The clarinet is a woodwind instrament consisting of a cylindrical wood‚ metal‚ or ebonite pipe with a bell-shaped opening at one end and a mouthpiece at the other end‚ to which a thin reed is attached. The clarinet has five different sections‚ the mouthpiece‚ the barrel‚ the upper section‚ the lower section‚ and the bell. The length of the entire instrument is 60 cm long. The mouthpiece section consists of a slotted cylinder‚ to which a reed is attached by a metal clamp called a ligature. The mouthpiece
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Before the clarinet‚ the first true reed instrument was called the chalumeau‚ which was used my musicians in the 1600s. Johann Christoph Denner and his son improved the chalumeau by inventing the speaker key. By doing this‚ he gave the instrument a greater register and he was recognized as the inventor of the clarinet and the predecessor of the chalumeau. Unlike any other woodwind instruments‚ the clarinet has a cylindrical bore to give its distinct sound. Shortly before 1700‚ he invented the register
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Viva Voce A piano sonata is a sonata of course written for a solo piano. Piano sonatas are usually written in three or four movements‚ although some piano sonatas have been written with a single movement (Scarlatti) two movements (Haydn)‚ five (Brahms’ Third Piano Sonata) or even more movements. The first movement is generally in sonata form. This Pathetique song was Beethoven’s eighth Piano Sonata written in 1797 and was published in 1799. This sonata was written during his early period
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Kristi Kujawski Ms. Kello CHD 120 September 27‚ 2010 As a childcare provider‚ it can be challenging to obtain established and productive relationships with parents of the young children I care for. My goal as the childcare provider is to have the best relationship with these children’s parents as possible‚ because good and positive relationships lead to success. I have strategized a plan to obtain my goal. What I plan to do is offer the parents all the information and knowledge about myself
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Chapter 2 Over the years scientists have theorized why prehistoric humans painted pictures in caves. Many theories have arrived from decorations‚ communication‚ protecting them from intruders and religious or spiritual. Most prehistoric humans used caves as a means of protection from the elements of weather. Painting‚ drawing and carvings may have been a way of passing the time till a storm passed. It may have also been a way of making the cave as property‚ a “home” in those times. Panting
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Industrial products are purchased for further processing or to be used in conducting a business. There are also differences in quantity. Consumer goods are usually much smaller in quantity. The type of materials used by each class also differs. 2. The four key characteristics of services are intangibility‚ inseparability‚ variability‚ and perishability. Service Intangibility lacks tangible assets which can be seen‚ touched‚ smelt‚ heard‚ or tasted prior to purchase. Examples of such would be
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The Brahms Biography: A Composer by Birth People are created with certain abilities to enable them to be fantastic in certain areas. If one has steady hands and a way with wood his best area would be a carpenter. If one loved helping others when sick and did not mind bubbling blood she might be a best nurse. If one loved Romantic music and loved to prolifically compose brilliant compositions that person would want with the utmost desire to be another Johannes Brahms. Now‚ Johannes Brahms was a
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2 in B-flat minor is known as his funeral march and was even played during his own funeral. (Npr.org). Supposedly‚ when Chopin was writing this‚ Poland was uprising against Russia and he was upset for his family and friends having to deal with that‚ while
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there was a cylindrical cane tube that looked similar to the clarinet used in Egypt. It was used mostly in the eastern world‚ there was a prototype that was made out of bone called the hompipe ir pibgorn‚ very similar to Egypt’s cane tube. The first clarinet ever made was around the 1700’s in Nuremberg‚ Germany by Johann Cristoph Denne. Of course it wasn’t as prestigious as now‚ but it still had a big impact on music. The very first clarinet invented looked similar to a recorder‚ the sound of this instrument
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special appeal. The art of Johannes Vermeer was a coveted prize to both of them. Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goering were powerful‚ ruthless people that were obsessed with art. Hitler had been rejected as a student from the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. According to the Richard Berge‚ Bonni Cohen‚ and Nicole Newnham in The Rape of Europa‚ this disturbed Hitler in part because he worked in realism
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