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musical material, or composition, as held in Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements western classical music. Even when music is notated precisely, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements there are still many Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements decisions Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements that a performer has to make. The process of a performer deciding how to perform music that has been previously composed and notated is termed interpretation. Different performers' interpretations of the same music

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can vary Reign Over Me Music widely. Composers and song writers who present their own music are interpreting, just

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as much as those who perform Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the music of others or folk music. The

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standard body of choices and techniques present Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements at a given time and a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements given place is referred to as performance Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements practice, where as interpretation is generally used to mean either individual choices of a performer, or an aspect of music which is not clear, and therefore has Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements a "standard" interpretation. In some musical

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genres, such as jazz and blues, even more freedom Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements is given to the performer to Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements engage Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements in improvisation on a basic melodic, harmonic, or rhythmic framework. The greatest latitude is given to the performer in a style of performing called free improvisation, which is material that is spontaneously "thought of" (imagined) while being performed, not preconceived. According to the analysis of Georgiana Costescu,[citation needed] improvised music usually follows stylistic or genre conventions and even "fully composed" includes some freely chosen material. Composition does not always mean the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements use of notation, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements or

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the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements known sole authorship of one individual. Music can also be determined Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements by describing a "process" which may create musical sounds; examples of this range from wind chimes, through computer programs which select sounds. Music which contains elements selected by chance is called Aleatoric music, and is associated with such composers as Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements John Cage, Morton Feldman, and Witold Lutoslawski. Musical composition is a term that describes the composition of a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements piece of music. Methods of composition vary widely from one composer to another, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements however in analysing music all forms � Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements spontaneous, trained, or untrained � are built Cheap Christian Music from elements comprising a Brazillian House Music musical piece. Music can be composed for repeated performance or it can Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements be improvised: composed on the spot. Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements The music can be performed entirely from memory, from Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements a written system of musical notation, or Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements some combination of both. Study of composition has traditionally been dominated by examination of

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methods and practice of Western classical music, but the definition of composition is broad enough to include spontaneously improvised Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements works like those of free jazz performers and African drummers. What is important in understanding the composition of a piece is singling out its elements. An understanding of music's Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements formal elements can Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements be helpful in deciphering exactly how a piece is constructed. A universal element of music is how Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements sounds occur in time, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements which is Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements referred to Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements as the rhythm of a piece of music. When a piece appears to Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements have a changing time-feel, it is Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements considered to be in rubato time, an Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements Italian expression that indicates that the tempo of the piece changes to Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements suit the expressive Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements intent Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements of the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements performer. Even random placement of random sounds, which occurs in musical montage, occurs within some kind of time, and thus employs time as a musical element. Notation is Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the written expression of music notes and rhythms Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements on paper using symbols. When Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements music is written down, the pitches and rhythm

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of the music is notated, along with instructions on how to perform the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements music. The study of how to read notation involves music theory, harmony, the study of performance practice, and in some cases an understanding of historical performance methods. Written notation varies with style and period of music. In Western Art music, the most common types of written notation are scores, which include all the music Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements parts of Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements an ensemble piece, and parts, which are the music notation for the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements individual Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements performers or singers. In popular music, jazz, and blues, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the standard musical notation is the lead sheet, which notates the melody, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements chords, lyrics (if it is a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements vocal piece), and structure of the music. Scores and parts are Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements also used in popular music and jazz, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements particularly Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements in large ensembles such as jazz "big bands." In popular music, guitarists and electric bass players often read music notated in tablature, which indicates the location of the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements notes to be Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements played on the instrument using a diagram of the guitar Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements or bass fingerboard. Tabulature was

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also used in the Baroque era to notate Music Oriantal music Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements for the lute, a stringed, fretted Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements instrument. Notated music is produced as sheet music. To perform music from Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements notation requires an understanding of both the musical style and the performance practice that is associated with a piece of music or genre. Improvisation is the creation of spontaneous music. Improvisation is often considered Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements an Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements act Raphael Saadiq Music Video Soul Ray of instantaneous composition by composers, where compositional techniques are employed with or without Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements preparation. Music theory encompasses the nature and Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements mechanics of music. It often involves identifying patterns that govern composers' techniques. In Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements a more detailed sense, music theory (in the western system) also distills and analyzes the elements of music Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements � rhythm, harmony (harmonic function), melody, structure, and texture. People Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements who study these properties are known as music theorists. The field of music cognition involves the study of many aspects of music including how it is processed by listeners. Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements Rather than Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements accepting the standard practices of analyzing, composing, and Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements performing Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements music as a given, much research in music cognition seeks instead to uncover the mental processes that underlie these practices. Also, research in the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements field seeks Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements to uncover commonalities between Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the musical traditions of disparate cultures and possible cognitive "constraints" Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements that limit these musical systems. Questions regarding musical innateness, and emotional Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements responses to music are also major areas of research in the field. Deaf people can experience music by feeling the vibrations in their body, a process which can be enhanced if the individual holds a resonant, hollow object. Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements A well-known deaf musician is the composer Ludwig van Beethoven, who composed many famous works even after he had completely Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements lost his hearing. Recent examples of deaf musicians include Evelyn Glennie, a highly

