Natalie Concepcion Prof. Gwen D’Amico MSC 1003 PR13 December 7‚ 2010 Concert Paper On November 18‚ 2010 in the Engelman Recital Hall‚ the Baruch Performing Arts Center presented Alexander String Quartet and the Music of Mozart‚ Kodály‚ and Dvořák. The Alexander String Quartet had four male performers; two of the performers played violins‚ the third performer played the viola‚ and the fourth performer played the cello. They performed only one song‚ which was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s String
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Skopje to Cairo‚ from Tabriz to Morocco through the palace‚ mosques‚ and sufi lodges of the Ottoman Empire. Above all a vocal music‚ Ottoman music traditionally accompanies a solo singer with a small instrumental ensemble. In recent times‚ instruments might include tambur (lute)‚ ney (flute)‚ kemençe (fiddle)‚ keman (Western violin)‚
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The nonfiction novel Going Solo by Roald Dahl is an autobiography that tells the story of Dahl’s time in the Royal Air Force during World War II. “You cannot open a book without learning something” means that all books allow you to gain some knowledge on subjects that you did not know much about to begin with. The quote can be used to perfectly describe the information the reader learns from the novel. Going Solo was able to teach me lessons and provide me with ideas that I had never given much
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On October 11‚ 2012 I went to the Collage chorus concert. When I went there I got to experience the variety of the performances which made the concert interesting. The overall artistry was an aspect of the performance that really stood out to me. As each choral group performed‚ they interpreted their emotions in the songs‚ the energy to the dancing and singing‚ in Sound check and Girls in Heels‚ and the individual styles of all the groups emphasized the talent of the performers. As I was listening
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Stringed instruments such as the violin and its accompanying variations have been used in music for thousands of years. The first officially recorded use of the violin was during medieval European times. The earliest form of the violin was referred to as a Fiddle and the person playing it was termed as a Fiddler. During the 15th century though‚ the violins began taking on a new shape and began to carve its own history in music. The evolution of the violin continued into the 16th century when it developed
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A Stradivarius is a violin that is worth thousands of dollars.... sadly‚ mine isn’t one. Not many people know very much about the violin and there is a lot to learn about it. Now just imagine a world without the violin. You may not like classical music‚ but just think about how an orchestra would sound without one. It just wouldn’t be the same‚ right? Most people seem believe that violins are only in orchestras... which is wrong‚ they are used in bands for all kinds of music. Every violinist needs
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Jan Doe MUL 1010 Professor John‚ Doe 20 Oct. 2013 Concert Review: “The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra” On October 19‚ 2013 I sought out to listen to some classical music for my review for class. It was a pleasure to have found the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra at the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Oviedo‚ FL‚ a part of St. Luke’s concert series of 2013-14 that has been held in the last nineteen years here in Oviedo‚ FL. This free event that’s held each year at St. Luke church holds about three
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Description: In the beginning of the concert before the band started to play‚ two musicians appeared on stage. They started to tune and warm up their instruments; a woman playing an oboe and a man playing a saxophone. When the concert was about to start the rest of the band came on stage and everyone took their places. The members of the Navy Band were dressed with their white uniforms. Some members wore the officer dress uniform which consisted of white clothes and turtle neck with a white cover
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Advanced Analysis Project: Ernst Krenek’s Suite for Violoncello Solo Op. 84 (1939)‚ first movement Op. 84 (1939)‚ first movement Ernst Krenek (1900-1991) Ernst Krenek was born in Vienna‚ Austria on 23 August 1900 and died in Palm Springs‚ California on 22 December 1991. Throughout his life‚ he insisted that his name be written and pronounced as a German word. In 1918‚ near the end of World War I (1914-1918)‚ Krenek was drafted into the Austrian Army‚ but his assignment to Vienna allowed
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“Now red Solo cup is the best receptacle‚ from barbecues‚ tailgates‚ fairs and festivals‚ and you‚ Sir‚ do not have a pair of testicles‚ if you prefer drinkin’ from glass”. These lyrics‚ as sung by country singer Toby Keith‚ perfectly sum up the cultural phenomenon that is the red Solo cup. On the market for over 40 years‚ this cheap‚ disposable‚ consumer product is a staple at any event that involves drinking with a group of people. From university keggers and frat houses‚ to house parties where
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