The piece that I have chosen to write about is called Firebird written by: Igor Stravinsky in 1910. Stravinsky Grew up around music since he was a young boy‚ his father was Fyodor Stravinsky‚ who was the principle at Imperial Opera‚ St Petersburg‚ and his mother Anna was an amateur singer and piano player. Though Igor did not jump right into music he actually began to study law at St Petersburg University in the year 1901. He still kept his hands in music as he worked with a mentor. By the time
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While backpacking through a foreign country‚ I decided to carry a box of smoked salmon‚ a violin‚ and a smart phone with me‚ to help engage with the local population and teach them more about where I come from. Western Washington is the home to many Native American tribes including the Suquamish‚ Snoqualmie‚ and Quinault. Smoked salmon is a part of their native traditions‚ as well as a part of my local culture. It is a tasty appetizer that many people in western Washington and nationwide enjoy eating
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since the composer decided not to continue the work on this piece while he was still alive. James M. David: AUTO ’66: for Solo Clarinet and Wind Ensemble I. Lamborghini Miura; II. Mini Cooper S; III. G.T.O. This clarinet concerto is scored for Piccolo‚ 2 Flutes‚ 2 Oboes‚ 2 Bassoons‚ Contrabassoon‚ 4 Clarinets in B-Flat‚ Bass Clarinet‚ B-Flat Contrabass Clarinet‚ 2 Alto‚ Tenor and Baritone Saxophones‚ 3 Trumpets in B-Flat‚ 4 Horns‚ 2 Tenor Trombones‚ Bass Trombone‚ Euphonium‚ 2 Tubas and 5 Percussions
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Joseph Haydn is widely regarded as one of the most significant composers of the Classical Era. He was born in 1732 and died in 1809 in Austria. In 1761‚ Haydn accepted the position of Vice-Capellmeister (Assistant Musical Director) at the Esterhazy Palace in Vienna. His three “Time of Day symphonies” were composed the same year‚ beginning with No. 6 that spring . The three symphonies were among some of his earliest commissions from the new patron‚ who seemed to have had a strong liking for program
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Schoenberg (1874-1951) created String Quartet no. 3 (Op. 30) in 1927‚ after he better developed his twelve-tone technique. This twelve-tone technique was a significant part of atonal music. The twelve-tone technique is in not only the String Quartet‚ but also Perriot Luniare. Schoenberg shaped his pieces using the twelve-tone technique as well as some past feelings that he felt. String Quartet no. 3 (Op. 30) consists of four movements: 1. Moderato 2. Adagio 3. Intermezzo: Allegro moderato 4. Rondo:
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Business Communication Assignment #2 In-Depth Audience By DonAngelic T. Huff Presented To Dr. William A. Dewhurst‚ D.B.A.‚ J.D. The Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce (PGCC) was founded in 1924; they are associated with businesses‚ and organizations with the inclusion of nonprofit organizations. According to The P.G. Chamber of Commerce (2013) they dedicate themselves to collaborating and providing leadership in policy that promotes the entrepreneurship opportunity for all residents
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Listening log Composer- W.A Mozart Title of work- Bassoon Concerto in B flat major (K. 191) Date of Composition- 1774 Date of listening- 22/10/2010 Medium of performance-CD Karen Geoghegan (bassoon) BBC Philharmonic‚ Gianandrea Noseda This is Mozart’s only surviving bassoon
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Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor‚ K. 310 Mozart’s Mourning “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent” – Victor Hugo The Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor‚ K. 310‚ composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ is an original piece which stands out even among all of his other works. To fully appreciate this sonata however‚ one must understand the events in Mozart’s life preceding the writing of this piece. Written in the summer of 1778 shortly after the
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Classical Music vs. Modern Music Classical and Modern music have many differences as well as similarities. In this paper‚ I compare classical and modern-day music through a means of artists‚ performances‚ and specific pieces. Although modern and classical music have different meanings‚ for example classical music back in the early 19th century was only played for the rich and royal and took some composers multiple months to compose‚ while modern music can be created in just hours with electronic
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Analysis and Criticism‚ Semester 2 Project: Igor Stravinsky “Three pieces for String quartet” no. 2 Contrasting motives and different lines are the main theme in the second movement of Stravinsky´s “Three pieces for String quartet”. The movement divides into 5 different sections that all have different material and tempo. The first section (bars 1-14) begins with repeated descending movement in all voices. The movement goes down a semitone in I violin and viola‚ whole tone in II violin‚ but
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