and Alceste? Answer-A (A) C.W. von Gluck (B) W.A. Mozart (C) J.S. Bach (D) L.V. Beethoven 4. A traditional string quartet consists of? Answer-A (A) two violins‚ one viola‚ and one cello. (B) three violins and one cello. (C) one violin‚ one viola‚ and two cellos. (D) two violins and two cellos. 5. The term "sonata".. Answer-A (A) has multiple meanings. (B) refers to music that is sung rather than played on instruments. (C) is not appropriate
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quartet. Although any combination of four string instruments can be called a "string quartet"‚ most of the time the term refers to a group consisting of two violins‚ one viola and one cello. If a composer decides to use other four instruments the change is specifically noted in the music. There can be‚ for example‚ three violins and bass‚ or violin‚ viola‚ cello and guitar. Many major composers were drawn into the style of writing from the late 18th century onwards. The string quartet was first opened
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History: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg‚ Austria on January 27‚ 1756. He was born into a musical family being the son of a successful composer‚ violinist and assistant concert master. He learned at the young age of three how to play the piano and by the age of five had mastered multiple instruments. At the young age of six he was touring European concert halls and opera houses dazzling the audiences with his works that included sonatas‚ symphonies‚ masses‚ concertos and operas‚
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For this particular essay I chose to attend a concert program of Wolfgang Mozart’s Symphony No. 25 in G minor. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an exceptionally talented and influential music composer during the Classical Era. Mozart was so talented at composing music that he began performing pieces in front of European aristocracy at just age 5! He also composed his first symphony at the age of 9. This level of talent is one of the primary reasons I chose to attend a Mozart performance. Furthermore‚
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enjoyed parties and dancing. Instruments like the violin‚ harpsichord‚ clavichord and lute were being used for single melody and highly complex compositions. In the beginning of the 1700’s‚ operas were being written and Baroque music was transitioning to the Classical period‚ where some music was less lively and more somber in response to the mood of some performances. Several important instruments of the Baroque and Classical Period include the violin‚ harpsichord‚ baritone and mandolin and have come
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Asthma‚ a family condition that Vivaldi inherited‚ took away his ability to play any wind instruments. This turned his attention to the violin in which he prospered and he found concordance in‚ not only playing the violin‚ but also composing music. Giovanni Legrenzi‚ a Baroque composer‚ gave Antonio his first lesson in composing music. His career went to new heights with his acquisition of Maesto Di Violino at Ospedale Della Pieta
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Through the course of Night by Elie Wiesel‚ one clearly notices that the events happening in the book greatly affect the reader on an emotional level. Above all that‚ though‚ it is the voices coming up throughout the book that make the reader truly think about‚ and eventually feel‚ what the characters are feeling at that specific moment. These voices influence and completely change how we perceive the book in such a way that without them‚ we wouldn’t be able to fully understand the story and it would
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scene that helps the audience feel the emotion of love. The great sound tracks for both movies are responsible for helping the success of each film as they both help generate emotions in each scene. In William’s “Hymn to the Fallen‚” sounds of the violin and orchestra possess a depressing and sad tone which matches perfectly
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Ellie Nishi: As I was passing by your building I couldn’t help but notice you had a job opening for the position of First Violin. I believe I would be perfect for the position for I have a great deal of experience. I began taking violin lessons at the age of four‚ at the age of 14‚ I appeared as a soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra‚ I received an Artist Diploma in Violin Performance from Indiana University and I have performed with almost all of the world ’s major orchestras and conductors.
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a conductor was when he conducted for a band called “Worcester and Country Lunatic Asylum” in 1879 for five years. He also played the violin and the bassoon. Elgar created many choral works for choirs. His most popular choral work is “The Dream of Gerontius.” Other popular works from him are the Enigma Variations which were two symphonies and concertos for violin and
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