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    the rite of spring

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    in Paris in 1913 and the 20th century. Igor Stravinsky’s on of Europe’s new composers. His ballet The Rite of Spring is about to make its premiere as we learned in class is the music is not liked by everyone to some people it is too modern and is a very controversial. There was one listener that liked the performance and that was Coco Chanel who was a well known fashion designer. She wore a beautiful white dress to the ballet. Now it 1920 and Igor Stravinsky has moved to Paris because of a war in

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    Harlem Dance History

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    woman and one black man‚ and than man being Arthur Mitchell. Agon is a terribly exposing dance‚ technically‚ emotionally and physically. The piece requires a lot of focus‚ force‚ agility and speed‚ like many other Balanchine works. “The music‚ by Igor Stravinsky‚ is jarring and without meter. The dance‚ Athletic‚ modern and elegant. The Agon pas de deux is a true expression of the style of the Dance Theatre of Harlem.” (Times Magazine) “Our company is as strong technically as any professional ballet

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    Phoenix Research Paper

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    The phoenix (Greek: Φοίνιξ Greek pronunciation: [ˈfiniks]‚ Persian: ققنوس‚ Arabic: العنقاء أو طائر الفينيق‚ Chinese: 鳳凰 or 不死鳥‚ Hebrew:פניקס) is a mythical sacred firebird that can be found in the mythologies of the Persians‚ Greeks‚ Romans‚ Egyptians‚ Chinese‚ and (according to Sanchuniathon) Phoenicians. A phoenix is a mythical bird with a colorful plumage and a tail of gold and scarlet (or purple‚ blue‚ and green according to some legends). It has a 500 to 1000 year life-cycle‚ near the end of

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    Ballet Russes

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    Essay title: Discuss the impact that *…..* had on the world of classical ballet. The Ballet Russe Dance‚ as we know it today‚ has evolved into a tremendously popular aesthetically pleasing form of entertainment. It merges with other forms of art to create one master piece‚ a sort of melting pot of art. Before the time of Diaghilev and the Ballet Russe‚ dancing was not nearly as exciting and stimulating to watch‚ much less as popular. In the mere twenty years of its existence‚ “the Ballet Russe

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    19th and 20th Century composers: Claude Debussy‚ Igor Stravinsky‚ and Bela Bartok Many composers existed during the 19th and 20th centuries who defied the principles of common practice tonality. In my opinion‚ Claude Debussy‚ Igor Stravinsky‚ and Bela Bartok are great examples of composers who often refused to follow the norms. Each of them created new compositional methods and structures and each had their own reasons for doing so. In the end‚ their innovation and originality is what has kept

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    Music 10 Learning Material

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    HORIZONS Grade 10 Learner’s Materials Music and Arts Appreciation for Young Filipinos Raul M. Sunico‚ Ph.D. Evelyn F. Cabanban DEPED COPY Melissa Y. Moran GOVERNMENT PROPERTY NOT FOR SALE ALLOTTED TO District/ School: ____________________________________________________________ Division: ____________________________________________________________ First Year of Use:____________________________________________________________ Source of Fund (year included): ______________________________________________

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    Les Demoiselles D Avignon

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    new artists and forms of art arose that was both ground-breaking and controversial. Two examples of the controversial and innovative works of art are Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring and Pablo Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. Picasso was not only a well-known artist in modern art but also had a distinct style for artistic creation. Stravinsky was the composer for the “most significant trends in modern music during his lifetime” (Isaacs‚ David). He went from being a neo-classical composer to

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    1900’s with Nijinsky’s development of The Right of Spring the focus is on the involvement of individuals who took part in the creation and development process of the original costumes. This can be narrowed down to Nicholas Roerich as the designer‚ Igor Stravinsky who potentially provided inspiration for Roerich’s designs and finally Nijinsky himself. To look at and discover how Roerich was inspired and where the root of his designs developed from other than Nijinsky’s vision‚ if any‚ brings this piece

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    20th Century Music

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    the manipulation of rhythms rather than the usual melodic/harmonic schemes. The tried and true genre of the symphony‚ albeit somewhat modified by this time‚ attracted such masters as Gustav Mahler and Dmitri Shostakovich‚ while Igor Stravinsky gave full rein to his manipulation of kaleidoscopic rhythms and instrumental colors throughout his extremely long and varied career. While many composers throughout the twentieth-century experimented in new

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    SUMMER 2010 DANCE-38A INSTRUTOR: LUCAS ZENG‚ JIAXIN RESEARCH PAPER Through this course‚ I am interested in Ballet. I didn’t know there are so many kind of ballet before. I always thought ballet is just a kind of dance‚ and I didn’t know there is classical ballet‚ temporary ballet‚ and neoclassical ballet until I take this course. Ballet emerged in the late fifteenth-century Renaissance court culture of Italy as a dance interpretation

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