On one hand you have the "King of Pop", who is most widely known for his contributions to contemporary music and dance all over the world. ... Disco music was what topped the charts during the 80s. In order to overcome this predominant culture wave, Quincy had strongly suggested creating a new balance between R&B and pop, disco and rock, and funk and ballads. ... The video was a major success, being MTV's first world premiere video, and being voted as the most influential pop music video of all time (4). ... But, the record companies had to label their music to dance musi...

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The instrument has been around since the 1700's and is still popular today as people own them for the enjoyment of music as well as the eye pleasing elegance of the furniture itself. The music that comes from these magnificent instruments is melodic and graceful. ... Around 1400, the first Clavichord was built; however, it was the most popular about 3 centuries later during the music of Bach. ...

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