Court Music of Japan music

Watch the streaming video “Gagaku: The Court Music of Japan” and discuss the role of court music in Japanese culture. You need to include three in-text citations and references from this video with the timing that they occurred in your submission (e.g. at...

Legalizing Music

what do each of these terms refer to: copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret?Why is intellectual property entitled to legal protection?Why did copyright laws become stricter and more punishing in the late 20th century?What is the Fair Use doctrine?Make an argument...

Women and Rock Culture Since its arrival in the 1950s

Rock and Roll has been overwhelmingly dominated by male musicians, male industry functionaries, and a male press corps. Not surprisingly, sexism – defined as the systematic discrimination and degradation of women – found its way into almost all quarters of the...

Pop culture presentation

For this presentation, I want you to pick one of the science fiction/fantasy concepts we’ve covered this session and then explore how that idea is represented in at least two different pop culture sources (movies, television, comic books, young adult fiction, etc.)...

Music in Middle age

Answer the following question in one paragraph :How many singers made up the Sistine Chapel Choir? What wasthe breakdown by voice part?What was the “ideal” church music according to Catholic liturgical tradition?Which two great composers were strongly associated with...

“I’m not your Negro” . 2) Gravity Ending 2

In Gravity, Dr. Ryan Stone (Sandra Bullock) is the sole survivor of a tragic accident when her team’s spaceshuttle is destroyed by debris. For two hours, we watch her floating in the void of outer space, desperatelytrying to reach the shelter of an abandoned Chinese...