Artist Evaluation Annotated Bibliography

Artist Evaluation Annotated Bibliography Over the course of the next few weeks you will be compiling and creating an evaluative annotated bibliography of 4-6 sources in preparation for your future final artist evaluation essay. Topic: For this bibliography you will first choose your artist/band as the topic of your evaluation. Then you must decide on a specific area on which to evaluate your artist. songwriting ability, vocal ability, live performance ability, etc.  For example, you may wish to evaluate Brittany Spears as a pop artist. Then judge her according to a set of criteria you developed based on your thoughts of what qualities a good pop artist should have. Or, you may wish to evaluate Brittany Spears as a live performance artist. Then judge her according to a set of criteria you have developed based on your thoughts of what qualities a good live performance artist should have.

Or you may want to evaluate an artist as a good/bad songwriter. DO NOT just evaluate them as an artist; that is too broad of a topic and will turn into a disastrous final essay. You must choose a specific skill or ability the artist should have to evaluate for these projects. Sources: The sources you use will be determined by your topic, so make sure you get your topic and criteria ironed out first. These sources will be used to help you evaluate your artist according to each of your criteria and will be used in your future final essay. You will be allowed to use non-traditional sources, which means you can use information from the world-wide-web and alternative media sources as well as the databases. However, your sources must still be of sufficient quality for college-level assignments download.

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Your bibliography will include 4-6 sources. Format and Length: There’s no specific page length. The bibliography should be composed of 4-6 sources listed in alphabetical order with a well-developed paragraph (annotation) following each source. You will use APA documentation style for your paper headers, heading, and source citations. Type the  final copy your  bibliography  and  singe-spaced using a 12pt. font for easy reading. View the Artist Evaluation Annotated Bibliography Student Example. Pdf download to see how the completed annotated bibliography should look on the page. Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is not just to find a bunch of sources for an up-coming research paper. But to find good, relevant sources. Another main purpose of this assignment is for you to learn how to find and evaluate the credible sources from the World Wide Web.

Therefore, you should be very critical and discriminatory when compiling your sources. I want to see that you have READ the sources you are discussing. Also  that your research represents a balanced and thorough look at your artist. In addition the specific area of concentration/evaluation. In addition i also want to see that you have carefully checked each source to make sure that it offers valid information and that the author(s) are credible authorities on the subject. I want to see that you can not only find sources but that you can find GOOD sources. I also want to see that you have compiled a good variety of sources. Finally that each source contributes unique knowledge to the topic (no sources that just repeat the same information).

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