Annie HowellMusical WebReviewing the songs I have written listening logs for was extremely interesting. I got to see how my knowledge of music has expanded, and…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
Annie HowellThe Music of MoonriseWes Anderson is widely known for his distinct visual style, but equally as impressive is Anderson’s ability to pick the perfect composer to…Jul 23, 2017Jul 23, 2017
Annie HowellImportance of Film musicI could not wait for the chance to write about music in film. I think that the score/soundtrack for films is something that makes or breaks…Jul 19, 2017Jul 19, 2017
Annie HowellStory of the BLUESThis documentary covered the history of the Blues from its origins until now. The film featured mostly just African American artists. The…Jul 17, 2017Jul 17, 2017
Annie HowellSoundtrack for a RevolutionThis documentary film really opened my eyes even more to the struggles African Americans faced during the Civil Rights movement. The film…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Annie HowellMinstrelsy & Cultural AppropriationMinstrelsy: form of entertainment that primarily takes its humor from the mockery of a culture and a people groupJul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Annie HowellSaved a Wretch Like MeThe video was about the iconic song, “Amazing Grace.” I use the word iconic, because this is one of the few songs that have truly stood the…Jul 1, 2017Jul 1, 2017
Annie HowellEmpress of the BluesBessie Smith is one of the most popular blues singer ever. She was nicknamed the Empress of the Blues during her career in the 1920s and…Jun 26, 2017Jun 26, 2017
Annie HowellHey, Good Lookin’If you were to compare ‘Hey, Good Lookin’’ by Hank Williams, and ‘Cruise’ by Florida Georgia Line you probably wouldn’t see many…Jun 26, 2017Jun 26, 2017
Annie HowellMy family’s songMy mom definitely tried to make me a prodigy. When I first thought about my experience with music growing up, I was 10 again begging my mom…Jun 16, 2017Jun 16, 2017
