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“Collaborators succeeded in playing a sound recording made in 1860 – 17 years before Thomas Edison invented the phonograph. Roughly ten seconds in length, the recording is of a person singing the French folksong “Au clair de la lune, Pierrot répondit.” It was made on April 9, 1860 by Parisian inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville [...]

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My group’s presentation was on musical extremes. We decided to take the concept in a slightly different direction and critically analysed a piece of music in a genre we loved and another from a genre we hated. We tried to give an unbiased approached but I’m sure our passions split over so in this blog [...]

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Claire Leonard, Ashleigh Kilgore, Stephen Lunn, Ian Jordan
The following is also available in .pdf
Plagiarism:
The practice of claiming or implying original authorship of (or incorporating material from) someone else’s written or creative work, in whole or in part, into one’s own without adequate acknowledgement – the issue of false attribution.
Musical ‘imitation’ is when a musical [...]

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The D.I.Y. Generation
A Crisis or a Revolution?
 
Introduction
 
Our concern is with the current musical climate. Together we feel that certain changes in the last 4 or 5 years in the music industry, and in how we access and enjoy music, are leading to a new generation of musicians, producers and consumers. No-one can doubt that music [...]

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LOVE: ALTERNATIVE MUSIC
Definition?
- A genre of music that differs from mainstream (pop, rock, dance R&B etc…) and has become an umbrella term that now encompasses a wide variety of genres:

Grunge, Britpop, Indie pop/ rock, Goth rock, Industrial, Glam Rock, Art Rock, Progressive rock, Acoustic pop, ‘Nu’ metal.

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Hello listeners, this Group 2’s presentation on THE VOICE in blog format.
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Group 2 – John Close, Philip Crane, John D’Arcy, Shannon Doherty, Paul Elliot

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