by Brian Leakey | Oct 5, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION The Written Report (20 points) Writing papers forces us to gather more information than we might stumble upon, to refine ideas beyond generalities and abstractions, to confront fuzzy thinking, and to become more fully acquainted with the resonances of a topic...
by Brian Leakey | Oct 3, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION Written Assignment #1 Beginning in the 1930s, standards became an important part of many singers’ repertoires. Singers needed to know and be able to perform classic songs by George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, and others. Each singer...
by Brian Leakey | Oct 3, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION Listen to the piece above (cry of bier bearer) In a few paragraphs, analyze the musical function of the lead singer, and the musical relationship between the lead vocal and the chorus.https://c4elink.org/mod/assign/view.php?id=353482# Subject Music...
by Brian Leakey | Oct 3, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION Word Count: maximum 2 pages (typed, double-spaced, 1″ margins, Time New Roman 12-pt font)Late submissions will not be accepted. In MUSIC 117 we examine various styles that fall under the rubric of “country music.” However, in order to...
by Brian Leakey | Oct 3, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION Writing papers forces us to gather more information than we might stumble upon, to refine ideas beyond generalities and abstractions, to confront fuzzy thinking, and to become more fully acquainted with the resonances of a topic and our perspective on it....
by Brian Leakey | Sep 29, 2021 | Music, sample papers
QUESTION BebopTenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon was a leading figure in bebop, drawing upon the styles of both of Count Basie’s tenor players, Lester Young and Herschel Evans, to forge his own style in the bebop idiom. His composition Bikini exhibits...
