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    piano instruction‚ his interest started to blossom‚ making Schumann have devotion for music. Not only did Schumann developed an interest in the music field but was also influenced by the great works of Ludwig van Beethoven‚ Franz Schubert‚ and Felix Mendelssohn. By the time he was 16‚ his father died and that same month

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    Humans seek entertainment. Countless apps and websites have been created to provide us with easy access to the entertainment we seek. Homes contain television sets‚ gaming consoles‚ computers‚ and other technology that connects people to the world. The need for entertainment surrounds us. Before society developed all that it has‚ people still wanted to conquer boredom. A group of such people can be found in the residents of Victorian England. They developed new sports‚ created games‚ wrote plays

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    Music Appreciation Final

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    Jenkins‚ Lauren IIA. In order to differentiate between program music‚ symphonic poem‚ concert overtures‚ grandiose‚ or miniature compositions‚ we first need to go over each one individually. Each type has its own unique characteristics. Program music is a term for instrumental music written in accordance with a poem‚ a story‚ or some other literary source (Kerman‚ Tomlinson‚ 233). Program music was not new in the Romantic era but it made music even more expressive because it

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    life our standard‚ his teaching our light” Isaac Euchel wrote about Moses Mendelssohn. Moses was a model for Jews in Germany during the late 1770’s‚ and a dominant figure in the emergence of the Haskalah. The Haskalah borrowed many forms and categories from the already existing European Enlightenment‚ but its contents were largely derived from medieval Jewish philosophy and biblical exegesis. Within the novel‚ Moses Mendelssohn and the Religious Enlightenment‚ David Sorkin conveys how Moses made the

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    The processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March." I am writing why the processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March" are being prohibited in the Catholic Church. As a catholic girl‚ I have always dreamed of walking down the aisle to "Here Comes the Bride‚" and leaving the wedding to "The Wedding March." This was to be the moment that I could cherish ‚ the moment that would be unforgettable. Now that I am ready to be married‚ is when

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    Bargemusic Music Analysis

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    Introduction Bargemusic‚ was a coffee barge which was founded in 1977 and was converted into a music hall which has advanced over time to present day. It is an intimate floating venue and performance space for classical music in Brooklyn. The converted barge is now anchored at Fulton Ferry Landing on the East River near the Brooklyn Bridge. 1) A description of the performance and pieces Hayden (1732-1809) This first piece of music had a combination of beautiful melodies with two strings instruments

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    Royal Fieworks – Handel Numerous Operas – Rossini Das Leben ein Traum – Klose Messe Solennelle‚ Grande Messe des Morts‚ Symphonie Fantastique‚ Grand Symphonie Funebre et Triomphale – Berlioz Meerestille‚ St. Paul‚ Midsummer Night’s Dream – Mendelssohn 9th Symphony – Louis/Ludwig Sphor Masaniello – Carafu Les Vepres Siciliennes – Verdi Military March – Beethoven Opera Rienzi‚ Das Liebensmahl der Apostel – Wagner The ophicleide The ophicleide was invented in 1817 and patented in 1821

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    The History of Music

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    The History of Western Music Music has been around since the dawn of time‚ ever since man first inhabited this planet we have learned to communicate in ways other then conventional speaking. Different Cultures all have there own specific way of communicating through music. Music is basically broken into two specific groups Eastern Music and Western Music. Eastern music is mainly derived from the orient and India. While‚ Western music first emerged from Europe. Western music has developed

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    Ludwig Van Beethoven was a German. Johannes Brahms was a German. Richard Wagner was a German. George Frideric Händel was a German. Joseph Haydn‚ Felix Mendelssohn and Carl Orff were Germans. Germany has always been a leader in music in Europe and the world. Germany has also been a leader in architecture styles. Germany is known for Baroque style‚ Ottonian style and Gothic style. Germany has produced leaders

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    Spinoza set the example for a secularized version of Judaism‚ and Mendelssohn established the main outlines of an assimilationist position. David Hume wrote Inquiry Into Human Nature ( no empirical evidence that miracles exist) Voltaire wrote Philosophical Dictionary (using humor‚ pointed out inconsistencies in the Bible

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