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    Rice seemed intelligent and dedicated to her occupation that requires a good bit of hard work. She has also authored several books and made impacts on people lives. She once wanted to be an pianist but she states " I ended up a failed piano major." She had no idea she would become a big major in politics but end up doing major things with her life."Rice admits she’s never made long-range goals". Condoleezza motivates me even more to be dedicated

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    Barber (March 9‚ 1910 - Jan 23‚ 1981) Samuel Osborne Barber was born on March 9‚ 1910 in West Chester‚ Pennsylvania. He was son to Marguerite McLeod and Samuel Le Roy Barber and brother to Sara Barber. His father was a physician and his mother was a pianist. His family was on the wealthy side‚ and they were able to provide him with piano and voice lessons. He excelled‚ showed great talent in music‚ writing his first piece at the age of 7 (Sadness). He also played the organ at his church when he turned

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    to them‚ studying them‚ and enjoying them today. He was no child prodigy‚ he got his skills and talents from hard work and practice and that is just one of the many things about Bach that we can look back on and admire. He is one of the greatest pianist and organist to have ever played and it takes a very talented musician to play his works. He has inspired other very famous musicians of music history like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ and still inspires musicians today in 2016‚ hundreds of years after

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    that they try to hide from each other. The father‚ Ryuhei Sasaki‚ is fired from his work‚ and the mother‚ Megumi always feels lonely. Their first son Tadashi suddenly enlists for the US Army‚ and the younger son Kenji secretly dreams of becoming a pianist. In my opinion‚ this movie highlights the absence of communication in families in contemporary Japanese society. I couldn’t really sympathize with the family described in the movie because my family members get along amicably with each other. Coming

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    He became obsessed with Harriet Smithson‚ the famous Shakespearean actress‚ and spent days filling her hotel room with love letters‚ which led him no where. Eventually he was engaged but his first fiancé‚ Camille Moke‚ who left him to marry a rich pianist. Hector‚ while able to compose beautiful Cantatas and Operas‚ did not have his way to a woman’s heart. Eventually Hector is introduced to Harriet and although he could not understand English and she did not

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    and slowly got better. As I was advancing‚ I enjoyed playing a lot more. If it wasn’t for learning from my mistakes and trying something I was too scared to do because I was afraid I would fail‚ I would not be able to say that I am a experienced pianist who can see playing piano being a steady job in my future. By achieving all of these things and learning from my mistakes‚ I constructed a better me and a future for myself. Anyone can do the same. Some on the other side of the argument say

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    On November 5th‚ at Columbia University‚ I had the opportunity to attend a concert by the Malek Jandali Trio. This group‚ a pianist‚ a cellist‚ and an oud player‚ combines modern western style music with eastern traditions to create an entirely new genre of music‚ unlike anything I have ever heard before. Not only was it an incredible night of music‚ but it was also for an outstanding cause as well. All the proceeds this group makes benefits the organization Save the Children‚ in particular

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    music. Deeply associated with the ECM Records‚ Stanko‚ whose sonorous creativity is almost tactful‚ has one foot on the adventurous modern creative jazz and the other on a relaxing‚ sometimes-cerebral post-bop. His Polish quartet‚ which included the pianist Marcin Wasliewski‚ was active from 2002 to 2006‚ being responsible for great albums such as The Soul of Things‚ Suspended Nights‚ and Lontana. In 2013‚ Stanko formed his New York quartet‚ a stellar project that featured Cuban-born David Virelles on

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    Nia Henry Professor Louisa Spaventa ENGL 1302 COMP II 25 July 2013 A fatal infatuation In Angela Carter’s “The Man Who Loved a Double Bass”‚ a tale is told of an intense relationship between a musician (Johnny Jameson) and his prized loved bass (Lola). Jameson‚ a very eloquent bass player‚ is perceived to be mad because of his desire to treat his instrument as his wife. Jameson plays in a band called the West End Syncopators. Lola Jameson’s bass‚ is his most valuable asset‚ so much so that

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    theme‚ the struggle toward maturity. Whom will Irina marry -- a real life suitor‚ or an imagined love of her life dwelling in Moscow where the family once lived and where she longs to return? Masha is the married woman‚ sensitive‚ witty‚ a trained pianist. Now 25‚ she wed too young and‚ chafing at the bit of marital disappointment‚ carries on an affair with a dashing and idealistic officer temporarily stationed in town. Olga‚ the oldest‚ is the spinster (at a mere 28!)‚ and a school teacher‚ motherly

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