Don ’t Mess with Mother Nature The story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is about a man who creates a monster artificially‚ which messes with nature‚ and nature came back to mess with him because nature is more powerful than man. Victor Frankenstein is very interested in natural philosophy and chemistry and basically tried to play God by creating life. When he finds the secret of activating dead flesh‚ he creates a superhuman being composed of rotted corpses. What he did is considered
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Carl Scarborough Appreciation for the Arts Professor Barclay 23 June 2014 Formal Analysis for The Night Café This particular painting from Van Gogh is very catching to they eye due to all of the primary colors or red and green that contrast another. One would ask themselves once they studied the painting for a little while if this was the scene of a bar. This setting seems to have sort of slouched over people that do not really seem to happy and may even be depressed. This is the sense that I get
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Art Appreciation- Painting Analysis Jacob Lawrence‚ Going Home. 1946. I never realized that art played such an important aspect in our everyday lives. It is my belief that people take art for granted. From a global perspective‚ art would be better appreciated if more time and effort was devoted to it. Art is about helping people understand life and expressing themselves. In just a short time of me studying art‚ I am able to take notice of all the different colors that are
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Music Appreciation Radio Report Instead of attending a concert and writing a concert report‚ I decided to do the radio report. On April 24‚ 2007‚ I listened to the station WWOZ 90.7 FM from seven to eight p.m. It was hosted by Jivin Jean and Neal. The theme of that session was the 50’s Rhythm and Blues. Because the Jazz Fest is approaching‚ they decided to feature some of the artists that would be performing. In which they varied from Percy Sledge to the Fister Sisters. The first
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cPoetry Appreciation In this essay I am going to compare and contrast ‘When we two parted’ a poem of George Gordon‚ Lord Byron’s written in 1815 and Letitia Elizabeth Landon’s ‘Love’s last lesson’ written in c1838‚ both poets are British and of the romantic period. ‘When we two parted’ is an elegy of the loss of love‚ Byron is reflecting and analyzing a relationship that has already ended. His grief‚ anger and despair‚ intensifies his use of first person‚ which maintains a strong impact on the
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The musicians are divided into four main groups called sections: (1) the string section‚ (2) the woodwind section‚ (3) the brass section‚ (4) and the percussion section. The various instruments in the string‚ woodwind‚ and brass section are pitched in different ranges‚ like voices in a choir. In the following discussion‚ the instruments in each of these sections are listed in the order from those of the highest range to those of the lowest. Some percussion instruments are also
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Review Questions 1. What were the three forms of English madrigals? Describe each type. - Madrigal Proper‚ in this form‚ the madrigal was through-composed. It used quite a bit of word-painting‚ which is the matching of music to the words in the text. There also is The Ballet‚ which is a piece in which dancers tell a story through their movements and the music. Lastly‚ there is The Ayre‚ with is a form of madrigal that is performed in a number of different ways‚ including with or without
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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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Introduction Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev commonly known as Serge outside Russia‚ was a Russian promoter‚ ballet impresario and art critic. He was the founder and patron of the Ballets Russes‚ which is credited with producing many famous dancers and choreographers. Sergei is remembered all over the world as one of the greatest ballet personalities that have ever lived. He was born on March 31‚ 1872 in Russia in an affluent family with a history in music. He initially studied law at the University
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"Flow My Tears" and "Lost Your Head Blues" “Lost your Head Blues” was written and performed by Bessie smith‚ known as the “Empress of the Blues.” She lived from 1894-1937. The songs Smith sang along with her performances allowed her the opportunity to become popular in the 1920’s. While the songs she sang were revolved around her life‚ and not that of the community‚ many folks said that the stories were relatable to them. “Lost Your Head Blues” in particular was a sad love song that became a popular
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