For many years, researchers have shown interest in the relationship between music and learning. There are studies like that of Hall (1952) that indicate music can enhance cognitive abilities, as quoted in Harmon et al. (2008). Nevertheless, Harmon et al. (2008) also acknowledge that studies like that of Fogelson (1973) indicating music can interfere with […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr5N6Tk_5ls The writing of football anthems often occupies a unique genre that often stands on its own. The artist has to employ a delicate balance of patriotic spirit and jovial sportsmanship that surrounds the event. A FIFA World Cup championship theme song serves as a sports national anthem that is meant to propel all competing
Indian Classical Music as a form of music and genre has its roots in antiquity. It is one of the oldest music forms and it is an improvised form of music known in music circles as Raga Sangeeth, and is based on the concepts of Raga and Tala. In addition, this form of music also
Rhythm Rhythm refers to the uniform pattern and frequency of sound produced that recurs in a given period of time (Straus, 2012). It encompasses the beginning and the end of notes, chords and the likes. Without rhythm, there is no music because rhythm defines the sound that one enjoys when they listen to music. Read
Beyonce Knowles is among the most famous African American artists of the 21st century. Her performances are iconic, and her albums have earned numerous awards. In 2001, Beyonce made her first Grammy stage debut with the “Destiny’s Child” at the 43rd Grammys. She is the most-nominated female artist in the history of Grammy with a
The Caribbean is the fatherland to a variety of distinct musical traditions and celebrated musicians. In fact, the sounds of the Caribbean are considered to be just as varied as the islands themselves, starting from the tinkling reverberations of the steel drums that overpower the listener’s mind to the reggae beats that convey the scuffles
Summary The Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic community inhabiting parts of Northern Kenya and Central Tanzania (Morner, 2006). According to their oral literature they originated in the Nile valley and migrated south in the 15th century to their present occupation of areas predominantly around major tourist attractions such as game parks and great lakes. The
BTS is a seven-member South Korean K-pop boy band formed in 2013 with the acronym “Beyond The Scene”. The group’s music focuses on the aspects of youth such as mental health, school and the struggle associated with attaining individualism as well as loving oneself. The group first received worldwide commercial success after the major single
The purpose of the paper is to emphasize the negative or decadent path taken by hip-hop and rap music in the African American culture. Initially, the music genre was used as an oral tradition and a channel of passing messages, but the contemporary forms of this music promote violence, including sexual assault. Besides, it has
Introduction Studies have indicated that supporting music and art in high school education is very crucial since it enhance the performance of the students as well as boosting the morale of the teachers. It is important to enhance the professionalism of the music teachers by supporting them to acquire the much needed skill, supporting the