Question: Discuss the context, subject matter and meaning of Nacho Duato’s ‘Jardi Tancat’and Alvin Ailey’s ‘Cry’ in relation to the movement, choreographic devices and compositional elements.…
A full audience bustles into Mallory Hall on a rainy December afternoon with anticipation for the thrilling sounds of Nicholas Pappone (violin), Grace Mei-En Ho (cello), and Candace Chien (piano); all of whom are seasoned veterans of The Mallory Concert Series at Rutgers University: Camden. The expectation is obvious with the lack of seats available that the concert will be captivating. As the air turns to a silent empty hum, we are ready.…
Antonio Sanchez is a skilled drummer and composer whose name traveled the world after he has won a Grammy award for Birdman’s movie soundtrack. The wide-ranging vision of Sanchez is patented in ‘The Meridien Suite’, which provides us positive energies caused by the fervent grooves and impetuous improvisations of his Migration band. The musicians had the opportunity to fully express themselves individually and also demonstrate a salutary understanding in regard to the collective.…
Just as the sun began to flirt with the horizon, I broke through the doors of Dunham Hall and sifted between small masses of people to claim my ticket. After the fact, my eyes bounced around the auditorium and finally tagged the perfect seat. Shortly after planting myself at an optimal distance from the stage, the theater slowly began to fill with murmurs of proud parents and blue hairs, who all waited to obnoxiously cheer for their children and grandchildren performers. I hovered the pencil above my notebook in anticipation for the first performance. Once the director struck up the band, I began to spill my thoughts onto paper in hurried fluidity to grasp the nuances between the seven movements of Little Threepenny Music. This piece was composed…
For this database project, you will use MS Access to create a database of vendors, and the related items they sell to your hardware store. For example, if you are Lowe’s® or Home Depot®, you purchase items to sell from various vendors, such as Black and Decker®. Some of those items may be power tools or hand tools. You may purchase items for sale from other vendors, such as garden tools. Your database is made up of two tables:…
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the beginning of a three-year-tenure as a professor of music at the Vassar College in…
opus 22. The Dvorak was in five movements lasting a little over half an hour.…
The last piece conducted was “A Child’s Garden of Dreams” by David Maslanka. The tone colors of this piece had a pinging and jingly. There was much imitation in this piece and it reminds me of a twilight movie. The rhythm was long and smooth. The tempo was played in andante and the dynamics started in mezzo piano and crescendos to mezzo forte.…
The concert starts off with Supanee’s gentle and lilting strum of the cello. The two players led the audience to hear the subtle, sublime interplay of the cello and the piano. The deftly woven orchestrations by the composer were clearly picked out and played beautifully by the duo. Usa Napawan’s bold strokes at the piano brought brash, captivating statements to the piece and held the audience’s attention all through the performance.…
1. List the three different types of families that are immerging in the new millennium. Answer: The types of families immerging in the new millennium consist of law marriages, single mothers and fathers, blended families, same-sex parents, and grandparents fulfilling the role of parents to their grandchildren.…
Spring Arbor University invited the duo Gungor to come to preform a concert on campus. Before the concert, I wasn’t very familiar with their music besides one song the chapel band preforms. Although, I wasn’t very familiar with their work I was willing to experience something new. I was excited to attend the concert because I now have a better understanding of music because of Music Foundations class.…
Jazz musicians usually begin playing a tune they all know and then they make up their own music.…
The performance started out with the musicians entering the room one by one as they played and opening song, and settling down in their positions. I really enjoyed the movement and the energy they brought with them into the room because it seemed to wake most of the audience up, as some had been waiting for a while. One of my favorite sounds to hear within the music was that of the tuba, which provided the bassline heartbeat. It…
2. Yes I think that music has become to much commercialized because know there is advertisements everywhere for you to listen to a certain songs or artist. Yes I do think 90% of the artist is producing music because of money in today’s music industry, music is becoming a well paid business and that’s why everyone wants to be in the music industry.…