our ability to evaluate and enjoy music? 3. Why is John Cage’s composition 4’ 33" particularly interesting? 4-7. What are the four main properties of musical sound? 8. What determines the pitch of a sound? 9. The distance between two pitches is called an ______________. 10. If a pitch has a frequency of 100 cycles per second‚ what is the frequency of the pitch one octave higher? 11. Into how many tones is an octave divided in the recent music of Western Civilization? 12. How
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(the horn which has only one turn)‚ and le huchet (the horn with which one calls from afar). Horns such as the cor de chasse and trompe de chasse (pictured left) fall into this latter category. Shortly thereafter‚ the horn began to appear in the concert halls and theaters. Too raucous for inclusion with the fine oboes and violins in the orchestra pit though‚ at first the hunting horns were used only onstage in scenes depicting‚ naturally‚ the hunt. Famous French Horn Players | eHow.com http://www
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Blues is the root of modern pop music. Blues is after the civil war‚ by American black Africans in poor underlying life creates music. In the process of development‚ as the change of black life circumstances and the thought emotion‚ it has experienced the change of different style. Its on the development of contemporary pop music in the world is produced an indelible effect. In this paper‚ the development course of Blues‚ to explore the impact of its pop music to the world. Blues music is
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Unit Summary – Module I Elements of Music - 5 points Please complete each question as thoroughly as possible and submit to your professor by the due date. This summary will function as one of the study guides for the midterm exam; it is very important that the information is complete. This first unit develops the vocabulary that is used in the rest of the class‚ so there are many terms to master. As part of this unit’s study‚ you will also be expected to recognize each instrument by its
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Concert report 1 The concert I went to was called “Afternoon Chamber Music.” Even thought I left my house early‚ I still managed to arrive 10 minutes late. When I finally found the correct room‚ I had to wait outside a few minutes until one of the acts was over. When I finally got inside‚ the small room seemed to be packed‚ but I managed to find an empty seat in the front row. The sitting arrangements were the basic for any performances‚ same as in all the lecture class rooms. Most of the people
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Nifae P. Lealao Jr. Prof. Fry World Music September 23‚ 2014 Drake Concert The energy and vibe at the Drake concert was so live and intense. The vitality of the crowd was very immense. Although he is known as Drake‚ the superstar singer‚ rapper‚ songwriter and composers birth name is Aubrey Drake Graham. Mostly famous for writing flirtatious songs to attract the attention of many female celebrities‚ Drake offers a new artistic wrinkle in comparison to MCs who can only rhyme. Beyond being able
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tried attended a concert at the Center for Music & Worship Arts. The room 160 was big enough to hold a full orchestra‚ but it was canceled so I had to attend another one. The one I attended was at Towns Alumni Lecture Hall. The concert‚ or the service was at 7 pm. The title of the concert was called A Service of Nine Lessons and Carols‚ and it was a sixth annual service sponsored by Liberty University School of Music. The director was Dr. John Hugo and the Liberty University Concert Choir was singing
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2012 Music Appreciation Music is an essential part of my life. It affects me in many ways‚ not just emotionally‚ but physically as well. I have been listening to music for almost my whole life‚ but the type of music I have listened to has changed throughout my life. I have been influenced by many people as to the type of music I have and currently listen to. To start off‚ I have listened to numerous types of music throughout my life. I started off listening to hip-hop and rap music. I believe
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The Mississippi Delta stretches from Memphis‚ Tennessee to Vicksburg‚ Mississippi and from Helena‚ Arkansas to the Yazoo River. The Blues is a crucial part of the history in music. The “Blues is both music and the culture that produced it” * * * Listening to Mrs. Robbins and viewing Jacob Lawrence’s paintings gave me a better understanding of Jacob Lawrence as a painter. Mrs. Robbins explained how his parents moved and divorced in his childhood‚ and how he fell in love with color through the paintings
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Rock and roll music is loud‚ fast‚ and exciting. But believe it or not‚ without the simple twelve-bar forms and walking bass lines of blues music there would be no Jimi Hendrix or Led Zeppelin. Rock was born from blues‚ and the key components of the blues can still be found in rock‚ like the instrumentation‚ musical form‚ and purpose. Blues music really gained popularity in the 1930s and 40s‚ but it’s a combination of things much older than this. Blues emerged in the late 1800s as a distinct African
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