When exploring health and music we must consider Music therapy. This is the use of music by health care professionals to promote healing and enhance the quality of life for their patients. This discipline is an established health care profession that uses music to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals of all ages. Music therapy improves the quality of life for persons who are well and meets the needs of children...more
The Mariachi was the distinctive version of the Spanish theatrical orchestra of violins, harp and guitars which developed in and around Jalisco. It originated in the southern part of the state of Jalisco sometime in the 19th century. The mariachi is the sum of a cultural evolution that has taken place over the last century or so in Mexico. It is native to a region of western Mexico that includes what are today the states of Jalisco, Nayarit,...more
We are a country of "the next big thing." Well, in terms of portable music devices, an mp3 player touch is pretty much all the craze. You can have any amount of control for all kinds of applications and features literally at your fingertips.It's no surprise that touch screen navigation of these devices are so incredibly drawing to people. Even before mp3 players grew to their popularity, the hands on experience was something people craved.There are features and applications one could come to expect now when they set out to purchase a new portable player. While some have maintained the sensible 1-8 Gig range for space, many more are trying to see just how much space they can fit on the general size of a credit card. This has opened the door to store more than music. Many players now come with software to save pictures and video and play them back.It doesn't hurt that the mp3 player also doubles as a portable hard drive for all your transportable storage needs.In an effort for competing companies to out do each other, mp3 players themselves have evolved into being more than just portable music and files. Many devices now come with standard applications that improve the experience of...more
Having a piano lesson is possible for anyone, at all ages. Piano is a hard instrument to learn because of the many keys and the use of both hands with all ten fingers.Although adults might take a longer time to master the piano, they have the advantage of being committed to the work ahead. Young people, especially children, sometimes...more
The flute is the oldest musical instrument to be firmly dated. The flute's earliest probable history dates back to approximately 900 B.C. They are the earliest known musical instruments and is one among the three celebrated musical instruments of India (the other two are veena and mridanga). Flutes are of different kinds and their lengths and...more
Music has evolved along with man and it's civilization. It takes us to that place in our minds where we reflect on many memories. It's only wish is the well-being of all mankind and it is a way in which I describe how music dances with me.When I sense nature and experience the reflection of the sun upon my face; when I listen to the melodic sound of a bird's song, feel the wind brush through my hair, inhale the scent of a delicate rose, or feel the wonderful sensation of a hot springs mineral bath, it is all a chorus of music that dances within. For every expression is only but a dance of the music that plays out my experience. Music and sound is a language that moves beyond words and touches deep within the crevices of our cellular and energy blueprint, allowing a dance within itself. It is a cosmic dance that strums a universal melody. Just as love is a merger with an individual, a deep intimacy of two hearts--so deep that the two hearts start dancing in the same harmony. Within it's own musical tonality and on it's own frequency you begin the dance on a high note.Dance has been defined as a sport and art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and...more
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Folk Music, Folk Song and Folk Dance are comparatively recent expressions, being extensions of the term Folk lore, coined in 1846 by the English antiquarian William Thoms to describe "the traditions, customs, and superstitions of the 'uncultured'...more
Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, primarily among African Americans and Latin Americans, with considerable Jamaican influence. (two other elements are breakdancing and graffiti art)....more
If we look through the history of music, it has become the soundtrack of every moment in human beings evolution. The generation of a sound plays a major role in music as applied to musical instruments. It is one of the oldest cultures human beings...more
To help you know whether or not you should use a vocal coach, let's define their duties: A vocal coach is a music teacher who instructs singers on how to improve their singing technique, take care of and develop their voice, and prepare for the...more
The Blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to finger its jagged grain, and to transcend it, not by the consolation of philosophy but by squeezing from it a near-tragic,...more