CUNY Academic Commons | Shweta Bhatnagar | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/shwetabhatnagar/activity/ Activity feed for Shweta Bhatnagar. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 ade35358c36100c8bb1d8f4653d9a5ad Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 9, Bessalely, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-9-bessalely/#comment-790 Fri, 22 May 2020 02:46:26 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 7eb1eb3fb7c7def22173fb67179d6dbe Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 9, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-9-bhatnagar/ Fri, 22 May 2020 02:42:16 -0400 The 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 […]

]]> 4f95c2c9d1d50d993a69c32bf33ca154 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Nation" | Week of 4/29-5/6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-nation-week-of-4-29-5-6/#comment-752 Thu, 07 May 2020 04:24:30 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 2a2abc89e69ef64bbf7df1f5b7203f97 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Nation" | Week of 4/29-5/6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-nation-week-of-4-29-5-6/#comment-751 Thu, 07 May 2020 04:17:48 -0400 1) Compare the controversy around Hendrix’s performance and Fergie’s performance. What was similar or different to how people reacted immediately afterward?
– It was similar because this song is really pow […]

]]> 7b13dc29cf89a4fbc15afb56ccef9d23 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 8, Fraczek, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-8-fraczek/#comment-749 Thu, 07 May 2020 03:17:20 -0400 It 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!

]]> 8a65414f91e7799d39e256f2507783c6 Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 8, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-8-bhatnagar/ Thu, 07 May 2020 02:51:12 -0400 Just 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 […]

]]> 05ea9369ee994cf446bd17a2c0619f4f Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Spirituality" | Week of 4/22-4/29, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-spirituality-week-of-4-22-4-29/#comment-658 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:39:01 -0400 Yes 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 […]

]]> 984947aa084605aabe0b1334abefbeaa Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Spirituality" | Week of 4/22-4/29, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-spirituality-week-of-4-22-4-29/#comment-657 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:36:29 -0400 1) Come up with a few ideas about what makes music sacred. For example: Location? Purpose? Style? Message?
Sacred is known to be connected or dedicated to a religious purpose. The location is a big factor for […]

]]> ffe61e7a6bd016a5fa09738886e33994 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 7, Salvati, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-7-salvati/#comment-656 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:19:01 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 590d39bcaf4cfa8d3025998d94af938a Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 7, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-7-bhatnagar/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:04:45 -0400 The 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 […]

]]> 492f91a1c919d3cf836b50acf74d563a 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 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/extra-credit-participation-post-for-music-and-gender-week-of-4-15-4-22/#comment-593 Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:49:28 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 9d371becb45bac4248f18c72d4d8d2ad 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 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/extra-credit-participation-post-for-music-and-gender-week-of-4-15-4-22/#comment-592 Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:46:12 -0400 1) 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 […]

]]> c24e1c80065881e006f812e0b305de97 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Jain, Blog 6, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/jain-blog-6/#comment-563 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:55:43 -0400 Wow 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 […]

]]> a9df207fb9c0a4ea05dd56871569039b Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Bhatnagar, Blog 6 in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/bhatnagar-blog-6/ Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:51:13 -0400 Both 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 […]

]]> 037a3cb69867173f65552f24479367e8 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for Music and Ethnicity | Week of 4/1-4/8, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-ethnicity-week-of-4-1-4-8/#comment-562 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:24:26 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 02c78a3a7cf8ef298455ed4319c5bb45 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for Music and Ethnicity | Week of 4/1-4/8, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-ethnicity-week-of-4-1-4-8/#comment-561 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:18:53 -0400 Like 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?
– The main focus of jazz […]

]]> 099f4d03ae86c6cec178fe0f74bb754e Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Dance" | Week of 3/25--4/1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-dance-week-of-3-25-4-1/#comment-483 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:58:48 -0400 1.Describe how you hear two aspects of rhythm within this performance. (beat,measure,meter,and tempo)
– The two aspects of rhythm within this performance that I heard were beat and tempo. Tempo is how fast or […]

]]> 320ab6435adda5028959fbefdde8d7b3 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music and Dance" | Week of 3/25--4/1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-and-dance-week-of-3-25-4-1/#comment-482 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:56:22 -0400 For 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 […]

]]> 643bf20c558667487445fa11f627b3f0 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music in Concert", Week of 3/18-3/25, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-in-concert/#comment-421 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:06:34 -0400 I 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 […]

]]> 949636764d6bd60be73c0b9664e639b7 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Participation Post for "Music in Concert", Week of 3/18-3/25, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/participation-post-for-music-in-concert/#comment-420 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:02:17 -0400 How 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 […]

]]> 1305375f896b30bdf72322028f6dedeb Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Jain, Blog 5, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/jain-blog-5/#comment-419 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:54:33 -0400 Yes! I also believe that this has to do with how the generation is set for people now a days because now people focus more on a form of club shown more of an entertainment rather than how it was back in the days. […]

