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Musical Appreciation, is the listening to music, on your own or in a group, with the purpose of developing a deeper understanding of a type of music or perhaps a particular composer. Groups discuss and consider composition and motive of the pieces.
Popularity
In these modern times music is available to everyone us twenty four hours a day, in one form or other, (radio, TV, recording, live). How much fuller and deeper is the enjoyment when it can be discussed and compared by a like minded group of friends.
Age
Music is a medium that can be enjoyed by everyone, from the youngest of babies to the very oldest of the elderly.
Ability
To listen too or to appreciate music, you do not have to be able to sing or to play a musical instrument or even read music. You need no particular physical ability or scholastic qualification. Music is enjoyed by everyone of us, only taste differs.
Description
One of the most pleasurable ways of enjoying music, is with a group of friends. the discussion which follows enriches this experience by pointing out or highlighting aspects of the piece, you might not have fully appreciated or understood.
Music can be listened to either in recorded form or as live performance, each has its own merits.
Level of Demand
The table below shows the maximum levels of demand that this activity requires. NOTE: These are not entry levels or levels of requirement and has nothing to do with ability.
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Arms
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Legs
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Sight
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Hearing
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Speech |
Learning |
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