Posted: December 1st, 2015

Paying tribute.

Required

FIRST ASSIGNMENT

• Select one person to whom you wish to pay tribute.
• Select the type of music and dance to be included in a performance of their life story.
• Summarize your program, describing what elements of the person’s story you wish to highlight and the rationale for your selected music and dance.
• please add a thesis and work cited or references due on Saturday 6pm
• SECOND ASSIGNMENT

• Select one musical work of your own preference and style and compare it to a work from the Classical era of music.

  Describe each piece of music and include the following:

  • The composition, composer, performer, and style
  • Discussion of your understanding of the use of rhythm, melody, harmony, tonality, texture, and form in the piece
  • Description of the inspiration for the work
  • Description of what both musical works communicate to you in terms of mood
  • Summary of the artistic influences that are evident in each musical piece

  Submit your assignment in one of the following formats:

  • A 350- to 700-word paper
• add a thesis and references and work cited due Monday 6pm