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Please go to: www.thesmokinggun.com click on the “backstage” link You will be looking at contract “riders”. This is what groups demand be backstage before, during and after a show. Look at as many of these as you wish. Choose three of them and then write a minimum of one paragraph […]

Write a four to five page research paper on your selected genre of music. Highlight stylistic features, performers and/or innovators in that style and representative recordings. Note, this could be an engineer, songwriter, or producer. Sources must be cited in either footnotes or endnotes. No citation style is necessary, but […]

Requirments: -1,500 word minimum -Include a bibliography of at least four sources, not including the textbook. At least two sources must be from books or journal articles (including jazz magazines like DownBeat or JazzTimes). Web sources must be from official artist sites, reputable news sites, or record labels. Wikipedia and […]

Students will select one film or a couple of episodes from a TV show and analyze the music and its impact/role on popular culture primarily using Claudia Gorbman’s principles of film music. Papers should be 4-5 pages double spaced and sources should be cited in Chicago style format. Films and […]

To compose a biography of a rock artist, or band with specific parameters that you might be given if your bio were to be published in Rolling Stone, or a similar magazine. A. Source Material: You are required to use a least 2 credible websites to source the information for […]

Research paper on Stevie Nicks: Explore her career in detail, learning about obstacles she has overcome, and the music she as created. How has she shaped the musical landscape in which she works? Detailed instructions are attached for this paper. I have also reattached the annotated biography that you prepared […]