sound allows us to determine what made the sound? LISTEN:Stravinsky‚ The Firebird 19.How many times do we hear the opening theme during the opening section of The Firebird? 20.How many seconds into The Firebird does the orchestra become suddenly soft? 21.What do you think the composer was trying to achieve by the many changing dynamic levels in this piece? LISTEN:Ellington‚ C-Jam Blues 22. Which two properties of musical sound do you think are emphasized in
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The 1812 Overture is a sixteen minute‚ thirty nine second long classical composition by Tchaikovsky written in 1880 to commemorate Russia’s defeat of Napoleons Grand Armenia was scored for an orchestra that consists of the following: • brass band • woodwinds (a piccolo‚ 2 flutes‚ clarinets‚ bassoons and oboes‚ and one English horn) • Brass(four horns in F‚ two trumpets‚ two cornets‚ three trombones and a tuba).The trombones have to be two tenor and one bass • Strings: first and second violins‚ violas
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1. | | | Listening to music is much more than just being aware of its sounds. | | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | Feedback | 1. | true | 100% | | | 2. | false | 0% | | | | Score: | 0.72/0.72 | | | 2. | | | Today people hear so much music that they tend not to listen carefully to it. | | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | Feedback | 1. | false | 0% | | | 2. | true | 100% | | | | Score: | 0.72/0.72
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in style‚ that they broke the form and freely composed the music and we call it romantic era. The music in Romantic era has large difference from the strict classical era‚ it became more expressive and use wide range of emotions. It expanded the orchestra‚ providing the depth on timbre. Especially in the middle of the century‚ with the domination of the German influences‚ their own country styled music was started to discover by composers of the other country. The investigation evaluates how this
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The Prelude to Appreciation The Prelude to Appreciation was very interesting to me. It taught me the steps of music appreciation. There is a lot more than just listening to music‚ even though everyone has different taste in music you can learn to like different kinds of music by knowing the history of it and understanding the background behind it. By listening to the CDs I began to appreciate music that I’ve never heard before. I enjoyed the different songs from different cultures‚ it’s always
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motive is unfailing. Almost every phrase is an answer or imitation either directly reciprocating the previous melody or rhythm in every orchestral section. This creates more of a sense of urgency to get to the end of the lines. He also uses his orchestra a bit more effectively. From the opening sequence of notes bowed with severity in the low octaves of the stringed instruments‚ the listener is left with a feeling of
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N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M MARKSCHEME November 2013 MUSIC Higher and Standard Level Listening Paper 9 pages –2– N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of the IB Assessment Centre. –3– N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M General Comment to Examiners Please note
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The formal jazz concert was held at New England Conservatory- Jordan Hall Thursday‚ November 29‚ 2012. The New England Conservatory is well known for its contemporary improvisation program. The program was founded in 1972 by musical visionaries Gunther Schuller and Ran Blake‚ trains musicians to develop their composing‚ performing‚ and improvising skills. Several concerts have been held at N.E.C(New England Conservatory)‚ but the main theme of this specific one is "Rebirth of the Third Stream". "The
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Expressionist piece of music written by Austrian composer Schoenberg (who is associated with the expressionist movement of the early twentieth century and was the founder of the second Viennese school of music). It was composed in 1909‚ written for a big orchestra‚ made up of mainly flutes oboes clarinets and bassoons. Additionally some other brass instruments and percussion play in the piece such as the trumpet‚ trombone‚ xylophone‚ cymbals and bass drum. ’Peripetie’ can be described as a very
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Dear Mr. Arrayan Last weekend my Fine Arts class attended the Oregon Symphony’s presentation of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. The piece was monumental and included a tribute to the recently departed conductor James DePreist. The symphony played one of his favorites‚ “Adagietto” from Gustav Mahler’s Fifth Symphony‚ and Benjamin Britten’s “Ballad of Heroes”. The piece from Gustav Mahler was very dynamic and only included a timbre of string instruments that were well blended. The piece included very
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