MUSI4813 5/20/09 Music History Synopsis Ancient Greece Major Political events- Much of the written compositions made in this time were destroyed or went missing as the Christian church got rid of pagan influences. Rome was overthrown and Europe went into turmoil and people focused less on music and more on survival. Historical perspective- Aristotle and Plato wrote about music which they believed to have moral and ethical properties essential to the complete education of young students.
Premium Music Opera
“O viridissima virga” from Introduction to Early Music (An) by Hildegard von Bingen Composed ca. 1140 - 1179 1251 – 1500 “Non avra ma’pieta questa mia donna” from Discover Early Music by Francesco Landini Composed ca. 1335 - 1397 1501 – 1750 “Concerto Concerto No. 1 in E major Op. 8 No. 1 RV 269‚ ’La primavera’: I. Allegro” from youtube by Antonio Vivaldi Performed by Nigel Kennedy/English Chamber Orchestra Composed 1723 1751 – 2000 “Symphony No. 41 in C major‚ K. 551
Free Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music
innovation‚ especially in the areas of music and dance. After the World War II‚ people’s life began to prosper as well as the economy. People started to gain more access to things they want‚ and teenagers and young adults desperately wanted something new‚ cool‚ and exciting. The era of 1950s was the creation of rock and roll-the most popular music of the time. It is a blend of the Southern blues‚ gospel‚ country music‚ and a strong back beat. Also‚ country and western music were quite popular‚ and their popularity
Premium
In the 1920’s Chicago‚ everything was run by the mob‚ most of the clubs‚ cabarets‚ speakeasies. The club scene in Chicago was HUGE‚ with literally hundreds of clubs in central hubs‚ such as Clark Street in the north‚ and also the black belt on the south side of chicago. Many of these clubs were of mixed races‚ whites and blacks were all together in the same establishments‚ and were hidden in alleyways. These clubs in chicago were known for the variety in music‚ illegal use of alcohol and were extremely
Premium United States New York City Chicago
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
Premium Orchestra Missouri
The Music And Times Of A Generation Chief Bushnell The Sixties were an exciting and revolutionary period of time with great social and cultural change. Some called it the “Decade of Discontent‚” mainly because of race riots and protests throughout America (Smith 1999). Others‚ contrarily‚ called it the decade of “Peace‚ Love‚ and Harmony” because of the flower children and hippie movement. The sixties were about civil rights and peace marches‚ sexual freedom‚ drug experimentation‚ and a presidential
Premium Rock music United States Vietnam War
Heritage Music Paper Heritage music is an essential type of music to United States culture. This music carries a culture and history of other nations. In fact‚ this type of music is the foundation of many cultural groups. It allows individuals to identify with a particular group. It additionally‚ has elements that are deeply embedded in cultural history. This type of music keeps groups of individuals together‚ regardless of geographical boundaries. Klezmer and Irish Ceili music are two examples of heritage
Premium Music Culture Anthropology
The First Amendment to the Bill of Rights exists because the Founders of our country understood the importance of free expression. The First Amendment states "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press . . ." (Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution 17). One of the ways the American people use this freedom of speech and expression is through the creation of the art form known as music. Music’s verbal expression bonds our society through
Premium
argument is on how to listen to music. I agree with some of points on how to listen to music that they wrote in our text book. For example that music is eternal‚ infinite and ideal‚ also that it does not express the passion‚ love ‚ or the longing for this or the longing for someone. I feel music back in the time of the Greeks and the Egyptians was or should have been full of emotion‚ because of all the classical life experiences that molded civilized society today. There stories speak of how it was to
Free Musical instrument Music Sound
Should Downloading Music from the Internet Be Illegal? The web is becoming a giant audition where millions of fans lay in wait Websites useful for fans and musicians MY SPACE‚ YouTube The internet has provided musicians like rap artists like Ludacris with less expensive ways of reaching larger audiences but also makes it easier for fans to acquire music without paying Many musicians start their music careers in the internet Connecting artists with listeners create a win-win situation on the
Premium Uploading and downloading World Wide Web