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    The Arkansas Philanthropic Orchestra (APO): APO was founded in 2008 by a group of people who have been inspired by music and have a great love for it. Miles Fish was the leading pioneer in the founding of this Orchestra. Their goal in establishing the Orchestra was to provide professional performance opportunities for musicians‚ educational concerts for younger people and provide an after-school string program. Steven Byess is currently running the Orchestra and strives to build the community with

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    Classical to the Post-Modern Eras In this essay‚ I’m going to trace the development of Classical Music from the late 1750s to the Post-Modern era in the 2000s and provide a brief history of music‚ and how they link together to form what we have today. There are many preconceptions of what the history of music is. Some people think it is mainly a biography of composer’s lives‚ but they are wrong. The history of music is primarily the history of musical style. In order to appreciate this‚ it is essential

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    these subjects at ivy league schools but also highlighted these aspects within his compositions. Besides writing three symphonies‚ Thompson’s major works have been focused on choral music. This educator was ahead of time by looking back on gregorian chant and other early forms of music while being surrounded by a modern music culture which looked forward to new sounds. This

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    recording the passage of time whenever they turn up with records and artifacts. The earliest calendar that was discovered was the Egyptian calendar that was based on the moon’s cycle. The next calendar was founded by Julius Caesar which is called the Gregorian calendar. This calendar was ten full days longer than the solar calendar. The last calendar was founded by archeologists which was called the Mayan calendar. This calendar showed that the world wasn’t ending on Dec. 21/12. To conclude calendars are

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    MUS 100 FINAL STUDY GUIDE CHAPTER 17: - Fortepiano: early piano‚ named for its range of dynamic levels; it was smaller and less sonorous than the modern instrument. - Classical style: restrained‚ objective style of art. Classical refers to Western music characteristic of the period from 1750-1825. Composers: - Mozart: Invested much of his music with a degree of emotion expression unusual for his time. Never allowed emotion to dominate his art. - Haydn: Wrote pleasant‚ good-natured music throughout

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    Everyone knows what music is and that different instruments make many sounds‚ but do people know how preceding generations formed and influenced their descendants’ music? Not a lot of people know the changes that music went through during certain time periods. The Renaissance was a rebirth of creativity and a change in many areas. There were political‚ economic‚ and religious events in the periods around 1400-1600 that led to many changes. During the Renaissance‚ music was used for religious reasons

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    Missa Pange Lingua is Josquin’s greatest achievement in the art of paraphrase in polyphonic music. Set in the ridged structure of a Catholic Mass‚ Josquin uses the numerous short passages to highlight his variation on a folk theme. This piece took polyphonic music to its limits‚ and harmony soon evolved among his countrymen as the only option to continue western music’s evolution. Josquin was born in the Netherlands. He received early musical training in the Church‚ and as soon as it was possible

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    1.. Has Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? What is his vision for the monastery? What is his vision for Mystic Monk Coffee? What is the mission of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? -Father Daniel Mary established the future direction for Carmelite Monks. He determined clear sense of the future‚ directions and inspiration for the goal setting. -The biggest vision of Father Daniel Mary included expanding the monastery by acquiring the Irma Lake

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    References: * Boydell‚ B. (2004): A history of music at Christ Cathedral‚ Dublin. Boydell Press. * Parrish‚ C.‚ & Ohl‚ J. F. (2001) Masterpieces of music before 1750: An Anthology of musical examples from Gregorian chant to J. S. Bach. Courier Dover Publications. * Roden‚ T.‚ Wright‚ C.‚ & Simms‚ B. (2009): Anthology for Music in Western Civilization. Cengage Learning. * Kerman‚ Joseph‚ & Tomlinson‚ Gary. 2012‚ 2008‚ 2004‚ 2000: Listen-Seventh Edition

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    A gem that has several very visible flaws; yet‚ with these flaws‚ "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" shines as the best from the Disney factory yet. For‚ at first‚ the company name and movie title didn’t quite appear to sit well together. You don’t marry the king of novel Gothic gloom (Mr. Victor Hugo) with one of the world’s most beloved (if not biggest) animation companies and expect the usual world population to be at the reception; but expect even Mr. Walt Disney to pat himself on the shoulder blade

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