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Music Studies papers

Term Paper : "Dixie": From Minstrelsy to Political Anthem
A discussion of the evolution of the popular minstrel song "Dixie" from humorous entertainment to political anthem.
Analytical Essay : "Wooden Ships"
An understanding of Frans de Waal's concept of aggression and reconciliation through by Crosby, Stills, and Nash's song "Wooden Ships."
Term Paper : The Motown Sound
An overview of the history of Motown music and its fame.
Descriptive Essay : "Minutes to Midnight" by Linkin Park
Discusses the progressive hip hop and rock band Linkin Park and their latest CD, "Minutes to Midnight."
Term Paper : The Legacy of Wolfgang Mozart
This paper discusses the contributions of Wolfgang Mozart to world music.
Analytical Essay : Popular Song Lyrics
Looks at interpersonal communication by the songwriter as revealed through the lyrics of three popular songs.
Comparison Essay : Two Patriotic Song-Poems
Compares two patriotic song-poems, Woody Guthrie's "This Land is Your Land" and Irving Berlin's "God Bless America".
Analytical Essay : "Eleanor Rigby"
An analytical essay on the Beatles' song, "Eleanor Rigby."
Term Paper : Charlie Parker
A look at jazz musician Charlie Parker's early years in Kansas City.
Descriptive Essay : Who Was Betty Boop?
Describes the background and history of the sexy female cartoon character and series produced by the Fleischer brothers and called Betty Boop.
Comparison Essay : Richard Wagner and Peter Gabriel
A comparative analysis of the music of Richard Wagner and Peter Gabriel.
Descriptive Essay : Ancestor of Slaves
This paper relates the author's ancestral history as an ancestor of slaves.
Analytical Essay : Henry 'Red' Allen and Jazz
This paper looks at the jazz music of Henry 'Red' Allen.
Analytical Essay : Egyptian Culture and Music
This paper looks at the aspect of music and poetry as a part of Egyptian culture.
Descriptive Essay : Billie Holiday
A look at the life and career of Billie Holiday
Analytical Essay : Calypso Music and Culture
This paper discusses the evolution of calypso music and looks at how this low class music became a worldwide phenomenon.
Term Paper : Hip Hop as a Cultural Force
This paper shows how hip hop has grown to become a fundamental aspect of world music culture.
Term Paper : Music Therapy
A discussion of music therapy in the modern healthcare environment, with a focus on elderly patients.
Comparison Essay : Revolutionary Music
This paper examines the similarities between the music styles of the French Revolution and the New York Punk Movement.
Descriptive Essay : Franz Liszt
A brief discussion of the achievements of pianist, Franz Liszt.
Descriptive Essay : Benny Goodman's Style of Music
A look at Benny Goodman's disciplined and multi-faceted musical style.
Term Paper : The Impact of Digital Music on the Record industry
An examination of the challenges that the music industry is facing in modern times and how it can deal with problems of piracy.
Book Review : "Love and Theft:" A Review
An in-depth review of Eric Lott's book, "Love and Theft," on the artform known as blackface minstrelsy.
Term Paper : Arnold Schoenberg - Impact of Religion on His Music
An examination of the way in which Arnold Schoenberg's religion impacted on his music.
Analytical Essay : "The Magic Flute"
An examination of the style, storyline and characters in each act of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera, "The Magic Flute."
Analytical Essay : Hip Hop: The Voice Of a People
The paper discusses the epidemic of crack cocaine through the eyes of the Hip Hop artists.
Analytical Essay : Origin and History of Rap Music
A look at the history and origins of the contemporary rap music style.
Analytical Essay : "We Didn't Start the Fire"
An American identity paper on Billy Joel's song "We Didn't Start the Fire".
Comparison Essay : The Doll Motif
An analysis and comparison of the dolls of Mike Kelley and Yoshitomo Nara.
Analytical Essay : Abba's "Dancing Queen
An analysis of the form and the context of Abba's song "Dancing Queen".
Analytical Essay : Hip Hop Culture
A discussion on the hip hop cultural movement that began in the early 1970s.
Analytical Essay : The Co-Culture of Hip Hop
An examination of the effect that hip hop music has had on listeners' perceptions of women and African Americans.
