performed Frédéric Chopin’s Étude Op. 25‚ No. 1. Chopin was a polish composer of the Romantic period. There was harmony in this piece along with variation. The meter was ¾ and the dynamic was mezzo forte. Following Paszkowski‚ Elizabeth Weimor‚ a soprano‚ performed Somebody‚ Somewhere from The Most Happy Fella by Frank Loesser of the 20th century. This piece had a melody and a meter of 4/4. There was sonata and the piece was pianissimo due to its softness. The third performance was by Fawn Guasta
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Barbara Strozzi was an Italian composer and performer during the seventeenth century. Between the years 1644 and 1664 she published eight volumes of vocal music. In these publications Strozzi most frequently wrote for solo soprano and basso continuo. Six of these volumes include only secular vocal music including vocal styles such as madrigals‚ ariettas‚ arias‚ and cantatas for solo voice. One cantata in particular‚ L’amante Segreto: Voglio Morire‚ was part of her second collection of secular vocal
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Taylor 1 Kendrick Taylor Professor Krivoruk English 101 11 February 2013 The Television Debate In the last half century of watching television many authors‚ critic‚ and people in general has had an opinion on weather watching television is a good thing or a bad thing. In a couple of recent articles that I’ve read one Author Steven Johnson‚ who wrote “Watching TV Makes You Smarter”. Tells us of how violent and gruesome shows of this era are as opposed to shows of the past. Steven also tells
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performed the next five songs. The first of these was “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” arranged by Mark Brymer and composed by Eddie Pola and George Wyle. This homophonic song belongs to the genre of Christmas music and is arranged for soprano‚ alto‚ tenor and bass. For many years‚ Mark Brymer was a very successful choral writer and arranger for educational and choral music. He had hundreds of choral works‚ musical reviews‚ melodies and copyrighted arrangements in print. He was a senior
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The White Light Festival Seeks the Cosmic in the Concert - N... http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/arts/music/fall-arts-previe... http://nyti.ms/1pL6z8F MUSIC Aural Journey Into the Spiritual The White Light Festival Seeks the Cosmic in the Concert By ANTHONY TOMMASINI SEPT. 3‚ 2014 Jane Moss‚ the artistic director of Lincoln Center‚ took a lot of kidding‚ even some carping‚ from concertgoers and critics when she inaugurated the White Light Festival in 2010. The lofty goal of
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The Paradox of Reality TV A comment on the article: “Television: Why Reality TV Is Good For Us” For the last decade‚ reality TV has become increasingly popular. Not just popular‚ as in commonly well accepted and generally appreciated‚ but amazingly popular – a cultural revolution. The article “Television: Why Reality TV Is Good For Us” describes the phenomenon as the reason for the creation of attractive cults lead by spiritual leaders in shape of heartbroken singles‚ horny studs and failed actors
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X well known facts about music that are wrong. Music plays a much bigger part in our lives‚ yet it is often overlooked. For example‚ music is usually present during big life events like birthdays‚ weddings‚ graduations‚ prom‚ most religious ceremonies‚ holidays and funerals. Music is usually present throughout the day while watching TV and commercials‚ shopping for groceries‚ at sporting events; playing on the playground and in formal music instruction. Ironically‚ many of the facts in this list
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Maria Barthélemon: Child Prodigy and Composer When looking through history we can see many composers throughout time. Most early composers were men but in the 1700s a shift was made and women started composing more music. There are many famous men and woman who composed music during the 1700s‚ I am going to focus on Maria Barthélemon. She was not only a composer but was a very successful singer and keyboard player throughout Ireland‚ London‚ France‚ and Italy. She has only a few surviving works
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GENRE of the Baroque Period was opera. 5. The two primary elements that were constant in most music from the Baroque Period were melody and a strong bass. 6. In Renaissance music‚ all vocal parts (soprano‚ alto‚ tenor‚ bass) were considered equally important. However‚ in the Baroque‚ the soprano and bass were usually much more important than the alto and tenor. 7. A new kind of solo singing called monody was common in the early Baroque. 8. The harmonic support for the elaborate solo melodies
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Richard Strauss Richard Georg Strauss was born in Munich‚ Germany on June 11‚ 1864. He was an accomplished conductor and composer who began composing in the late Romantic era. Richard Strauss received his musical education from his father‚ Franz‚ who was also an accomplished musician and composer. Franz played several instruments but primarily the French horn. Richard wrote his first music at the age of six. As a child he attended Munich Court Orchestra rehearsals and also got private lessons
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