Category: Music

After you attend, write your concert report of a live (or digital) classical music performance such as an opera, ballet, a solo recital, a chamber music recital, symphony orchestra, choir concert, jazz group, or soloist which will qualify for a live music review. You need to review one live concert, or two digital music performances.…

This is an orientation essay. Everyone taking MUSI 323 comes to the course with his or her own ideas about American music. The author of our textbook has a particular view of America’s musical history, described in Part Summaries 1 – 6. First, read these summaries and describe the author’s mental picture of America’s music…

Choose one of the discussion questions to answer in your initial post, being sure to address all parts of the question. Respond to two other students in the class who chose different questions from the one that you chose, if possible. Post your initial response to the discussion question no later than Thursday 11:59 PM…

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6: https://video-alexanderstreet-com.ezp.pasadena.edu/watch/symphony-no-6-in-f-major-op-68-pastoral-2?context=channel:music-performing-arts Format 2-5 pages (not including citation page) Typed Double-spaced 8.5 x 11 paper One-inch margins Report should include a title, a header with your student ID, class title and the date. NO NAME! To help avoid any instructor unintentional bias, DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR NAME ON ANYWHERE ON THE REPORT.…

You are to view a music concert and submit a 2-3 page typed (MLA format, 12 point) paper of each concert impression. Classical or Jazz concerts only, please. Concerts must be at least an hour in duration in youtube. Reviews will not be considered for grading if outside the genres of Jazz or Classical music.…

MUSIC ASSIGNMENT ONLY QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ANSWERED. YOUTUBE LINK ABOVE.

3 page essay, Review/ Rate out of 10 Colter Walls album “Imaginary Appalachia” as if you were publishing a review in Nashville Music Guide based on the criteria 1) does he tell a story? 2) does it evoke emotion? 3) voice range 4) instrumentation I have attached an example and the rubric

Part One: Briefly describe how “classic” blues lyrics were typically constructed and elaborate on the type of themes that they commonly explored by referencing at least one specific example from EACH of (1) and (2) above [NOTE: please provide author and page # for each example]. Do you think blues lyrics, and song lyrics more…

Reading: Weiss/Taruskin (W/T) #3 (pp. 5-6, 8), #4, and #5 (PDF which I uploaded ) Listening: Anthology (NAWM) #3 (b) Kyrie (d) Viderunt omnes (j) Viderunt omnes (Video which I uploaded ) Summarize your impressions from the assigned reading and/or listening this week. Your response must include a brief synopsis or distillation of the reading,…

Here you will submit your final I-Search Paper. Your submission should be no shorter than 800 words, double spaced 12 pt font. Be sure to include your list of sources (don’t include them in the word count though!). Submit your paper as a Word document or PDF. As a reminder – here are the guidelines…