immediately came across my mind. From listening to this song during soccer game warm ups‚ to quietly being indulged in my own headphones while studying for high school exams‚ this song was like no other in my ITunes library. On top of its amazing use of musical elements‚ I especially love this song because of its connection to certain socio historical factors and the pure raw meaning behind its lyrics. Although the reaction to this song was quite mixed‚ and stirred a lot controversy‚ it was the most defining
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represented the musical sentiments in that era. In the past‚ many prominent musicians have proposed philosophies challenging the traditional musical expectations of their day and‚ thus‚ revolutionizing music. Music continues evolving even today‚ as modern composers break tradition and reshape societal and cultural attitudes toward music. Stephen Reich in particular was one such composer. Known as the “Father of Minimalism‚” Reich adopted minimalistic techniques that first came to musical prevalence in
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1882 in Kecskemet‚ Hungary. Though from a musical family‚ his initial inclination was towards literary studies.As his father was a railway official‚ the Kodály family had moved many times. From 1884 until 1891 they lived in Galánta‚ which was later immortalised in the orchestral dances Kodaly based on folk music from the area. The Kodaly family moved to Nagyszombat‚ where Zoltan studied violin and piano and sang in the cathedral choir. He studied the musical scores in the cathedral music library‚ and
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Interested in the psychological effects of color and sound they developed the method of color composition based on what they termed color chords derived from the color wheel. Russell has been credited for inventing synchromism‚ meaning “with color”. It was chosen as an analogy to the musical term symphony to denote his emphasis on color rhythms. The Synchromists’ first exhibited in Munich in June 1913‚ with artwork that was controversial because
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learns that he is afraid of so many things in life‚ and if compensating by trying to be successful in his professional life. Perhaps the most important things he learns is that he is willing and able to change his ways for the better. The various musical selections of Tuesdays with Morrie all evoke compassion. Mitch’s girlfriend‚ Janelle‚ sings backup as her career. She sings a few different times throughout the movie‚ but one time in particular showed her passion more than the others. When Janelle
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Melanie Moreno 5453835 MUL 1010 The Jimi Hendrix Experience Jimi Hendrix is part of the group of musical geniuses that died at age 27. He was extremely influential and part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His music was way beyond the times that he made them and sound much more modern. Hendrix was an iconic left-handed player of the guitar. He had an amazing ability to make new melodies. He was revolutionary black man during his times. He played with white players and played white music in a time
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forms of metal. 4. What are three examples of forms of music? Describe each form. 1.) Concerto: A musical piece in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra. 2.) Sonata: A musical composition for a solo instrument. 3.) Symphony: A musical piece that has been scored for a full orchestra‚ aka an extended composition. 5. What is form in music? Form is the combination of the other musical elements‚ including pitch‚ tempo‚ and dynamics. Critical Thinking Questions 1. Music has sometimes
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play the harp on 5/8/14 at the Mondavi Center‚ the main composition that caught my attention and triggered my memory was Henry the VIII’s "Greensleeve". The first few notes of the piece were already familiar and harmonious to my ears and also to the ears of other people worldwide. "Greensleeve" is a folk composition that was written in 1580‚ well known during the late Romantic period and early Baroque period‚ and continues to be of musical prominence today for "its heartfelt melancholic lyrics"‚
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night was comprised of five works‚ including: “Fantasy for Two Pianos in A Minor”‚ “Six Studies in English Folksong”‚ “Melody in A Minor”‚ “Dance Preludes”‚ and “Suite for Violin‚ Clarinet and Piano Op. 157b.” After listening to each of the musical compositions in person‚ I formed my initial opinions‚ researched their historical backgrounds and characteristics to provide an informative concert review. Furthermore‚
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the idea to write a musical based on Romeo and Juliette.The story was originally planned to be call East Side Story and was going to be about a Jewish boy and a Italian Catholic girl. Due to other priorities they only started planning again after six years had gone by and changed the name of the musical and the theme. Finally West Side Story(WSS) opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on the 26th September 1957 and it was performed over 700 times before going on tour. The musical is historically known
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