The Center for Popular Music For information on specific research collections: Sheet music and Broadsides Rare books Sound recordings Periodicals Reading room collection Archives Music Trade Catalogs Posters Playbills and Programs Photographs Background: The Center’s collection documents the diversity of American music. We take as our starting point the European and African origins of American culture‚ selecting items which document the music of our national vernacular culture. From
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Computer Role in Entertainment & the Arts How will my leisure activities be affected by information technology? Information technology is being used for all kinds of entertainment‚ ranging from video games to telegambling. It is also being used in the arts‚ from painting to photography. Let’s consider just two examples‚ music and film. Computers‚ the internet‚ and the World Wide Web are standing the system of music recording and distribution on its head and in the process are changing the
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Barbara Strozzi was an Italian composer and performer during the seventeenth century. Between the years 1644 and 1664 she published eight volumes of vocal music. In these publications Strozzi most frequently wrote for solo soprano and basso continuo. Six of these volumes include only secular vocal music including vocal styles such as madrigals‚ ariettas‚ arias‚ and cantatas for solo voice. One cantata in particular‚ L’amante Segreto: Voglio Morire‚ was part of her second collection of secular vocal
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People come and go in our life. The most important thing is that they all influence you‚ either with a big effect or in a small way. Even if they are come in our life only for a short period of time‚ things they say‚ and things they do can make a big difference. These effects can lead you to take other turns in your life‚ choose different ways and make you think in sundry way. In my life there are few people who I can say influenced my life. One of them is my grandmother. She was a very energetic
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Thomas Turner June 28‚2011 Lab2 document(pg1) (Task 1) Convert decimal number (125) into binary. 125 /2 = 62 remainder5 1(lsd) 62 /2 = 31 remainder0 o 31 /2 = 15 remainder5 1 15 /2 = 7 remainder5 1 7 /2 = 3 remainder5 1 3 /2 = 1 remainder 5 1 1 /2 = .5 remainder 0 1 .5 /2 = 0 remainder 0 0 Convert your answer back to decimal to prove your answer. 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
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Task 1: Procedure 1.Convert the decimal number 125 into binary. Use the division-by-two method shown in the following example. 125 /2 = 62 r=1 62 /2 = 31 r=0 31 /2 = 15 r=1 15 /2 = 7 r=1 7 /2 = 3 r=1 3 /2 = 1 r=1 1 /2 = 0 r=1 01111101 2.Convert your binary result back into decimal to prove your answer is correct. This is also shown in the following example. Weights = 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 Bits = 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 + 4 + 1 = 125 Task 2: Procedure 1.Convert the binary number
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Pedagogy Pianoforte Requirements: longer paper outlining some teaching strategies for two contrasting pieces of high standard (approx. grade 7 and above). Both musical and technical aspects should be addressed. 1800-2000 words This essay would be outlining the teaching strategies for two high standard contrasting pieces which are the Toccata by Aram Khachaturian which is a modern piece‚ as well as the Consolation by Franz Liszt which is a romantic piece.
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Module Seven: Text Questions Review Questions 1.What is nationalism? How did this impact the music of the Romantic period? Nationalism began to emerge in the nineteenth century between nations and groups‚ it was the rise of a strong identification with a particular political group‚ sometimes an ethnic group. It had an impact or affected the composers in many ways‚ composers showed this was basing their music on the songs and dances of their people‚ they also composers wrote dramatic works based
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Note to Students Welcome to the aCT Compass® Sample Reading Test! You are about to look at some sample test questions as you prepare to take the actual aCT Compass test. The examples in this booklet are similar to the kinds of test questions you are likely to see when you take the actual aCT Compass test. Since this is a practice exercise‚ you will answer just a few questions and you won’t receive a real test score. The answer key follows the sample questions. Once you are ready to take
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On Saturday October 27‚ at 7:30 PM I attended a Senior Half Recital given by the Department of Music at Ohio Northern University Getty College of Arts and Sciences. The director was Hannah Harding a pianist who was assisted by Alma Whetsel also a pianist. This recital focused on four musical selections which were Fantasia No.3 by Mozart‚ Prelude No.20 and No.4 both by Chopin‚ Piano Sonato No. 8 by Beethoven‚ and Morning Mood by Greig. I was extremely drawn to the style‚ sound and mood of the melody
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