Cassandra Willhite MUS 101 Ms. O’Connell October 23‚ 2014 The Opera Die Walküre In act one‚ the opera starts with a storm. The young man Siegmund is out in the storm and comes to a house. The house belongs to Hunding who lives there with his wife Sieglinde. Siegmund and Sieglinde are twins who were separated as children‚ so neither of them knows who the other one is. Their father is Wotan‚ the chief god‚ but they don’t know this either. Their mother was a mortal (an ordinary person‚ not a goddess)
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First Selection: “Ride of the Valkyries” from Die Walküre- Richard Wagner (1813-1883) First Hearing: Drama‚ Active‚ Excitement Second Hearing: The composer wanted to create a memorable Leitmotifs. The music makes me think of a drama that I can picture many of the actions taking place just by listening to the music. Third Hearing: This exciting piece of music is being played by a large Romantic orchestra that includes piccolo‚ 2 flutes‚ 2 oboes‚ 7 clarinets‚ 2 bassoons‚ 4 saxophones‚ 4 horns‚ 3
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Concert Band 12 Laine Jackart Mr. L. Olson March‚ 2013 Richard Wagner Biographical Information Richard Wilhelm Wagner was born on May 22‚ 1813 in Leipzig‚ Germany to Carl Friedrich Wagner‚ the Registrar at the Police Department‚ and his wife Johana. Richard was their ninth child. When Richard was just 6 months old‚ Carl succumbed to Typhoid Fever which was rampant in Leipzig because Napoleon had laid siege to the town‚ and there were dead bodies floating in the river. As
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Richard Wagner was a classical artist in Germany during the Romantic period. Although Wagner faced many conflicts in his lifetime‚ he managed to compose operas that still have a standing influence to this day. Wagner’s works are emotional and strike deep into the hearts of the listeners‚ including Adolf Hitler who was a fan of Wagner. The life of Richard Wagner is complex and interesting‚ but you can’t become a famous composer if you have a dull life. Wagners life begins on May 22nd‚ 1813 in Leipzig
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MAPS MAPS Battle of Fort Wagner July 18 - September 7‚ 1863 Morris Island‚ South Carolina Confederate Victory Deivi Perez period 4 Mr. Gulliet Order of battle First Division Alfred H. Terry Second Division Truman Seymour Third Division Truman Seymour Fourth Division Alfred H. Terry Col William W. H. Davis Fifth Division Alfred H. Terry Israel Vogdes George H. Gordon Total:
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innovations and contributions to music. Out of all of the composers though‚ four names stand out due to their contributions not only to their own era but also to modern music‚ which are from least to most influential: Schubert‚ Haydn‚ Chopin‚ and Wagner. Schubert was most known for his melodies and absurd amount of composed music. He was very influential in shaping the Lieder‚ which was essentially a poem put to music and a very important genre during the Romantic Era. He was also influential in
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A Wagner Matinee Willa Cather Within a lifetime there are many decisions you have to make. In my lifetime there have not been many big decisions but I have always been reminded that choices you make now will affect you forever. My family has always taught me that you may have only one chance to make the right choice‚ so choose wisely. Most of the time my father will tell me that I have to make my choice by what my heart tells me and what
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National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) The National Labor Relations Act of 1935‚ commonly referred to as the Wagner Act‚ is the basic bill of rights for unions. It was enacted to eliminate employers’ interference with the organization of workers into unions. Before‚ many employers would threatened the employees that if they would be joining a union they would receive less pay‚ benefits‚ hours‚ or even be fired. This caused an outcry in American society because many of the employers weren’t giving
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In 1934‚ the Wagner Act was first introduced‚ also called the National Labor Relations Act (NLRB)‚ it promised "to ensure a wise distribution of wealth between management and labor‚ to maintain a full flow of purchasing power‚ and to prevent recurrent depressions." (Babson‚ p. 85) During the mid-1930’s organized labor and the United States Government struck a deal. It was the time of Franklin D. Roosevelt. A volatile time‚ the country was attempting to recover from a depression‚ unemployment
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Psychotherapy: Theory‚ Research‚ Practice‚ Training 2004‚ Vol. 41‚ No. 2‚ 180–189 Copyright 2004 by the Educational Publishing Foundation 0033-3204/04/$12.00 DOI 10.1037/0033-3204.41.2.180 GESTALT THERAPY: PAST‚ PRESENT‚ THEORY‚ AND RESEARCH LAURA E. WAGNER-MOORE University of Massachusetts at Boston Orthodox gestalt therapy suffered a rather unfortunate fate; gestalt theory has been poorly articulated‚ and gestalt techniques have received minimal empirical validation. These weaknesses are‚ in part
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