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    Conflicting Perspectives

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    Thesaurus definitions for: * Conflict * Perspective * Formed/shaped * outcome HATSUE AND ISHMAEL’S PERSPECTIVES ON WORLD WAR 2 Throughout our lives we take on certain views on events‚ situations and people in our lives. These are formed from the positive or negative outcomes of experiences that we encounter. Society’s views on certain issues and the views of those around us influence the outcomes of those experiences. David Guterson’s novel‚ “Snow Falling on Cedars” and Shaun Tan

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    John Williams

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    John Towner Williams born February 8 1932 is an American composer‚ pianist and conductor. Born to Jazz percussionist Johnny Williams‚ who also played with Raymond Scott Quintet‚ John Williams was exposed to music from a very early age. Having moved to Los Angeles in the late 1940s‚ he attended the University of Los Angeles and went on to study privately with Italian composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. Williams also spent a number of years conducting and arranging music for the US Air force band

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    John Williams Themes

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    Many film-score composers have provided their beautiful works to the audience. However‚ John Williams proves to be one of the greatest. He is indeed an exceptionally talented man‚ who is gifted with such exquisite musical talent and ability; John Williams proves that “there is no composer whose music is more widely known and whose themes are more instantly hummable” (Ryan‚ 2013). Star Wars‚ Jurassic Park‚ Jaws‚ and Indiana Jones are some of his many most prominent works. On February 8‚ 1932 in Floral

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    were known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his musical rival was known as La Chevalier de Saint-George. There are major and minor similarities and differences between their upbringings that lead into their musical styles overall. The two well-known composers were raised in very different manners‚ but ultimately they were raised in such a way they both grew up to be the best musicians of their time. For La Chevalier de Saint-George‚ he was born into a wealthy family from France west indies’ colony of

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    (A) What were the three (3) most significant developments in music during the Romantic Period and why? Please mention 1 specific reason why each development is significant. (B) Which composer (choose only one) contributed the most to the development of music during the Romantic Period and why? Please support your response with at least three (3) specific examples/reasons. One of the most significant developments in music in the Romantic Period is how much it changed through the colorful harmony

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    Course: Date: Felix Mendelssohn Music has been one of the most important type of art today. Since time immemorial‚ composers‚ singers‚ artists‚ and so on have been held in very high regard in the society. There are some of the most famous entertainers we know‚ Michael Jackson is said to be the top. Nonetheless‚ there was music before electronics came‚ and thus were famous composers of the 18th century. This paper will be discussing most of the important information about Felix Mendelssohn‚ his life

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    Adolphe Sax Saint Leo University Markus Golden Abstract Behind every song is an artist or composer‚ and behind every pitch there is an instrument or tool that’s used to reach these heights. There is a historic and a great profound interest for the in these instruments‚ such as the Saxophone. Not only is beautiful for its tone‚ but elegant in its looks. It would intrigue anyone who has musical background or just loves the sound these musical tools playing in harmony

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    large ensembles. But that does not mean that it is impossible to find contrapuntal writing in contemporary jazz—especially in large ensembles—although most of the time is done in a homophonic context and not as a purely polyphonic style. Among the composers and arrangers that have used a considerable amount contrapuntal writing during the late twentieth century are: Bob Brookmeyer‚ Jim McNeely and Bob Mintzer‚ and in the twentieth first century: Maria Schneider and Darcy James Argue. Contrapuntal writing

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    Returning to the initial theme‚ Mozart spirals the melody through a number of pitch changes‚ and returns the listener to the original pitch that began their journey. "Mozart’s comprehension of mathematics and melody is inequitable to other composers. This is clearly evident in one of his most famous works‚ his symphony number forty in G-minor" (Ferrara‚ 1991). Without the structure of musical relationship these aforementioned musicians could not have achieved their musical aspirations.

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    Steve Reich's Music Analysis

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    music”‚ which was created by John Cage and is based on the philosophy of I-Ching. Serialism and aleatorism are the mainstream genres of 20th century music. Serialism composers aimed to put notes‚ chords‚ harmonies‚ melodies‚ dynamics‚ texture‚ meter and so on‚ in tedious order and detailed organization. Meanwhile‚ aleatorism composers did not want to control every aspect of a performance

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