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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 9, Bessalely, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I love those two songs! I also agree those relate with romance because it is accepting the other individual that Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran are singing to. Also, it is looking at them with that kind of view by […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 9, BhatnagarThe topic I chose to write about is music and lullabies. The reason I think these two are connected is because lullabies contain slow and rhythmic music. Also, it is a very soothing type of music that is intended […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Nation" | Week of 4/29-5/6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I agree with you! I really liked how you wanted to talk about the emotional relief they had, as written in number 3. Describing the role empathy works in regards to helping get a deeper picture of the expression […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Nation" | Week of 4/29-5/6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 20201) Compare the controversy around Hendrix’s performance and Fergie’s performance. What was similar or different to how people reacted immediately afterward?
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 8, Fraczek, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020It has such a powerful meaning and I like how you noticed the detail with paint on the walls. That was some nice observation. I agree that pop music isn’t really necessarily political based, but I agree, this song was!
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 8, BhatnagarJust a Girl- No Doubt was created to point out gender stereotypes and this carries a political meaning because it is said that she is a girl which makes her allowed to do certain things and certain things are […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Spirituality" | Week of 4/22-4/29, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020Yes I agree with you! The Buddhists who used to pray just had to connect with God and their way of connecting can be through peace. I feel like all this depends on what is within you and the way that you can bring […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Spirituality" | Week of 4/22-4/29, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 20201) Come up with a few ideas about what makes music sacred. For example: Location? Purpose? Style? Message?
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 7, Salvati, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I agree with you as well! I agree that the music is actually calm and easing type, but it also mentioned that the dance is whirling around in order to “speak to God”. I feel like that is very complex dance because […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 7, BhatnagarThe Mevlevi Sema Ceremony is a Sufi ceremony that symbolizes stages on the path to accessing God. The music allows the listeners to “experience direct spiritual union with God” and “symbolizes the soul’s journ […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, (Extra Credit) Participation Post for Music and Gender | Week of 4/15-4/22, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I also agree with your interpretation! I agree with you that the first version is the best because then you at least understand what is going on instead of trying to figure it out. Also, I agree that it showed […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, (Extra Credit) Participation Post for Music and Gender | Week of 4/15-4/22, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 20201) Without the words, what kind of story are these actions telling? Without words in the video, it is harder to really understand what is going on in the story. I feel like without words, you really have to focus […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Jain, Blog 6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020Wow we both are so similar. I also love this type of music and find it so interesting. Do you also know how to dance in this style? It seems to be very complicated steps and very sudden movements and is a very […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Bhatnagar, Blog 6Both of my parents are from India. The most famous dance is bollywood dance. It is a mixture of numerous styles. These styles include belly-dancing, kathak, Indian folk, Western popular, and “modern”, jazz, and […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for Music and Ethnicity | Week of 4/1-4/8, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I strongly agree with you for the second question because I like how you said that this music has cultural ties especially how the the dancers were clearly put in a position where they wouldn’t want to be in. They […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for Music and Ethnicity | Week of 4/1-4/8, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020Like Jazz, the blues was developed by Black Musicians in the deep South around the early 1900s. Are there any other similarities between jazz and the blues? What sets the two apart?
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Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Dance" | Week of 3/25--4/1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 20201.Describe how you hear two aspects of rhythm within this performance. (beat,measure,meter,and tempo)
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Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Dance" | Week of 3/25--4/1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020For question 3, I really liked how you specifically pointed out which exact person you were talking about so it didn’t get me lost and confused. Also, I agree with you, but I really like how you observed into […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music in Concert", Week of 3/18-3/25, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020I like how you mentioned the stage crew members because they also add an important part to this because these professionals work backstage during performances to keep the show running smoothly and safely. Without […]
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Exploring Music Spring 2020
Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music in Concert", Week of 3/18-3/25, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020How is the audience behaving? What are they doing?
When the audience notices that Khalid is about to sing, they all start recording him and they move to the beats of the music. For example, they were moving their […] - Load More