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    a complex series of tapers‚ smaller at the mouthpiece receiver and larger just before the flare of the bell begins; careful design of these tapers is critical to the intonation of the instrument. By comparison‚ the cornet and flugelhorn have conical bores and produce a more mellow tone. As with all brass instruments‚ sound is produced by blowing air through closed lips‚ producing a "buzzing" sound into the mouthpiece and starting a standing wave vibration in the air column inside the trumpet. The

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    accident of some prehistoric person hitting something‚ creating a pleasing sound? Did it begin between mother and child long before words were formed? When did instruments come in? The oldest instruments discovered are flutes made from animal bones made between 35‚000 and 43‚000 years ago‚ depending on the source. Did the makers of these instruments know what they were doing? Did they have melodies and words for which to use the flutes? No one truly knows when and how music began‚ but a discovery was made

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    How To Play A Ukulele Ukuleles have been the staple instrument of hawaii for many ages. There are four different types of ukuleles; soprano (great for beginners and the cheapest‚ concert (or alto)‚ tenor‚ and baritone. It was used in celebrations and rituals to bring good spirit to the native people. Most of the natives know how to play by learning from their family and is passed down in the culture. I‚ not having any hawaiian ancestry or anybody to teach me‚ taught myself from the inspiration of

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    short note that is different in speed and it gets slow when the play solo instrument. The rhythms of this movement contain a combination of solo trombone‚ which have the main melody and drum at the back. The timber of this movement is brassy. The second movement is titled Song without words‚

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    categorize their own “music” as music at all * Eth Identity in music * Music can partially answer: * Who am I? * Who are we? * Listening: * Mongolian singing performance CD 1:5 * Note: nomads‚ string instrument‚ other sounds created by voice * Central Javanese gamelan orchestra CD 1:6 * Note: chimes/bells‚ groups of voices… all boys… from Java music of the courts (King). In this culture the entire community comes together to create its own

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    Tone Colour - Music 1 Analysis 1. What typical materials are most instruments made out of eg wood? An instrument can be grouped into six main categories‚ which all have specific individual sound. These are wood‚ metal‚ string‚ skin‚ electronic and vocal. The qualities of the sound in each category are primarily similar. 2. List FIVE methods of producing sound eg hitting. The five ways of producing a sound involves hitting‚ blowing‚ shaking‚ scraping‚ and plucking. 3. What is the

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    The Great Migration from Ireland to America 1800-1900 The Irish were among the many people who migrated to the United States of America. The wave of Irish migration happened in the mid – 18th century and started around the early 1840s. Many of the Irish moved to the United States of America and Canada because they wanted to be able to live freely. The majority of Irish people post 1000 A.D were Catholic. In Ireland‚ there were laws enforced by the British government that removed power form the

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    MUSI 1306 13 March 2015 On March 3 2015‚ I attended a string trio concert. The concert was held at First Presbyterian Church‚ in Bryan‚ TX; started at 7:30 pm and finished at 9:15pm.The ensemble‚ named Aspen String Trio‚ consists of three types of instruments: a violin for Davide Perry‚ viola for Victoria Chang‚ and cello for Michael Mermagen. There was approximately an audience of two hundred people and most of the seats were occupied. Most audience members were old and some young people also attended

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    polyphonic texture. The flute and oboe were playing a portion of the melody and the clarinet was playing another melody‚ both over the bassoon and horn. There were portions of the movement in which the flute would play a melody above the rest of the instruments in homophonic texture. This gave the piece a light‚ fluttering sound. The second movement was an Andante. It started with the horn and flute playing with monophonic texture. This created a calm sound that brought on a feeling warmth indoors on a

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    There are almost as many different types of music as there are people. From the simple harmonies chanted in monasteries before even the five-lined staff was invented to songs of modern pop culture and everything in between‚ music has been a huge part of life for as long as people can remember. There ’s music for church‚ music for parties‚ music for every occasion. Western Art Music is the oldest form still listened to and performed today. The literature most well-known across continents and generations

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