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    mcgraw-hill.com. [ 4 ]. Kamien‚ Roger. Music: An Appreciation. New York City: McGraw-Hill‚ 2010. http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com. [ 5 ]. Caplin‚ William. Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn‚ Mozart‚ and Beethoven. New York City: Oxford University Press‚ 1998.

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    Beethoven’s fifth symphony in many battles meant victory. This piece has a four-note motive. Beethoven was a stature for human freedom. In the video it says “only good guys would use this symphony in battle.” In this particular piece Beethoven looks to show emotion. All of his symphonies are very emotional. Beethoven lost his hearing and tried to commit suicide. This symphony represented Beethoven wrestling with his darkest thoughts. The beginning of Beethoven’s fifth symphony reminds me of Halloween

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    listeners to be on a global scale for millions‚ if not yet billions. During the late 17th century to early 19th century‚ the phenomenon that is the evolution of Liturgical Music had hit the Classical era; extremely skilled artists such as Mozart‚ Beethoven‚ Haydn and Schubert were producing masterpieces for the courts of the upper class. Because the culture that surrounds these classic artists and the modern artists has changed greatly over hundreds of years‚ the skill involved in becoming a master

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    Piano Concert Comparison

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    audience was dressed casual as everyone was students trying to do their concert papers. Barbara Weiman was also dressed casual but nice. The piano concert started at 12:20pm and was finished at 1:05pm. The program started with a piece from L.V. Beethoven called Sonata in F minor‚ Op.57. This piece can be characterized by an intense‚ dramatic use of

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    Caleb Marshall Mr. Shawhan Rhetoric February 25‚ 2012 Classicism and Modernism Introduction What is music? The art of self-expression that goes beyond simple speech; the proper blending of sound waves to create optimal wave oscillation; the transcendent joy of collective individualism; the use of the notes c-c’ in structured order to build melody‚ harmony‚ counterpoint and tonality—perhaps music is something impossible to completely define and understand. Music manifests itself differently

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    The Baroque Period

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    alternate ensemble to solo. This period also focused on instrumentation‚ which instrument would best fit the piece. The Classical period was also used to describe Western music and secular music. The Classical Period also had many famous composers. Beethoven‚ Mozart‚ and Haydn to name a few. This period had many musical forms‚ such as‚ chamber music‚ opera‚ orchestra. The Classical Period had many characteristics. This period also focused on instrumentation. Most of the instruments used were found

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    George F. Handel Brittany Shellem March 11‚ 2013 Monday 6:00pm Shellem 1 George F. Handel‚ a man born in the same time as Johann Sebastian Bach‚ has been recognized as one of the most underrated Baroque composers. Handel was born in the same time as Bach and only 50 miles away. This could largely be related to the reason why Handel is so underrated. Handel spent a large part of his childhood sneaking away and playing instruments behind his father ’s back. With his

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    Brahms

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    (Machlis 305). Johannes developed his music at a very early age. At the age of ten‚ Brahms helped increase his family’s income by playing the piano in the dance halls of the slum district where he grew up. Many believed he was the next great Beethoven‚ and he certainly lived up to those expectations. When Johannes was a teenager‚ he started to get noticed. He then visited the famous musician Robert Schumann‚ and they began to bond. Robert’s wife‚ Clara was also a famous musician‚ and the

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    He was educated by the greats‚ such as Beethoven‚ Mozart‚ Haydn‚ and Clementi. However‚ through working with professional composers and traveling to concerts and attending school‚ Chopin became to this prominent and professional composer that people learned to love and enjoyed. As Chopin traveled

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    Age of Modernism

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    Intro In the late nineteenth and twentieth century there was a departure from the traditional art forms. Rather than represent what is real‚ artists were presenting abstractions. Technological innovations influenced the arts. Artists represented electric light in paintings with images of light in buildings. With the development of the camera‚ photography became a fine art. Industrialism During the early years of the twentieth century‚ America went through a period of social and economic change

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