Thesis StatementThe Constitution of the united states of America was a landmark move during that time (Wilson). The source of the Constitution was from the religious belief and European thought process. The paper aims to examine the Constitution of the United States and its overall impact on society. The following section of the paper will first address the events that lead to the formation of the US Constitution and will present the primary...
Summary of the main argument(s) from the readingSummary of the main argument(s) from the reading. The summary should address the full arguments of the chapter, the instructor will be looking for a complete summary. The three most important/compelling aspects of the reading to you and a brief description as to why. While the class is designed to encourage critical thinking, and I will hope that some of the insights push you to think about ...
Question 1: Leitmotif - March of the Merry Men (43:17)Music Cue Analysis - Cue 20, "Lady Marian," approximate timing, 43:17-48:29. Although this is in the format of an essay test, this is actually an assignment that you can save and continue up until the due date. Be sure to listen to the mp3s to familiarize yourself with the leitmotifs (or musical themes). Be aware that the way a leitmotif is scored may change in the context of the scene.Anal...
Introduction to Quebradita dance and its evolution into mass cultureRead: Sydney Hutchinson âBreaking Borders/Quebrando fronteras: Dancing in the Borderscapeâ In Transnational Encounters: Music and Performance at the U.S.-Mexico Border. View: Quebradita Mexican Dancers in Winnipeg 2017 (Links to an external site.)Vocabulary: kinetopia, Proposition 187, Quebradita/Break Dancing, borderscape, Pasito DÃ...
Task Curriculum expectation: Solve exponential and simple logarithmic equations in one variable algebraically, including those in problems arising from real-world applications a) Choose One of the following logarithmic/exponential scales. Research and fill out the chart below.b) Then, create a product to showcase the information you have collected (video or audio clip, poster, mind map, worksheet or handout, slides presentation, etc.). Here i...
TaskThis assignment encourages you develop critical listening skills, reflect on and respond to some of the musical examples associated with the Bakan text, and consider perspectives and concepts from chapters 1-3. After completing the course’s initial assignments that focussed on your own understanding of music and experience listening to it, this assignment develops skills in objective analysis, critical thinking, and expression t...
Step Three: Final Report TWENTY POINTSALL DOCUMENTS must follow standard MLA formatting guidelines, including (but not limited to): Proper and complete header Proper indentation and spacing Proper use of in-text citations Proper formatting of all bibliographic material For a general overview ofMLA guidelines, go to: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_general_format.html Step Three: Final...
FormattingFormatting: Your blog posts should be approximately 1500-1800 words. We are not expecting essay format, but please break your argument up into topical paragraphs. We are not fussy about font, font size, or spacing, unless things are difficult to read - err on the side of clean and clear. Steer clear of coloured font and lots of font size and colour changes. Focus on simplicity and a format that is easy to read. It must include embedded...
Observe the child in the video you have selected and write an observation summary that includes: What was the child doing? What musical interactions took place? (other people. instruments, space, materials, music) What are children’s musical interests? What might the child be thinking? What do you think, feel and wonder about this musical video clip? What music and movement development can be observed in this video? How do you k...
Select one song you like and that in your opinion has an important message about life today something that matters in 2021. Write at least four double-spaced pages (not including title information) about it. The song you select must have been composed anytime from 1945 up until now, have lyrics, and be accessible now to the public in an online performance. Properly cite a reference for the lyrics and for the specific online performance you w...
Infant Case StudiesInfant Case Studies: Select One of the videos for this age group 6-Month-Old Explores a Drum https://youtu.be/UhW6HAmBm7M Â OR 12-Month-Old Plays Guitar https://youtu.be/MkfyVhMnfyIÂ 1. Observe the child in the video you have selected and write an observation summary that includes: What was the child doing? What musical interactions took place? (other people. instruments, space, materials, mu...
In Elisa Davis’ article about “hip-hop theatre”, she touches upon the many critics who have claimed what she does can’t possible be hip-hop if it doesn’t specific reference “the streets”, deal with “black” issues, or incorporate the four core elements (emceeing, DJing, B-boying, & graffiti). In retort, she writes, “I like the name ‘hip-hop theatre’ because when it’s...
Elements of a Media PortfolioFor this assignment task you will need to create a portfolio within which you must include the following elements: Design and make a media ‘product’ which could be presented on a specified online media platform. Your media product should be one of the following: A podcast A Vlogcast A blog Your media product must communicate about one of the following topics t...
1. Reflect on the activities and readings from the first 4 classes. 2. Choose a space, or part of a space, that interests you. It can be indoors or outdoors, anywhere you enjoy. 3. Spend time in this space and observe. 4. Explore this space through the point of view of an: • Artist • Writer • Musician • Scientist • Historian, and • Mathematician 1.&...
Expectations for Formal Research Papers Number pages on the top right corner. Do not put an extra space between paragraphs. Instead delineate a new paragraph by indenting five spaces. MLA formatting. Please refer to OWL Purdue for any questions regarding formatting, citations or works cited. Really. So helpful. It’s good on any other style as well. Protocols: This is a formal research paper. This means there are basic expectations tha...
Objective:Using Ableton Live, combine two pre-existing commercially available pieces of music of your choosing using stutter edit / mash-up techniques to demonstrate an understanding of the techniques and principles demonstrated in class.The finished project should be at least one minute in length.The brief:Part 1 - Tempo-matching •The two original tracks should have tempos that are different to each other (ideally not really different, as t...
Throughout popular culture, music and entertainment have been a staple to define a generation and/or even a decade! There are musicians/celebrities around the world that have had a profound effect on popular culture as well as on society as a whole. Remember, music and artists don’t only affect and influence their specific industry, but there are various other areas of popular culture in which can affect and influence society,...
Essay GuidelinesEssays to be about six to eight typed, double-spaced pages in 12-point Times New Roman font) with a complete list of written references and discography at the end. Long quotations must be indented and single-spaced. Essays are due July 29, 2020. Please upload an electronic copy to D2L by the end of the day. Choose one of the three questions below for your essay: 1. Find an ori...
Section 1: Narrative StructureFilm Directors are able to create a unique vision and style in their films by employing a number of cinematic techniques. These techniques combine to create, what has become known as a film’s, mise-en-scene, or “putting on the stage”. As we discussed in class, various camera, lighting, sound and editing elements are brought together to enable the director to build his or her film.  ...
Section 1: Narrative StyleFilm Directors are able to create a unique vision and style in their films by employing a number of cinematic techniques. These techniques combine to create, what has become known as a film’s, mise-en-scene, or “putting on the stage”. As we discussed in class, various camera, lighting, sound and editing elements are brought together to enable the director to build his or her film. Cho...