idea of telling stories through song and dance really became popular through the Renaissance era. During the 1700’s the two main types of plays were ballad operas and comic operas. Many people think that musicals evolved from operas however if you follow the history of musicals and operas you will learn that it is the other way around yet operas are much more respected than musicals. Musicals came to America during the mid-1800’s as saloon shows. They were also known as variety shows and consisted
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Music Essay Phantom of the Opera The music in “Phantom of the Opera” is effective in helping explain the story. It establishes the basic mood in the film. it also provides psychological insight of the characters and finally it adds intensity to the drama in the story. The music is appropriate by helping establish the mood in the story.This is shown in the very beginning when the mood of the story changes.in the story‚ the entire setting changes from a quiet auction into a bustling and busy theater
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public schools; how school funding cuts fall first on arts education and no music specialists serving elementary schools. The Classical radio is slowly going away and many orchestras are filing bankruptcies. Even The New York City Opera‚ once called as the “people’s opera‚” filed for bankruptcy in October‚ 2014 (Vanhoenacker‚ 2014). In reality‚ the traditional classical music is slowly dying and underappreciated by the
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MUSI4813 5/20/09 Music History Synopsis Ancient Greece Major Political events- Much of the written compositions made in this time were destroyed or went missing as the Christian church got rid of pagan influences. Rome was overthrown and Europe went into turmoil and people focused less on music and more on survival. Historical perspective- Aristotle and Plato wrote about music which they believed to have moral and ethical properties essential to the complete education of young students.
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natural music could coincide with the humanistic spirit of the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment’s humanistic spirit in addition to the War of the Clowns‚ an intellectual squabble over comedic and serious opera genres that lasted for two seasons‚ inevitably gave rise to the new favorite genre‚ opera buffa‚ comic
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was that the Beatles wrote their music‚ toured‚ and made albums because they loved music but that love and desire seemed only to exist because they wanted to be famous and successful. Mozart started composing at the age of 5 and made his music and operas because he was inspired‚ he couldn’t help himself and it was an obsession with him to get the music out of his head. He was a genius and although he was recognized for his work‚ he didn’t necessarily write what might have been popular; he wrote what
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Ornamentation is the use of non-necessary musical flourishes‚ such as trills and grace notes‚ to the basic melody or harmony. 3. What is an oratorio? How does it differ from an opera? Oratorios are basically just concerts‚ whereas operas are more theatrical. Oratorios have a different focus and don’t use scenery like operas. 4. What is an orchestra? How did the development of orchestras influence Baroque music? Orchestras are larger instrumental ensembles or groups that contain brass‚ string
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Before joining Paris Opéra she danced in many ballets such as Munich‚ and Stuttgart‚ and at age 23 she performed in another ballet that was choreographed by her father called‚ “LA Sicilien” that jump-started her ballet career. Taglioni became most famous when danced as a danseuse at the Paris Opera when her father created the ballet La Syliphide for her‚ in 1832 .She left the Ballet of Her Majesty’s Theatre
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On 1st September‚ 1725‚ I attended a performance of “The Four Seasons”‚ a concerto by the Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi at the Pieta. The composer‚ often known locally as the “Red priest” (Heller‚ 1997) for his ostensibly red hair and ordainment‚ wrote the piece in 1723 in Mantua; Italy’s music sure seems to be increasing in its grandeur. However‚ I would doubt the sincerity of Vivaldi’s concertos; ever since Corelli these instrumental pieces are pumped out massively for the aristocracy (Michalik
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the book WATCH NOW The Phantom Of The Opera 2004 (Official… Download "Phantom Of The Opera" Ringtone CHRISTINE In sleep he sang to me In dreams he came That voice which calls to me and speaks my name And do I dream again for now I find The Phantom of the Opera is there Inside my mind PHANTOM Sing once again with me Our strange duet My power over you grows stronger yet And though you turn from me to glance behind The Phantom of the Opera is there Inside your mind. CHRISTINE
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