The Influence of Beethoven
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A 5 page research paper that examines the influence that Beethoven and his music had on his own contemporaries and on modern society. The writer argues that Beethoven's music has become virtually synonymous with everything that epitomizes musical excellence in Western culture, and that it continues to inspire and motivate. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: 90ludwig.rtf
Paper Title: The Influence of Beethoven

Beethoven the Revolutionary
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This 8 page paper discusses the reasons why historians and musicologists have both consistently labeled Beethoven as a revolutionary. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVBeeRev.rtf
Paper Title: Beethoven the Revolutionary

Sonata Form in the First Movement of Beethoven's 5th
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This 14 page paper talks about this particular piece in detail composed by Beethoven. It cites 3 sources.
Filename: 991stof5.rtf
Paper Title: Sonata Form in the First Movement of Beethoven's 5th

“AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL” AND ITS MEANING
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This paper explores the meaning behind the lyrics of "America the Beautiful," written by poet Katherine Lee Bates during the late 19th century. Also included is a little history of the song, as well as its competition against the "Star Spangled Banner" to become America's national anthem. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MTambeau.rtf
Paper Title: “AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL” AND ITS MEANING

“I Alone” by Live
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A 3 page essay that offers a personal interpretation of the song’s lyrics. “I Alone” is a song from the 1994 album by the band Live, Throwing Copper. Examination of the lyrics for “I Alone” reveal that the message of the song can be interpreted on a number of levels; however, elements within the song suggest that its creators are alluding to religious references and the alienation that many people today feel towards the context of orthodox religion. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khialone.rtf
Paper Title: “I Alone” by Live

“The Growth of American Punk”
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A ten page paper which charts the growth and development of American punk music from its inception in New York in the 1960s until its evolution through thrash/hardcore into present-day grunge. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JLUSpunk.wps
Paper Title: “The Growth of American Punk”

“Tomorrow’s Radio Fare”
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A 10 page production plan for a new television show, “Tomorrow’s Radio Fare,” which will highlight neglected musicians and their music. The paper includes a description of the show; a plan for when it will air and against what shows it will be scheduled; and a script for a mock presentation and interview with the first featured artist, a guitarist from the United States. The program will be based in the UK and address British audiences first. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KStvShow.rtf
Paper Title: “Tomorrow’s Radio Fare”

“Youth culture and pop music”
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A fourteen page paper which looks at the relationship between youth culture and the development of music genres, and the way in which the development of particular genres is related to such elements as socio-economic issues and generational influences, especially with regard to the wider dissemination of information now available via the Internet. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: JLpopcult.wps
Paper Title: “Youth culture and pop music”

"Peony Pavilion" & Confucianism
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A 4 page research paper that analyzes the 400 year-old Chinese opera, The Peony Pavilion, in regards to how it reflects Confucianism. Also the writer discusses the music and style of this work. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khpeony.rtf
Paper Title: "Peony Pavilion" & Confucianism

"Traditionalists and Revivalists in Jazz" by Chip Deffaa
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A 12 page book review which considers the book's chronicle of 14 important performers who are frequently overlooked in popular jazz texts. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGtrarev.wps
Paper Title: "Traditionalists and Revivalists in Jazz" by Chip Deffaa