Argumentative Essay : Accepting Music Piracy
An argument that free music downloading should not be considered piracy but should rather be encouraged by the music industry.
Research Paper : Copyright Law and the Music Industry
A look at the role of the paralegal regarding copyright law in the music industry.
Term Paper : Madonna's Sexuality
A discussion of Madonna's sexuality in the context of her development as a musical and video star and modern cultural icon.
Descriptive Essay : Johann Sebastian Bach
A look at the life and works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Film Review : Martin Scorsese's "The Last Waltz"
Analyzes Martin Scorsese's film "The Last Waltz" from the genres cinema verite and direct cinema.
Descriptive Essay : Performance by "Cosmos Trios"
A personal review and reflection of a performance by the musical group known as "Cosmos Trios."
Research Paper : Bhangra Remix: East Meets West
A discussion of the identity crisis among second generation South Asian teenagers and its expression in a new genre of music, bhangra remix.
Analytical Essay : "Imagine" and its Social Meaning
The writer examines the social meaning and background of the song, "Imagine," by John Lennon.
Descriptive Essay : Elvis Presley
A look at how Elvis Presley was a leader of the music industry in the 1950s and 1960s and then fell sharply away.
Term Paper : Jazz and the Civil Rights
An exploration of the relationship between jazz and the Civil Rights Movement.
Analytical Essay : Creativity
This paper creatively and progressively illuminates our understanding of creativity by briefly analyzing it from eight different points of view.
Descriptive Essay : Pearl Jam
An examination of the history, sociological and cultural significance of the band, Pearl Jam.
Analytical Essay : Analysis of Bob Marley's "War"
This article analyzes Bob Marley's song "War" and looks at the message in the theme of his song.
Analytical Essay : Hip-Hop
Examines the complex genre of music called hip-hop.
Comparison Essay : Stage to Screen
This paper looks at the issue of staged musicals and film and compares versions of two Broadway productions that have appeared also on film.
Analytical Essay : Madame Butterfly
A review of Giacomo Puccini's opera "Madame Butterfly."
Research Paper : Music and Psychology
A discussion of the importance and the power that music can have from a psychological and philosophical standpoint.
Term Paper : Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
A discussion of the struggles involved in Ludwig von Beethoven's composition and premiere of the Ninth Symphony.
Comparison Essay : Star-Crossed Lovers Then and Now
This paper provides a comparison of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" and Leonard Bernstein's "West Side Story".
Analytical Essay : Self-Racism
Investigates the causes of the growing trend of self-racism.
Analytical Essay : The Music and Mastery of James Brown
This paper discusses the musical mastery of the work of the legend James Brown.
Analytical Essay : Don McLean's Song "American Pie"
Looks at the sematics and cultural context of Don McLean's 1972 song "American Pie".
Cause and Effect Essay : Music Piracy Today
A discussion on the effects of music piracy on musicians, artists and the music industry.
Analytical Essay : Kurt Weill's "The Threepenny Opera"
Explores to what degree Kurt Weill's "The Threepenny Opera" exemplifies the musical concept of gestus.
Analytical Essay : Richard Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"
Examines the question of anti-Semitism in Richard Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg).
Comparison Essay : "Sonata in D major K96"
A comparison of two recordings of Domenica Scarlatti's "Sonata in D Major K96".
Term Paper : Native American Music
A look at the history and development of Native-American music.
Persuasive Essay : American Street Gangs
This paper examines what can be done to curtail gang activity in the U.S.
Term Paper : The Global Battle over Copyrights
A discussion over the copyright issue regarding downloading music from the Internet.
Descriptive Essay : Ludwig van Beethoven
A brief overview of the life of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Book Review : "The Life and Legend of Leadbelly"
A review of the book "The Life and Legend of Leadbelly" by Charles Wolfe and Kip Lornell.
Analytical Essay : Aaron Copland and "Quiet City"
A chronicle of the life and works of Aaron Copland with special emphasis on his musical, "Quiet City".
Term Paper : Composer Gustav Mahler
Examines the life of composer Gustav Mahler and his "First Symphony".
Analytical Essay : Aboriginal Music
This paper provides a broad view of Aboriginal music and looks at its purpose amongst the Aboriginal people of Australia.
Comparison Essay : Baroque Vs. Classical Music
This paper compares and contrasts Baroque and Classical music.
