The Impact Of Rap / Hip Hop Music In Germany
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9 pages in length. With its roots in America, German rap and hip hop have grown throughout the years to incorporate many and various interpretations. Both mainstream and underground groups are represented in Germany, with a bigger emphasis placed on mainstream acceptance. The writer discusses how rap and hip hop have infiltrated Germany, how it differs from its American cousin, as well as what separates the mainstream from the underground. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: GermnRap.wps

THE IMPACT OF ROCK AND ROLL ON THE SEXUAL IDEOLOGIES OF THE POST WORLD WAR II GENERATION
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This 10 page paper discusses the contributions of Elvis to the music industry as well as the cultural impact his music had for a generation. Examples from four songs analyzed for sexual content. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MBelvis.rtf

The Impact of Salsa Music On Latino Children In The US
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A 2 page paper that considers the impact of Salsa music on Latino children in the US and then compares this to the impact on children in Latin America. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Salsa
Filename: Salsam.wps

The Influence of Hip Hop Music
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A 6 page paper which examines how African American hip hop music has influenced today’s youth culture. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAhh.rtf

The Influence Of Hip-Hop On 1990s R&B
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7 pages in length. The cultural convergence of hip-hop and rhythm & blues that occurred throughout the 1990s gave rise to a blending of sounds that had heretofore been considered distinctly opposite. This fusion of sound and style was responsible for establishing a strong connection between black expression and the ongoing quest for social acceptance, such as that found in the artistic endeavors of artists like Lenny Kravitz. Interestingly, the significant impact hip-hop has had upon rhythm & blues has not remained within the boundaries of America; rather, all of Europe has also embraced this coupling as the next great induction of intersecting sounds. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLC_R&B.wps

The Influence of Louis Armstrong
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This 6 page paper provides and overview of Jazz trumpeters who came after Armstrong. His influence on them is explored. The musicians detailed are Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, Jon Faddis and Dizzy Gillespie. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA117LA.rtf

The Influence of Music on Teenagers
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This 8 page paper looks at contemporary music in the twentieth century and suggests that it is a reflection of society and not necessarily bad for today's youth. Many genres and bands are referenced. Misogyny and violence are discussed as is safety issues at rock concerts. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA209mus.rtf

The Keyboard Instruments of Johann Sebastian Bach
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A 6 page paper which discusses and examines the keyboard instruments of Johann Sebastian Bach. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAborgan.rtf

The Life and Career of Singer Mariah Carey
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A 7 page biographical paper which the diva’s popularity, continued success, and her influence on popular music. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGmarcarey.rtf

The Life and Music of George Harrison (1943-2001)
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An 8 page paper which examines George Harrison’s influential career as a musician, both as a member of The Beatles and as a solo artist and songwriter. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGgeohar.rtf

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF AMADEUS MOZART
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This 3 page paper briefly outlines the life and works of Mozart. Bibliographpy lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBmoz.rtf

The Life and Works of Charles Gounod
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A 10 page paper which examines the nineteenth-century French composer (1818-1893). Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGgounod.rtf

The Life and Works of Mozart
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A 6 page paper which offers up a look at the life and works of Mozart. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAmozrt.rtf

The Life of Hector Lavoe
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An 8 page paper which presents a biography of the life of Hector Lavoe. The paper discusses how Lavoe was a man who lived an apparently very tragic life, while mesmerizing people with his voice and his Latin song. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAlavoe.wps

The Magic Flute/Contributions of Libretto and Music
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A 5 page research paper that examines the relationship between the libretto and the music in Mozart's The Magic Flute. The writer also discusses how this opera can be interpreted according to Masonic symbolism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khmagmas.rtf

The Medieval Motet in the 13th Century
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4 pages in length. Topic is strictly on the definition and interesting aspects of the Motet, the name for one of many unique and wonderful kinds of musical composition of the 13th century and for a different type that originated in the Renaissance. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JGAmotet.wps

The Music Industry
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This 6 page paper looks at the industry and the changes it has gone through. The Internet is noted as something that has altered it to some extent. Economic factors are considered. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA709mus.rtf

THE MUSIC MAN VERSUS WEST SIDE STORY IN THE TONY AWARDS
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This 9 page paper theorizes about the causes and factors which allowed The Music Man to garner Tony awards over West Side Story which was also produced during the same year. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBwssman.rtf

The Music of "The Phantom of the Opera"
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A 5 page analysis of the music in "The Phantom of the Opera" as done by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The musical score for this particular rendition of the classic tale is quite different from previous renditions. The music is much more modern and clearly more stylized, especially in aspects concerning the particular type of music. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAopera.wps

The Music of Alban Berg
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An 8 page research paper that analyzes the music of Alban Berg, who was a devotee of Schoenberg and the twelve-tone school. The writer specifically spotlights Berg's masterpiece 'Wozzeck' and his 'Concerto for Violin and Orchestra.' Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: 99berg.rtf

The Music Of Duke Ellington & Miles Davis
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A 16 page research paper which takes a detailed look at the careers of both Ellington and Davis. The writer demonstrates the points of similarity between these two great artists and then discusses how they differed. Bibliography contains 15 sources.
Filename: Delld.wps

The Music of Edgard Varese
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An 8 page paper which examines the musical work of Edgard Varese, focusing predominantly on “Deserts” and “Ionisation.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAvarese.rtf

The Music of Eminem
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This 3 page paper provides an essay on Eminem's music. His music is discussed in the context of the genre as well as in terms of music as a whole. No bibliography.
Filename: SA409E .rtf

