The Yellow River Piano Concerto Xian Xinghai * Xian was born in 1905 in Pungu in China. * He joined the communist party in 1938 where he composed the Yellow River Cantata. * The Yellow River was considered by the Chinese as the cradle of China’s civilisation and its sorrow. * The cantata was an eight movement work for chorus orchestra and soloists with narration in between. Yellow River Cantata * The cantata aimed to express the troubles of the people who lived on the banks
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Journal IV Music Appreciation Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major‚ K. 488 I love Mozart‚ Beethoven‚ Bach‚ Chopin‚ and all the classical period instrumental compositions. This piece is whimsical and reminds me of a butterfly just flying through the spring air after coming out of a cocoon. The tone is very warm and bright‚ listening to the overall allegretto tempo you get excited when you hear the tempo jump to vivace and back down to moderato. This concerto was completed in 1786‚ which also happened
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Arts and Culture - Art (Choice A) Assignment 01 Student 50227335 Jeandri van Zyl Unique Code: 833253 Semester 1: 740713 A) Introduction 1) Discuss the role of Art Education and the outcome of a quality art program. 1.1) The role of Art Education 1.2) Outcomes of a Quality Art Programme 2) Name and discuss the development of perceptual development in the Intermediate and Senior learners through: * Experience * Visual Stimuli 2.1) Experience 2.2) visual Stimuli 3) Define the concept
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between groups of young black and white passengers riding a freight train through Jackson County. The white boys were forced from the train and wired ahead to the next stop on the line to have the black youths apprehended. When the train stopped just outside the town of Paint Rock‚ local police and a mob apprehended nine African Americans ranging in age from 13 to 20. Only four of the boys knew each other and were traveling together. The police also questioned Victoria Price and Ruby Bates‚ two white
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and blowing out of proportion to make a story. Two great examples of absurd flash fiction pieces are‚ “Dinner Time” by Russell Edson‚ and “The Piano Player” by Donald Barthelme. To start off‚ “Dinner Time” is an absurd flash fiction piece about an old couple filled with rage. It gets to the point where they go crazy and it does not end well. But‚ “The Piano Player” is about a husband and wife and the wife is just going off saying random things like‚ “I’m ugly‚ the kids are ugly‚” and‚ “The ham died
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Variations for Clarinet and Piano‚ By Carl Maria Von Weber (In the point of view of Max) Maria Carl Von Weber was a famous composer during the early 1800s. He composed many well known pieces like the variations for clarinet and piano. Even though this is not his most famous accomplishment‚ this is still a very challenging piece to play with simplifications in most of the variations. Although it took around 3 months to learn the piece‚ I now have confidence while playing. I also have won an honorable
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Banging the piano as fast as I could was how I began my music journey as an eight-year-old‚ and just eight years later‚ I found myself preparing for a recital to receive my Diploma in Music Performance from the Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music. The pressure of playing the most technical pieces at blistering tempos‚ with the inherent risk of a single wrong note ruining the performance‚ gave me joy like no other. Not knowing whether or not a mistake is imminent‚ my hours of practice would
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Michael 10-14-08 Piano Concert-10/7/08 The only performer‚ performing this evening was an aspiring pianist named Judy Huang. The performer had a charismatic personality‚ with a little bit of an accent. She gladly welcomed us and opened her recital by introducing herself. The event occurred in the Art Building‚ C-104 at approximately 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday of October 07‚ 2008. She humbly dedicated and donated her time to share her piano skills. She proudly opened her recital by presenting how honored
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******* ****** Mrs. ********* Honors English 9 May 6‚ 2010 My First Piano Recital I started piano lessons at the age of four and a half. That is a very young age to start! My teacher was Ms. Crossman; we had a lesson every week. One day‚ sometime after my fifth birthday‚ she told me that when you take piano lessons‚ you have to play at a piano recital. I didn’t even know what a piano recital was! Ms. Crossman explained to me how everybody’s relatives and friends come to the middle school
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Hazing: Boys Will Be Boys? To some people‚ hazing seems normal‚ as”boys will be boys”. Everyone knows hazing exists‚ but countless choose to ignore it. I know that hazing happened to people I know‚ and that they never told anyone. People tend to feel so embarrassed that they choose not to ask for help. No one should ever experience this type of pain‚ and I wanted to know if there prevailed any ways to stop it. Consequently‚ I wanted to know what exactly hazing consists of‚ and how frequently
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