Playing Musical Instruments The Chinese philosopher Confucius said long ago that “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” Being able to play any musical instrument is extremely satisfying. This includes everyone from the person who has mastered her instrument right down to the beginner who knows only a few chords. I personally believe that if there’s one thing you should learn in your lifetime‚ it’s how to play an instrument. Learning to play a musical instrument
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without having to speak a word. It communicates love‚ frustration‚ hatred‚ war‚ friendship‚ commerce‚ marriage‚ separation‚ unity‚ confusion... etc.‚ so yes‚ I do agree. 2. Why is musical notation important? What benefits do musicians and others receive from being able to write down and note aspects of a musical
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examples of forms of music? Describe each form. A Concerto is a musical solo piece accompanied by an orchestra. A Sonata is a piece written for a solo instrument‚ most of the time being a piano or keyboard instrument. A symphony is a musical piece composed for an entire orchestra‚ and is often an extended writing. 5. What is form in music? Form is the framework a composer uses to write a piece of music. It consists of all other musical elements. Critical Thinking Questions 1. Music has sometimes
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Mahir Syed Intro to Theatre Working the musical Working‚ the musical‚ portrays the struggles that many workers have to deal with in a capitalistic society. The musical attempts to show it’s viewers that all people‚ no matter if they make minimum wage or two hundred thousand dollars a year‚ have made significant contributions to their society. The City College rendition of Working does a great job of conveying the message that this play attempts to send. They do this by having phenomenal acting
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that it "hits" a person from the bands home country. Music portrays feelings that someone may not be able to portray through words. It can save a life and completely change a person’s outlook on life. I agree 100% with this assesment. 2) Why is musical notation important? What benefits do musicians and
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symphony is a musical piece that has been scored for a full orchestra; it is often an extended composition. What types of music use syncopation? Concerto and Sonata 4. What are three examples of forms of music? 12-bar blues is a chord progression that is common in many popular forms of music. The common meter‚ which consists of four lines of a particular number of‚ beats that end in the rhyming pattern of a-b-a-b. 5. What is form in music? The Form is the arrangement of large musical sections within
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that fit my personality: the clarinet. Then over the years‚ I started to learn the different techniques to better my playing‚ all while performing with the Kansas City Youth Symphony‚ school band programs‚ and the spring musicals. But as the curtain fell for the last time on the musical my freshman year‚ the District Music Festival was looming just around the corner. Through my preparation for Districts‚ I learned that everybody can have a different
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In American musical history‚ thousands of composer‚ musician‚ singer‚ and songwriter contribute its life for music. Two names must be mention in early this earlier history‚ one is John Hill Hewitt‚ and the other is Stephen Foster. They were born at the same era‚ they both leave many great musical works even they have different life. John Hill Hewitt was born in 1805 within a wealthy family. His family was full of musical atmosphere. His father James Hewitt was a music publisher‚ composer‚ and musician;
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b) false 2) A primary purpose of this course is to improve your ability to listen to music ____________. * a) loudly * b) slowly * c) intelligently 3) A primary purpose of this course is to cultivate an awareness and knowledge of musical traditions from West Tennessee only. * a) true * b) false 4) A goal of this course is to gain an understanding of the structure of music by examining various ways in which music is _____________. * a) performed * b) organized
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as the “universal language because a lot if people can relate to different types of music. I do agree with this statement because music brings people together. 2. Why is musical notation important? What benefits do musicians and others receive from being able to write down and note aspects of a musical piece? Music notation is important because it allows musicians to write down what they are going to play and so they can remember exactly what they did in a song. 3. In the first part of the unit
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