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Musical analysis #1 blog post

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Camryn Williams  When Doves Cry - Prince & The Revolution   Song link - When Doves Cry  - 1984, USA      Clearly when this song came out, I was not even thought of. My parents listen to Prince so I grew up to his songs. When I was first introduced to this song, I immediately loved it. I just wanna dance every time it comes on! The chorus caught my attention the most. I liked the way Prince's pitch ranged and his high pitched screams. The adlibs in the song were always my favorite. It showed his pitch range, which is immaculate.  Personally, I would consider him better than Mariah Carey - although she is fabulous.  When Doves Cry came out, it quickly hit the Billboard Charts. For 5 weeks, it remained the #1 song in Charts. It was produced for the movie Purple Rain.  Not only was the song popular for its wild beats, chords and melodies, the meaning was deep. Its about the loss of his relationship with his parents and lover. He is dealing wi...

Unit 3 - Create your blog

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      My name is Camryn Williams. I am currently dual enrolled into North Star and North Pole High School. A question I get asked all the time is whether I have a major yet. No. I am undecided. I battle back and forth between business and sports management.  I do not have many hobbies but I enjoy playing flag football. I play middle linebacker on defense and a blocker on offense. If I am not playing flag, I am likely hanging with friends.  I find this picture appealing due to the STL arch in the background. I took this myself.  I love music. I am consistently listening to music, to the point that I have trouble going without it. Days I can't wear my air pods to school are the hardest. Music gives me a sense of comfort. I do not play an instrument of any kind. My friends and I like to freestyle rap and listen to music.  I have a super wide taste (except rock and country).  I had the time of my life. Since my dad shares his love of music with me, I...