Dec
30
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Isaiah G. Henry asked:
There are very few people who dislike music. Most people love music and it makes them feel free and alive. And with the internet there is so much of music available; what?s more you can download music for free via the net. Because of this amazing thing of being able to download music online for free, we find many more people attracted to it and joining various websites to download this music, after all who doesn?t like downloading music for free, right?
Free music downloading is not a new thing today because you can find a lot of sites that offer music downloads for free. The only thing necessary is to find out the right place to get one. There can be a lot of reasons behind this and one of them is to propagate a new music band or group. Any new group that has launched its music will definitely want to have its music propagated and there will be no other idea than providing free download of its music. But it is not that only the new groups are providing free download in order to have publicity, you can even have your favourite music for free.
Music downloads earlier were free of cost but as more people began downloading, mostly through peer-to-peer network, some of the websites began charging a nominal amount. There are still a few websites which offer free music downloads. Then there are sites which may charge you per song download, or charge for an annual or monthly subscription. Some may also offer limited free music downloads and then ask you to become a paid member, which should be fine as you get to know the quality of music you download.
Free music download is one of the best things to happen to any music lover. It saves you time, money and space as it is all available from the comfort of your home. There is no age, creed or any other bar that stops you from downloading the music of your choice. You also get a number of added features with online music such as repeat and loop play. Some sites also offer software that help you with efficient music download and offer play back as well. Such features may be restricted for free users and unlimited for members on certain websites.
Before you rush in and start downloading, do check if the music you want to download from the website is legitimate so you do not end up the aiding music piracy. To do this you need to read the terms and conditions of the website. Yes, it may seem a challenge to read the long list of terms and conditions but it is a one time task and at least you know what you are downloading. Better be safe than sorry.
There are various formats of music downloads available online like amr, wav, mp3 and class files. See which format suits the media (music) player on your system before you download. Otherwise you will have to download converting software as well which will convert the downloaded music file to the required format for your media player. There are a few websites which offer you compatible media player downloads for free to ensure you can download and play music on your system without any worry and cost.
The internet is truly amazing, after all how many other places do you know of where you can download music for free.
JASPER
There are very few people who dislike music. Most people love music and it makes them feel free and alive. And with the internet there is so much of music available; what?s more you can download music for free via the net. Because of this amazing thing of being able to download music online for free, we find many more people attracted to it and joining various websites to download this music, after all who doesn?t like downloading music for free, right?
Free music downloading is not a new thing today because you can find a lot of sites that offer music downloads for free. The only thing necessary is to find out the right place to get one. There can be a lot of reasons behind this and one of them is to propagate a new music band or group. Any new group that has launched its music will definitely want to have its music propagated and there will be no other idea than providing free download of its music. But it is not that only the new groups are providing free download in order to have publicity, you can even have your favourite music for free.
Music downloads earlier were free of cost but as more people began downloading, mostly through peer-to-peer network, some of the websites began charging a nominal amount. There are still a few websites which offer free music downloads. Then there are sites which may charge you per song download, or charge for an annual or monthly subscription. Some may also offer limited free music downloads and then ask you to become a paid member, which should be fine as you get to know the quality of music you download.
Free music download is one of the best things to happen to any music lover. It saves you time, money and space as it is all available from the comfort of your home. There is no age, creed or any other bar that stops you from downloading the music of your choice. You also get a number of added features with online music such as repeat and loop play. Some sites also offer software that help you with efficient music download and offer play back as well. Such features may be restricted for free users and unlimited for members on certain websites.
Before you rush in and start downloading, do check if the music you want to download from the website is legitimate so you do not end up the aiding music piracy. To do this you need to read the terms and conditions of the website. Yes, it may seem a challenge to read the long list of terms and conditions but it is a one time task and at least you know what you are downloading. Better be safe than sorry.
There are various formats of music downloads available online like amr, wav, mp3 and class files. See which format suits the media (music) player on your system before you download. Otherwise you will have to download converting software as well which will convert the downloaded music file to the required format for your media player. There are a few websites which offer you compatible media player downloads for free to ensure you can download and play music on your system without any worry and cost.
The internet is truly amazing, after all how many other places do you know of where you can download music for free.
JASPER
Dec
29
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Lanny Hintz asked:
With each new school year, parents begin a yearly ritual by going on a musical instruments shopping spree with their children. These shopping sprees may last one day, or they may go on for weeks on end with no end in sight. Parents are usually caught unaware by the notice they get about their child’s school curriculum change. The child may not be very happy about being in the school band, but in retrospect, thinks it’s a better alternative than taking a gym class.
On a musical instruments shopping spree, mother’s grab their children and head off to every music store in town, and check every newspaper ad looking for a musical instrument their child could use during the school year that they would be well-suited for. The musical instrument would not have to be brand new either. So, consulting the list of suitable instruments that the school gave her to use as a guide, she continues on with her musical instruments shopping spree.
