Reefer Madness. They basically turn the film into a musical comedy that pokes fun at the hysteria caused by the original work. However‚ I don’t think it is the artist’s main purpose to just make fun of the ludicrous allegations made by the 1936 production. Instead‚ I think the artists were trying to illustrate how some people will go to the extreme to convince us of their ways even when it comes to the most harmless and minuscule of things. The musical accomplish this by creating a mashup of theatrical
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The evolution of musical theater in America can be viewed through many lenses. Through the lens of hindsight‚ it is easy to reflect on the treatment and portrayal of African-Americans in the contextual fruition of live entertainment in the United States. Dating back to the later half to the nineteenth and into the early twentieth century‚ ethnic representation in musical theater underwent a gradual change paralleling a shift in societal opinion toward racial equality. Though by today’s standards
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create emotion 2. Way of thinking a. Humanism b. Feeling F. Music is fun 1. Fun a. To listen b. To create c. To experiment d. To perform II. Benefits of learning a musical instrument A. Ability to entertain 1. Form of self entertainment 2. Friends and family benefit B. Discipline 1. Practice for hours during a week 2. Years of practice C. Hand-eye coordination 1. Hands move from what the eyes read 2. Agility of the fingers
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and emotion of the poem the music is set to. This specific cantata‚ Voglio Morire‚ is an example of the combined use of first and second practice counterpoint with multiple vocal styles. Evolution of musical form in the seventeenth century was inevitable‚ and this cantata is an example of the musical advancements being made during this time. The initial impression from the text of Barbara Strozzi’s cantata L’amante Segreto: Voglio Morire is of sadness and shame. The vocalist sings throughout the
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Grade Details - All Questions Page: 1 2 3 4 Question 1. Question : Which of the following musicals were based on classic plays and literature? Student Answer: Showboat‚ South Pacific and The King and I South Pacific‚ The Sound of Music‚ and Pal Joey Candide‚ Carousel‚ and Porgy and Bess Candide‚ My Fair Lady‚ and West Side Story Points Received: 0 of 3 Comments: Question 2. Question : These small instrumental ensembles were used as military bands in the Revolutionary
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on whether or not Broadway musicals are considered “serious” art forms. People feel that a musical can never be taken seriously if the character is always singing sporadically‚ which is very unusual in real life. However‚ musicals have been around for quite some time now‚ many musicals are being adapted into major motion pictures‚ many children are raised on the famous Disney musical cartoons and everybody( whether they’ll admit it or not) has seen at least one musical in their lifetime and are
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the Unit 1: Text Questions drop box basket. The answers to the Review & Critical Thinking questions are worth 10 points. Review Questions 1. What are the basic elements of music? The basic elements of music are melody‚ harmony‚ rhythm‚ tone‚ form‚ tempo‚ and dynamics. 2. What is pitch? Pitch is the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone. 3. What is syncopation? What types of music use syncopation? syncopation includes
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them originate from similar backgrounds with the Gambus Melayu a modification of the Gambus Hadhramaut. Today‚ the gambus is recognised as a national musical instrument of Malaysia and a symbol of Malay traditional music identity (Hilarian‚ 2006). We will explore further in this essay the origins and evolution of gambus and its role in the Malay musical genre of zapin‚ hamdolok and ghazal. Gambus Melayu The slimmer and smaller pear-shaped gambus Melayu is comparable to the Yemeni qanbus. Its uniqueness
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MUS 603E Wenye Li Dr. Alexandra Monchick 05/07/2016 Simple but not easy: Taking Steve Reich’s Music for 18 musicians as an example After World War II‚ there were two alternative paths through the musical avant-garde. One follows the twelve-tone composing technique of Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern‚ which is the path of serialism. The other is “chance music”‚ which was created by John Cage and is based on the philosophy of I-Ching. Serialism and aleatorism are the mainstream genres of 20th
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There is a four-stringed musical instrument which has been making the history of music in Europe musically rich. This instrument is called the violin. This four-stringed instrument has been immensely used in both Classical and modern music. It has been a timeless instrument that has been present in European music history. Musicians adore it because of its delightful musical capabilities. As a background‚ Peter Gammond stressed that‚ “The violin is capable of great agility and violinists like to show
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