On a cold‚ December evening my mom‚ dad‚ sister‚ and I went to see the New York City Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker”. Manhattan during Christmas tome is a perfect scene out of a movie‚ and we were so excited to see the show at Lincoln Center. We took the N train there‚ which was crowded and made me feel claustrophobic. However‚ that didn’t stop me from being thrilled to see the show. The long train ride over to Manhattan at night was beautiful; seeing the night lit up by the city’s skyline
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Seligman Introduction to Music: Concert Report 30 November 2010 The Lyric Oboe On October 26‚ 2010‚ I attended an oboe concert in Parker Theatre. It was such a wonderful experience because I loved the music styles and the stage presence shown by the members of the Hudson Valley Philharmonic String Quartet. This was the first time for me to see a performance in the theatre. When I got a ticket and entered the concert hall‚ I was surprised because compared to the other concert hall‚ Mckenna Theatre‚ the
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Beethoven’s ninth symphony was the climax of all his symphonies. He has begun work on this symphony many years before ultimate completion. It is titled “The Symphony of Joy” because of the great moments of happiness captured in multiple parts. Because of the great diversity of each movement‚ I will capture the essence of them individually. The first movement is the epitome of Beethoven’s musicality. This movement is in the traditional sonata form. The opening of this piece is a great crescendo in
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Ludwig van Beethoven The Deaf Maestro Essential Question: Who was Beethoven‚ and what was his effect on European? Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music‚ he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best known compositions include 9 symphonies‚ 5 concertos for piano‚ 32 piano sonatas‚ and 16 string quartets. He also composed other chamber music‚ choral works
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School Security My topic is on School Security because On April 20‚ 1999‚ in the small‚ suburban town of Littleton‚ Colorado‚ two high-school seniors‚ Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris‚ enacted an all-out assault on Columbine High School during the middle of the school day. The boys’ plan was to kill hundreds of their peers. With guns‚ knives‚ and a multitude of bombs‚ the two boys walked the hallways and killed. When the day was done‚ twelve students‚ one teacher‚ and the two murderers were dead; plus
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amazing composer‚ Ludwig van Beethoven‚ was born. According to the “Enjoyment of Music” textbook‚ Beethoven was born in Bohn‚ Germany. His father‚ along with his grandfather‚ was both singers at the court of the local prince‚ Max Friedrich. (Forney & Machlis 197). It was exposed that Beethoven‚ at an extremely young age‚ was forced to have to support his mother and two younger brothers due to his father’s constant drunkenness. Not even at the age of maturity yet‚ Beethoven was the assistant organist
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MUS 110 071 Del Toro‚ Adrian Concert Attendance Report For my report‚ I attended a Senior Vocal Recital at Elmhurst College in the Irion Theatre. The performance started with Opera pieces and later included some contemporary‚ jazz and standard pieces. Though there was no orchestra‚ there was pianist‚ guitarist‚ vocal ensemble and gospel choir assisting in accompaniment. I stayed throughout the entire performance‚ including intermission‚ which gave me the chance to soak in
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Outline Title: Life and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven and His Achievements Thesis Statement: Beethoven is one of the greatest composer in the history of music. He played a big role in the world of music. He was the one who initiated among his co-composers the freedom to express themselves. Some of his masterpieces were Eroica Pastorale‚ Fideleo and the religious composition entitled Missa Solemnis. I. Introduction II. The Man and His Music A.
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the McGill Schulich school of music had a piano concert of which I attended. Continuing to uphold the McGill world-class excellence in music‚ the students played songs that featured many classic and romantic western pieces made by some of the most famous composers in the world such as Bach‚ Hadyn and Chopin Nonetheless‚ the piece that intrigued me the most was composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven and titled “Sonata no.27 in E minor‚ Op. 90”. Beethoven wrote this song in the summer of 1814‚ his first
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About two weeks after the 2013 All-State concert‚ juniors Mitch Dekutoski and Julianna Norby received letters from the Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall inviting them to audition for their program “It looked like a rare opportunity for me‚ so I decided to audition. I sent in a recording of a solo I sang for solo contest that year and waited six months before I found out I got selected for it‚” Dekutoski said. This audition was no small deal; only a select number make it as finalists. “The
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