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    Compare and contrast the management theories of Frederick Taylor‚ Henri Fayol‚ Elton Mayo and Douglas McGregor. In what sense(s) are these theories similar and/or compatible? In what sense(s) are these theories dissimilar and/or incompatible? How would a contingency theorist reconcile the points of dissimilarity and/or incompatibility between these approaches? The twentieth century has brought in a number of management theories which have helped shaped our view of management in the present

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    He wrote 48 operas- some of which were in collaboration with other composers. 59 secular cantatas and serenatas. 100 were separate arias. 2 were oratorios. There were 60 0ther works of vocal sacred music. 78 were sonatas. 21 were sinfonias. Finally 456 were concertos. Today the vocal music of Vivaldi is little known. But‚ in his day he was famous and successful as an opera composer. Vivaldi was also one of the great violin virtuosos of his time

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    stylistic diversity. The operaoratorio‚ and cantata were the most important new vocal forms‚ while the sonata‚ concerto‚ and overture were created for instrumental music. Claudio Monteverdi was the first great composer of the “new music.” He was followed in Italy by Alessandro Scarlatti and Giovanni Pergolesi. The instrumental tradition in Italy found its great Baroque composers in Arcangelo Corelli‚ Antonio Vivaldi‚ and Giuseppe Tartini. Jean-Baptiste Lully‚ a major composer of opera‚ and Jean Philippe

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    The Separation

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    Music Appreciation April 30‚ 2013 “The Separation” The separation of church music and secular music during the Baroque period was the beginning of something new. Many people had no idea that the instruments they used during the Renaissance period could do more than they had been doing with them. This brought a new meaning of music and life into the world. It was a great change for music‚ instruments‚ and even people. Church music‚ also known as sacred music‚ was well known in the Renaissance

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    The Baroque Period

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    The Baroque Period The Baroque Period The Baroque term comes from the Portuguese word barroco‚ which means misshapen pearl Jean-Jacques Rousseau defined baroque music as that in which the harmony is confused‚ charged with modulations and dissonances‚ the melody is harsh and little natural‚ the intonation difficult‚ and the movement constrained. The Baroque period was highly decorated and it reflects on the elaborate nature and complexity of the music compositions. Others have likened Baroque

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    and write operas. In the early part of Handel ’s life he spent time playing the organ for the Calvinist Cathedral. After his stay with the Calvinist Cathedral‚ Handel played violin and harpsichord for the only opera company in Germany that existed outside the royal courts‚ and also taught private lessons. Having inspiration from playing in an opera‚ George Handel wrote his first opera‚ Almira in 1704. Handel found great success in his opera. The opera was performed

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    Despite the normal 3 movement concerto‚ this concerto had four movements‚ each movement representing the four seasons of each year. The Four Seasons was dedicated to a neighbor of the Esterhàzy family who Haydn had served‚ and later‚ Haydn composed an oratorio called The Seasons. (Headington 117) “Vivaldi shared the half-serious‚ half-playful attitude of his time toward the naïve realism implied in such musical depictions.” (Grout 489) In the concerto‚ both the soloist and the ensemble work together to

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    The Chamber Choir performed the next five songs. The first of these was “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” arranged by Mark Brymer and composed by Eddie Pola and George Wyle. This homophonic song belongs to the genre of Christmas music and is arranged for soprano‚ alto‚ tenor and bass. For many years‚ Mark Brymer was a very successful choral writer and arranger for educational and choral music. He had hundreds of choral works‚ musical reviews‚ melodies and copyrighted arrangements in print

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    Music 15 study guide

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    MIDTERM REVIEW SHEET Music 15 – Fall 2013 Date: Thursday‚ October 31 Time: 11:00 am – 12:15 pm (Please be early‚ if possible‚ Value: 40 points (20% of total grade) Format: The exam will consist of listening identification and general knowledge questions‚ definitions‚ and one short answer question. Please bring a black or blue pen. Section One – Listening Identification (15 points) Identification of listening examples from the syllabus (title‚ composer‚ time period‚ genre‚ other elements

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    With the creation of tonality‚ the Renaissance period ended and the Baroque period began. The Baroque period led to more elaborate musical ornamentation such as grace notes and new instrumental plating techniques. This period established the operacantataoratorio‚ concerto‚ and sonata as musical genres. It is also during this time that the viol family is supplanted by the violin family (violin‚ viola‚ cello‚ bass). A specific musical composition during the Baroque period was the Six Cello Suites for

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