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    Allegretto Listening 1‚ March 5 (7:00 pm)‚ laptop‚ without score‚ Würzburger Klaviertrio Upon my first listening I noticed that the piano part had more to it than I would’ve originally thought. The piano was not simply playing an accompaniment for the strings‚ but had its own distinct voice. When the violin came in for the first time it seemed to be echoing the piano part. As the piece went on I could hear that there seemed to be a lot of imitation between the parts. On my first listening I was

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    The Origins of Pop Music

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    many homes in America had as their "entertainment center" a piano. This instrument served as a social gathering spot for many families and often was the first instrument many children learned to play. Sheet music‚ which transcribed note-for-note many orchestral or symphonic scores for easy reading‚ sold briskly all over the country. For those families who desired to have piano music in their homes but had no one to play it‚ player pianos were invented. This device allowed the user to insert a cylindrical

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    and explanation‚ the pianist might be required to slow down to “invite” the singer’s entrance. An example would be the transition to the final stanza of Berg’s “Die Nachtigall” that is marked accelerando into Tempo I. The two phrases of the small piano interlude start on off-beats‚ are supported by off-beats in the left hand and have different lengths and seem thus to confuse the singer easily. In an ideal collaboration‚ both partners know each other’s voices well enough to surmount such difficulties

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    Boston Piano. The Birmingham brothers felt branding the product with a name other than Steinway will help retain the high end of the market while providing a lower priced piano for those who were not actually ready to commit to a Steinway. See Exhibit 1 for a brief yet rich history of Steinway & Sons. Steinway & Sons are reluctant however‚ to introduce a new‚ mid-priced piano. The decision at hand is whether or not Steinway should extend its brand by offering the Boston line of Steinway pianos. This

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    her to be. Despite her best intentions‚ Jing-Mei always fell short of her mother’s expectations and one night‚ she made a pact to herself that she would never allow her mother to try to change her. After her mother saw a young Chinese girl play the piano on a television show she decided that Jing-Mei should take lessons from the neighbor. The neighbor‚ Mr. Chong‚ Jing-Mei discovered was deaf‚ and that she easily could get away with playing the wrong notes. Months later‚ Mr. Chong and her mother entered

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    The Pianist Film Analysis

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    Survival‚ to constantly battle to stay alive‚ against all odds. In the film The Pianist‚ directed by Roman Polanski‚ is about how a talented piano player named Wladyslaw Szpilman’s life turns hectic as he is forced to fight against an enormous army. His talent was one of the many reasons why he survived. The people who risked their lives to keep him hidden from the Nazis. Szpilman was both quick witted and extremely lucky. There are many factors that contributed to Szpilman’s survival‚ the outcome

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    Chopin’s Revolutionary etude begins exclusively forte with intense chromatic scales moving down the piano into the bass secttion. The melody is in the right hand as the left hand moves around playing its series of scales. After the melody is first played forte‚ it comes back as a soft echo. After a few short moment of soft melody‚ it comes back forte‚ the left hand playing fierce chromatic scales. It is piano for a moment and the final chords to the etude are forte. This etude is relatively short but contains

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    This was second time I listen to a Jazz concert in our school. Our players always keep a high quality of performance. Besides this relaxed type of performance I also used to go to Chopin’s symphony and other different kind of operas. Listen to a concert performed in the school and played by our schoolmates seems to be more joyful and comfortable. Our players might do not have a professional techniques or organized as the technical symphony orchestra. But their enjoyable and love of music are same

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    One of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina’s most famous pieces from the Renaissance was Sicut Cervus‚ a motet that bases itself off the first two phrases from Psalm 42 (41). The piece was scored for four voices‚ presumably for a soprano‚ alto‚ base‚ and tenor‚ and all four voices seemed to act almost independent of each other. Obviously the existence of various voices means the piece has a polyphonic texture‚ but interestingly it is actually imitative polyphony‚ meaning that all voices have are reading

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    Metropolitan University Module: Musical Instruments Student: Silvija Armonaite 07062934 Lec: Lewis Jones‚ Christina Paine. Introduction The early history of piano is familiar or at least easily accessible. It has been summarised in many reference books and explored in recently growing literature. The piano music has occupied a central place in professional and domestic music making since the third quarter of the 18th century. In addition the great capacities inherent in the keyboard

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