Analytical Essay : Hip-Hop and the White Community
This paper discusses the permeation of Hip-Hop music into mainstream white culture.
Research Paper : Music Therapy and Autism
Presents a research study to examine the use of music as a reinforcement for behavioral treatment of autism.
Term Paper : The Commercialisation of Music
This paper identifies the trends and innovations that led
to the growing commercialisation of music in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Film Review : "Amadeus"
An analysis of the contrast between the characters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri in Peter Shaffer's movie "Amadeus".
Research Paper : Giuseppe Verdi
An in-depth exploration of the life and works of Giuseppe Verdi, a famous 19th century composer.
Descriptive Essay : Tim McGraw
A write-up on country singer, Tim McGraw
Book Review : "The Mozart Effect"
An analysis of the work of Don Campbell (1989) entitled: "The Mozart Effect: Tapping the Power of Music to Heal the Body, Strengthen the Mind, and Unlock the Creative Spirit".
Descriptive Essay : The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
The paper is a critique of a performance by the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra.
Comparison Essay : Comparing Bachs
A comparison of the early classical symphony styles of Johann Sebastian Bach and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach.
Descriptive Essay : Hip Hop in South Africa
A description of the influence of American Hip Hop on South African black youth and its evolution into a unique South African art form.
Term Paper : Antonio Vivaldi
An overview of the life of Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer and violinist.
Research Paper : Pierre Schaeffer's Musique Concrete
A discussion of the background and development of Pierre Schaeffer's musique concrete
Descriptive Essay : Samba Roots
This paper studies the history and the culture of the Samba music and dance.
Descriptive Essay : Turkish Music
An overview of traditional and contemporary Turkish music and instruments.
Term Paper : Wiener Werkstatte
A report on Wagner's musical concept of Gesamtkunstwerk ("total artwork"), the balance of visual, musical and dramatic arts.
Descriptive Essay : Johnny Cash
This paper presents a description of Johnny Cash as an American music icon.
Term Paper : Guillaume de Machaut
This paper provides a historical account of the life and works of Guillaume de Machaut.
Term Paper : Jazz and the Soapbox
This paper discusses the use of jazz music as a means to convey a social message.
Book Review : Martha Bayles' "Hole in our Soul"
Reviews Martha Bayles' "Hole in our Soul", which critiques the status of modern music in America.
Research Paper : Music Therapy
A comprehensive literature review on the therapeutic value of music.
Comparison Essay : Two Lives of Beethoven
This paper looks at two different biographies of Beethoven, by Martin Geck and by David Wyn Jones.
Term Paper : Music Education
This paper overviews the four main styles of teaching music and the programs dedicated to the implementation of music programs in schools.
Term Paper : Music Therapy
A discussion on how music benefits the mind and body.
Book Review : Sandy Troy's "Captain Trips"
Reviews Sandy Troy's book "Captain Trips", a biography of Jerry Garcia who was the lead guitarist and singer for the rock band The Grateful Dead.
Analytical Essay : Misogyny in Heavy Metal Music
The paper examines heavy metal music and looks at some of the misogynistic themes associated with it.
Term Paper : NBC's Break From iTunes
An analysis of NBCs' move away from Apple's iTunes to their own digital content strategies.
Term Paper : The Music of Dr. Dre - an Invitation to Violence?
The paper discusses the music and lyrics of rap artist "Dr. Dre" and their influence on rising rates of violence and alienation amongst American youth.
Dissertation or Thesis : Anglo-Rock and Heavy Metal Music
Presents a complete dissertation, which compares the cross-cultural promotion of anglo-rock and heavy metal music in France and the USA.
Dissertation or Thesis : Anglo-Rock and Heavy Metal Music
Presents a complete dissertation, which compares the cross-cultural promotion of anglo-rock and heavy metal music in France and the USA.
Descriptive Essay : Aquitania
A review of the recording of "Aquitania" by the music group Sequentia.
Film Review : The U.S., John Lennon and War
This paper examines the film 'The U.S. Vs John Lennon', written and directed by David Leaf and John Scheinfeld.
Descriptive Essay : John Dowland Songs for Tenor and Lute
Reviews the CD recording "John Dowland Songs for Tenor and Lute" with Paul O'Dette performing on the lute.