On November 2nd‚ which was a Monday night‚ I went to the Musical Art Center for Pat Harrison’s jazz ensemble’s performance‚ which started at 8pm. Since this is a big bang group‚ there are many different instrumentation. For the horn section‚ there are two alto saxophones‚ two tenor saxophones‚ and one baritone saxophone; trumpets and flugelhorns; trombones and bass trombone. For the rhythm section‚ there are piano‚ guitar‚ double bass‚ drums and vibraphone. Personally‚ among all those different
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online? Jennifer Lawrence’s main squad buddy Amy Schumer receives flak from her offensive online tweet. Recently‚ the funny actress tweeted a picture of herself with a clarinet and saxophone on each side. She decided to caption the post: “A Jew with horns.” Within the next few hours‚ Schumer was met with harsh criticism and describes her joke as offensive and wrong. How did her post spike outrage online? The caption describes an offensive description historically. During midieval times‚ it has been
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Claude Debussy composed the orchestral tone poem Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun in 1894 and was originally written by French poet Stéphane Mallarmé. Born in 1862 Claude Debussy was a French composer. Debussy wasn’t from a musical family‚ but he began piano lessons at seven years old and his parents supported him. Debussy was an extremely talented piano player and by 10 years old his talents entered him in the Paris Conservatoire where he would continue to study music for 11 years. Claude Debussy
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Additionally‚ South goes on to discuss the unicorn’s role in the Garden of Eden‚ describing how the unicorn and its mate refused to enter the ark. “Some accounts say that the unicorn drowned in the Flood‚ but others say that he survived by swimming until the waters went down” (South 1987:18). South’s tale is unique because it acts as a reasonable explanation for many people as to why unicorns are not present in the world anymore: they were wiped out by the flood. The religious symbolism of the unicorn
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different instruments. It is made up of 5 sections Peripetie is Greek for Sudden Changes Section A: Bars 1-18 Begins with a bang! Clarinets and flutes begin with 2 hexachords - Bar 1 Clarinets - Bar 3 Flutes Leads to a fortissimo (ff) horn motif marked principal line Variations of the hexachords appear throughout the piece as they are a basis for most of the melodic
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A Prayer For My Daughter A Prayer for My Daughter is a poem written by William Butler Yeats in 1919. This poem is a pray-like poem. And it generally tells about the poet’s ideas about his daughter who is sleeping at the same time while the poem is being told. Throughout the poem the Yeats reflects that how he wants his daughter’s future should be. This essay will analyze the poem under three subtitle: 1- What does this poem mean"‚ 2- The poetic devices‚ imagery‚ rhyming‚ figures of speech‚ used in
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Admittedly‚ I never truly looked at amazing pieces of Art. I recently did research on two interesting pieces of Paleolithic art‚ The Venus of Willendorf and The Venus of Laussel. It was fascinating to learn about each piece of art and what the story is behind each one. Archaeologist Josef Szombathy found a unique masterpiece in 1908‚ The Venus of Willendorf. Joesef found the sculpture near the town of Willendorf in Austria. The incredible sculpture must have been created somewhere else due to the
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hinges.[1] The lower jaw could be moved by pulling on a string which passed through a hole in the upper jaw to connect to the lower.[1] The mask also contained locks of hair on either side of its head‚ a beard on its chin‚ and a pair of bullock’s horns.[1] Between the Ooser’s eyes was a rounded boss‚ the meaning of which is unknown.[2] The Ooser was hollow‚ allowing someone to place their own head within it‚ potentially permitting it to be worn as a mask whilst being supported on the shoulders; there
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“The Pit and the Pendulum” is a good example of Enargia. He does this when he writes “I now observed-with what horror it is needless to say-that its nether extremity was formed of a crescent of glittering steel‚ about a food in length from horn to horn; the horns upward‚ and the under edge evidently as keen as that of a razor...appended to a weighty rod of brass…” (The Pit and the Pendulum). This makes the reader to feel as though they too are in the torture chamber. Many of his poems also show use
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too close for my money” said Mrs. Brand. Soon after the meteor was saw all the electricity was out. Les Goodmans car was starting on its own‚ the lights were flickering in Charlie’s house. Most of all the two supposed aliens were among them.Pete Van Horn went into the town to see if any of the lights
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