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Music Appreciation: Imagery: Wing$, by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

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The song is Wing$, and the artists of the song are Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. Macklemore is a current hip- hop artist, and Ryan Lewis is the one who plays the piano. The song has a lot of imagery in it, specifically hyperbole and allusions, and I will refer to two different points in the … Continue reading Music Appreciation: Imagery: Wing$, by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis →

Music Appreciation: Imagery (Teacher Model): Period 6 ILA

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It was 1986 and I was in seventh grade when this song came out: This was one of the Beastie Boys’ first singles (after “Fight for Your Right to Party” and “No Sleep Till Brooklyn”) and many people thought they’d be, like a lot of 80s bands, a One Hit Wonder of sorts. But, for … Continue reading Music Appreciation: Imagery (Teacher Model): Period 6 ILA →