Music Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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An Introduction to the Culture of Hip-Hop and R&B (638 words, 1 pages)

When I'm in a car riding down the street there is only one radio station that I really enjoy, KXHT 107.1. The music they play is quite specific. They are a hip-hop and RB station that plays mostly southeastern groups. Hip-hop is quite new to me having really only gotten ... Read More

The Importance of Arts in Our Daily Lives (504 words, 1 pages)

The Arts play a large role in the expression of inner thoughts and beauty in my life. From dance and music to abstract art our concept of life is shown through the various ways in which we interpret it. We use the Arts as a means of touching that part ... Read More

Disaster in the Story of Jessica’s Recklessness (518 words, 1 pages)

Today Bassanio came up to me asking for my moneys. Later on I told him that I would lend him the moneys without any interest. I was very cautious in the repeating of his demands. Antonio is naive risking his life hoping the ships will return. I am clever because ... Read More

A Review of Salvador Dali’s “Leda Atomica” (1392 words, 2 pages)

Leda Atomica (24 x 18"- oil on canvas), is a painting by Salvador Dali (1904-1989) who was the top Surrealists of this time. Surrealism explored the subconscious, the dream world, and irrational elements of the psyche in the firm belief that the discoveries to be made from such exploration would ... Read More

A Description of the Two FBI Agents That Were Investigating Murders in New Mexico Town (1112 words, 2 pages)

Scully and Mulder are two FBI agents that were sent to investigate murders that took place in a New Mexico town, just out side of an Indian reservation. The murders were first discovered when a lady, Annie Hatch, found two tourists bodies while she was ridding her horse. The bodies ... Read More

An Analysis of Anthony Arblaster’s “Politics in Opera” (1873 words, 2 pages)

Imprint Information Viva la Liberta! - Politics in Opera by Anthony Arblaster is published by Verso in 1992 in London, Great Britain. It was the book's first edition and publication. The book contains 340 pages of text, no illustrations, and includes a tables of contents, nine main chapters, conclusion, notes ... Read More

The Contributions of Paul McCartney in the Beatles (1577 words, 4 pages)

When people hear the name "The Beatles" most people think of lead singer, John Lennon. However, the role of Paul McCartney is often overlooked. It was McCartney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind the Beatles.John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in many bands together before the forming of ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literary Analysis of Professor Higgins in Pygmalion (735 words, 1 pages)

Professor Higgins is seen throughout Pygmalion as a very rude man. While one may expect a well educated man, such as Higgins, to be a gentleman, he is far from it. Higgins believes that how you treated someone is not important, as long as you treat everyone equally.The great secret, ... Read More

A Description of the Nick Adams Stories (382 words, 1 pages)

The Nick Adams stories were my favorite of the collection because I got to know Nick through the reading. I started to understand Nick and I could anticipate the actions and feelings that he was feeling. I am not sure if this is because I became familiar with Nick or ... Read More

An Analysis of The Street Car Named Desire by Tennessee Williams (634 words, 1 pages)

In the Street Car Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, Stanley Kowalski displays his brutality in many ways. This classical play is about Blanche Dubois's visit to Elysian Fields and her encounters with her sister's brutal and arrogant husband, Stanley Kowalski, and the reveling truth of why Blanche really came. Stanley ... Read More

An Introduction to the Importance of Music in Today’s Society (1148 words, 2 pages)

Music is central to my life. Without music, the world would be naked, cold, and quiet. Music can set the rhythm for a long day of work, the mood for a date, for a party, for your whole life. It can wrap you in a blanket of comfort when you ... Read More

The Work of Oprah Winfrey (1220 words, 2 pages)

"The Oprah Winfrey Show". Her show is known to not only all over the United States, but also known to all around the world. Today she is known as the America's most famous and powerful woman. Every woman in America envies her great fortune and her intelligence. But Oprah insists ... Read More

The Life and Times of Ludwig van Beethoven (322 words, 1 pages)

Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany. He studied in Vienna under Mozart and Hayden. In Vienna he first made his reputation as a pianist and teacher, and he became famous quickly.At this time he composed many of his most popular works such as the Fifth symphony, the Emperor ... Read More

A Review of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (726 words, 1 pages)

He's a lanky fellow, dark-haired and self-effacing. He uses sarcastic humor to hide his insecurity (no one's told him it doesn't work). Even when he's being chased by a 100 feet serpent, he still manages to find the humor in the situation. He's been in a complicated love triangle and ... Read More

A Review of the Films The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Greed (1924) (1293 words, 2 pages)

The progress of the film industry was remarkably fast in the first quarter of this century. I have chosen two films namely The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Greed (1924) for comparison and contrast to show how much the industry had evolved within the short span of nine years. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Days of Heaven Directed by Terrence Malick (1144 words, 2 pages)

Twenty-one years ago, a spectacular film was made by an incredible director of the highly acclaimed film, "Badlands". The movie, "Days of Heaven" directed by Terrence Malick is a movie that shows the confusion of one woman, trying to figure out whom she loves. The movie stars Richard Gere as ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life and Artwork by Juan Gris (1121 words, 2 pages)