The musical instruments shopping spree took her clear across town in the middle of rush hour traffic. By the time she entered a music store recommended to her by a friend, she was frazzled. The selection of instruments that matched her list were quite expensive, but there were several that qualified for a student rental program. She made a note of that offering, and continued to another location to check prices.
The next stop on her musical instruments shopping spree, landed her in a resale shop that had two instruments in the front window. Weathered by the sun, the cases looked a bit dry, but the price on the instrument, a flute, was within her price range. They did not have anything that her daughter wanted to play. She cleared the purchase with her son, who did not have a problem with playing the flute in the school band. His viewpoint was that he would be able to at least sit down during every concert. She made the purchase and scratched one shopping item off her list.
She asked her daughter what instrument she wanted to play. Her daughter wanted to play a guitar, or maybe some drums. Her mother suggested that she try a clarinet, and the girl balked at that idea entirely. Her mother stressed that she could try the piano but that would require lessons. Lessons would take away from her social life and that idea was not appealing in the least. The musical instruments shopping spree proceeded to the nearest pawn shop.
There was a set of electronic drums in the middle aisle that showed promise. The price of this set of drums was a bit steep, and the women decided she would try and get them to lower the price. She noticed that there was a cleaning set for a flute in the display case, which included a carry case for a flute. That price was quite reasonable, and when she offered to buy both items, the salesman promptly offered her a $25.00 discount on the drum set. Feeling that she had made a wise purchase the mother helped her daughter carry her drum set to the car.
SYLVESTER
With each new school year, parents begin a yearly ritual by going on a musical instruments shopping spree with their children. These shopping sprees may last one day, or they may go on for weeks on end with no end in sight. Parents are usually caught unaware by the notice they get about their child’s school curriculum change. The child may not be very happy about being in the school band, but in retrospect, thinks it’s a better alternative than taking a gym class.
On a musical instruments shopping spree, mother’s grab their children and head off to every music store in town, and check every newspaper ad looking for a musical instrument their child could use during the school year that they would be well-suited for. The musical instrument would not have to be brand new either. So, consulting the list of suitable instruments that the school gave her to use as a guide, she continues on with her musical instruments shopping spree.
The musical instruments shopping spree took her clear across town in the middle of rush hour traffic. By the time she entered a music store recommended to her by a friend, she was frazzled. The selection of instruments that matched her list were quite expensive, but there were several that qualified for a student rental program. She made a note of that offering, and continued to another location to check prices.
The next stop on her musical instruments shopping spree, landed her in a resale shop that had two instruments in the front window. Weathered by the sun, the cases looked a bit dry, but the price on the instrument, a flute, was within her price range. They did not have anything that her daughter wanted to play. She cleared the purchase with her son, who did not have a problem with playing the flute in the school band. His viewpoint was that he would be able to at least sit down during every concert. She made the purchase and scratched one shopping item off her list.
She asked her daughter what instrument she wanted to play. Her daughter wanted to play a guitar, or maybe some drums. Her mother suggested that she try a clarinet, and the girl balked at that idea entirely. Her mother stressed that she could try the piano but that would require lessons. Lessons would take away from her social life and that idea was not appealing in the least. The musical instruments shopping spree proceeded to the nearest pawn shop.
There was a set of electronic drums in the middle aisle that showed promise. The price of this set of drums was a bit steep, and the women decided she would try and get them to lower the price. She noticed that there was a cleaning set for a flute in the display case, which included a carry case for a flute. That price was quite reasonable, and when she offered to buy both items, the salesman promptly offered her a $25.00 discount on the drum set. Feeling that she had made a wise purchase the mother helped her daughter carry her drum set to the car.
SYLVESTER
Dec
29
What is a simple piece of classical music that is well known and easy to map out?
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Emily G asked:
I have a school project where we have to get a piece of classical music and map it out (mapping). I need a piece with a lot of clarity. I am not musically gifted at all, so the simpler the song, the better. Thank You!!!
DARIN
I have a school project where we have to get a piece of classical music and map it out (mapping). I need a piece with a lot of clarity. I am not musically gifted at all, so the simpler the song, the better. Thank You!!!
DARIN
Dec
27
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Janani asked:
Music is said to be the food of the soul. There is nothing more swaying and gratifying than good music. Soothing music heals the mind. Entertainment will not get completed without music and playing of your favorite music and songs changes your tension filled mind right away to a more relaxed and tranquil state of mind. If you compose a piece of really nice music you need to write it down so that you can remember and other people will also be able to play it too. Live music is favored at parties and events. Live music entertainment consists of classical music, Jazz, Swing, World music, period music of 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and the 90’s and performed by artists who haven’t made it big and classical music consists of quintet, quartet, trio, duo and solo.
