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    Beethoven Symphony No. 9

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    Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) completed his masterpiece‚ Symphony No. 9 in D minor‚ Op. 125 in 1824. During nineteenth century‚ Beethoven’s Ninth was an icon of symphonic genre universally. In 1840‚ a talented genius‚ German composer‚ Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) composed Symphony No. 2 in B-flat Major Op. 52‚ “Lobgesang” After its premiere‚ this work performed continuously and enjoyed by audience with success. However‚ Mendelssohn’s Lobgesang received criticism: that his work lacked “inner necessity”

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    Name Surname Professor Name Surname English number 18 July 2015 Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor The purpose of my paper is to incorporate facts I determine are crucial to understanding a magnificent performance mentioned above. I’m also including the background information about great performers who collaborated to create the masterpiece. My goal in this paper is to bring you to the source of my inspiration after beholding this violin concerto. To achieve this goal‚ I have organized

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    Comparing Hahn And Jansen

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    than Mendelssohn intended. Jansen also took her time like before‚ but did a better job of connecting each phrase and keeping a steadier tempo without too many large fluctuations.

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    Public use of reason has become a cornerstone of German thought with philosophers such as Immanuel Kant‚ arguing that reason is a public matter that should be done for the betterment of society‚ but others such as Moses Mendelssohn believe the key to achieving an individual’s felicity is through their own private use of reason. Both agree reason is absolutely necessary in the pursuit of enlightenment‚ but each hold reason in their own unique regards as to how it should be used to achieve enlightenment

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    Concert Essay

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    repetitive. Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor was the next piece to be played by the orchestra. Overall‚ it was my favorite piece because the pianist was absolutely amazing‚ even though the concerto starts off with strings. Felix Mendelssohn was born on February 3‚ 1809 in Hamburg. His first performance of this piece took place on October 17‚ 1831 while he

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    life our standard‚ his teaching our light” Isaac Euchel wrote about Moses Mendelssohn. Moses was a model for Jews in Germany during the late 1770’s‚ and a dominant figure in the emergence of the Haskalah. The Haskalah borrowed many forms and categories from the already existing European Enlightenment‚ but its contents were largely derived from medieval Jewish philosophy and biblical exegesis. Within the novel‚ Moses Mendelssohn and the Religious Enlightenment‚ David Sorkin conveys how Moses made the

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    The processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March." I am writing why the processional "Here Comes the Bride" and the recessional "The Wedding March" are being prohibited in the Catholic Church. As a catholic girl‚ I have always dreamed of walking down the aisle to "Here Comes the Bride‚" and leaving the wedding to "The Wedding March." This was to be the moment that I could cherish ‚ the moment that would be unforgettable. Now that I am ready to be married‚ is when

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    Bargemusic Music Analysis

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    Introduction Bargemusic‚ was a coffee barge which was founded in 1977 and was converted into a music hall which has advanced over time to present day. It is an intimate floating venue and performance space for classical music in Brooklyn. The converted barge is now anchored at Fulton Ferry Landing on the East River near the Brooklyn Bridge. 1) A description of the performance and pieces Hayden (1732-1809) This first piece of music had a combination of beautiful melodies with two strings instruments

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    Listener Concept

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    A Mid-Summer Night ’s Dream‚ Opus: Op. 61: Wedding March as composed by Felix Mendelssohn. Kind of music as referred or viewed with a referential listener that shows the dramatic end of the twist-love stories. The story was so inspiring as well as to music being composed and used as soundtrack for many wedding movie‚ in the sense that the referential listener felt each character being portrayed. And despite to all odds‚ there ’s still a rainbow after the rain intention and desired of the

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    Three Day Road

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    being said‚ World War I‚ Aboriginal sniper Elijah Weesageechak becomes mentally and physically corrupted by the war‚ which results to his inevitable death. Further more‚ the loss of identity‚ his desire to become a war hero‚ and the use of morphine to escape reality caused Elijah Weesageechak to become a motionless killer.   Once Elijah joined the Canadian army‚ he immediately did what ever he could in order to blend in with the other soldiers. Elijah had initially been able to speak English so

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