Table of Contents BACKGROUND OF THE RENAISSANCE ERA 1 THE ‘REBIRTH’ OF RENAISSANCE MUSIC 3 THE FAMOUS COMPOSERS 4 SACRED AND SECULAR VOCAL GENRES IN THE RENAISSANCE 10 SACRED VOCAL GENRES: 10 SECULAR VOCAL GENRES: 10 INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC: 11 CHARACTERISTICS OF RENAISSANCE MUSIC 14 Words and Music 14 Texture 14 Rhythm and Melody 15 RENAISSANCE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 16 Recorders and flutes 17 Shawm 17 Dulcian 17 References 18 BACKGROUND OF THE
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Music is described as an art form whose means is sound and silence. It is the communication through which‚ a music composer can pass an intended message to the public or to specific persons. The melody and harmony in music is governed by the music pitch. The creation of music and its recording is all what is referred to as music composition. The range of music is on organized composition and its definition varies according to the social context and culture. To many people in their cultures‚ music
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A composer‚ organist‚ and musician during the Baroque era‚ J.S. Bach was a brilliant artist of his era. Known today for his polyphony style‚ masterpieces of church‚ and instrumental music‚ the works of the German composer are said to be the greatest of all time. Although he was known as an excellent organist than a composer during his life‚ his musical compositions would have stand the test of time and continue to demonstrate his innovative style of melody and harmony. Of the many 17th century composers
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all arranged in 2 rows. The panels show the Redemption of Man (somewhat a popular theme during the Renaissance period). The top row of panels shows God of Father in the middle next to him is John the Baptist and the Virgin. On both sides of them are choirs of angels. Then‚ Adam and Eve on the ends. The bottom row‚ perhaps the most famous‚ shows the sacrifice of the Lamb of God. When you close the panels‚ a new painting is revealed. This consisted of three rows instead of two. The top row
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relationship with human beings. - The island can also be seen as a location of an experiment. The children have to build up a society without adults‚ so they are dependent on themselves. But the experiment fails. Jack‚ once chapter chorister in the choir‚ becomes a cruel murderer with features which are similar to a dictator’s. The fire - The fire is the most important thing on the island. It is a possibilty to be rescued‚ and therefore a medium to communicate‚ and represents at the same time the
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rehearsals and everything else involved in being the worship leader‚ as well as school‚ but it has become much easier to manage over time. Aside from leadership in my church‚ I lead the chapel worship team at my school‚ am president of our honor choir‚ and organize the National Honors Society’s trips to our local Alzheimer’s center. Service in the community is also a large part of my life. Many service opportunities come out of churches‚ which give me many chances to serve my community outside
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different directions. Often time it feels like life is like trying to hit a home-run off a knuckle ball. When this happens‚ When life throws us something unexpected we must learn to adapt and respond appropriately.. I learned this when first entering choir as a sophomore with the firm notion that being a bold and strong leader was always the best way to be. Life was about to pitch me a crazy surprise. The first time that my idea of being a loud style of leader was countered was when I was not able to
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with music director Fouad Fakhouri performing Igor Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms and Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No.1 in D major. There was a full stage of musicians and a complete choir to back it up. The first half of the performance was a complete orchestra of woodwinds‚ strings‚ drums‚ brass‚ excreta and a four part choir. Overall the performance took no longer than thirty minutes to play the three-part Symphony of Psalms. This Symphony was much shorter than I was expecting. The symphony had the
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while the other has moved on to a new place. Janis Knight and Bea Strong are two different people who have helped shaped me for the better. Mrs. Knight is my teacher at Rayville High School. She has taught me Biology‚ Anatomy and Physiology‚ and Choir. If you were to ask her‚ she considers me as her “right-hand
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English – Writing for the Context “In times of conflict‚ ordinary people do extraordinary things” The idea that in times of conflict‚ ordinary people can do extraordinary things is echoed in the statement by Amos Oz that ‘A conflict begins and ends in the heart and minds of people not on the hilltops.’ what this quote is saying is that the beginning of conflict isn’t a physical manifestation but one that the heart and mind can create. It can also be that you can overcome anything not in a physical
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