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Music 2
Music 2
Studies: Music
Baby Music
So we should all have quite a lot to say about a subject that affects us
all so much in our lives! Good for a possible General Studies
question.. so lets now have a more detailed look at the various
functions of music in our lives.
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How far do you think music has the power to influence people and
particularly young people? Discuss the following case:
Marilyn Manson
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And Finally.
Can you come up with an effective
dictionary definition for what you think
music actually is?
The Wikipedia definition includes the following:
Music is an art form whose medium is sound organised
in time. Common elements of music are pitch, rhythm,
dynamics and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture.
The creation, performance, significance and even the
definition of music vary according to culture and social
context.
How important is
music in your life?