Introduction to Western Classical Music Section: Mus–1000–N Term 2 Jan-March 2012‚ Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m. (Jan. 8-Mar. 12) Location: Hickam Instructor: Beth Uale‚ buale@hpu.edu (808) 781-1963 Course description: An introductory exploration of the evolution of Western classical music (WCM) from the Middle Ages to the present in relation to the background of life and art. Major historical movements in WCM are covered as well as the basics of reading western music notation. In addition‚ the impact
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Unit 3 – Music of the Baroque 1. Name two important visual artists (such as painters) and also two important writers of literature (such as poets) from the Baroque Period. Do not name musicians. (Visual Artists) - Peter Paul Rubens & Artemisia Gentileschi / (Writers)- John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont 2. Write a paragraph about “The Baroque Style”. The baroque style was very well suited to the wishes of the aristocracy‚ who were enormously rich and powerful during the seventeenth and eighteenth
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MUSIC CRITIQUE HANDEL’S MESSIAH A SOULFUL CELEBRATION Producers Qunicy Jones and Mervyn Warren took George Frederic Handel’s Messiah for a spin and did a wonderful job with it. They took a classical masterpiece and funk-defied it. This was one of the most important pieces of music to come across in decades‚ taking Handel’s Messiah to the masses of R & B lovers. In true style‚ the composer re-arranged Handel’s Messiah‚ to produce a classic collection of black music‚ while at the same time
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Chapter 15 notes music Which instrument heard in Susato’s Three Dances is a cross between a woodwind and a brass instrument? Cornetto Farmer’s Fair Phyllis is set for _______ voices. four The principal genres of Renaissance secular music were the chanson and the motet. false Tielman Susato was well known for his work as: a music printer. b) a composer. c) an. instrumentalist d) all of the above The madrigal flourished principally in France. b) False The Susato dances are
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Module 1 NOTES 12-bar blues is a chord progression that is common in many popular forms of music. A metronome‚ or a device that produces regular ticks or beats according to the beats per minute‚ is one way that musicians and composers can help maintain a consistent pace in the music. A concerto is a musical piece in which one solo instrument (such as a piano or violin) is accompanied by an orchestra. A scale is a group of notes in ascending and descending pitch. A sonata is a musical composition
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Subargument #1: Amateur female musicians are severely limited in their portrayals of self empowerment because of monopoly of music by males Subargument #2: Amateur female musicians are further limited by social boundaries that occur in music Jazz Article 1 (Willis) | E/DM 2 | Saturday night fever 3 | Bass article – Clawson 4 | * Women instrumentalists are deliberately avoided/removed in the hegemonic jazz discourse to preserve the construction of jazz as a masculine space. * Women can
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trumpets that stand out in the song and give the beginning of the battle presentation. After the repetition involving different instruments the song begins a decrescendo‚ this is a great transition into the next big change in the music. A dramatic shift happens and the music turns into a soft‚ smooth melodic tune that you would dance to at a ball. There is the use of a tiny bell sound that lightens the mood. The notes in this section are much longer and smoother than previously. Also‚ the woodwinds
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School and Music School and Music changed my life in many ways. I used to work‚ but it wasn’t getting me enough money to live a comfortable life. I feel that my attitude is always positive even if I’m having a bad day. It’s hard to get me mad so I feel that my biggest strength is that I’m always in a good mood and people around me should feel the same way. Knowledge that I’m going to learn as the years go by is going to help me in my personal life and the career I’m trying to pursue I feel that
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the charts half a century ago. Legendary guitar rifts and pioneering vocals of artists such as Jim Morrison‚ Janis Joplin‚ and John Lennon have been replaced by electronic sounds‚ heavier beats‚ and faster lyrics. Yet‚ have the underlying themes of music changed along with their sounds? Is the disfavor with which older generations look down upon contemporary
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Over the past sixty year‚ His Majesty the King has been‚ loved‚ and admired by Thai people throughout the country. His works of almost six decades include a variety of activities‚ which have enhanced on the Thai life. The three institutions that made up Thailand are the Nation‚ Buddhism‚ and Monarchy. His Majesty is indeed Thailand ’s guiding light. In the past‚ Thailand has faced many political crisis but Thailand would not be what it is today without his help. Every time he speaks‚ everybody
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