The Music of Mozart
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A 19 page research paper that offers analysis of Mozart’s Piano Sonata in A Minor (K.310) and his Sonata in D Major (K.311). This paper is a longer version of khmozson.rtf, as it has 5 added pages that discuss Mozart’s life and music in more detail, drawing on Joseph Machlis’ text The Enjoyment of Music. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khmozso2.rtf

The Music of Shakespeare:
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This 6 page paper discusses music from the Elizabethan era. Specifically, music within Shakespearean plays is discussed in terms of insturments, how music compliments the acting, etc. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSMusics.rtf

The Music of the Sub-Sahara
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A 6 page research paper that examines the rich musical traditions of the sub-Sahara region, focusing primarily on the music of Cameroon and Nigeria. The writer discusses the technical aspects of African music as well as its universal appeal. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Subsahar.wps

The Musical Contributions Of Elvis Presley
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5 pages in length. One would be hard pressed to gauge the unmitigated influence Elvis Presley – the man, the music and the combination of both – has had upon the music industry. Incorporating the fundamental tenets of gospel, blues and rock & roll, this musical enigma did not set out with an agenda to completely obliterate what listeners had come to accept as mainstream sound; rather, he merely followed his honed instincts in order to establish a sound that ultimately – and quite effectively – defined pop music as it has been known for more than fifty years. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCElvis.rtf

THE MYTHIC BLUES MUSICIAN: AMERICANA APPEAL
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This 6-page paper focuses on blues music, its history (and how it has depicted American history) and its never-ending appeal. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTbluesm.rtf

The Negative Portrayal of Women in Music
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of various genres that seem to contain misogynist lyrics. Eminem's songs are highlighted. Experts discuss the effects of music on young people and the paper concludes that music does not have a serious effect on adolescents despite the hard-core lyrics which are popular today. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA129rap.rtf

The Orchestra
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A 12 page research paper on music appreciation that focuses on the role of the orchestra. The writer argues that the orchestra is the "palette" that serious composers draw upon to create their art. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khorktra.wps

The Origins of the Blues
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A 3 page paper which examines the origins of the blues. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAob3.rtf

The Philosophy of Music
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8 pages. Different people can describe music many different ways. This paper discusses some of the aesthetic viewpoints about music and some of the following philosophers: Eduard Hanslick, Arthur Schopenhauer and Gustav Schilling. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAmusic.rtf

The Recorded Music Industry In The UK
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This 5 page paper looks at the recorded music industry in the UK. The sales for 2007 are given with the break down between physical sales, digital sales and performing rights, the way in which royalties are paid to songwriters/composers and performers is discussed, and a 2008 Top 10 Pop Chart is provided. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TErecmusuk.rtf

The Recording Ban and Other Issues in Music History
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This 3 page paper examines the 1942 ban and other issues that plague the industry. Problems concerning radio stations and recording companies are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA745ban.rtf

The Relationship Between Popular Music and Sexuality:
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This 10 page paper asserts that there is a direct connection between popular music and the expression of sexually explicit messages. This paper sites many examples which support this thesis. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: GSSexy12.rtf

The Revival Of Christian Music
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An 8 page paper discussing Christian charismatic music and its revival since the mid-1980s. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Charmus.wps

The Roaring Twenties
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(7 pp). Bootlegged booze, flappers, installment buying, the Model A, get- rich-quick schemes and 'The Great Gatsby' - for some, the 1920s was a great party. But the decade was also a time of swift economic change, technological innovation, and a rapid rise in standards of living. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BB1920s.rtf

The Role of Minstrels During the Middle Ages
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A complete 5 page overview of the varying roles that minstrels played during the Middle Ages. The focus of the discussion is upon different types of music, instrumentation, lyrics, Gregorian chants, etc;-- Some mention of jugglers, fiddlers, dancers, and jesters exists in the body of the paper as well. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Minsrpt.wps

The Role of Music in Trainspotting and the Buddha of Suburbia
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This 5 page paper examines the importance of the use of music in different mediums. Punk music is highlighted. Music is discussed as being very important in life and in literature. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SATaB.rtf

The Significance of Subculture in the Production and Consumption of Contemporary Music
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This 8 page paper examines the music industry and how it has spawned various subcultures. Hip hop is the focus of the paper but other genres are explored. Marilyn Manson, Ozzy Osbourne and Connor Oberst and others, who seem to have made an impression on society, are each discussed. The music subcultures are analyzed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA520msc.rtf

The Social Impact of Gangsta Rap
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This 5 page paper discusses the impact of gangsta rap, and argues that the genre does in fact harm women and encourage violence, though indirectly, by creating a culture in which such acts are acceptable. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVGngsta.rtf

The Success of Dr. Dre
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This 3 page paper provides biographical information about Andrι Young and traces his successful path in the music industry. Why he is different and why he is successful is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA549Dre.rtf

The Suzuki Method of Teaching Music
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the method of teaching music created by Shinichi Suzuki. This controversial method of teaching recommends teaching very young children the violin and allowing infants to be inundated with music from birth. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA16Suzu.wps

The symphony orchestra
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A six page paper which looks at the future of the symphony orchestra and the way in which classical music companies are being obliged to adopt a more varied and eclectic approach in the modern day. Bibliography lists 2 sources
Filename: JLsymph.rtf

The Unforgettable Life & Career of Nat "King" Cole
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A 5 page paper that discusses the life and career of jazz pianist and pop vocalist Nat "King" Cole. Included is a short history of Cole's musical background as a child as well as a brief description of his years with the King Cole Trio before embarking on a solo vocalist career in 1950. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: LCCole.doc