Prior to reading the first chapter of the textbook The Musical Classroom‚ I had never thought of when and how music came to be a school subject. Of course‚ in elementary school I went to music class learned about the different composers and how to create sheets of it‚ but I did not learn about this man‚ Lowell Mason. After starting some research on Lowell I was surprised to find that I already knew many of his creations. The two hymns that I first recognized were “Joy to the World” and “Nearer My
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known I have struggled with writing and knew I was going to face many challenges once I got to college‚ this is why I took Dual Credit Composition initially. Although I was only intending to get more prepared‚ I actually feel like I am the writer I have always aimed to be. I feel less stressed about writing and feel more comfortable doing it. Dual Credit Composition has significantly improved my ability to further support
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natural‚ human and organic over time. Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………..……………1 2. Literature Review…………….....……………………………………………………………………………...2 2.1 What Makes A Rhythm “Groove”…………………………………………………………………….2 2.2 Automatic Composition………………………………………………………………………………….4 2.3 Genetic Programming……………….…………………………………………………………………...5 2.4 MIDI…………………………………..………………………………………………...……….………………..8 3. The Experiment....…………...………………………….……………………………………………………….9 3.1 Proposition and Objectives……………………………………………………………………………
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Kristel Miley Miley 1 Dr. Palacios English Composition 12 September 2016 Writer at Heart From an early age‚ I have always loved to write. Writing was my passion‚ my niche. It was the one thing I could do and do well. I could never play sports; I hated playing piano; I struggled with math. However‚ when it came to English or writing‚ the words could not seem to come out of the end of my pen fast enough. I remember starting my first journal at the age of six‚ but that was by no means the
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Ludwig van Beethoven Two hundred years ago one of the greatest composers ever to exist was born. His name was Ludwig Van Beethoven‚ but to the world he was best remembered as Beethoven. The talented musical composer Beethoven became one of best well-known composers and performers ever to exist. Starting his work in music at just a young age‚ Beethoven learned to become passionate for music in a hard way. It was told Beethoven’s father believed in his capability‚ which made Beethoven work that much
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was played was See Ya Thursday. Steven Mackey composed this piece in 1994. This piece is from the Modern period. The genre of this piece is programmatic composition. Programmatic composition is a composition which reflects a story‚ event‚ or series of event within its music. Usually program music is a term typically applied to any musical composition on the classical music tradition in which the piece is designed according to some preconceived narrative‚ or designed to evoke a specific idea and atmosphere
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represented the musical sentiments in that era. In the past‚ many prominent musicians have proposed philosophies challenging the traditional musical expectations of their day and‚ thus‚ revolutionizing music. Music continues evolving even today‚ as modern composers break tradition and reshape societal and cultural attitudes toward music. Stephen Reich in particular was one such composer. Known as the “Father of Minimalism‚” Reich adopted minimalistic techniques that first came to musical prevalence in
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night was comprised of five works‚ including: “Fantasy for Two Pianos in A Minor”‚ “Six Studies in English Folksong”‚ “Melody in A Minor”‚ “Dance Preludes”‚ and “Suite for Violin‚ Clarinet and Piano Op. 157b.” After listening to each of the musical compositions in person‚ I formed my initial opinions‚ researched their historical backgrounds and characteristics to provide an informative concert review. Furthermore‚
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1882 in Kecskemet‚ Hungary. Though from a musical family‚ his initial inclination was towards literary studies.As his father was a railway official‚ the Kodály family had moved many times. From 1884 until 1891 they lived in Galánta‚ which was later immortalised in the orchestral dances Kodaly based on folk music from the area. The Kodaly family moved to Nagyszombat‚ where Zoltan studied violin and piano and sang in the cathedral choir. He studied the musical scores in the cathedral music library‚ and
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the idea to write a musical based on Romeo and Juliette.The story was originally planned to be call East Side Story and was going to be about a Jewish boy and a Italian Catholic girl. Due to other priorities they only started planning again after six years had gone by and changed the name of the musical and the theme. Finally West Side Story(WSS) opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on the 26th September 1957 and it was performed over 700 times before going on tour. The musical is historically known
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