Essays Tagged: "music lyrics"

Censorship - "Should Depictions of Violence in the Media Be More Heavily Censored?"

ed?"In today's society, the media is becoming more lenient with censoring the violence portrayed in music lyrics or television. The question we need to ask is whether the material shown to younger aud ... Association of America found that many parents do not know what lyrics are contained in the popular music their children are listening too. If this is the case, then maybe the government needs to be m ...

(4 pages) 140 0 4.2 Oct/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Persuasive Text: Should downloading music from the internet be permitted.

Creating songs, music, lyrics, and so much more would be a waste of time, if people would steal or download the musi ... more would be a waste of time, if people would steal or download the music or songs for free. Many musicians and song writers are opposed to internet sites that allow people to download their music f ... his free copying prevents artists from getting royalty payments for their work. People who download music on these web pages, claim that it is really no different than recording a song played on the r ...

(2 pages) 124 1 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Rap Music and Children

Rap music has become one of the most distinctive and controversial music styles in the past few decades. ... hose songs degrade women, have explicit lyrics, and promotes violence. Many people do not think rap music has a negative effect on our youth, so people tend to ignore the whole issue of. Parents need ... so people tend to ignore the whole issue of. Parents need to monitor their children's use of media, music, and even video-games to make sure that their children do not become desensitized to the viole ...

(5 pages) 112 5 2.2 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

American Culture since 1980s.

e social concerns did not even come up on radio stations, in newspapers, on television shows, or in music lyrics. Now, in the twentieth century, Americans are being much more open to discussing its pr ...

(4 pages) 132 0 0.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Music Influence on society

the time when a men heart a birth’s song for the first time and found it beautiful and appealing, music has been an integral part of our lives. It allows us to express our feelings and emotions, br ... lings and emotions, brings us together; help’s us to discover ourselves.From the ancient times music accompanied every important event in people’s lives. It was played before hunt, at weddings ...

(1 pages) 20 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The Reclaiming of Masculinity: A Regression of the Female Voice in Mainstream Rock Music

Listen for an hour to a Clear Channel franchised rock station. In that time, a variety of musical styles in modern rock are interspersed with older tunes of decades past; a second hour of li ... ically deemed classical, but also includes such textual genre as movies, magazines, advertisements, music lyrics, television shows, and other like subjects. While New Historicism does differ in some i ...

(9 pages) 20 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Hip Hop and Feminism

INTRODUCTIONMusic is a powerful tool in human minds; it is an integral part of our lives. From music, individual ... viduals gain information about society, social and gender roles, and expected behaviours. Whichever music you chose to listen to is a part of your personal identity. In music lyrics it is the words th ... uality and portrayal of women in song lyrics from hip hop artists. As stated on Wikipedia, "hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a vocal style called rap which is accompanied with ba ...

(17 pages) 74 0 5.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

A Professional Literature Review of Incorporating Music Into The Economics Classroom: A Comparison of Two Teaching Methods” By: Jane Aw Yang Huey, Mara University Malaysia

"Incorporating Music Into The Economics Classroom: A Comparison of Two Teaching Methods"Teaching can be done in man ... e done in many different ways, but this article particularly sought out the practice of learning by music. In a Principles of Economics class, some office management students were taught by the use of ... ts were taught by the use of music lyrics. A study was done, one class taught with the inclusion of music lyrics and the other taught by the typical "chalk and board" practice. After the lessons were ...

(2 pages) 9 0 0.0 Apr/2012

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Is Media Violence Harmful on Children?

2011). Second, when children become accustomed to seeing violence on television, electronic games, music lyrics, computer games, and comic books, they begin seeing it as something "normal" and grow n ...

(4 pages) 9 0 0.0 Apr/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology