Pick one area of gamelan, Balinese or Javanese and describe how it works. This should be at least 200 words in length. address the following questions: Where and who- List specific towns and places in Indonesia this music is popular. Who are some of the popular groups?Explain Traditions and costumes- What is worn and […]
Pick one area of gamelan, Balinese or Javanese and describe how it works. This should be at least 200 words in length. address the following questions: Where and who- List specific towns and places in Indonesia this music is popular. Who are some of the popular groups? Traditions and costumes- What is worn and […]
Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery Milt Jackson (vibraphone) and Wes Montgomery (guitar) are both considered outstanding performers on their more uncommon jazz instruments. For this assignment, you will be listening to two pieces that highlight these two players and their instruments: Django played by Milt Jackson (v), John Lewis (p), Percy Heath (b), and Connie […]
Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery Milt Jackson (vibraphone) and Wes Montgomery (guitar) are both considered outstanding performers on their more uncommon jazz instruments. For this assignment, you will be listening to two pieces that highlight these two players and their instruments: Django played by Milt Jackson (v), John Lewis (p), Percy Heath (b), and Connie […]
Jazz Performance Report Essential Requirements You must attend a jazz performance during the semester in which you are taking this course. Video or live streaming is not accepted. Date, time location/venue, and a web link to public documentation of the event must be included in the report. The performance must be jazz. Blues, rock, country, […]
West coast vs East coast rap East coast vs west coast rappers i.e, tupac shakur, biggie smalls, snoop dogg, dr dre, NWA. Death row records and how it began, whom manages it now. Rap during the 80’s-90’s. Is east vs west still a thing in todays society?
Select a news article or opinion piece related to hip-hop culture and the Covid-19 lockdown and/or political protest and transformation. Have you come across news features or analysis that indicate where the live music industry and hip-hop might be headed? In what ways has hip-hop transformed as a musical, cultural, and/or political voice in the […]
The Enjoyment of Music Thirteenth Edition by Kristine Forney Summarize the past units and how various factors (ethnicity, gender and religion) helped shape music over the past few centuries. If possible, feel free to make contemporary comparisons to help illustrate you’re point of view. You may also use outside sources as long as you cite […]
Classical Music-Mozart Watch the video and listen closely to Mozart: afterwards, search online and post to the discussion board your favorite 2 (two) short selections (links with descriptions) from Mozart and share with the class. What do you like about the pieces you have chosen? What feelings, emotions, and images does it reveal?
View this week’s podcast. As you watch, jot down information you find interesting or surprising. Make note of the time-stamp as you take your notes. Then: Respond to 5 specific concepts or pieces of information from throughout the podcast. List them 1 through 5 with time codes associated with each. For each item in your […]
