Comparing and contrasting Jupiter by Gustav Holst and 24k magic by Bruno Mars

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Subject Area:Music

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On the other hand, Bruno Mars’s 24k magic was released on October 7, 2016, by Atlantic records. It is a contemporary, R&B, funk and disco song. During the 60th annual Grammy award, which was held in January 2018, the song won the record of the year award. Rhythm is the combination of various ways of movement of music through time and is one of the essential elements of music. The time signature in Bruno Mars 24k magic is 4/4 time signature, and the drums play a 2-measure phrase. The fortepiano causes the dynamic change. The gradual increase and decrease in the melody throughout the part. There is a regular part of the composition in part B, and one can differentiate as the volume of the song is the same.

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In 24K magic, the intro starts out a calmly. It is a club bugger hence its loud to the end. The portions are intertwined to produce a perfect piece. The quality of sound in music is as a result of a combination of different materials, and it is the texture of the music. It is element o music. Harmonic, melodic and tempo are the materials used in combination. Holst's Jupiter is a polyphonic piece. Holst's Jupiter is a very well written classical piece and forms bases for comparison of how music was and what it is currently. Bruno Mars 24 k magic is referred to by the Inquire net, and I quote "a nostalgic dance anthem because of the gathering influences resulting from the past music periods.

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