hit “Surfin,” the three Wilson brothers, Brian, Denies,…

poem is certainly not subtle: it’s all about lonely people. “Ah, look at all the lonely people! Ah, look at all the lonely people!” (1-2). These are the opening lines of what would become a number one hit song for The Beatles back in 1966. John Lennon…

composers of music throughout history. Each composer has his or her own wonderful characteristics and abilities that have touched the special few, or the many peoples of the world. Three composers that have not been largely recognized but highly…

rock and roll” was the rallying cry for a movement that changed American culture forever. Rock and roll first startled the American scene in the mid-1950, but no one then could have predicted the remarkable vitality and staying power of this new music.…

grand Classical Style, the Great Baroque Cathedrals, and the Symphonic Orchestras. Today’s modern recording technology can store all that grandness in a digital disk, the size of my hand. But what could that Mozart CD possibly have to do with a package…