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    Music in Africa

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    Music and dance are so related closely in African thinking that it is difficult for them to separate song from movement or speech from playing the drum. In this case‚ the arts are a part of everyday normal life. Life cycle events including‚ but not limited to‚ birth‚ puberty and death are celebrated with a musical performance. Because music is so integral to society‚ everyone is expected to be able to sing and dance at a certain level of proficiency. Beyond that‚ certain people are selected for

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    Music and Concert

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    genre of music is amusing and very pleasing to the ears. The band members are some of the most talented musicians I’ve heard. This was my first time attending a jazz concert. Therefore‚ I didn’t know what kind of music to expect. This concert was a new experience for me. It was far different from any rock concert held in some big venue. The purpose of this concert was to give people a taste of jazz. This was a jazz concert‚ but some of the pieces they interpreted were modern. The music that was played

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    Music Therapy

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    February 20‚ 2012 Music Therapy Throughout life we seem to always be drawn to some type of music. From Mozart to Run DMC‚ everyone loves music. My Cousin Lucas would be considered the modern day Stevie Wonder in our family. He’s played songs that I couldn’t play in my sleep. From Beethoven’s "Fur Elise” to Mozart’s "Turkish March‚" he always seemed to top himself from one complicated song to the next. Having been born in Memphis‚ Tennessee my cousin was always around some form of music. When he was seven

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    Music : Expressionism

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    ’Peripetie’ from five orchestral pieces is an atonal (no significant key signature) Expressionist piece of music written by Austrian composer Schoenberg (who is associated with the expressionist movement of the early twentieth century and was the founder of the second Viennese school of music). It was composed in 1909‚ written for a big orchestra‚ made up of mainly flutes oboes clarinets and bassoons. Additionally some other brass instruments and percussion play in the piece such as the trumpet

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    Music Report

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    in Cairo; he was raised in a family of musicians. He joined the Cairo conservatoire in 1959‚ studied piano with Italian maestro Vincenzo Carro‚ and followed correspondence courses in music theory and composition with the trinity college in England. Omar khairat’s music bridges contemporary Arab music and Western music reflecting genuine maturity. Best composition: khairat played a number of compositions including pieces “100 sana cinema”‚ “zai maheya hebaha” and upon the audience request he repeated

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    music concert

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    concert. The first piece “ San Diego Civic Dance Arts: Bollywood”- a dance of Indian-had a very interesting sound with beautiful dancers. There were a lot of girls and one boy dancing in the front. The music part sounded the best so that it became faster toward the end. The second piece is Philippine music. It was very easy to hear. It had a slow tempo at the beginning with dancers. It was longer than the first piece. The third performance with named “ San Diego Civic Dance Arts : Knock Knock” mostly

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    Music Report

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    Music I 04/12/2012 Music Report 1. Describe the type event. © 2000-2012‚ Copyright Saint-Petersburg Philharmonia® On Thursday‚ 22nd of November‚ 2012‚ I went with a few college classmates‚ at “Megaron”‚ the Athens Concert Hall. We attended the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra‚ the oldest symphony orchestra in Russia (founded in 1882)‚ conducted by Yuri Temirkanov (winner of the Abbiati Prize in 2003 and 2007). The soloist was Nelson Freire (piano). 2. Describe the events on

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    Music Appreciation

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    Casual Listening The piece of music that really attracts my attention these days is the song named We Own It. I first heard this piece of music when I was sitting in the cinema and watching Fast and Furious 6 on Monday night. It is one of the official soundtracks of the film‚ owned by Wiz Khalifa. What really captured my attention‚ at the very beginning‚ was its rhythm. I felt really excited and I was kind of obsessed with it. Therefore‚ I did some research about this piece of soundtrack after I

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    Film Music

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    Film music is used to add emotion to films. It brings character motifs to particular characters‚ which symbolise the current mood of the film. If the composer of the film music wants the viewer to feel empathy or sadness for a character or event‚ they will use minor music. Alternatively‚ If a composer wants to make the viewer feel happy and enlightened‚ they will use major music. It is an essential aspect of all films to have music and without it‚ the viewer is unable to engage in the film.

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    The Power of Music

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    Music is the expression of emotion through the medium of sound. From the very first moment a human heard a songbird and endeavored to recreate that beauty‚ or beat on a hollow log and found the rhythm compelling‚ music has become the most powerful freedom given by God. Music‚ in itself‚ is a characteristic common and unique to all cultures throughout the world. Every culture in history includes music as an important part of everyday life. Music‚ as a part of culture‚ will most often have more

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