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    flow with a series of short distinct phrases of normally two to four measures in length in order to produce antecedent and consequent phrases. A favorite opening in the early symphonies was the hammer-like blows in unisons and octaves. Thus‚ Sammartini made use of the trend to compose the two bars opening of this Symphony in F Major‚ No. 32. Furthermore‚ the rest and pause were quite significant in this music. Their purposes were to create shorter phrases instead of spinning out the musical ideas

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    John Williams Essay

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    Awards with five nominations Williams has also composed a large collection of works that are independent from the film industry. The Boston Pops Orchestra named John its conductor in 1985 and where he worked as its primary conductor for nine years. He has written many concert pieces‚ including a sinfonietta for wind ensemble‚ a cello concerto‚ a symphony‚ and many other pieces. One of his more notable pieces is his bassoon concerto‚ "The Five Sacred Trees"‚ which was premiered in 1995 by the New York

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    15 January 2011 Concert Report: Mozart Symphony No. 40 The western classical concert that I have chosen to review is A Tale of Two Symphonies. This concert is performed in the Avery Fisher hall within the Lincoln Center in New York City. It was performed on July 29‚ 2008. The orchestra that is performing is the 42nd Mostly Mozart Orchestra. The conductor is Louis Langrée. The two pieces being performed in this concert is Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 and Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde.

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    faculty / STL Symphony sub. - Tommy Perry (Jazz) (2010-Present) – Student at MSU‚ Springfield - Ben Middleton (2006-Present) – Director of bands at Seckman High School REPERTOIRE LIST Notable Orchestral Repertoire Performed – - Dvorak - Symphony No. 8 - Britten - Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra - Buxtehude/Chavez - Chaconne - Sibelius - Symphony No. 2 - Bernstein - Suite from On the Waterfront - Mendelssohn - The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave) Overture - Brahms - Symphony No. 4 - Marshall

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    Merced Theatre Reflection

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    walking inside the Merced theater‚ while the audience searched for their seats‚ I nervously waited. At the same time the performers onstage were practicing before the official performance. At first‚ I felt uncomfortable because I have never attended a symphony before and I was unsure of what to expect. Once the performance started‚ I felt worried about not being able to understand the musical techniques being used. I was struggling on taking notes because I did not know what to take notes on. As the performance

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    Listening Assignment

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    MUSC 220 Ludwig van Beethoven‚ 1770-1827. Classical Period Symphony No. 5 in C minor‚ Op. 67 This piece is relatively long compared to the music written in previous periods such as Medieval‚ Renaissance and Baroque. Beethoven is known to have stretched the musical forms of the Classical period‚ which were already different in nature and length to those in previous periods. This piece appears to be more distorted than other symphonies in the same period; even music in the previous periods almost

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    UW Music 162

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    a sensational performance by the University Symphony‚ composed by Dr. Jonathan Pasternack‚ that enhanced my knowledge and emotional state through the uniqueness of both the symphony and opera act. Having only experienced a symphony once during the course of my life‚ I was ecstatic to attend such a soothing and joyful concert. The concert was fairly short‚ it last two hours‚ and consisted of 2 symphony songs and 1 opera act. The first two were symphony‚ which were played in a very unpredictable manner

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    concert by the NDR Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The performance consisted of only two pieces‚ yet both were met with enthusiastic applause and praise. The first piece performed was the Violin Concerto in D major‚ Op. 35‚ by Piotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky‚ with the famous violinist Midori as the featured soloist. The piece was divided into three movements‚ the first being Allegro moderato. The Concerto opened with the orchestra playing a crescendo

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    being performed by the YouTube Symphony Orchestra in 2011. This performance can be seen here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd1xYKGnOEw. This piece begins with a deep melody of woodwinds that seems to just set the base of the introduction for the other instruments in the orchestra to build upon. At about one minute into this performance the texture of the piece changes with sharp notes that seem to let you know that the piece is about to change (YouTube Symphony Orchestra). After this change‚ the timbre

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    Music Appreciation Concert Report St. Louis Symphony Orchestra I would like to start off by saying that having the opportunity to attend the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra was an experience all in itself. The building as a whole was breath taking‚ and the music that was played was fascinating. The first piece played was by the composer George Frideric Handle. Handle was born on February 23‚ 1685 in Germany. He settled in England in 1712 and became something of a music establishment. Handle

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