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Music has always been closely linked with mankind. Music can be as simple as tapping your pencil on your desk or as complicated as Beethoven’s 9th. Peoples’ tastes in music differ as do their personalities. There are so many different kinds of music available that everyone can find something that they like. Music is a part of our every day lives. ... In music, the minor chord is often associated with sadness while the major chord is associated with happiness. (Simmons & Field)
Music is thought to be the oldest form of expressing feeling. ... 587) All different types of music are available, but most Americans listen to a mere limited amount. ... 8) Music has been used for many different things through the ages. ... Music has not one particular purpose. ...
In Medieval times, music became more complex. ... Monasteries were where early music was developed. ... 588)
Since the Middle Ages, music has grown in many ways. Rock and roll is a popular form of music developed by the USA. The music is said to have grown from the relationship between white and black Americans. Both races have contributed different elements to popular music in the past few decades. ... Musicians crossed the lines of black and white, and, while it may be hard to believe, music helped with the civil rights movement in the ‘60s. ... 718) R&B is a complicated rhythmic music by black musicians. ... Record companies mixed R&B with country music to form the ever popular rock and roll. ... 6-10)
In the 1960’s several new styles of music developed. Soul was R&B sung mainly by blacks; it was gospel music with a strong beat.
Approximate Word count = 1350
Approximate Pages = 5.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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