Whether it is a birthday party, wedding reception, a private party or a corporate party, live music is a must if you are not hiring a DJ to mix songs for you. The choice of songs and music may be limited with a live music performance, but it is the limited selected songs and music, which makes the band endearing to people. DJs would charge 25% - 50% of what a live music performing band charges. However, the charm of live music is something that is enticing if one can afford it. Some live music performing bands capture and reproduce the tone of music that were not recorded properly by the ingenuous recording machines of the 50‘s and the 60’s. Performances of live music can be known on any instrument as a piano, guitar, keyboard, harpoon, flute, trumpet, saxophone and the jazz set.
Music is intimately related to the subliminal mind because it blends our emotions. Perhaps you can recall listening to a jingle and finding the tune and the advertising slogan replaying in your mind over and over, even if you disliked the jingle. It just trapped into your mind. Hypnosis is another prevailing trait of music. One of the main reasons for using music for self-hypnosis is to help you maintain mental and emotional focus on your outcome. The music that helps to elicit within you emotions which are appropriate for your self-hypnosis outcome, will take care of the focus. Your intention can then ride of the wave of music, making focusing an effortless process.
Benefits:
Music has quite a lot of advantages despite serious reductions in subsidy for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The deception for parents is to enroll their children in high quality programs and aid them in procuring high quality instruments.
ROSS
Music is said to be the food of the soul. There is nothing more swaying and gratifying than good music. Soothing music heals the mind. Entertainment will not get completed without music and playing of your favorite music and songs changes your tension filled mind right away to a more relaxed and tranquil state of mind. If you compose a piece of really nice music you need to write it down so that you can remember and other people will also be able to play it too. Live music is favored at parties and events. Live music entertainment consists of classical music, Jazz, Swing, World music, period music of 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and the 90’s and performed by artists who haven’t made it big and classical music consists of quintet, quartet, trio, duo and solo.
Whether it is a birthday party, wedding reception, a private party or a corporate party, live music is a must if you are not hiring a DJ to mix songs for you. The choice of songs and music may be limited with a live music performance, but it is the limited selected songs and music, which makes the band endearing to people. DJs would charge 25% - 50% of what a live music performing band charges. However, the charm of live music is something that is enticing if one can afford it. Some live music performing bands capture and reproduce the tone of music that were not recorded properly by the ingenuous recording machines of the 50‘s and the 60’s. Performances of live music can be known on any instrument as a piano, guitar, keyboard, harpoon, flute, trumpet, saxophone and the jazz set.
Music is intimately related to the subliminal mind because it blends our emotions. Perhaps you can recall listening to a jingle and finding the tune and the advertising slogan replaying in your mind over and over, even if you disliked the jingle. It just trapped into your mind. Hypnosis is another prevailing trait of music. One of the main reasons for using music for self-hypnosis is to help you maintain mental and emotional focus on your outcome. The music that helps to elicit within you emotions which are appropriate for your self-hypnosis outcome, will take care of the focus. Your intention can then ride of the wave of music, making focusing an effortless process.
Benefits:
Music has quite a lot of advantages despite serious reductions in subsidy for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The deception for parents is to enroll their children in high quality programs and aid them in procuring high quality instruments.
ROSS
Dec
25
Is there a lack of respect for classical music in our generation?
Filed Under Classical | 12 Comments
I <3 Edvard Grieg asked:
It seems to me that people these days don’t have any respect for classical music. At least my generation. In my school, everyone listens to rap, pop, country, etc. Which is okay, except they regard classical music as ***? Anyone here agree, and what can we do to influence others to enjoy more classical music?
GERARD
It seems to me that people these days don’t have any respect for classical music. At least my generation. In my school, everyone listens to rap, pop, country, etc. Which is okay, except they regard classical music as ***? Anyone here agree, and what can we do to influence others to enjoy more classical music?
GERARD
Dec
24
I need to come up with a plan to gather the kids of Indian origin for games, classes, music etc. w/ volunteers?
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rajas203 asked:
I plan to put together plan and idea to bring families with Indian kids to come together to organize classes, games, music etc. and to get volunteering parents to handle sessions. Any idea as how to reach out to people?
JORDAN
I plan to put together plan and idea to bring families with Indian kids to come together to organize classes, games, music etc. and to get volunteering parents to handle sessions. Any idea as how to reach out to people?
JORDAN
Dec
23
brittan b asked:
I’m new to classical music and I would like to know some good composers and orchestra to listen to.
NOE
I’m new to classical music and I would like to know some good composers and orchestra to listen to.
NOE
Dec
22
what kind of classes should I take if lookin to major in medicine and minor in music production?
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Shawty asked:
best classes relating to music buisiness education, best colleges to take them at,
JONATHON
best classes relating to music buisiness education, best colleges to take them at,
JONATHON
Dec
20
Wetsy Calhoun asked:
where can I find some free music theory lessons online?
