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    Music throughout History I personally like classical music because my wife used to sing in many competitions‚ which gave me a whole new appreciation for this type of music. She has sung in many different languages such as Italian‚ German‚ Hebrew‚ Russian‚ English‚ Bohemian‚ Spanish‚ and French. We also used classical music in our wedding by Johann Pachelbel’s “Canon in D Major”‚ which is heard very often in weddings. I chose to do my research paper on classical music throughout history

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    Cruda Amarilli The madrigal is a distinctive type of secular song that originated in Italy. It was an aristocratic form of poetry and music that flourished at small Italian courts. In the piece‚ Cruda Amarilli‚ Monteverdi uses many musical devices that are typical of a madrigal. The lyrics in this song are repeated‚ the music accompanies the text in interesting ways‚ and there is a wide range of vocal notes. After listening to the piece just once you can immediately feel the unrequited love Monteverdi

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    M. Butterfly

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    source—Puccini’s Madama Butterfly and the news which was published in The New York Times in 1986‚ that “ a former French diplomat” passes information to his Chinese lover‚ an opera singer‚ “whom he believed for twenty years to be a woman.”  Cho-Cho-San (Japanese geisha girl) →Song Liling (a female impersonator in Peking Operas)  Pinkerton (a womanizing American sailor) →Gallimard (a homosexual French diplomat) Jar Against Each Other  Madama Butterfly: Cho-Cho-San’s innocence and romanticism

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    Maria Calais as a Diva

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    Missing is the visual aspect of Ms Callas performance‚ which was enthused over as being ‘as extraordinarily perceptive and gripping even by the standards of the legitimate stage’. (reference) There are‚ however‚ very few visual recordings of the opera from this time‚ so we have to reply on often heavily edited vocal recordings and articles such as these‚ written for popular consumption‚ towards the end of her career. But despite these‚ by modern

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    recognition. Other than numerous trips to other cities on the peninsula‚ and in Europe‚ Vivaldi spent most his career at the Pieta. Before his death on the 26th of July‚ 1741 in Vienna‚ Antonio Lucio Vivaldi collaborated on and/or solely composed 48 operas;

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    Music vs. Book

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    journey than music. On the contrary‚ music doesn’t answer questions by itself. Music answers feeling or disturbed emotions looking for an outlet. It exists in an extraordinarily wide array of genres and styles like vocal music (song‚ choral music‚ and opera)‚ solo instrumental‚ chamber‚ orchestral‚ band and etc. We will listen to the music we love countless times over the course of our lives. We can multitask while listening to music. We can listen to music while running or washing clothes. Music are

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    Tell Overture” composed by Gioachino Rossini. In order to understand in detail of this music‚ I need to research a little bit about this music and the composer. In the several websites for music‚ Gioachino Rossini was Italian composer and he wrote 39 operas and sacred music and chamber music. But his best well known music is “William Tell Overture” which is composed in 1829 and led to the nickname “The Italian Mozart” in 18th classic era. When I listened to this music‚ I thought that this music represented

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    Richard Rodgers was an American composer‚ songwriter‚ and playwright. He composed for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway Musicals. He also composed music for film and television. Richard rogers was born on June 28‚ 1902‚ in Arverne‚ Queens‚ New York City. He started playing piano at age six. He attended P.S. 10‚ Townsend Hall‚ DeWitt Clinton High School‚ and Columbia University. He Joined PI. Lambda Phi while at Columbia University. In 1921‚ He switched his studies to Juilliard. He was Influenced

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    Cosi Louis Nowra Essay

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    ‘Cosi is both a tragedy and a comedy’ The book Cosi‚ written by Louis Nowra consisted of being about a play called ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’ which involved madness‚ illusion‚ sanity and theatre. This play was set in a mental institution and involved fellow patients to become the extraordinary actors that were finally able to get an involvement to bring them out of their dull shell. Lewis‚ is the fresh out of university‚ new director‚ which gasp’s on the idea that having this role isn’t as easy as he was

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    Music in My Life

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    beat. Such artist as Eminem or group House of Pain are leaders in this style. Tastes differ. So people’s musical interests range from pop and rock music‚ which are extremely popular nowadays‚ especially among young people‚ to classical music and opera. When I have free time I listen to their records. I also like having background music while I am working. It’s a pity that many young people like to listen only to modern music. As for me‚ I also enjoy listening to classical music. Classical

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