I find Bollywood so interesting and have seen a few videos on YouTube about the different styles. The history of Bollywood was eye-opening since I didn’t know much about it too.
In Chinese culture the Lion Dance is a traditional folk dance that is performed during Lunar New Year. The origins of the Lion Dance are debatable, but most see it as originating from the folk story of Nian Shou […]
I agree with how the notations in columns 2 and 3 seem to describe the different feet positions and how to move along to the music. I can see how column 1 could be used to tell when the dancers should start, but […]
1. Describe how you hear two aspects of rhythm (beat, measure, meter, tempo) in this performance. Do you see any connection between these aspects of rhythm and the movements of the dancers?
– In the dance […]
I liked how you included that distinction that even though people record performances they still are enjoying the performance. Since there are different expectations for how the performers perform in these […]
Khalid’s performance at Coachella:
1. How is the audience behaving? What are they doing?
– People are waving their hands and body to the beat of the music.
– They are singing along with the […]
I agree that at a Jazz Club it would have a more relaxing and fun environment for some people. For me I would find a symphony orchestra more comfortable than a chamber recital since the distance is farther.
As an audience member I would be most comfortable at a symphony orchestra concert because I am more familiar with the sounds of the instruments and how the performers are expected to play. I would be least […]
I like how you defined what diegetic and nondiegetic means as it helps us recognize what the characters hear versus what we hear in comparison. I also liked how you explained when the audience’s mood or emotions […]
The film clip I had chosen was “Get Out” which was directed by Jordan Peele. In the clip you can see a young black man named “Andre” (IMDb) was walking through a darkly lit neighborhood, when suddenly a white car […]
I really like how in depth you went about an amplifier and how there’s a lot of parts that goes into projecting the music to be really loud. I never knew that making an amplifier work could be so complicated. I […]
The piece of musical technology that I have chosen is the Guzheng, which is a traditional Chinese zither that is said to originate in the Qin Dynasty. A zither is a type of musical instrument that falls under the […]
I agree with your point that the harmonies in the Pope Marcellus Mass was much more pleasant than the Kyrie (monophonic), since there were different pitches of the high and low notes in the background of the […]
In the musical piece “Kyrie from the Pope Marcellus Mass” there are many musical qualities that are shown such as in the melody, texture, harmonies, and rhythm of the piece. This piece is an example of a pol […]
Hi! I really found your comments on “Deus ex Machina” and the “divine intervention” part really interesting because it puts into perspective how during this time religion may have still had an influence on western […]
Hello! My name is Bolim Pang and I am an undergraduate freshman majoring in Psychology. I mainly listen to pop (sometimes in different languages) and some classical music when I am studying. My favorite […]
