AS Music – Lesson 6 Bach Brandenburg Concerto 2 – Harmony and Tonality Performing a Fugue Progress Check on Composition Assignment 1 Starter It’s BINGO time. Learning Objectives To be able to describe the tonal scheme‚ harmony and harmonic devices used in Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2. To be able to contribute to an accurate performance of the Geographical Fugue and make suggestions as to how the performance could be improved. To review individual progress on Composition 1 and set
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) was a major scholar of the English language‚ specialising in Old and Middle English. Twice Professor of Anglo-Saxon (Old English) at the University of Oxford‚ he also wrote a number of stories‚ including most famously The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954-1955). The name “Tolkien” (pron.: Tol-keen; equal stress on both syllables) is believed to be of German origin; Toll-kühn: foolishly brave‚ or stupidly clever - hence the pseudonym “Oxymore” which
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Johanna Schiereck Dr. Suzanne Scott English 225 11 April 2013 Uninflammatory Distance My first victim was a woman – white‚ well dressed‚ probably in her early twenties. I came upon her late one evening on a deserted street in Hyde Park‚ a relatively affluent neighborhood in an otherwise mean‚ impoverished section of Chicago. As I swung onto the avenue behind her‚ there seemed to be a discreet‚ uninflammatory distance between us. Not so. She cast back a worried glance. To her‚ the youngish black man
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character’s words according to her own purposes. She captures the essence of the characters she interviews‚ distilling their thoughts into a brief scene that provides a separate and reasonable perspective on a particular situation or idea. Via the stylistic choices made by Smith‚ the play never depicts the actual accident and the murders and attacks that followed the implications and aftermath are visible within the characters’ recollections. John Leonard of New York Magazine says that Smith’s juxtaposition
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STYLISTIC VOCABULARY IN THE CREATIVE WRITING COMPOSITIONS OF 4th YEAR AB ENGLISH STUDENTS: A GALPERIN APPROACH An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Department of English Institute of Arts and Sciences Far Eastern University CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Aside from a perfect grammar‚ English majors are expected to have a wider range of vocabulary as compared with other students in the university since it is their field of study. This is manifested when a student
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The Rite of Spring by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) had been composed in 1913 and is considered a masterpiece of the twentieth century. Despite being considered such a prolific piece‚ it serves as quite paradoxical when it comes to its rather contradictory and ambivalent background. The composition process had been approached in a different style to much of his other works‚ involving myth‚ folklore and traditionalism and all of which surround this rather haunting yet admirable
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Education and Science‚ Youth and Sport of Ukraine Lviv Ivan Franko National University Faculty of Foreign Languages Hryhoriy Kochur Department of Translation Studies and Contrastive Linguistics The reproduction of emotion creating lexico-stylistic devices of the short story The Pit and the Pendulum by E. A. Poe in the Ukrainian translation by R. Dotsenko Course paper Done by a 4th-year student O.V. Pidhorodetska Scholarly supervisor: L. M. Tarapatska Reviewer: T. O. Dytyna
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writing in a neutral way [17;18] all the same it is the stylistic peculiarity of his text [7]. For this reason it is significant to take a broader view of stylistic investigations and not to confine oneself in one’s studies to texts of verbal art only [44]. Functional stylistics is a discipline which creates the foundation for considering the style of all texts‚ not neсessarily the literary ones [23; 24]. According to functional-stylistic investigations carried out at the English department
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William Blake composes two beautiful pieces of work that exemplify his ideas on the nature of creation. The two pieces‚ The Lamb and The Tyger‚ are completely opposite views‚ which give questionable doubt about most people’s outlook of creation. ‘The Tyger’ concentrates on the dangers to be faced in life and nature while ‘The Lamb’ celebrates nature as seen through the innocent eyes of a child. Blake examines different‚ almost opposite or contradictory ideas about the natural world‚ its creatures
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Late ninetieth century and beginning of twentieth is the era of great writers who were ahead of their time and whose works were innovative and fascinating to their national and international audiences. For example‚ Israeli author A.B.Yehoshua and German F.Kafka were ones of first writers who had written their outstanding points about the modern world. First time social issue of loosing of Zionist ideology by young generation that created Israel has evolved from forbidden or hidden unity in the story
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