]]> 12cc1f34f86617f4ec0c11ecc59fd4ee Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Mak Blog 5, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/mak-blog-5/#comment-418 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:49:07 -0400 I agree with you as well because when it comes to the Chamber music, I know I wouldn’t enjoy it a bit and when I think of a performance, I would chose to be in a setting that I am most comfortable in, not just a […]

]]> 21860eb92f377489d901c3edbd9906d0 Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 5, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-5-bhatnagar/ Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:44:39 -0400 I would be most comfortable at a jazz club environment. That is because in that type of performance, people are surrounded around the stage. Knowing it is a club, it sounds like something that many people back in […]

]]> b0f1889ffba516509f2a77566deff043 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog #4, Iraheta, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-4-iraheta/#comment-338 Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:53:18 -0400 Hey Iraheta, I totally forgot to mention that the man talking on the phone or talking to himself can also be an example of diegetic sound. This was a thing that was noticed by you and i agree that this part adds […]

]]> e47e31d1ce33884cc613a76ba4a9a509 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 4, Yee, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-4-yee/#comment-337 Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:47:34 -0400 Hey Yee! I agree with almost everything you are saying, but I would like to point out that one non diegetic sound is probably the car coming in the scene because non-diegetic sounds is promoted by a narrator to […]

]]> ea88ec93b245c2b5847c47ade88a79f4 Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 4, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-4-bhatnagar/ Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:17:51 -0400 This movie starts off with a black man walking down the streets of a predominantly white neighborhood, lost and uncomfortable. The situation gets worse when a mysterious car suddenly appears and starts following […]

]]> 36d815cb887de9e70dbd6d44304d77d6 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 3, Jain, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-3-jain/#comment-296 Sun, 08 Mar 2020 07:34:58 -0400 I would like to say one thing that I found interesting and didn’t know about the guitar amplifier was that you can use a guitar amp as a speaker to listen to music. Also, it doesn’t even look like a guitar, […]

]]> fbe2c1d6483e9d0d4a797ad94d1c85b2 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 3, Vassel, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-3-vassel/#comment-295 Sun, 08 Mar 2020 07:28:16 -0400 I agree with you and this is a great example you used! Also, I realized that musical notation was used to to further the goals of christian worship and sacred music The sounds were designed to inspire the faithful to worship.

]]> 15a4c8587f0766231a91b2199bcca769 Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 3, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-3-bhatnagar/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 07:17:49 -0400 Music technology can be defined as knowledge, techniques, and tools that help humans or animals to achieve goals. One example of a musical instrument is a xylophone. The xylophone is a musical instrument in the […]

]]> 540709d21955904527533ad657a0391d Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 2 Yi, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-2-yi/#comment-261 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 17:21:24 -0500 Hey! I also feel that slow music is more soothing and peaceful because they won’t have random sounds of any type of harsh or music that one wouldn’t want to listen to. I liked how you noticed exactly how the […]

]]> d8550ca6e0988f393120ccf29da41e6d Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Blog 2 Lu, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-2-lu/#comment-260 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 17:03:12 -0500 Hey! I also agree that In Alpana from “Sitar, Sarode, and Tabla”, it had a very pleasing, calm and relaxing sound as you were listening to it. I also constantly thought that this music piece was also biphony bec […]

]]> 5e0ea4bb6ffcfc2bbba941aea0b87baa Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 2, Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-2-bhatnagar/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 16:53:28 -0500 The two music pieces I chose to listen to were Alapan from Sitar, Sarode and Tabla and Kyrie from the Pope Marcellus Mass. Harmony occurs when at least two different pitches sound at the same time, such as when […]

]]> a6663bdd536edd0f349d28a385bb6cd8 Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Bessalely, Blog 1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/bessalely-blog-1/#comment-231 Mon, 10 Feb 2020 06:38:11 -0500 Hey! When I heard this same piece of music that you have chosen, I noticed different voices towards the half an hour point. I am unsure if that is the way that it was made, but I feel like there is more than one […]

]]> b17c776d2beb518b53a015ce68c38d7c Shweta Bhatnagar edited the blog post Blog 1 Bhatnagar in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-1-bhatnagar/ Mon, 10 Feb 2020 06:15:23 -0500 “The Medieval Period (or Middle Ages) refers to European history from the 5th-century collapse of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the Renaissance (ca. 1430)” as stated in the textbook. During this type per […]

]]> 53486bb69b4e0f8812ca54f04ba551f1 Shweta Bhatnagar joined the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/645453/ Mon, 03 Feb 2020 15:17:20 -0500 05e4d6ba06f0bef65e458977e69129ac Shweta Bhatnagar commented on the post, Welcome!, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/welcome/#comment-199 Sun, 02 Feb 2020 23:04:24 -0500 Hello, my name is Shweta Bhatnagar. I am currently an undergraduate freshman student at QC majoring in Exercise Science. My favorite genre of music is rap, trap or hip/hop. I don’t have a specific artist that I like.

]]> d409ef8c9bde1f6f9fefd84ff459b907 Shweta Bhatnagar became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/643790/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 01:36:52 -0500