Music Studies, History Essays and Research Papers

Recent publications in the Music Studies / History category

• The Practice of Borrowing in 12th-Century Polyphony

  Analytical Essay
  A review of the organum repertoire of the 12th century, with particular attention to Leonin's and Adam de la Halle's works.

  # 154152 | 1,003 words | 3 sources | 2015 |
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• New York City's Impact on George Gershwin

  Research Paper
  A discussion on George Gershwin's interactions with New York's 1920 music industry.

  # 153942 | 0 words | 0 sources | 2013 |
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• Al Jolson's Use of Blackface in the Early 1900s

  Article Review
  An analysis of Charles Musser's article, "Why Did Negroes Love Al Jolson and the Jazz Singer?".

  # 153941 | 0 words | 0 sources | 2013 |
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• Mstislav Rostropovich and Influence on Cello Literature

  Research Paper
  An overview of the musical career of Mstislav Rostropovich and his relationship with composers Shostakovich, Prokofiev, and Britten.

  # 153929 | 1,455 words | 0 sources | 2008 |
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• Woodstock Remembered

  Term Paper
  A look at the 1969 Woodstock festival and its lasting impact.

  # 153425 | 1,135 words | 5 sources | MLA | 2013 |
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• Social Paradigms in Verdi's "AIDA"

  Analytical Essay
  Looks at Giuseppe Verdi's "AIDA" as a representation of the paradigms of race and colonialism of the 19th century.

  # 152104 | 2,580 words | 9 sources | APA | 2012 |
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• Text-Painting in Selected Madrigals of the Renaissance

  Analytical Essay
  

  A look at three examples of text-painting in madrigals from the 16th century.

  # 151730 | 1,048 words | 3 sources | 2006 |
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• Neoclassical Ties in the Works of Webern and Stravinsky

  Comparison Essay
  An examination and comparison of Anton Webern and Igor Stravinsky's approaches to incorporating Neoclassical ideas into their music in the early 20th century.

  # 151729 | 976 words | 0 sources | 2006 |
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• Historicist vs. Presentist Approaches to Music

  Comparison Essay
  

  A look at the historic versus presentist approach to music analysis.

  # 151727 | 841 words | 2 sources | MLA | 2009 |
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• Program and Music in Vivaldi's "Winter "Violin Concerto

  Term Paper
  

  A discussion on the interrelationship of music and program in Vivaldi's "Winter" Violin Concerto.

  # 151726 | 1,081 words | 2 sources | MLA | 2012 |
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