J. S. Bach (1685-1750) : Prelude & Fugue in G minor‚ BWV 861 Book: Well-Tempered Clavier Book I Composed in: 1722 Publish year: 1722 Background Johann Sebastian Bach was as “the Father of Music” who devoted himself to music education in his later years and brought great influence to the classical music world. The Well-Tempered Clavier‚ a collection of solo keyboard music (harpsichord)‚ was a good example. J.S. Bach’s music requested high technical command and artistic beauty. With
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Cited: “Bach‚ Johann Sebastian.” Encyclopedia Britannica. vol I. 15 ed. “Bach‚ Johann Sebastian.” Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia. vol 3. 1983 ed. Barr‚ R. “Zelter‚ Carl Friedrich.” The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. vol 20. Ed. Stanley Sadie. London: Macmillan Publishers Limited‚ 1980.“ Goethe
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families from Cremona made the violin and their work has not been surpassed even to this day. Violin sonatas were written in Italy. Also‚ harpsichords and clavichords had been perfected which were the forerunners of the piano. In 1685-1750 Johann Sebastian Bach became one of the most famous musicians the world has ever known. This man was an organist‚ violinist‚ and player of both the harpsichord and clavichord. He composed music‚ taught it and directed choirs in Leipzig; wrote over 300 cantatas and
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domes‚ and large masses as seen in the Royal Palace at Versailles‚ Trevi Fountain in Rome‚ Salzburg Cathedral and Mirabell Palace in Salzburg. In music‚ the Baroque style makes up a large part of classical music. Important composers include Johann Sebastian Bach‚ George Handel‚ and Antonio Vivaldi. This style’s popularity was encouraged by the Roman Catholic Church‚ which had decided at the Council Of Trent that the arts should portray religious themes and direct emotional involvement in response
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During the Baroque Age‚ Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and organist in this time period. From the age of nine‚ J.S Bach was orphaned both of his parents had died and was adopted by his brother’s name Christoph who was an organ player. Christoph taught Bach’s how to construct organs from the frequent repairs that had to be made to the church organ. For the most part‚ Bach was self-taught by copying music in order to learn the musical style and to get music. Later in 1707‚ Bach was hired
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From Yves Saint Laurent to Saint Laurent Paris Abstract The aim of this essay is to take part in a discussion about the interrelation of fashion‚ marketing and art. Focusing on the Yves Saint Laurent brand and its creative work‚ the essay attempts to explore the marketing strategy‚ sources of inspiration and communication system. The first chapter is about the brand’s heritage and its image‚ which are the basics to the introduction of a brand analysis for understanding its
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Saint Brigid’s Cross by Brandy Mearnic Saint Brigid was born in 450 AD in Faughart. Faughart is near Dundalk in Co. Louth. Her father‚ Dubhthach‚ was a Pagan chieftan who was supposedly converted to Christianity while she made a cross called the Saint Brigid Cross and her mother‚ Briocsech‚ was a Christian. Brigid was named after very powerful goddesses of the Pagan religion. At the age of 75‚ Saint Brigid died in 525 AD. She was buried in a tomb at Abbey Church before a High Altar. Saint Brigid’s
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Saint John the Evangelist‚ son of Zebedee‚ is one of the four Gospel writers‚ along with Mathew‚ Mark‚ and Luke. Saint John was one of the only Apostles to stay with Jesus at the cross during his crucifixion‚ and it was there where he was entrusted to Mary (Saint John the Evangelist). The Cloisters in New York‚ have a plaque of Saint John the Evangelist made from ivory. Besides the fact that the plaque is a carving of Saint John the Evangelist‚ it is symbolic to him and his works through the eagle
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Elements Music is an art based on the organization of sounds in time. Also the universal language of man or something who knows Pitch is the relative highness or lowness that we hear in a sound Tone is a sound that has a definite pitch Interval is the distance in a pitch between any two tones Tones are separated by an interval called the octave Tones have a specific frequency in music Pitch range is the distance between the lowest and highest tones that a voice or instrument can produce
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need a feeling of superior and more powerful than others we have been segregated into socioeconomic classes. This essay describes about the inequality suffered by the employees from their respective companies. Paul Krugman‚ Karen Olson and Sebastian Mallaby give their point of views regarding how the companies do their business and get profited by putting their employees under unsustainable conditions. The specific example of Walmart cooperation is given in the article which explains
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