In a comparative essay discuss the who, what, where, when, how, why, and common threads for EACH piece. Discuss in detail their differences, musical elements, and things in common. Be sure to also give your personal reaction of each piece. What did you hear, how did this piece(s) make you, what instruments do you hear? What types of dynamics did you hear? What are the vocal or instrumental forces performing? What musical colors do you hear? Did the singers have high or low voice? What is the message in the music or piece? Etc. Make sure your thoughts are clear. Please submit ONE typed essay. Please check for spelling and grammar. Please upload both essays into D2L, Tuesday, November 12th, 2024, by 11:59 PM EST. NO LATE work will be accepted. Points will be taken off for grammar and syntax.
Compare and Contrast the following pieces: 2 ½ Pages
“Young, Gifted, and Black”
Compare, contrast and analyze the musical renditions of Young, Gifted and Black of Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, and Donny Hathaway.
Simone – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Veqv373Vpg
Franklin – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc7VJAhnxlc
Hathaway – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6agBPKX02UM