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    composer‚ the Houston Symphony‚ on its three-week season of Beethoven’s nine symphonies‚ performed his Symphony No. 3. Being

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    Symphony No. 9 by Antonin Dvorak Review Paper Symphony No. 9 starts out very quiet and gradually gets louder at the begining. As the piece progresses you can hear horns‚ violas‚ and cello and a very long crescendo occurs. Midway through the piece we receive our first surprise and can hear drumbeats‚ flutes and oboes as well as some clarinets. As the piece moves into a G major scale we see a long crescendo as we transition into the secondary theme of the piece. Later through the piece we can hear

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    Canadian Premiere of Gorecki’s IV Symphony The Contemporary Music Festival in Winnipeg is one of the most important festival of modern music on the American Continent. This year’s edition will take place from January 22nd to January 29th ‚ and its culmination will be the first ever Canadian premiere of Gorecki’s Fourth Symphony. Henryk Gorecki has an extremely rich artistic work‚ but the greatest popularity has brought to the composer’s the Third SymphonySymphony of Sorrowful Songs.” Popularity

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    Symphony of the Soul‚ Rise up‚ Speak up‚ Stand up The annual Symphony of Soul featuring the Marcus Roberts Trio was in addition a community event celebrating‚ Ellington Academy Students‚ Grand Rapids String Academy‚ and Mosaic Scholars. Grand Rapids Symphony of Soul is a creative interwind of Jazz and Classical‚ a toe tapping‚ freedom of celebrating diverse souls. The theme of freedom rang throughout the concert music beginning with all voices singing‚ “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing.” James Weldon

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    These two symphonies can be really easy to recognize by any person‚ since it is so popular‚ and played in many places. The two symphonies are masterpieces and unique in its own way‚ but still there are some similarities between them. Both symphonies have their ups and down‚ it goes from loud to soft‚ slow to swift. Both of them return to course after different verse and you can tell that both of them have similar inspiration or been inspired by each other; came from the same era and the same culture

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    Beethoven was one of the pivotal composers that helped music evolve from the Classical period into the age of Romanticism. When discussing Beethoven’s success in classical compositions‚ his symphonies are at the forefront of most if not every conversation. However‚ even within the topic of his symphonies‚ some are naturally highlighted more than others. For example‚ one could reproduce the melody from either the opening movement of the Fifth or the finale of the Ninth and a majority of people

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    Motasem Ashour Listening Journal #1 Beethoven’s Symphony No.5 in C minor is one of the most popular compositions in classical music of all time. The tempo of the traditional symphonic performance was much slower than its modern/contemporary counterpart. The traditional orchestra’s tempo was moderato which means Moderate in terms of speed of the beats. The modern performance’s tempo was much faster and livelier. The reason for this is that the modern performance consisted of electric guitars

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    Music Reaction Paper MW 8:30-9:45AM I attended a symphony orchestra at Alexander Kasser Theater in Montclair State University on Wednesday‚ December 8th‚ 2010 at 7:30 pm. The program was approximately an hour and a half long‚ with two parts and a short intermission. The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du printemps- 1913) by Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was performed. There was an assortment of musical energy in parts of the first section of the symphony with a quantity of sections constantly changing rhythms

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    I can still remember the first time I heard those first 4 beats of Beethoven’s fifth symphony. I was a little girl watching the original Parent Trap. A Disney movie that focused on twins reunited at summer camp. Sharon was the classically trained one and she chose to play this piece of music for the family. I remember thinking that it matched her personality well‚ the music sounded strict and serious. The dramatic tone in this piece can be explained by the composer’s personal struggles as he attempts

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    Beethoven, Symphony No. 9

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    Beethoven‚ Symphony No. 9 Ludwig Beethoven was not only one of the greatest composer & musician ever born- he is a wonderful study tool for me during exam week. My faithful study partner was born in a small town‚ Bonn‚ Germany on December 16‚ 1770 to a family of professional musicians. Beethoven learned violin and some other instruments from his father. His father wanted him to be perfect in music‚ and in that endeavor he violently scolded Beethoven whenever he made any kind of mistake during

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