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chord progression that does not change such as hip hop music.
This music does not have a lot of variation and usually has a
percussion accompaniment as well as a chordophone like a
guitar or a piano.
7. Music can be used as propaganda in the US because some
commercials and politicians have musical taglines that promote
themselves. A historic example is during the American revolution
there was a lot of songs sung at the retreating British as a
justification for ungentlemanly actions by the Patriot army.
8. One of the most prominent examples of this is the National
Anthem, which instills American values and nationalism into the
people when they sing it or hear it. In religion singing is used to
connect with a higher power or to praise that higher power. This
instills moral values into people when they sing songs about
religion.
9. Music is considered bad in the Communist view since Marxism
and Confucian world views are completely different.
Confucianism defines a clear social hierarchy while Marxism is
completely opposed to hierarchy and attempts to eliminate
social and economic differences.
10.
This is because the country was going through a radical
change and this was used because the older music was
considered old and outdated music that needed to be changed
along with the country itself. The modernization approach was
taken to society and music.