Category: Music History
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Write a one- to two-page essay on the theater organ. Discuss its history, its fu
Write a one- to two-page essay on the theater organ. Discuss its history, its function, and reasons for its demise. Make sure to cite any sources to which you refer (either title of text or URL). Do not cite Wikipedia!
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Assignment: For this final short writing assignment, your task is to write a boo
Assignment: For this final short writing assignment, your task is to write a book review. For this review, you may choose any book on a musician on musical figure from the African diaspora in the United States—that is, any Black U.S. musician, past or present. (If you would like to discuss a book on someone/something…
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Incidental music is a kind of program music that historically has been used to a
Incidental music is a kind of program music that historically has been used to accompany a ballet or a play. Modern examples of incidental music include music soundtracks written for film. Music is not necessary to watch a film, however movie soundtracks can influence the viewing experience. Choose a film with a memorable soundtrack and in…