CUNY Academic Commons | Uri Kim | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/urikim/activity/ Activity feed for Uri Kim. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 a2f5e7d6bba9611790784cd734dfcb03 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 9, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-9-kim/ Fri, 15 May 2020 01:21:34 -0400 I chose the presentation: Music and Addiction. As addiction is the topic at hand, the lyrics and the social context have the most meaning, although I saw that for both the songs chosen the musical characteristics […]

]]> eb98b62aa9a2d0191b78f9fc749609c6 Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 9 Felorian, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-9-felorian/#comment-772 Fri, 15 May 2020 01:18:38 -0400 I liked how you chose “Brave”, that was an unexpected flashback to when I was younger. It’s definitely an empowering song for everyone, including girls/women. I’ve never listened to your second pick, however that […]

]]> 105560ede2710548320687486ae35c6c Uri Kim 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-709 Sun, 03 May 2020 22:38:23 -0400 I also agree with your opinion that ode to joy is about the unification of people, and in this sense, from both sides of Germany that were once divided by the wall. That democracy is the voice of the people, and […]

]]> 540158266c48365a0d445709a4569aea Uri Kim 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-708 Sun, 03 May 2020 22:36:25 -0400 Lecture 1: Fergie’s wasn’t seen as political due to the awkwardness of the time and place she chose to perform the national anthem, which was considered more frivolous than anything. It could be seen as someone […]

]]> 1db5efbc40e3f2d26a3038179ba8b135 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 8, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-8-kim/ Fri, 01 May 2020 22:30:02 -0400 The Killers penned this song for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting that left 58 people dead. The front man Brandon Flowers writes of how shocked he was hearing of the news, then about the Sandy Hook […]

]]> bc72c5246509774d7ef326bd570e493a Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 8, Yi, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-8-yi/#comment-695 Fri, 01 May 2020 17:53:09 -0400 I like that you mentioned that the reality for people other than the wealthy is different than one would expect. I also noticed that the song could be very telling of the government’s treatment of the people who […]

]]> dae65dbb9763b727e88e4586b02be7b6 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 7, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-7-kim/ Sun, 26 Apr 2020 15:47:37 -0400 As described within the powerpoint that was uploaded, the Sema ceremony symbolizes soul’s journey to god” and by listening it through, it invites listeners to get “excited” with the integral part of the song, the […]

]]> 4e039405cf879462cdc1cdabc01f8526 Uri Kim 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-633 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 15:22:37 -0400 1. I suppose in every part of the world they have a sacred music, so it could be based upon location, for example if it’s a historical piece of music with a long and ancient background in that area, it holds […]

]]> 8db28373fd850671bb05b7214fb9bd5b Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 7, Yi, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-7-yi/#comment-630 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 14:32:05 -0400 I liked the fact that you included Amazing grace as your example of gospel music, particularly because I happen to remember that one from my time in chorus(non-religious). The differences between the two are shown […]

]]> 1aeae2b072b044214c075a2514f0aae1 Uri Kim 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-629 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 14:26:40 -0400 I like that you included houses of worship along with the churches and such, because although I don’t particularly believe in god or anything, it does have a meaning to listen to music in locations like those. I’d […]

]]> 76978a540d26c4792238fc9e672a1f3b Uri Kim 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-490 Fri, 03 Apr 2020 03:23:13 -0400 I liked how you included that Jazz music has more of an energetic feel to it compared to the blues. For #2 though, it seems that your view is a bit contradictory, as you say, “I don’t think I would choose to not ” […]

]]> 4b9529932c4bafd1f0b997b508c93551 Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 6, Kotkes, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-6-kotkes/#comment-487 Fri, 03 Apr 2020 02:38:19 -0400 I didn’t know that for Jewish people every Saturday is a day of rest, so that was an interesting fact I learned today. Also, Klezmer sounds kind of like classical music with the flutes in harmony with the other […]

]]> 80f9248ece03a1060fc792c8e1939560 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 6, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-6-kim/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 20:50:26 -0400 The genre I’ve chosen is trot music, which is the one of the oldest (if not the oldest) form of popular South Korean music. It was developed presumably around the early years of the 1900’s, or during World […]

]]> e502141ef7c22051244d19a593565030 Uri Kim 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-486 Thu, 02 Apr 2020 20:49:50 -0400 1. Jazz and the blues are similar due in part because they’re synonymous with the South (United States), both became popular around the 1900’s-early 2000’s, instruments include guitars, saxophone, piano, bass (as […]

]]> 21cad2aa00942fc6b73c164a982abf18 Uri Kim 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-452 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 02:55:27 -0400 For part two, I definitely agree that a key being available for those who aren’t used to reading such a sheet would be incredibly useful for interpretation. Also, for the dancers, I didn’t actually think of string […]

