The document discusses different types of music and asks the reader to consider what music means. It poses questions about what comes to mind when hearing the word "music", whether certain examples would be listened to for entertainment, and what moods they portray. Technical definitions of music are provided that reference elements like rhythm, melody, harmony and tone. Readers are given a homework assignment to write a one page paper about how music has affected them or someone they know.

1. Different Types of Music“Music?”

2. Answer these 5 questions:What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this? (ANYTHING?)Would you listen to this for entertainment?What kind of mood does this portray?In your own opinion, is this music? Why or why not?What particular things did you notice? Did anything stand out?

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14. So what is music?Who decides it?What examples stood out to you?

15. Technically…Music: an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color. the tones or sounds employed, occurring in single line (melody) or multiple lines (harmony), and sounded or to be sounded by one or more voices or instruments, or both. musical work or compositions for singing or playing. any sweet, pleasing, or harmonious sounds or sound

17. HomeworkWrite one page (typed) about how music had affected you or someone you know in some way during any part of your lifeDue Friday