There’s a lot of reasons why I chose the bassoon. For one‚ the first time I misread Bassoon for baboon which of course would seem odd to find in an orchestra. Now‚ Don’t get me wrong‚ the bassoon and baboon have a lot in common-well actually‚ other then the red tone the baboon’s bottom shares with the bassoon‚ they have nothing in common‚ so scratch that. The bassoon and baboon have nothing in common; they’re extreme opposites. For instance the bassoon has a deep voice while a baboon makes high
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Cambridge CELTA Written Assignment Two Skills –related tasks Word count: 1082 I acknowledge that this paper is my own work. Trainee: Mileva Genadieva Signature: Date: 18.02.2013 Receptive skills: According to J. Harmer in his book The Practice of English Language Teaching‚ “receptive skills are the ways in which people extract the meaning from the discourse they see or hear”. In the following text “Playing with your food” the main skill that is being
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concert by the NDR Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The performance consisted of only two pieces‚ yet both were met with enthusiastic applause and praise. The first piece performed was the Violin Concerto in D major‚ Op. 35‚ by Piotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky‚ with the famous violinist Midori as the featured soloist. The piece was divided into three movements‚ the first being Allegro moderato. The Concerto opened with the orchestra playing a crescendo until
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Music Appreciation Concert Report St. Louis Symphony Orchestra I would like to start off by saying that having the opportunity to attend the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra was an experience all in itself. The building as a whole was breath taking‚ and the music that was played was fascinating. The first piece played was by the composer George Frideric Handle. Handle was born on February 23‚ 1685 in Germany. He settled in England in 1712 and became something of a music establishment. Handle
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concert in order to write my report. First piece was Pohjola’s Daughter Op.49 which was composed by Jean Sibelius. It has very colorful scores and it was played by a large orchestra which has 2 flutes‚ piccolo‚ 2 oboes‚ English horn‚ 2 clarinets‚ bass clarinet‚ 2 bassoons‚ contrabassoon‚ 4 horns‚ 2
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the Lincoln Center in New York City. It was performed on July 29‚ 2008. The orchestra that is performing is the 42nd Mostly Mozart Orchestra. The conductor is Louis Langrée. The two pieces being performed in this concert is Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 and Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde. The first piece that was played was Mozart’s Symphony No.40. This is a beautiful piece of music. There are 38 players in the orchestra for this piece. And they all played beautifully together. I love the rich
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Donna Rosa‚ casted by Carrie Reid-Knox‚ Pablito‚ casted by Wylie Ward‚ and Neruda’s Secretary and Rally Leader‚ casted by Cruz Sanchez. Along with the casts who sang throughout opera‚ the Moores School Symphony Orchestra accompanied with them to make the concert flawless. The orchestra played a very important role of setting the mood of the each scene. There were all kinds of instruments playing during opera from strings to brass and woodwinds. Opera was formed in three acts and there were two intermissions
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------------------------------------------------- Music of Indonesia The music of Indonesia demonstrates its cultural diversity‚ the local musical creativity‚ as well as subsequent foreign musical influences that shaped contemporary music scenes of Indonesia. Nearly thousands of Indonesian islands having its own cultural and artistic history and character.[1] This results in hundreds of different forms of music‚ which often accompanies dance and theater. The musics of Java‚ Sumatra‚ Bali‚ Flores and
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Holding truth today and in the past‚ attending classical concerts is hailed as a sign of both sophistication and style. Very reminiscent of 18th Century attendances at places like the Music Center at Strathmore‚ my noteworthy experience broadened my musical horizon. As a newcomer to classical concert-going‚ I was enthralled by the aural masterpieces and the alluring atmosphere. In partaking in the National Philharmonic’s opening concert of the year at the Music Center at Strathmore‚ one experiences
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April 2011 Concert Connections: Critique and Comparison of a Classical Concert and Jazz Band Concert Superb musicianship and masterful command of instrument take the stage at the Heinz Hall‚ the home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. For this day‚ the orchestra is playing the classic works of three legendary composers: Schumann‚ Liszt‚ and Strauss. As I took my seat I realized that this place is packed with a full audience; dressed in their Sundays best‚ tipsy off of Wine‚ and ready to ‘engage’
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