Score Details Recording Details Comments Stravinsky: “The Rite of Spring” (1913) (learning central audio and score) • In “The Augurs of Spring”‚ the strings play a quaver ostinato that has irregular accentuation (e.g. 2nd and 4th quavers in the third bar of 13). This causes the pulse and sense of rhythm to become obscured. I have made use of this technique in variation 13. • Stravinsky makes use of triplets‚ sextuplets (flute in first bar of 17) and septuplets (7th bar of 32). I have also made
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Commentary “A Piece of Cake” “A Piece of Cake” is the third short story of Roald Dahl’s collection Over to you published in 1946. The collection deals with Royal Air Force pilots or civilians who participate in World War II. The story deals in a first part‚ with an unknown first-person narrator who doesn’t remember his accident well. Before the latter happens‚ he and Peter‚ his fellow pilot plan to head towards Mersah Matruh. As they prepare to fly off‚ an airman warns them to be careful
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The book “A Piece of my Heart” by Keith Walker is a compilation of twenty-six stories told by the Women who served in Vietnam. Each woman has their own story and memories that they tell to give the reader an appreciation for all of the women that served alongside the men. These women all show us the reasoning behind why they served‚ their experiences in Vietnam‚ and their life following the war. Whether these women were nurses‚ activity planners‚ or “doughnut dollies” (women who were reminders
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photographs‚ drawings‚ paintings‚ books‚ musical compositions‚ etc. are used for specific purposes. Whether those purposes are entertainment‚ information‚ or persuasion‚ artists have evolved the way that they use art to affect our daily lives. Personally‚ a piece of art that has had a lasting impact on my life would be the film I am Sam. This movie came out in 2001‚ after viewing the film; it influenced my career path‚ my relationship with my own father and my overall view of persons with disabilities. I am
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the picture itself‚ which is a comparison of excessive wealth and devastating poverty. The Piece is a work of Color Film Photography‚ and it was made in 1975. From a photographer’s point of view‚ the piece is executed well. The artist uses line to direct your point of view from the foreground to the background. In photography‚ diagonal lines can be used to guide your eyes from one element in the piece to another. In this work‚ you first notice the character dressed in pink‚ but then the lines bring
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Juan Carlos Garcia Ms. Garcia A.S. English 3-4 20 November 2012 A.S. English 3-4: An Annotated Bibliography Knowles‚ J. (1959). A Separate Peace. New York: The Macmillan Company In this nonfiction book based in the years of World War 2‚ the tragedy that happened to Finny during a summer at Devon set the topic for the story about the novel. During a summer at Devon Finny’s best friend‚ Gene‚ who is thoughtful and intelligent and had also developed a love-hate relationship with Finny‚ made
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The groups change more swiftly‚ swell with new arrivals‚ dissolve and form in the same breath; already there are wanderers‚ confident girls who weave here and there among the stouter and more stable‚ become for a sharp‚ joyous moment the center of a group‚ and then‚ excited with triumph‚ glide on through the sea-change of faces and voices and color under the constantly changing light." F. Scott Fitzgerald’s style of writing is amazingly descriptive. His sentences are long and complex‚ filled
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Would you rather go to a supermarket five kilometers away or another supermarket selling the same things ten kilometers away? Would you rather go to a place closer to you or far away from you? So‚ would you rather go to Disneyland‚ which is a one and a half hour drive away‚ or Ocean Park‚ which is just five minutes away. Time should not be wasted on travelling long distances‚ so why bother travelling for one and a half hour when you can just basically do the same things in Ocean Park which is just
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Religion and Morals I do not believe that religion has (as an agent of socialization) lessened its influence on the development of one’s morals and values because there are many different cultures that rely on religion today and their parables to teach their children as they grow‚ right from wrong. Despite the fact that our society has become worldlier and has placed a greater emphasis on self-gratification‚ the influence of religion has not stopped as a whole. In my own family for
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“This is a sorry sight” It was always for her. I couldn’t take it‚ I was jealous. She went behind my back and I knew. Her effortless smile‚ glossy‚ silky brown hair and eyes so dark‚ that they can see to the pits of your soul. Lips that have a shine like polished glass. I couldn’t take it. Driving. Witnessing my last glimpses of life. The trees violently stumbling side to side in the gale force winds. The clouds discolouring: from a snow white to a mouldy grey‚ shield encasing its inhabitants
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