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    interpretation‚ and visualising a text requires the responder to interpret all of the images presented. The text Shoe-Horn Sonata by John Misto first appears as a play about two friends restoring their relationship after 50 years apart‚ however‚ realistically it also implies that war is a futile and horrendous experience. It is the combination of techniques in the Shoe-Horn Sonata that allows the viewer to see the different aspects of the text. John Misto uses traditional dramatic techniques such as

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    Haydn Piano Sonata in Bb Major Haydn’s Piano Sonata in Bb major has three clearly defined sections: the exposition‚ the development‚ and the recapitulation. In the exposition‚ the thematic statement from measure 1 through 10 is more or less the introduction followed by a theme in parallel period from measures 11 to beat two of 22. Up to this point we are in the key of Bb major‚ ending on a half cadence. Though it stays in this key‚ E is tonicized with a five of four in measures 11 and 16.

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    Symphony number nine in D minor‚ Op.125‚ the "Choral" is the outstanding piece accompanied with a vocal chorus. Beethoven began concentrated work on the piece in 1822. It occupied him throughout 1823‚ and he completed it in February 1824. The first performance took place at the Karntnertor Theater in Vienna on May 7‚ 1824. The deaf composer stood on stage beating time and turning the pages of his score‚ but the real conducting was done by Michael Umlauf. The first American performance was given on

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    Master-Servant Relationships in ‘The Tempest’ and ‘Dr Faustus’ Prospero‚ in ‘The Tempest’‚ resides on the island with his daughter Miranda and two mythical creatures; his favourite being Ariel who performs magic for him and is a trustworthy servant- this would cause controversy with the audience as magic was a concept both feared and believed in at the time this play was performed. The other is Caliban‚ son of Sycorax- the witch who used to ‘own’ the island; he is more suited to the role of

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    Despite Shakespeare’s tendency to characterize virtue through outward beauty‚ in The Tempest he deftly shows us nobility is not always inherent and the beast in all has hope of being tamed. There is danger in a lack of balance between nobility and in-bred‚ base nature. On the surface‚ Caliban is the ultimate representation of vile nature‚ brutal‚ selfish and untamed‚ and Prospero represents nobility. Gonzalo unwittingly echoes the moral lesson of the play and hints at the two characters most

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    of the most important parts of a human’s existence as it affects the way we think and how we react to new understandings. The Tempest by Shakespeare and The Perks of being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky both show discoveries through acts of love and emotional self-discoveries which can be ‘fresh and meaningful’ for the individual and also the ones around them. In The Tempest‚ we see the main characters go through a notion of the power of love and also emotional discoveries. Likewise‚ in The Perks

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    visual leads us to think about significant issues in our world. Do you agree? In your response make detailed reference to distinctly visual qualities of The Shoe-Horn Sonata and ONE other text of your choosing. Many composers use various techniques in which they communicate the distinctly visual. John Misto’s ‘The Shoe-Horn Sonata’ and Alexander Kimel’s ‘The Action in the Ghetto of Rohatyn‚ March 1942’ represent significant issues in our world by using various literary and dramatic techniques. Through

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    This week we listened to the fifth symphony by Beethoven. I enjoy the symphonies‚ but‚ I enjoy the piano concerto better. Each of them have there own traits‚ like the meaning of the fifth symphony. The “banging” is said to be fate knocking at Beethoven’s door. It makes me wonder if as Beethoven was writing this‚ if he was contemplating giving up. Or maybe he had this idea earlier when he first started to become deaf. He may have become stuck‚ and could not figure out what he wanted to write. Then

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    In The Tempest‚ Sebastian is known as the brother of the King of Naples‚ Alonso. Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare uses several techniques to reveal this character in the story. Here‚ I will only be discussing three of those techniques: what Sebastian does‚ the reaction of others to Sebastian‚ and what Sebastian says. One way William Shakespeare reveals Sebastian is through what Sebastian does. In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Antonio repeatedly attempts to lure Sebastian into the idea that killing his brother

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    works by Beethoven‚ Liszt and Stravinsky do not usually focus on their religious compositions. However‚ their religious works represent relevant personal experiences of their lives. Their noteworthy religious works also afford Western art music enthusiasts a closer look into the emotions and the thought processes of these artists. In this essay the denominations of Christianity will be discussed for research purposes and for clarity on the composer’s religious views. Kavanaugh

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