I was born and raised in the Bronx‚ New York. I attended NYC Public School 77‚ JHS 127 & Alfred E Smith Technical & Vocational HS. The Glee Club under the direction of Edna Floyd was my first step in to the world of music. It was in elementary school‚ that I received valuable training in singing as well as music theory and history. I marched in the drum line as a member of the New York Lancers Jr. Drum & Bugle Corps based in the Bronx where many of my instructors where themselves‚ public school
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor‚ Op 13‚ 1st Movement Commonly known as the Sonata Pathétique‚ this work was written in 1798 when the composer was 27 years old‚ and was published in 1799‚ with a dedication to his friend‚ the Austrian Prince Karl von Lichnowsky. The Pathetique hails from the early part of Beethoven’s career‚ a time when traditions of the Classical periods are still dominant and composers at the time were spinning out highly technical‚ exquisitely formal
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The first piece I’m going to talk about is Lux Aurumque by Eric Whitacre. This piece is a cantata‚ or a piece that is meant to be sung by a choral SATB choir. Since the choir is not all singing the same pitches‚ this piece would be texturally polyphonic with the sopranos especially near the end singing a different tune than the rest of the voices. The range between the voices goes from the lowest bass note to the highest soprano note near the solo in the beginning. The timbre of the voices is smooth
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HEALTH ASSIGNMENT – RUNNING COACHING COURSE One of the most effective ways to improve your running technique is through form drills that emphasize specific aspects of good form and train your body to repeat those specific movements while you are running. Most drills take one or more aspects of a good form – a compacts arm swing‚ soft level foot strikes under your centre of mass‚ quick leg turn over‚ an upright posture with a slight forward lean at the ankles – and highlight them through repetitive
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anime because it helps me visualize the music I hear through what I see on the anime characters’ diverse emotions‚ whether it’s a happy or sad songs. I’m likewise into cheery melodies when tuning in to Korean and Japanese songs. With this beat and cadence‚ I will get effectively snared to it and most likely the tune will be latched onto my subconscious mind for about a week or
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approached by the British troops and ordered to dismount his horse. When he asked why‚ he was removed from his horse by force from the British commanders. The commanding men ordered Winship to march with the troops. He refused‚ but somehow ended up marching with them for half of a quarter of a mile. The troops were told to halt‚ prime and load their weapons. The troops then marched on until they came into contact with Captain Parker’s militia. He then recounts that an officer at the head of the said
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that didn’t begin with some sort of patriotic song. By far‚ the piece that made the biggest impression on me was “Stars and Stripes Forever” by John Sousa. I remember being held by my mother as my dad’s ship came in. On the naval base‚ there was a marching band playing that piece and it’s one of the most defining pieces in both my life and my view of American
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provides more insight into her experience. 7. The repetition is used to highlight the main point Dillard tries to convey. It further emphasizes the raw characteristics of the weasel Dillard wants to mimic. Plus‚ it creates a dramatic effect and adds cadence to her sentences. Diction 8. Comparisons‚ in this case‚ further illustrate the kind of animal Dillard wants to portray. This way‚ the reader can put themselves in Dillard’s shoes and see what she saw. By comparing its features to other objects – window
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J.S. Bach is quite possibly the most respected composer of any time period. His compositions continue to be performed today because of their untimely beauty as well as the incredible technical ability one gains from playing such works. They not only challenge the performer technically but conceal a wealth of musical complexity which appeals to any musician regardless of their ability because it can be appreciated by individuals on various levels of musical understanding. The Partita no. 2 in d minor
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