DPS Notes 1. Polarities early in the film= tradition and originality obedience and freedom conformity and individuality realism and imagination 2. Schools aim= provide students with the light of knowledge Light (schools 4 principles)= Tradition‚ honor‚ discipline‚ excellence Boys principles= travesty‚ horror‚ decadence‚ excrement 3. Mr. Keating= used to remind us of romantic poet John Keats died at 2 - regarded poetic fame as the greatest of human goal 4. Keating takes first class
Premium American Civil War A Midsummer Night's Dream Walt Whitman
spectacle that are milestones of American popular culture. He was a very versatile choreographer and that’s what makes him very special to me. To be a versatile dance is always a plus. Also‚ George Balanchine was very close with Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky who had absolutely fantastic music. Thirty-nine out of over four hundred ballets‚ George Balanchine used Stravinsky’s music. One of my favorite ballets is The Nutcracker‚ and it holds a very special place in my heart. I have danced in The Nutcracker
Premium New York City Ballet
To the intellect‚ music is a worthless entertainment‚ a selfish art‚ but to the heart‚ it is a celestial rhythm‚ defending against the devil. The young man understood the invaluable worth and emotion of music. He himself‚ expressed more in his cacophony than the ordinary pianist could in their most harmonious piece. For Lorenzo Pierre was neither a prodigy nor a genius—he was much more. He embodied the quintessence of music‚ possessing the ability for perfection with untamed creativity and emotion
Premium Piano
Compare and Contrast of Classical Ballet and Modern Dance Dance is one of the most beautiful‚ expressive forms of art known to mankind. It expresses joy‚ love‚ sorrow‚ anger‚ and the list truly goes on for all the possible emotions that it can convey. Dance not only can express how one feels‚ but it can tell a story or even be used to praise a higher power. Dance has intricately played an important role to every culture over the course of time. Two forms of dance that have not only stood against
Premium Ballet Dance
Even though the times have changed‚ many characteristics from the past still impact the world of art today. Characteristics from the Baroque period‚ Classical period‚ and Romantic period have had their share of impact on today’s society. In order to fully develop an overall understanding of how defining each of these eras are‚ one must expose themselves to the vastly varying eras’ music‚ and other art forms including paintings. First in chronological order of these three eras‚ is the Baroque Era
Premium Orchestra Violin Baroque music
Sawyer1 Miracle Sawyer Ms.Wing 3rd Period January 9‚ 2015 Who is Shakespeare? “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great‚ some achieve greatness‚ and others have greatness thrust upon them”(goodreads). William Shakespeare is said to be one of the most popular idolized English authors. He has created some of the most relevant plays and poems which are still important today. Many of the things he portrayed in his writings were thought to be from his life experience. Shakespeare has lead the way for modern authors
Premium William Shakespeare Writing Hamlet
The History of Western Music Music has been around since the dawn of time‚ ever since man first inhabited this planet we have learned to communicate in ways other then conventional speaking. Different Cultures all have there own specific way of communicating through music. Music is basically broken into two specific groups Eastern Music and Western Music. Eastern music is mainly derived from the orient and India. While‚ Western music first emerged from Europe. Western music has developed
Premium Ludwig van Beethoven Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music
Kristina Haag GKE Task 3 December 2‚2012 Part A I have chosen to discus Colonialism of North America. From the very beginning it was a race between Spain and England to see who would colonize North America. While the Spanish were first England was shown to be the ultimate victor in the race. I have chosen to focus on the colonization of the New World through England. Although there were other countries involved England was the most influential. Some of the reasons why England decided
Premium Indian independence movement Civil disobedience Nonviolence
(Lockspeiser). His mother was a seamstress. At age seven‚ “Debussy began piano lessons with an Italian violinist named Cerutti and was admitted to the Paris Conservatory at the age of 10” (Lockspeiser). He was accompanied with great composers such as Tchaikovsky and Meck. He traveled to places such as Europe and Russia. He furthered his studies in Rome after “receiving a scholarship to the Académie des Beaux-Arts” (Lockspeiser). “He held no formal posts after his youth‚ appeared in public only sporadically
Premium Impressionism Music Symbolism
The Russian Revolution was a time of change. It completely changed the world with the fall of the autocracy and the monarch ruling without question and the first ever communist state. Through the use of ideology‚ the Bolsheviks could achieve their goal without the use of violence. The people involved would each play a key role in the revolution. The events that led up to the resulting violence at the end of the revolution were also very important to consider. The events towards the end of the revolution
Premium Soviet Union Communism Vladimir Lenin