Part 2 Study Guide Middle Ages Dates: 450-1450 1. What was going historically during this era? What was life like? The era began with the disintegration of the Roman Empire and ended with the cultural reawakening of the Renaissance. The era whiteness a fairly unorganized Europe with lots of individual small towns‚ feudalism‚ the majority of people are uneducated and illiterate with the exception of the clergy and priests. At the end of the era universities were founded‚ towns grew and with
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the ensemble with obnoxious‚ descending slides. Several of them used flutter tonguing and modified embouchures with helped to embody the jazzy feel of Blue Shades. Furthermore‚ the marimba and other mallet instruments added to the highly stressed syncopation by occasionally playing in unison with the harmony. Towards the end of Blue Shades‚ Ticheli added in a smooth clarinet solo and a haunting melody; both of which molded a more relaxed edge into the overall aggressive feel. Quickly following the detour
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The Lasting Impacts of Funk and Disco The transition from the 1960’s to the 1970’s was a rough one. A decade characterized by the supposed defeat of poverty and racism as well as the conquest of space‚ was subsequently and surprisingly followed by a decade of chaos and disorder in the world. The country was running out of promise‚ the troops were running out of Vietnam‚ and the President was running out of office. Luckily however‚ the emergence of great music simply could not be affected by the
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means that a piece will fluctuate in theme as well as within a single theme. This change may occur steadily or abruptly‚ but the classical composer is always in control. Variety is achieved through a flexible rhythm‚ including unexpected pauses‚ syncopations‚ and a frequent movement from long to short notes. Classical music has a usually homophonic texture; however‚ it can easily shift textures‚ whether it is smooth or sudden. Classical melodies are tuneful and easy to remember. Their themes tend
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Marcia Milgrom Dodge Broadway Directors Project Part 2 Danielle Ibrahim Theatrical Directing 1 April 28‚ 2015 It is fairly often for a Broadway director to simply be a one hit wonder‚ with just one notable Broadway production to list on their resume. But behind every presumed one hit wonder of Broadway‚ there is almost certainly a plethora of other achievements that they have had. Perhaps no example of a Broadway one hit wonder who has
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| Jazz Music and its Musicians | | | By Brandon | | | Jazz started when World War I had just ended and a social revolution was on its way. Customs and values of previous were rejected. Life was to be lived to the fullest. This was also known as the era of the "lost generations‚" and the "flapper" with her rolled stockings‚ short skirts‚ and straight up-and-down look. They disturbed their elders in the casino‚ night clubs‚ and speakeasies that replaced the ballrooms of prewar
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PROGRAMME Sonata No.52 in E flat major‚ Hob. XVI: 52‚ First movement: Allegro……………………………………………… J. Haydn (1732-1809) Nocturne in F major‚ Op.15‚ No.1……………………………... F. Chopin (1810-1849) Prelude in D major‚ Op.23‚ No.4……………………………… S. Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) Alla Turca Jazz …………………………………………………………W. A. Mozart (1756-1791) Arranged by Fazil Say (b. 1970) To avoid discomfort to yourself and others‚ please switch off your mobile
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Period: Block of time connected with music and chord progressions leading to a PAC; usually an antecedent phrase (ending with an HAC) and consequent phrase (ending with a PAC) once you get to the end of a period‚ the PAC offers a sense of completion Periodicity: Difference between Baroque and Classical music (In Baroque compositions‚ the melody always continues and in Classical compositions‚ the melody will be a set number of measures and will have individual phrases following Empfindsam Style:
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Johannes Brahms 1833-1897 Daniel Jung Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg to a Lutheran family‚ and spent much of his professional life in Vienna. He is grouped with J.S Bach and Beethoven to be one of the ‘three Bs’. Brahms was a virtuoso pianist‚ and premiered many of his own works – many of the pieces that he composed for the piano were written to match his standards. He was extremely skilled at counterpoint‚ and used a lot of counterpoint to ‘honour’ the ‘purity’ of the structure of counterpoint
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James Reese Europe attracted large radio audiences . Jazz Music was born in New Orleans ‚ Louisiana. Different variety of ragtime ‚French and opera came along to be known as ragtime and hot music . Jazz music was easily recognized by its syncopation ; meaning that variety of the rhythms were unexpected or stress a normally unstressed beat . Jazz Music was rebellious ‚sheer energy that caught the listener and propelled them to a catchy dance
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