Did the score of the film Moonlight enhance or detract from your viewing experience? How did the soundtrack/score tie into the theme of the film Moonlight? What was the significance of the moments of pure silence (no dialogue or score in the background) in the film, or moments with no audible dialogue, but the characters […]

Describe your thoughts on the 4 G-Funk songs you listened to, 2 by Dre and 2 by Snoop (and Dre). What was your reaction to them, and how do they compare to the Mobb Music we heard last lesson? Compare the music videos we watched today. Describe the things that they all have in common. […]

Describe what is happening in the “stop her” scene, in the film “Don’t Worry Darling” by Olivia Wilde. Provide an analysis of this scene and describe in detail what happened in that scene with Alice. Provide an analysis of how this scene shows a combination of the soundtrack, image track and narrative. Focus on narrative. […]

Describe some of the techniques that Phil Spector developed, and how they affected the sound of his recordings. for these two songs produced by him “baby I love you ” and “River Deep Mountain”, describe how they reflect his stylistic traits.

Describe in detail how the music depicts what is happening with the text. You are basically demonstrating that you understand what text painting (word painting) is. Give at least 2 examples for Recitative: “Tu se’ morta” from Orfeo by Claudio Monteverd and Aria: “Every Valley Shall Be Exalted” from the oratorio Messiah by George Frederich […]

Describe common themes and lines of attack against opponents used in diss tracks on the Gangsta’ Rap/Golden Age. Name a few well known diss tracks from this era between former NWA members.

Describe an experience with the arts from the museum, play, film, or concert, including an emotional connection to what was seen or heard. How does one react to that particular experience? In what ways did this experience with art impact life?

DB 14 In what ways is sexuality still considered a taboo subject? DB 15 1. Which film resonated most with you and why? DB 16 What movies would you suggest adding to our roster of films?

Cultural history, ancient history, and ancient music are vast topics. Consider all you have learned about cultural history and in particular ancient music. Consider an ancient history timeline: Ancient Music in Chine https://factsanddetails.com/china/cat7/sub41/entry-5266.html State one broad thesis statement (for example “a significant role of ancient Egyptian music was to embody religious symbolism in temples”) and […]

Critical Thinking about Balinese Culture, Potong Gigi, Tooth Filing Ceremony How does music contribute to the ceremony (this requires some creative interpretation and evaluation of any ethnocentrism)? Video reference