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    dancing go hand in hand. Swan Lake was written by Russian composer Peter Tchaikovsky. This play is still being redone today over a twenty year time period. This obviously makes a statement of how remarkable it is. The music sets the scene of the ballet. The dancers of the ballet use the tone of the music to determine the emotion of the dance. The music and the choreography use each other to convey the story of the ballet. Tchaikovsky decided to use a more symphonic approach when writing Swan Lake (Chiego

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    Edvard Grieg (15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist. He is best known for his Piano Concerto in A minor‚ for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt (which includes Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King)‚ and for his collection of pianominiatures Lyric Pieces. [1] ------------------------------------------------- Biography Edvard Hagerup Grieg was born in Bergen‚ Norway on June 15‚ 1843. His parents were Hiemlik Grieg (1806–1875)‚ a merchant

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    References: Charleston Dance. (2009). Retrieved from http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/Charleston-dnc You Tube. (2010). Nutcracker. Retrieved from http://www.upitibe/cp‚/watch Kundanis‚ B. (Feb 1‚ 2002). The Complete Guide to Irish Dance. (Performing Arts). Library Journal‚ 127‚ 2. p.101(2). Retrieved February 26‚ 2011‚ from Academic OneFile via Gale: http://find.galegroup

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    In Foster’s textbook she discusses how Balanchine’s style is more of a story dance with elegance and often involve a plot which is the style that Ratmansky also has. What Balanchine and Ratmansky most have in common is their performance of the Nutcracker (pg 14‚ Foster). Balanchine’s training process is similar to what Ratmansky went through as a kid in the academy of choreography . Balanchine focuses more on mastering basics with elegance. His style requires repeated intense training of the body

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    this day. In West Side Story‚ Stephen Sondheim wrote the songs while Jerome Robbins made the choreography (Madocks). Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” was written about Romeo and Juliet and included many references to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Tchaikovsky wrote the music for Romeo and Juliet‚ which Shakespeare used in his play (Madocks). “When composer Balakirev heard the love theme‚ he wrote‚ ‘This tune was simply DELIGHTFUL…’” (Madocks). Shakespeare wrote many popular plays that we know and love

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    People may think that their main food groups are great‚ but the best fictional characters are better. Who doesn’t love candy‚ candy canes‚ candy corns‚ and syrup? Buddy the Elf is the best fictional character. Will Ferrell stars as “Buddy” in the popular Christmas comedy Elf. Buddy is the best because he is a hard worker‚ he is always happy and caring‚ and he is just flat out hilarious. Buddy the Elf is a hard worker. Who else has traveled through seven layers of the Candy Cane forest

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    For centuries‚ the definition of music is keeping changing. People feel and express their own feeling through the combination of numerable notes but produce a variety of masterpieces. The function of music interests scientists a lot and is explored by folks in different aspects. To know more about it‚ a contrast is also made between music and other art form. The relationship between music and language is a controversial issue and it will be the topic of this article. Some scholars show the view

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    into the first star of the New York City Ballet and the first prima ballerina of the United States (“Maria Tallchief”‚ UXL Biographies). Tallchief starred in ballets choreographed by Balanchine‚ such as Swan Lake and The Nutcracker; her role as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker became so famous that the ballet became a part of every future ballet company’s repertoire and a heartwarming family tradition for Christmastime (“Ballerina Maria Tallchief dead at 88”‚ UPI Entertainment). Tallchief’s

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    understanding had to audition for a spot in the concerto which is super exciting for a performer knowing one got the part. The soloists performed with their instrument of choice and the composers featured in this Concerto Aria included Mozart‚ Puccini‚ Tchaikovsky and others and two special works which were composed by ARC students themselves. A lot goes on in a live performance but the most important

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