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Sabrina Fraklin

English 4 Outline 2

2/24/11

THE PARTY

Introduction-  Define what is Popular Culture

Thesis- The musical form of Opera is one of the only forms of music that is synonymous with wealth.  Opera in of itself means money, riches, high economic status in essence (by some estimations) all that is good in the world.

Body I- Analysis of “Old World Money”  Show how opera became = to wealthy

     A.  Overview of Feudalism in Italy

     B.  Land titles in the U.K – The strengthening of the Crown and the Church

     C.  Illustrate how tax laws begat oppression towards the poor and a systematic destruction of  the common man in order to construct a new social class of people who became identified as wealthy.

Body II-  As a result of a new social class opera is now seen in popular culture as being the music of the rich.  Opera is also used in different media

     A.   Describe the significance of each type of instrument used in opera.  Give depiction of tonality, shape, pitch, of the instrument.

     B.   Give examples of how opera is used in other media i. e. Film, t.v  How are film tracks used in film. T.V- 2006 opera played in Movie Theaters

    C.  Is Westside Story an Opera or an musical  Compare and contrast this & pop culture

Body III-  As a result of the development of a  new social class in the (middle ages) opera is now seen in popular as being the music of the rich.

    A.  Discuss how opulence is woven in society to give a person the illusion of  well being.  If I’m  in the hospital does Mozart really make me feel better about my illness?

    B.  Show how Opera is used in Advertising  “The Party ,“ “The Holiday Machine.”

    C.   Describe how Opera is used in up scale  grocery stores, malls, and hospitals

   Conclusion-  Opera in popular culture means wealth but is reaching the masses