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acclaimed Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements percussionist who has been deaf since age twelve, and Chris Buck, a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements virtuoso violinist who has Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements lost his hearing. This is relevant because it indicates that Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements music is a deeper cognitive process Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements than unexamined phrases such as, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements "pleasing to the ear" would suggest. Much research in music cognition seeks to uncover these complex mental processes involved in listening to music, which Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements may seem intuitively simple, yet are vastly intricate and complex.The music that composers make can be heard through several media; the most traditional way is to hear it Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements live, in the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements presence, or as one of the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements musicians. Live music can also be broadcast over the radio, television or the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements internet. Some musical styles focus on producing a sound for a performance, while others focus on producing a recording which Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements mixes together sounds which were Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements never played "live". Recording, even of styles which are essentially live, often uses the ability to edit and splice Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements to produce recordings which are Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements considered better than the actual performance. As talking pictures emerged in the early Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements 20th century, with their prerecorded Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements musical Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements tracks, an increasing number of moviehouse Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements orchestra musicians found themselves out of work.[6] During the 1920s live musical performances by orchestras, pianists, and theater organists were common at first-run theaters[7] With the coming of the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements talking motion pictures, those featured performances Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements were largely eliminated. The AFM took out newspaper advertisements protesting the replacement of live musicians with mechanical playing Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements devices. One 1929 ad that appeared in the Pittsburgh

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Press Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements features an image of a can labeled "Canned Music / Big Noise Brand / Guaranteed to Produce No Intellectual or Emotional Reaction Whatever" Since legislation introduced to help protect performers, composers, publishers and producers, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements including Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the Audio Home Recording Act of 1992 in the United States, and the 1979 revised Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works in the United Kingdom, recordings and live performances have also become more accessible through computers, devices and internet in a form that is commonly known as music-on-demand. In many cultures, there is less distinction between performing Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements and Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements listening to music, since virtually everyone is involved in Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements some sort of musical activity, often communal. In industrialised countries, listening to music through a recorded form, such as sound recording or watching a music video, became more common than Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements experiencing live performance, roughly in the middle of the 20th century. Sometimes, live performances Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements incorporate prerecorded sounds. For example, a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements DJ Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements uses disc records for Music Juses scratching, and some 20th-century works have

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a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements solo for an instrument or voice that is performed along with music that is prerecorded onto a tape. Computers and many keyboards can be Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements programmed to Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements produce and play MIDI music. Audiences can also become performers by participating in Karaoke, an Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements activity of Japanese origin which centres around Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements a device that plays voice-eliminated versions of well-known songs. Most karaoke machines also have video screens that show lyrics to songs being performed; performers can follow the lyrics as they sing over the Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements instrumental tracks. The advent of the Internet has transformed the experience of music, partly through the increased ease of access to music and the increased choice. Chris Anderson, in his book The Long Tail: Why the future of business Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements is selling less of more, suggests that while the economic model of supply and demand describes scarcity, the Internet retail model is based on abundance. Digital storage costs are low, so a company can afford to make its whole inventory available online, giving customers as

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much choice as possible. It has thus become economically viable to offer products that very few people are interested in. Consumers' Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements growing awareness of their increased choice results in a closer association between listening tastes and social identity, and the creation Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements of thousands of niche markets. Another effect of the Internet arises with Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements online communities like Youtube and Myspace. Myspace has made social networking

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with other musicians easier, and greatly facilitates the distribution of one's music. Youtube

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also has a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements large community of both amateur and professional musicians who post videos and comments. Professional musicians also Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements use Youtube as a Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements free publisher of promotional material. Youtube users, for example, no longer Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements only download and listen to mp3s, Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements but also actively create their own. According to Tapscott and Williams, there has been a shift from a traditional consumer role to what they call Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements a "prosumer" role, a consumer who both creates and consumes. Manifestations of this in music include Gospel Music Barbershop Arrangements the production of mashes, remixes, and music videos by fans.