Why a Musical Instrument is an Important Hobby Audience: Students just starting secondary school. I don’t know how many of you play an instrument‚ but I personally have been playing the drums for just about two years now. Although I don’t play in a band or even have a strict practising routine I find them to be a key part of my life now‚ something that I would find very difficult to live without. As you are starting secondary school‚ this is an ideal time to start playing an instrument. Not necessarily
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Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs‚ spoken dialogue‚ acting and dance.The emotional contact however includes humor‚ pathos‚ love‚ anger and sometimes conflict is communicated through the words‚ music and movement which is all integrated as a whole. The origins of musical theatre can be dated all the way back to the ancients Greeks. Music and theatre were highly influential forces in the greek world.Greek men and women were expected to learn how to play an instrument
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collaborating with others‚ I hope to spread the joy of music and inspire others in all walks of life. For this goal‚ I look forward to study in the University of Iowa where I can absorb new ideas‚ gain more performance experience and continue to hone my musical skills. I also dream of spreading the joy of music through education. During my undergraduate studies‚ I have had the opportunity to teach piano to young beginners and found that I enjoy the challenge of teaching. To be able to enter the world of
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The First song I will be discussing today is “Part of Your World” it is a vocal work accompanied by an orchestra. This particular song is performed halfway through at the beginning of the concert by Sara Bareilles and is completed at the end of the Show by Jodi Benson. The song was composed in a major tonality and is written is a quadruple meter. The tempo of “Part of Your World” is moderate. In regard to the dynamics‚ the song was mostly played in mezzo forte‚ or moderately loud. Except for when
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combined with the strings. Music places me in an aurora where the most touching pieces of music are located. And it is this place where I discovered the true meaning of music. This discovery led me to realize who I really was and my true passion. Each musical note is a word. Notes by themselves are not music‚ but when the words are fit together‚ it creates something beyond this world. In each piece of music‚ the composer creates a story. But as the music is being played‚ the conductor directs the story
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Musicals have been a form of entrainment for many years‚ in many different formats‚ either in the form of a theatre production or as a form of films. A musical has always been a form of escapism and entertainment‚ from the classical and now the post –classical versions of musicals. Over the years‚ many conventions of musicals have changed in the transition from theatre to film‚ but many fundamentals that make up a musical have stayed the same. In this essay‚ I will be commenting on these changes
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beliefs” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2013). When doing my own self-reflection I took a mirror and stared in it‚ the first couple of things that came to my mind that meant something to me or had significance in my life were a phoenix‚ a tree‚ the number 5‚ musical notes or a piece of music‚ and a mirror. To begin with‚ I drew a phoenix because they represent rebirth. The phoenix is a fiery mythical bird that rises from the ashes renewed and reborn. I almost always feel like a phoenix when going through the
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piece of work because I recently watched a television show on the Beatles and recording history and this song was discussed as an important step in the American pop music advancement. The music in this piece is equally as hypnotic in lyrical and musical elements. Some consider the work to be the first of its kind because the Beatles used studio work and recording to create the dynamics and harmony used in the song. What makes this song unique is the outrageous key shifts due to those studio edits
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Pedagogy Pianoforte Requirements: longer paper outlining some teaching strategies for two contrasting pieces of high standard (approx. grade 7 and above). Both musical and technical aspects should be addressed. 1800-2000 words This essay would be outlining the teaching strategies for two high standard contrasting pieces which are the Toccata by Aram Khachaturian which is a modern piece‚ as well as the Consolation by Franz Liszt which is a romantic piece.
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“ The Click” Musical Theater Research: Ancient History Musicals have had many different names throughout time: comic operas‚ operettas‚ opera bouffe‚ burlesque‚ burletta‚ extravaganza‚ musical comedy‚ etc. Musical Theater is a form of performance that combines songs‚ dancing and spoken word to tell a story. Musical theater has grown and developed from simple songs used for entertainment on the streets. However‚ the real purpose of a musicals is to aim or transport the audience into a different
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