well educated musician and an activist. He studied music at the Trinity College of Music London. Upon his return from abroad‚ he was exposed to highlife and jazz and later on developed afrobeat music. He died in Some of the foreign and indigenous musical elements in afrobeat music of Fela Anikulapo Kuti are: JAZZ: This is a combination of elements of western music and characteristics traceable back to the music of west Africa. The fundamental in distinguishing features of jazz is based on simple
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look ahead to the future and see what lies ahead of me. Something that I enjoy that keeps my mind off of all the negative aspects of life is Musical Theater. I had a wonderful opportunity to audition for the Kristin Chenoweth Broadway Bootcamp back in February 2015. I felt completely unprepared as I walked into this audition with little to none musical background. I walked in the room
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Tone color is described by words like bright‚ dark‚ brilliant‚ mellow‚ and rich. 13. What is a listening outline‚ and how is it used?-each item describes some musical sound. It may point out the dynamic of the interments 14. What are the two forms of performing media?-voices and interments 15. Name the categories of musical instruments and give some examples in each—i.e. woodwinds (flute) ... give names of other categories and examples of instruments. - string
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Manha De Carnival Introduction Musical pieces contain specific elements regardless of genre and style. The two most important elements in any musical piece are Variety and Unity‚ and they apply to every musical composition. Unity in music is basically the togetherness expressed in the theme of the music‚ while variety as an element suggests different components and factors (Paynter‚ 12). They may seem to be contradictory in nature‚ but both co-exist in any musical piece. 1. How unity is created
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questions such as: what do you hear in this selection? In what way does this piece demonstrate unity and variety? Does listening to this music have any emotional or physical effect on you? Top of Page ReNoAdmin 2013-07-19T20:09:26Musical Ideas Musical IdeasNow that you have listened to the entire piece‚ let’s look at the structure of the work broken down into smaller sections. In this movement‚ there are two main
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Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix. Hyperion‚ New York‚ N.Y. Glebbeek‚ C. & Shapiro‚ H. 1990. Jimi Hendrix: Electric Gypsy. St. Martin’s Press‚ New York‚ N.Y. Waksman‚ S. 1999. Instruments of Desire: The Electric Guitar and the Shaping of Musical Experience. Harvard University Press‚ Cambridge‚ Massachusetts. London‚ England.
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The clarinet is perhaps the most underrated musical instrument. It was introduced to the orchestra during the classical period1. Since then it has been a very integral part of modern music such as jazz and can produce tones rapidly and has a wide range of dynamics and tone color2. The clarinet does not have direct ancestry to any other instrument. Though the chalumeau; the earliest European single reed instrument is the closest one3. Clarinet’s roots can be traced back to ancient Egypt‚ but the
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Therefore‚ the benefits of music education are it exposes you to cultural history‚ enhances teamwork skills and increases the capacity of your memory. Firstly‚ music education is like the Chinese‚ it also has rich culture and history. Well‚ Western musical history was first studied back to the middle of the 18th century. Giovanni Battista Martini is one of the Italian Musician. He published a three volume history titled ‘Storia della musica’ (History of Music) between 1757 and 1781. (Jones and Andrew
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Jersey Boys I watched this play on Thursday‚ April 18th at 8:00 PM at SHN Curran Theatre in San Francisco‚ California. Jersey Boys is about the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (Four Seasons) made extraordinary music under the genre of rock and pop. The story took place back in the 1950’s when the Four Seasons were just starting up. Location of the tale is in New Jersey. The purpose of Jersey boys is to tell a tale about the hardships that Frankie
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forest of the night‚ What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? Genres of Poetry *Narrative Poetry- a narrative poem is one that tells a story.Types of narrative poetry include ballads and epics. *Lyric Poetry- a highly musical verse that expresses the emotions of the speaker. Common types are sonnets‚odes‚free verse‚and elegies. *Dramatic Poetry- a dramatic poem is a verse that relies heavily on dramatic elements such as monologue or dialogue. Two types of dramatic poetry
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