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    Tchaikovsky was born on May 17 in 1840. The country he was born in was Udmurtia‚ Russia. His style for writing was ballet and we was very good at melody writing. Tchaikovsky was not a nationalist even though he did write a few songs about his country. When Tchaikovsky was very poor and had no help this very nice women who Tchaikovsky has never seen before they have only talked online decided to be his financial supporter and her name was Madame Von Meck. Sadly Tchaikovsky passed away on November

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    The NutCracker was written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky was born on May 7‚ 1840‚ in Vyatka‚ Russia.He lived in Vyatka‚ Russia all his life and was the 2nd eldest of the 6 surviving kids in his family . Every since he was a child‚ he had a heart for music. At age four he wrote a song with his younger sister Alexandra. His first musical impressions came from an orchestra in the family.Tchaikovsky began taking piano lessons‚ but that was as close as he was going to get in Russia because

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    As a group we have chosen to dissect the work from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker. The single movement we have chosen is Tableau‚ Bild 1- Scene: Decorating the Christmas Tree. The Nutcracker work as a whole is very uplifting and has a lot of energy. The tones of this piece are bright and cheerful and engage the audience through the powerful injections from different instrumental groups. The Nutcracker is accompanied by a ballet that performs to the music. Doing this gives the audience a way to see and

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    Review: “The Nutcracker Suite” - A Beloved Traditional Classic Tale Charms Audience with a Magical Sensation December 27‚ 2009 by Daniel Maikawa The Nutcracker Suite was an elaborate fairy- tale ballet written by E.T.A. Hoffman in the late 1800’s which was accompanied by the brilliant music of Tchaikovsky. It included two acts consisting of five scenes: The Party Scene‚ The Fight Scene‚ The Land of Snow‚ The Land of Sweets and The Dream Ends. This 1993 version of The Nutcracker Suite performed

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    The Nutcracker

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    from The Nutcracker “Waltz of the Flowers” from The Nutcracker I watched Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker online for my first choice in my performance paper. This magnificent piece was composed by Peter Llyich Tchaikovsky during the Romantic period in 1892. This performance is performed by about 12 Ballerinas with the music being played in the background. “The Waltz of the Flowers” is actually ACT II from The Nutcracker‚ which is a very well known and amazing song. Tchaikovsky wrote this

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    Dance In The Nutcracker

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    been dancing in the Nutcracker with The Columbus Ballet since I was eight years old. When I was younger‚ I always dreamed of dancing a solo performance when I got older. In 2015‚ I finally got that chance. Although it wasn’t perfect‚ my first solo in the Nutcracker was just as exciting as I thought it would be as a young dancer. At the beginning of my freshman year‚ me and all the other dancers at the Columbus Ballet finally got to see which part we would play in the Nutcracker. I had never done

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    Take Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker‚” set it in a 1960’s U.S. suburbia‚ remove the Sugar Plum Fairy and add sexual and homosexual overtones‚ and you have Mark Morris’s “The Hard Nut” – an adaptation of the original ballet inspired by the comic book artist‚ Charles Burns‚ whose work is “deeply instilled with archetypal concepts of guilt‚ childhood‚ mystery‚ adolescent sexuality and poignant portrayals of post-war America” (The Hard Nut: A Look Back). Morris’s story can be described as the background

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    4/Period 4 The Nutcracker Ballet The Nutcracker is a two act ballet. The first act consists of 3 parts‚ the Party Scene‚ the Battle‚ and the Land of Snow. The second act consists of the Land of Sweets. The Nutcracker is about a girl who falls in love with a nutcracker doll who later turns into a prince. It first premiered on December 18‚ 1892 and originated from Germany. It was originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov. The name of the ballet is the Nutcracker. The sound of the

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    The Nutcracker The first ballet we watched was Matthew Bourne’s The Nutcracker! This ballet was made in 2003 and was the contemporary version of the original version of The Nutcracker because they are in an orphanage. The second ballet we watched was Barishnikov’s “The Nutcracker.” This is based on the original version of The Nutcracker and was made in 1977. Even though both ballets are different versions they still used the same composer which is Tchaikovsky. For instance‚ when the variations

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    ESSAY QUESTION NUTCRACKER

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    1a) Identify the sources that Bourne used to choreograph Nutcracker! Music Design Style

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