Essays on Song Analysis

The Beatles band was formed by John Lennon in 1960. John Lennon and Paul Mccartney composed a song called “Revolution” during the time of the Vietnam War. The song was intended to raise awareness of what was happening in the world during that time. In order to obtain peace it is necessary to work together in a contribution. “Revolution” used rhetorical strategies such as ethical, logical and emotional appeal to capture the attention of those around the world in order to promote a change for ...

Music has been part of humanity since the ancient times. Songwriters and composers have expressed emotions, thoughts, and feelings for a variety of people. Music can send the message that someone is happy, sad, or angry. Compositions have served to unite people of different backgrounds. Several songs unite people who are going through a rough patch in their life. Great Britain has a long history of different composers and singers. Several of these artists have sent messages throughout their ...

Twenty-five years from now music genres will all be a blur. There will be no rock, hip-hop, pop, country, singer songwriter, everything will be one. With a look into the history of music and todays music the future of music will be very easy to see. Are bands like AC/DC, KISS, Aerosmith, and Spice Girls a thing of the past? How many bands actually stay together now days?We start with the 1500’s music, being mostly drum-based with little to no lyrics. (Hollis,1999) Then it went on to developing ...

From the first time a baby recognizes the first hums and rhythm in the world, he begins to enjoy music. As innocent as he is, he would later girate to the beat. The same way the history of music sprung from the innate love of the ancient people for the sound of music. Songs sung in accapella traced its beginnings to the most ancient people. Today music is in its most diverse and expansive forms. African music is as diverse as the huge territories of Africa. We can also conclude that to know ...

Janet Jackson’s song “Show me”. “Need it? Show me cause actions speak louder than words.”. A person could go on and on about how they need something but will never do anything to get it. There could be major miscommunication problems because they're saying all this stuff but not doing anything which could lead to a potential breakup. These problems could be prevented if they’d show her they mean what they say. Sure words can be powerful, but in the end actions will always have a deeper effect ...

The music industry is traditionally split between recorded and live music ticketing, each with their unique and inefcient practices nullified with the advent of the internet. Soundeon’s novel approach to resolving the hurdles faced by artists and fans on and ofine requires the blockchain platform to natively address these market frictions layer-by-layer. Hence below, we set forth to discuss the most pressing problems in recorded rights management and distribution, followed by, live event ...

When talking about Drake’s fan base it is important to know the sheer size. Without exact numbers for fans one way to do this is to look at the sheer amount of sales he has made. Some examples of first week sales are the song” so far gone at 37 K, thank me later at 447 K and take care at 631 K” (Drake by the numbers). As you can see just by the number sales it is a difficult task to pin down who all is exactly Drake's fans. Drake fans are called “Team Drizzy”. But one thing I can say is Drake ...

Starting from the basics the very use of English in the song, has its impact on it’s power and influence. The song is mainly targeted at the problems surrounding the United States of America, and with the US being an English-heavy nation, the use of English aims to put ideas of social injustice and racism through to the minds of the average American. Jackson also uses English as a medium to voice his political opinions, with this song being the first time that jackson publicly presents his ...

Throughout history, a multitude of defining courses have shaped the way the world perceives specific circumstances and items; war, famine, death, rebirth, and a myriad of other general things. Among those general things, is music. Music has been a way of emphasizing and defining the time period of when it was written and composed. A song from the twentieth century would be so uncharacteristically different and contrasting compared to a song from the era of the Crusades. Take for instance, ...

It is well known that good music with an upbeat tempo and happy lyrics can brighten emotions and make people want to dance. What about the opposite of this? Can negative music with crude lyrics have a similar effect? Research in the past has shown that aggressive music could have a venting or calming affect. However, more recent studies have shown that this may be false. There are always many other factors to consider when it comes to behavior and the human brain but scientific studies must ...

From the title of the song the story of OJ it seems as if Jay-Z based his song off of “The Story of OJ Simpson”. The video is using an old-timey black and white Walt Disney type cartoons that helps tells a story in his music video. Jay-Z seems to also be pointing out others who try to escape from the true reality that they are not black or that they are on another level of black. In modern day culture, there seems to be an unconscious divide between our community the ...

 Location Where The Beatles FormedThe Beatles started in Liverpool in 1960. At first, the band was named The Quarrymen which was formed by John Lennon in March 1957 when he was 16 years old. 2 months after that, exactly 6 July 1957 Lenny’s friend (Ivan) invite Paul McCartney to join their band. In the next year, McCartney’s friend joined The Quarrymen, George Harrison. In 1960, Lenny’s friend Stuart Sutcliffe joined The Quarrymen as a Bassist. Stuart is a man who offers to change the band ...

Regarded as one of the greatest singers of all time by the Rollingstone Magazine and seen as the Queen of Rock and Roll, Tina Turner is a singer, songwriter, and a dancer. But more than just that, the highly talented woman is also an actress. Turner started her career in 1958 and since then, she has grown to become one of the most significant singers ever. Beyond just her professional life, the singer’s personal life is no less interesting. Inasmuch as the world has come to know her as Tina ...

My favorite song is Coffee Houser Sei Addata (Bangla song). I always listen to this song because it's a song surrounded with my old memories from childhood. I still had dream about my old buddies back in my country. Whenever I listened to this song I go back to my youth days in Coffee house. Where I had arguments, thoughts, overjoyed and sorrow moments with my friends. I spend most of my childhood time in coffee house. However, coming here (USA) was very difficult situation in my life. Only ...

In 2015, the music world was shaken by a young woman moving up the Top 40 with several hits featuring both a whimsical sound and a daunting message. After her time on season three of hit televised singing competition show The Voice, Melanie Martinez began to emerge as her own artist and was signed by Atlantic Records so she could “put out original music and play original music” ("New Noise: Melanie Martinez" ). After a few singles and her EP Dollhouse was released, Atlantic Records produced ...