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Blog 9 Roopnarine

In your own words, summarize the connection between the topic and the two music entries discussed in the presentation. Lyrics? Social context? Musical characteristic? The presentation that I choose to discuss is the connection between Music and Animals, more specifically Animal Cruelty. In the US, there are roughly around 10 million animals that die from […]

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Blog 8 Roopnarine

Piece Of Music: Allez by Teddyson John  Teddyson John – Allez (Official Music Video) “2016 Soca” [HD] Information About Piece Of Music: This is music a part of the Caribbean, falling under the genre of Soca Music.  What the artist wants the listener to understand from this song:  The gift of change, the capacity for […]

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Blog 7 Roopnarine

Religion: Hinduism  How Is Music Used In Hinduism: Music in Hinduism has significant importance. Music offers Hindus a way to express their love for God, as well as offer prayers. It helps takes Hindus a step closer to finding their way back to God. Hindus sing songs to God while doing puja/hawan, when there is […]

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Blog 6 Roopnarine

The performing artist/group: Little Mix (LM5 Tour) The genre of music they performed: Pop and R&B/Soul The space they performed in: London, The O2 Arena  What made you decide to attend or watch the concert?: Little Mix has always prided themselves on always wanting to do better than the previous material they have put out. […]

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Blog 5 Roopnarine

1. Read “100 years ago today, ‘The Rite of Spring’ incited a riot in a Paris theater”; in your own words, summarize what the author believes happened during the ballet’s premiere. The author of this article believes… Shortly after the ballet’s opening notes, a meandering and unsettlingly high-pitched bassoon solo that many in the crowd […]

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Blog 4 Roopnarine

Harry Styles – Falling (Live)  Link: Harry Styles – Falling (Live From The BRIT Awards, London 2020) 1) Share some background info about the song and each performer Harry Edward Styles is an English singer, songwriter, and actor who was born on February, 1st, 1994. As a solo candidate on the British competition series, “The […]

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Blog 3 Roopnarine

A piece of music technology: The human voice (singing) What is its purpose: Humans value their voices highly. They serve as our primary means of communication with the outside world, including both our thoughts and our feelings and personalities. How does it work to achieve that purpose: To produce sound, your vocal cords vibrate. Inside […]

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Blog 2 Roopnarine

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK7riqg2mr4 Song: Agar Tum Saath Ho Artists: Alka Yagnik and Arjit Singh Music: AR Rahman  Lyrics: Irshad Kamil Music Label: T-Series Genre: Bollywood Relationship: I grew up watching Indian Movies and listening to Indian Music. It is a part of who I am and my culture. In my opinion, this song, instrumentally and vocally, […]

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Blog 1 Roopnarine

Questions: What about this historical period is most interesting to you? What do you already know about the period? How does the textbook describe the music from that period? Pick one of the “Major Figures in Music” listed under your period on pages 19-40 of Reading Packet 1. Look up and listen to some of […]

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