Even though rap music is considered violent, there are some rap songs that delivers positive messages and then you have some R&B songs that are Just as violent and raunchy as some Rap songs. Rap and R&B music are both enjoyable; however, both genres of music have a lot of differences. The word “Rap” came […]
“The Courtship of Mr. . Lyon” is an interpretation of a traditional folktale, “Beauty and the Best”. There are some aspects that make this story different from the old version. Firstly, the characterization of these two stories is dissimilar. The characters In the traditional version are almost flat characters. The protagonist, Belle, Is completely good; […]
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) He studied with Guard and others at the Paris Conservatoire and as prizewinner went to Rome, though more important Impressions came from his visits to Bayreuth and from hearing Javanese music in Paris. Debussy and Impressionism The Impressionist style of planting developed In the late 19th century In France. Although the Impressionist […]
During the aftermath of WWW, the world was recovering from massive attacks and damages through out the war years. During this time things started changing for the better, advancements in certain fields such as technology and science, and for the worse, events and leaders (Hitler, Mussolini) leading to World War II. People were experiencing new […]
Art, culture, and policy: three factors that govern our lives day In, day out. Although the relationship between them may not always be apparent, they both reflect and progress one another. If one were to change, the others would have to adapt. I’m Nick Thomson, owner of Atlantic Records, long time social commentator, and avid […]
New genres of music often start off with an underground following. As the music evolves it eventually loses its subversive feel. It is no longer revolutionary nor a creative art form, thus it becomes a product of popular culture found amongst the demographics of MET. One popular style of music that grew by countering American […]
There are many good deeds which I have performed and am very proud of. I will now discuss a few of them. One of the greatest deeds I did was to visit my sick grandmother in the hospital, although I had a long school day and was very tired. Even though I was only eight […]
The pioneers of hip-hop started to surface around the mid ass’s. The deferent components to Hip-Hop were Dance, DC]s, and Mac’s. Some say it originated In the Bronx, NY, with Do’s like GrandMaster Flash who Invented different techniques on the mix board. He later Joined up with a group of rappers call Furious Five and […]
I start, I’ll ask you some questions…. I believe everyone here has known Hollywood right? And also Plywood? As we know, Hollywood has become the house of best actor, best movie, best music and many more. Also Plywood for its unique dance, song and their clothes such as Sari. Now… How about K-pop? Have you […]
Have you ever noticed the similarities between hip hop dance and African dance? Has the rhythm In African drums ever remind you of hip hop beats? How about Minstrel shows and the purpose behind them: are they similar to hip hop shows today? There is in fact a strong connection between the three topics and […]