tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31878042655245226382011-07-07T21:45:18.959-07:00Music 351 (special topics), St. Anselm College, spring 2009.Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.comBlogger191100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-48498736019195757362010-09-06T14:12:00.000-07:002010-09-06T14:17:24.394-07:00Minstrel show performance on TV (1960s?)<br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/3zj6o_DZfSw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/3zj6o_DZfSw?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Is the minstrel show still with us today?<br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/1kc4EwD5hoA?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/1kc4EwD5hoA?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Player piano playing Beethoven's Fifth Symphony<br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/Apptd0vjl4g?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/Apptd0vjl4g?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-4849873601919575736?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-66242816718756056422010-07-30T18:44:00.002-07:002010-07-30T18:45:00.111-07:00<a href="http://www.icce.rug.nl/%7Esoundscapes/DATABASES/AWP/awp-notes_on.shtml">Alan W. Pollack's analyses of every Beatles song</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-6624281671875605642?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-83159162532117984892009-04-28T07:05:00.000-07:002009-04-28T07:06:14.922-07:00The review for the final exam is now posted under "Exam review" at right. The course outline is now completed as well.<br /><br />Finally, the PowerPoint presentation for the globalization of rock has been uploaded to Blackboard.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-8315916253211798489?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-18259102361567615152009-04-20T14:29:00.000-07:002009-04-20T14:30:24.632-07:00I had mistakenly uploaded an early, incomplete draft of the PowerPoint presentation for punk and 1980s rock. The correct file is now uploaded to Blackboard.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-1825910236156761515?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-74308791987815797672009-04-20T12:13:00.000-07:002009-04-20T12:19:27.835-07:00<ul><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AKaV911uJA">"Walk This Way," Run DMC and Aerosmith</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI0dCVwdedE">"Parents Just Don't Understand," DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu-clni8BLY">"White America," Eminem (censored version)</a><br /></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-7430879198781579767?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-86698993017828298092009-04-08T18:40:00.001-07:002009-04-08T18:40:52.004-07:00The reading, listening, and writing assignments for the next class (rap and hip hop) are now posted on the syllabus.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-8669899301782829809?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-439006892834679762009-04-06T06:46:00.000-07:002009-04-06T13:57:36.125-07:00<ul><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRNOUz7uefA">Sex Pistols on Bill Grundy TV show</a>, 1976</li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbt30UnzRWw">Devo, "Whip It" video</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqyc37aOqT0">Peter Gabriel, "Sledgehammer" video</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtyJbIOZjS8">Michael Jackson, "Thriller" video (extended version)</a><br /></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EU-IBF8nwSY">Ronald Reagan 1984 campaign ad, "Morning in America"</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q17h75pMQ4">John Mellencamp, "Pink Houses" music video</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPudiBR15mk">Bruce Springsteen, "Born in the U.S.A." music video</a><br /></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-43900689283467976?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-81510070801665857252009-03-30T13:37:00.001-07:002009-03-30T13:37:56.569-07:00I have updated the outline to include music through the 1980s.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-8151007080166585725?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-65887915970150447022009-03-30T12:59:00.000-07:002009-03-30T13:06:58.318-07:00<ul><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDyRdhSIqlo">Opening scene to <span style="font-style: italic;">Shaft</span> (1971)</a><br /></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmZjD2UWoso">Trailer to <span style="font-style: italic;">Superfly</span> (1973)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEFQlrvJ618">Opening credits to <span style="font-style: italic;">The Apprentice</span></a>, featuring the O'Jays' "For the Love of Money"</li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69VsAEafSgM">Opening to <span style="font-style: italic;">Saturday Night Fever</span> (1976)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpQfCcsqQ0E">News coverage of Disco Demolition Night (1979)</a><br /></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-6588791597015044702?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-14724992623102621062009-03-23T13:22:00.001-07:002009-03-23T13:23:03.580-07:00<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_rMMuXOu1o">Celesta</a>: high pitched, bell-like keyboard instrument used in Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" and Marvin Gaye's <span style="font-style: italic;">What's Going On</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-1472499262310262106?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-313754417114951512009-03-16T16:05:00.000-07:002009-03-16T16:06:19.928-07:00I have added a document under Class Resources at right: New Hampshire concert listings. Feel free to make use of it as you plan your final project.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-31375441711495151?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-13757274850549608402009-03-04T18:12:00.000-08:002009-03-04T18:13:44.026-08:00Most of the review material for exam 2 is now posted. You can reach it under Class Resources at right, or in a link from the syllabus.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-1375727485054960840?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-3583082617790811762009-02-25T10:48:00.000-08:002009-02-25T10:50:04.876-08:00I have posted the guidelines for the final project under Class Resources at right. Please note the deadlines for the project:<br /><br />Proposal due on March 16 (same day as exam 2)<br />Project due on April 27 (last day of regular class)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-358308261779081176?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-77437218238703424042009-01-30T10:56:00.001-08:002009-01-30T10:56:43.705-08:00<a href="http://www.thesmokinggun.com/louie/louie.html">FBI investigation into the song "Louie Louie"</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-7743721823870342404?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-58827138534366745612009-01-27T11:24:00.001-08:002009-01-27T11:24:56.946-08:00The exam review is available under Class Resources at right, or from a link on the syllabus.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-5882713853436674561?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-84820066983324222682009-01-26T13:41:00.000-08:002009-01-26T13:43:21.767-08:00<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GW1_A9-kBNw">Trailer to <span style="font-style: italic;">Blackboard Jungle</span> (1955)</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-8482006698332422268?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-65677727599815199452009-01-20T18:37:00.001-08:002009-01-20T18:37:42.804-08:00The course outline is now posted and is accessible under Class Resources at right.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-6567772759981519945?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-20898261600724829792009-01-19T13:11:00.000-08:002009-01-19T13:13:23.535-08:00<ul><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kc4EwD5hoA">A provocative argument on the minstrel show</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zj6o_DZfSw">Minstrel show performance on TV (1960s?)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apptd0vjl4g">Player piano reproducing Beethoven's 5th symphony<br /></a></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-2089826160072482979?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3187804265524522638.post-5159936863691454602009-01-02T12:28:00.000-08:002009-01-02T12:29:16.731-08:00Welcome to History of Rock and Roll, Music 351 (special topics).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3187804265524522638-515993686369145460?l=stanselmrock.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Duncan Vinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01121294491280099262noreply@blogger.com0