knew that each and every stroke of my hands of my performance matters today. And yet‚ I smiled‚ letting my hands dance all over‚ presenting a symphony of sound as the ideas inside my head came to life. The music to my ears‚ however‚ wasn’t Bach or Beethoven‚ despite my personal pursuit of the piano. Instead‚ the notes of my waltz were snippets of HTML tags and CSS selectors on my monitor‚ the sweet melody the scattered wireframes and mockups across my desk‚
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MUS 111 Concert Report 5/5/11 I attended Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons concert on Sunday April 17‚ 2011 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church performed by the SCC chamber orchestra. Vivaldi was a baroque composer and the Four Seasons is considered to be a great masterwork in all Western Art. The Four Seasons is a series of four concertos; Spring‚ Summer‚ Autumn‚ and Winter. Each season contains 3 movements and was composed in 1725‚ in a set of 12 concertos entitled “Il cimento dell’armonia
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Pestelli states in his book The Age of Mozart and Beethoven‚ “In few other periods has the social world of music suddenly undergone such vast and radical changes as it did in the years 1770 -1820” The way in which he achieved his status as a transitional composer is the main focus of this essay‚ and shall be what I aim to determine by the end through research of Beethoven and his life. Being born towards the end of the 18th Century in 1770‚ Ludwig van Beethoven was inevitably going
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of the two symphony orchestra concerts this semester due to my busy schedule as a rugby player‚ however‚ I had attended a symphony orchestra concert last Fall semester with my girlfriend for her St. Josephs College music class at the Stony Brook University Staller Center. I was hesitant to use this experience as it was slightly over a year ago and I fear that I may have forgotten certain important details. I can still remember certain key elements from the concert and the impact it had upon myself
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The concert that I chose to attend was the Gramophone award winners‚ Pavel Haas Quartet. Veronika Jaruskova‚ Marek Zxiebel‚ Pavel Nikl‚ and Peter Jarusek were the musicians. They were all very talented. Their movements were amazing and no matter the difficulty‚ they stayed in time with one another. The songs they chose to perform were Quartet No. 1 in B minor‚ Op. 50 by the composer Prokofiev‚ Quartet No. 11 in F minor‚ Op. 95 “Serioso” by Beethoven‚ and Quartet No. 5‚ Sz. 102 by Bartok. All these
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Comparison Between Piano Concert by Barbara Wieman and Sacramento Chamber Orchestra February 20‚ 1997 William Strang On Feb 20‚1997‚ I attended a piano concert that was performed by Barbara Wieman. The performance was held at the American River College Music Department choir room. The choir room holds about 100 people and every seat was taken and students were seated on the floor. The audience was dressed casual as everyone was students trying to do their concert papers. Barbara Weiman
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October 30‚ 2011 On Sunday‚ October 30‚ 2011‚ I attended an orchestral music concert presented by WLU at Maureen Forrester Recital Hall. This concert features the WLU Symphony Orchestra‚ Paul Pulford as the conductor‚ Samantha Lee as the guest pianist‚ and a special guest‚ soprano Jane Archibald. A total of 6 pieces were played during the concert‚ with one being a Concerto and the rest being Operas. Out of all the pieces played‚ I liked the third piece Carmen:
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Lee Music 3300 Wheeler May 1‚ 2011 Concert Critique: Il Postino On Saturday April 9‚ 2011‚ there was an opera concert Il Postino by Daniel Catan at the Moores Opera Center. In each opera concerts‚ they have certain dramatic story lines that they try to convey and give the audiences message. The title of this concert‚ Il Postino is in Italian and means The Postman in English. The story line of this opera was about the famous Chilean poet and communist‚ Pablo Neruda‚ who was exile to a small island
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Altmire MUS 13 18‚ November 2013 Concert Report It is a cold November night. I attended a wind ensemble concert which was held at Sophia B. Clarke Theater in MT.SAC by the MT.SAC instrumental music program and lasted for one and half an hour‚ from 7:30pm to 9:00pm. I bought the concert ticket online and chose the seat in the orchestra. It was my first time to go to a concert and I enjoyed the pieces of the music so much. I arrived thirty minutes early before the concert starts. There were lots of people
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Concert Report #2 My second concert I attended was located at the Fowler Center Thursday‚ November 4‚ 2010. The Arkansas State University Wind Ensemble played several works‚ which gave to the title “Folksongs and War Songs”. Timothy Oliver was the main conductor and there was a guest conductor also‚ Dan Patterson. A classmate and I arrived to the Fowler Center on time and got settled‚ but neither one of knew what to expect really since we didn’t have a very sturdy musical background. Everyone
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