2012 From West Side Story to Spring Awakening: The Evolution of the American Musical Broadway‚ also known as The Great White Way‚ no matter how you chose to describe it‚ they describe a place that for over one hundred years has put on the most spectacular musicals in the world. From Ancient Greece to the Globe Theatre and finally to Broadway‚ these places have all been known for being “the” place for plays and musicals. “Broadway is the street in New York that has come to symbolize live theater
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Comment how Arnold Schoenberg uses the following musical elements in the Peripetie Arnold Schoenberg was born in Vienna in 1874‚ he was a Professor of composition In Berlin and later in Los Angeles. He used to compose music in the romantic style which then changed to 20th century. His music style is of expressionism which became increasingly dissonant and chromatic. The sense of key became less and less obvious until eventually it resulted in atonality. The term “Peripetie” in music means “a sudden
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The musical selection that I believe is significant to the overall service would be Psalm 141. One particular characteristics that makes it significance to the service is it utilizes the word “evening”‚which makes it very appropriate to the overall service. One of which would be in the first verse‚ where it is written as “let my prayer rise before you like incense‚ the raising of my hands like an evening oblation.” Additionally‚ right before this‚ there was incense being used right before this selection
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When looking at the environmental and economical effects consumers and distributors have on our current world‚ two activist‚ who happen to be authors‚ come to mind. Annie Leonard’s essay‚ "The Story of Stuff: Bottled Water‚" and Emily Fontaine’s blog post‚ "Where Did Our Clothes Come From?" provides the reader with evidence that our current consumer/distributor relationship‚ is negatively affecting the environmental and economical make up of our current society‚ through examples such as the water
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‘ri’ is sang on an A natural (appoggatura) –making a dim 5th. The instrumentation thickens here‚ timps and double bass are also added ‚ the bass plays pizz‚ and its rhythm goes slightly Latin – similar to much of the dance music throughout the musical - and all this creates a colourful image in the listeners head – reflecting the image of Maria in Tony’s head. Bar 15; Instrumentation thickens here as the clarinets‚ Horns‚ and trumpets
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Outline the major musical development of the classical period and the main characteristics of the classical style. Main characteristics of the classical style: Contrast of mood - Mood in classical music may change gradually or suddenly. Masters like Haydn and Beethoven were able to impart unity and logic to music of wide emotional range. Rhythm - In Classical music‚ there is a flexibility of rhythm. A classical composition has a range of rhythmic patterns. The classical style also can include
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Research Paper: The Cultural Impact of the Rock Musical (Rock Opera) Do not fear the research paper! I am confident that all of you will be successful with this assignment IF you invest the time and energy during this semester to “make it happen”. I am here to assist you‚ as are the numerous online tutoring and tutorial services that are available to you. This research paper will be comprised of your research into the impact of your chosen rock musical on society‚ its redefinition of societal norms
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Nature vs. Nurture: Understanding Sources of Musical Talent Patrick Usher Penn State University December 14‚ 2010 Nature vs. Nurture: Understanding Sources of Musical Talent As a major in music composition‚ I spend a great deal of time meeting with many musicians of various musical disciplines. It is an obvious fact that musical talent is diverse throughout different musicians‚ and between these musicians and students in different academic departments‚ but the source of such diversity has
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Mengfei song CT 299 A 10/10/2014 Critical Thinking What are the relationship among the three classic European metheods ( Dalcroze‚ Kodaly‚ Orff) regarding the development of aural skills‚ musical literacy‚ and creative musical expression? The three methods of music education have plenty of overlaps as they all involved high student participation and various styles of learning: visual‚ audio‚ tactile‚ and kinetic. What I found distinctive about each was or the starting point of each teaching
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Musical Shows and College Football during the Gilded Age The Gilded Age was an era that erupted with cultural activities. This American society came after the Civil War‚ and the Reconstruction. As for the past‚ American were used to the rise of industry and wanted to return to their normal lifestyles. The Gilded Age was open to new opportunities‚ and escape past regiments and open ideas to a new urban lifestyle. Because the rapid growth of industry‚ due to the Civil War and the Reconstruction‚ upper
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