Analyzing the Musical Elements in Hamilton
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Authors: Eliana Li, Nick Limazopoulous, Kristina Chang, Ryan Situ
In this project, we analyzed the musical elements within Hamilton the musical. Through our research and analysis, we found out multiple cultural references and motifs that connect the audience to the story of Hamilton. We focused on specific character interactions and the themes of their music. By analyzing the lyrics and melodies, we were able to draw ties to cultural references and understand that the story of Hamilton is still relevant today.