]]> 283bc1adc6c66fa5de45f3fe8bbc0908 Uri Kim 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-451 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 02:53:08 -0400 pt 1
1. Throughout the performance the two aspects of rhythm I can tell are beat and tempo, there’s the shaking of an instrument(the rattles) in the background, along with an almost hollow sound that is louder […]

]]> 514fdfc410e6bb13881528475a4f65fb Uri Kim edited the blog post Kim, Blog 5 in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/kim-blog-5/ Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:19:05 -0400 Personally for myself, I would be most comfortable as an audience member for the symphony orchestra sitting farther away from the performers. A few months ago during the winter break I had taken the opportunity […]

]]> fcf73991056d25740a89fe9fdb8f15bb Uri Kim 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-361 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:06:41 -0400 I like how you noticed the seating arrangements, and how it’s tilted towards the stage as compared to Khalid’s Coachella stage which is taller in height. Also, the fact that Khalid can change up his performance […]

]]> 71b109f39ac20213c76a519bb6984eec Uri Kim 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-360 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:04:19 -0400 3/19
1. When they hear him singing they start recording on their phones, but they also move their heads, bodies to the beat of the song, some raising their arms in the air and moving them side by side with the […]

]]> 785158c1488d2ed7eb71590b35b99d28 Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 4 Yi, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-4-yi/#comment-325 Sat, 14 Mar 2020 00:51:38 -0400 I also chose this clip as it’s the one I was most familiar with. I find myself agreeing with your statements, as I noticed most of the same, and would like to add that another diegetic sound I heard was a dog […]

]]> 923758ff02ee5db9a6817a0dfa4730e5 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 4, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/kim-blog-4/ Sat, 14 Mar 2020 00:48:09 -0400 There’s a man in the shadows talking on the phone, walking down a sidewalk. He’s muttering directions to himself as he gets startled by the sound of a dog barking in the distance, feeling out of place in the […]

]]> 13edd571b7170c699916d4e2f5925581 Uri Kim edited the blog post Kim, Blog 3 in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/kim-blog-3/ Thu, 05 Mar 2020 15:54:09 -0500 The piece of music technology that I’ve chosen is the software: Ableton Live 10. According to website musictech.net “Ableton’s definition of melody and harmony: melody is the tune, the lead, the hook, a o […]

]]> 6ab6825faa5c34a5f2de2d6f774e41e9 Uri Kim commented on the post, Allycia, Blog 3, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/allycia-blog-3/#comment-275 Thu, 05 Mar 2020 15:18:13 -0500 I never knew about a “mute” before, so I thought your post was really interesting. Also, I like the example you chose to portray the use of your choice of musical technology, as it’s an opera everyone knows about.

]]> 0d07bfb70e7e2568a27eed3747e32c27 Uri Kim edited the blog post Blog 2, Kim in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-2-kim/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:49:09 -0500 I chose the two pieces: Kyrie(monophonic) and Kyrie from the Pope Marcellus Mass, and while listening to both pieces I made sure to have the musical elements in mind. I did have some expectations for both, […]

]]> 7ac1f0ca7758737d54faf9b5c3c9eb92 Uri Kim commented on the post, Blog 2, Metel, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/blog-2-metel/#comment-234 Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:44:24 -0500 I also listened to the two pieces (Kyrie) and thought(in my opinion) rather than “mysterious and dark” it had more of the feeling you get when you walk into a church, a deep feeling yes, but light not dark. We […]

]]> f919a807454b1db960536bfbf5ef4cab Uri Kim edited the blog post Kim, Blog 1 in the group Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/kim-blog-1/ Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:18:20 -0500 The Baroque period is exciting for me because I recently went to an NYPhilharmonic performance of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah”, and the fact that it was from the Baroque period is new information to […]

]]> 9d43bb6a244e153c405733aec839c887 Uri Kim commented on the post, Ferreira Blog 1, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/ferreira-blog-1/#comment-200 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:15:18 -0500 Until last class I didn’t know that the Sistine chapel was built during the Renaissance, which was interesting. Also, Dufay’s music seems to fit church choirs very well, due to the fact there are multiple voices […]

]]> 95f5a7bd33e698bc190c96b1f0ea9d91 Uri Kim commented on the post, Welcome!, on the groupblog Exploring Music Spring 2020 https://expmusspring20.commons.gc.cuny.edu/welcome/#comment-6 Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:32:17 -0500 Hi! My name is Uri Kim, currently an undergraduate freshman, and a psychology major. A song I am currently enjoying is Elegy for the Arctic by Ludovico Einaudi.

]]> 531b19a4c317a389f43c201f5fcc6525 Uri Kim became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/641736/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:23:01 -0500