Juan Gris was born in 1887. He was a Spanish born French painter who went to the cubist school. Originally his name was Jose Vittoriano Gonzalez, he was born in Madrid and educated there. He left Madrid in 1906 and went to Paris, making the acquaintance of Spanish artist Pablo ... Read More

An Introduction to Analysis of the Film Braveheart (955 words, 1 pages)

This movie is about war between the English and the scotch rebellion people. A scotch brave knight (William Wallace) comes to lead his people of Scotland to victory in a few battles with the English, which makes a threat to the king of England. The English king sends his French ... Read More

A Review of the Movie “Siege of Jerusalem” (1543 words, 2 pages)

This movie talks about the crusades to gain Jerusalem back from the Moslem army that was lead by the great sultan Saladin. At the beginning of the movie the Moslems hear about the misfortunate Moslems that are treated badly in Jerusalem, consequently, Saladin takes over Jerusalem in a battle with ... Read More

An In-depth Analysis of the Film “Dead Poets Society” (1437 words, 2 pages)

When I first saw Dead Poets Society, it was nothing I expected. The film is quite serious and it is without question the best movie I've ever seen. It takes place in 1959 at Welton Academy, a private collage prep school for boys where discipline is the most important goal ... Read More

An Analysis of the Nationalism as the Motive for the World War One at the Beginning of 20th Century (779 words, 2 pages)

WHO ANDOR WHAT CAUSED World War I Who started World War I? According to the treaty of Versailles Germany and their allies started the war (document 4)(see fig 1.0). In this essay I will tell you why I think that all of Europe is responsible for the outbreak of World ... Read More

An Analysis of The Birds, a Short Story and Film Written by Daphne du Maurrier (588 words, 1 pages)

The short story "The Birds" was written by Daphne du Maurrier and was filmed and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It has a very interesting and suspenseful plot. The short story was well written and the film was well played, both are very similar. Although, they have a few differences the ... Read More

An Overview of the Rapping and the Hip Hop Culture in the Music of the United States (1477 words, 2 pages)

"When I first started rapping, me and a couple brothers would all sit around my place freestyling while someone beat boxed. I even used to tell all the girls that I was a poet. They seemed to find it a little more touching than a rapper" (Prince Paul, The Source ... Read More

A Comparison of Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story, Two Romance Movies (710 words, 1 pages)

Shakespeare's is one of the most read writers ever and his writing was so successful that not just one group of people liked it. He did this by relating to his audience using universal truths. . Human emotions are not something that change over time and they are also known ... Read More

The Characteristics and Advantages of the Automated Library System (1664 words, 9 pages)

An automated library is one where a computer system is used tomanage one or several of the library's key functions such asacquisitions, serials control, cataloging, circulation and the publicaccess catalog. When exploring the history of library automation, itis possible to return to past centuries when visionaries well beforethe computer age ... Read More

An Analysis of the Video Card and the Introduction to the Three Dimensional Games in the Nineties (2890 words, 11 pages)

IntroductionPeople are living in a three-dimensional space. They know what is up, down, left, right,close and far. They know when something is getting closer or moving away. However, thetraditional personal computers can only make use of two dimensional space due torelatively low technology level of the video card in the ... Read More

The Role of Mass Media in Politics as Portrayed in the Movies “The Candidate” and “All the Presidents Men” (1773 words, 8 pages)

In this discussion I call upon two movies as examples and evidence to examinethe role of mass media in politics. The two movies I will use for this basisare The Candidate and All the Presidents Men.Today, the art of governing a society seems to be much dictated or prescribedby what ... Read More

A Review of the Story of Hephaestus And Aphrodite (1273 words, 6 pages)

As Hephaestus was walking down Rhea Street on Mount Olympus, he noticed hiswife, Aphrodite, kissing Hermes, the messenger-God, next to the areasone and only Burger God (very well-known for its char-broiled Whoppers). "Wait just a tootin minute," he said aloud to himself."Why is my wife kissing Hermes? She is supposed ... Read More

The Myths or Reality Regarding Today’s Perception on Monsters (1815 words, 8 pages)

Myth or Reality, Today's Perception on Monsters Monsters, which are seemingly just myth and fantasy, dohave some truths to their legend. In fact, some creatures may have actuallyexisted and still do today, even though they should not be percieved asmonsters. What if the stories of a giant "ape-like" creature thathave ... Read More

A Description of Theseus Which Can Be Truly Thought of as the Greatest Athenian Hero (730 words, 5 pages)

US GOT A B (89) In Greek mythology, Theseus can truely be thought of asthe greatest Athenian hero. He was the son of Aegeus, king of Athens, and Aethra, princess of Troezen,and daughter ofPittheus, king of Troezen. Before Theseus was born his father Aegeus left Aethrain Troezen of Argolis andreturned ... Read More

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