KIRBY
where can I find some free music theory lessons online?
KIRBY
Dec
17
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Zack Fair asked:
For the most part it can be distinguished by the type of instruments in the musical piece. Most modern forms of music only have a couple of instrumentations used in its creation, whereas classical music uses several types of instrumentation. Musicians of this type of music are extremely skilled in their chosen instrument because of the detailed compositions.
The instruments used in classical music generally come from five or so different groups of instruments, including string instruments, woodwinds, brass instruments and percussion instruments. The use of these types of instruments generally makes up a symphonic orchestra. When the human voice is added to this ensemble of instrument, and opera is formed.
The forms of classical music are numerous as and tend to be very well defined. The concerto is a musical work in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra. This form of music was established in the Baroque period and has continued to be a strong musical force today. The symphony is a musical composition and is usually for an orchestra. The opera is an art form in which singer and musicians work together to produce a work that combines text and musical. Another form is known as dance music and its specific use is to facilitate or accompany dancing. This form can either be a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement. The suite form of music is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral pieces of music that are performed in a concert setting rather than as accompaniments. An etude is a short musical composition designed to provide practice in a particular technical skill in the performance of a solo instrument. A symphonic poem, also known as a tone poem, is a piece of orchestral music in one movement in which some extra-musical program provides a narrative or illustrative event.
Classical music requires a strong knowledge of music and as well as skill in playing an instrument. Knowledge of music must include the familiarity of development, modulation, variation, musical phrases that are of differing lengths, counterpoint, polyphony as well as sophisticated harmony. The skill involved in playing an instrument requires the musician to be adept at sight reading, have the ability to coordinate with other players in the ensemble as well as experience in playing a composer’s music.
The popularity of classical music has been debated for years. It has been said that it is strictly for upper-class citizens, and at the same time others have said that it is popular with the working class. All in all, the popularity depends on what one considers to be classical music. Certain staples of classical music are often used commercially. Movies and television often use standard clichéd pieces of classical music to convey certain emotions to their audiences. In order for the commercial use of classical music to be effective, it has to rely on the fact that anyone who listens to the music will recognize it and be emotionally drawn to it.
Classical music has many forms that make up the genre, even though no specific form is implied in its description. The knowledge and skill of classical musicians makes these musicians sought after for orchestras or symphonies. The commercial use of certain classical pieces helps to keep the classical music alive and available to all classes of people.
RICH
For the most part it can be distinguished by the type of instruments in the musical piece. Most modern forms of music only have a couple of instrumentations used in its creation, whereas classical music uses several types of instrumentation. Musicians of this type of music are extremely skilled in their chosen instrument because of the detailed compositions.
The instruments used in classical music generally come from five or so different groups of instruments, including string instruments, woodwinds, brass instruments and percussion instruments. The use of these types of instruments generally makes up a symphonic orchestra. When the human voice is added to this ensemble of instrument, and opera is formed.
The forms of classical music are numerous as and tend to be very well defined. The concerto is a musical work in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra. This form of music was established in the Baroque period and has continued to be a strong musical force today. The symphony is a musical composition and is usually for an orchestra. The opera is an art form in which singer and musicians work together to produce a work that combines text and musical. Another form is known as dance music and its specific use is to facilitate or accompany dancing. This form can either be a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement. The suite form of music is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral pieces of music that are performed in a concert setting rather than as accompaniments. An etude is a short musical composition designed to provide practice in a particular technical skill in the performance of a solo instrument. A symphonic poem, also known as a tone poem, is a piece of orchestral music in one movement in which some extra-musical program provides a narrative or illustrative event.
Classical music requires a strong knowledge of music and as well as skill in playing an instrument. Knowledge of music must include the familiarity of development, modulation, variation, musical phrases that are of differing lengths, counterpoint, polyphony as well as sophisticated harmony. The skill involved in playing an instrument requires the musician to be adept at sight reading, have the ability to coordinate with other players in the ensemble as well as experience in playing a composer’s music.
The popularity of classical music has been debated for years. It has been said that it is strictly for upper-class citizens, and at the same time others have said that it is popular with the working class. All in all, the popularity depends on what one considers to be classical music. Certain staples of classical music are often used commercially. Movies and television often use standard clichéd pieces of classical music to convey certain emotions to their audiences. In order for the commercial use of classical music to be effective, it has to rely on the fact that anyone who listens to the music will recognize it and be emotionally drawn to it.
Classical music has many forms that make up the genre, even though no specific form is implied in its description. The knowledge and skill of classical musicians makes these musicians sought after for orchestras or symphonies. The commercial use of certain classical pieces helps to keep the classical music alive and available to all classes of people.
RICH