The Influence of Music in Syria
All around the world, music has always been a means of expressing a variety of subjects ranging from political to religious beliefs,...
Defining World Music
I would define world or global music as music that is distinct and popular to a particular region, culture, or country. It may...
Analysis of a Waltz
This is a waltz composed by the actor Sir Anthony Hopkins and performed by Andre Rieu & His Johanne Strauss Orchestra. My mother came...
Musicking: Music as an Action
In his article "Musicking: A Ritual in Social Space," Christopher Small contends that music is more than just a sheet of paper with lines...