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    Tavener the Lamb Essay

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    Tavener The Lamb The Lamb uses 4-part choir only. This consists of sopranos‚ altos‚ tenors and bass. The ranges of the higher voices are narrow with the soprano only having a range of a augmented 5th and the Alto’s range of a major 6th‚ the tenor has a range of a major 7th and the Bass has a range of a major 9th The texture of this pieces starts monophonic with only the soprano preforming‚ then in bar 2 there is use of two part texture with the addition of the alto this causes the texuture

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    The use of irregular phrasing of the overlapping melodies was featured in Poulenc. The text even overlaps with each other due to the question answer style between the Soprano 1 and Soprano 2 parts. The layering of the Elgar is similar to the Byrd‚ with sombre sustained chords in the organ part. Elgar begins with a single soprano line before the second verse ‘Ave Verum

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    Il Trovatore Analysis

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    1. Name of site: The Self-Help Guide to Wagner What it contained: This site explained who Wagner was and his contribution to classical music. What I learned: Richard Wagner was a controversial composure that made lasting changes to the musical arts. He felt that drama should be enjoyed in the dark so he suggested lowering the lights prior to a performance; a custom we still practice today. He also “exploded” the music theater making it much bigger‚ which would have increased the feel and ferocity

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    Bach‚ Well Tempered Clavier Historical Background of the Fugue and how it fits into the greater context of Bach’s careers. Introduction The fugue can be defined by Schulenberg as ‘A contrapuntal composition (or section or movement of a larger work) in which a theme‚ called a subject‚ is introduced in one voice and then imitated repeatedly at different pitch levels or in different keys by all of the parts’. The fugue originates from the Renaissance motet‚ an instrumental piece from the 16th and

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    forces find it hard to analyze such actions. In other words‚ it is quite a challenge for law enforcement to apprehend mafia members (Lyman and Potter‚ 2007). CONTENTSAbstract2. Personal Perception of Organized Crime4. Ranks in Organizations4. The Soprano ’s4-5. Definitions Presented in Readings5. Various Characteristics6. Conclusion6-7. References8. Personal Perception of Organized CrimeThis author ’s personal perception is first-hand of what she has experienced throughout her life. When she

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    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  This musical is based on a 1973 play by Christopher Bond before becoming a 1979 musical with the music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Today’s musical was directed by Sasha Gerritson‚ orchestra constructed by R. Shayne Cofer‚ and choreographed by Andrew Waters. The musical tells a story of Sweeney Todd‚ aka Benjamin Barker‚ who returns to 19th century London after 15 years’ transportation on made up charges. He seeks revenge on the

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    In 1984 Winston deals with the internal struggle of rebellion against Big Brother. At first‚ Winston tries to live the way Big Brother wants him to‚ but his thoughts are constantly wandering. The soprano part shows the constant change of thoughts and ideas in his head. In the book‚ while struggling to decide whether or not to write down his feelings‚ Winston is always challenged by the notion of what Big Brother wants him to be doing. In the novel

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    Requiem Analysis

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    Mozart’s Requiem‚ in d minor K 626‚ was written in 1791. Franz Sussmayr‚ who was Mozart’s understudy‚ completed it. About half of the Requiem is credited to him‚ however analyzer’s today and of his day question whether he really did complete any of it due to the mastery of the piece. During Mozart’s illness‚ a stranger visited him. This man (who kept his appearance concealed) wanted him to compose a mass for the dead. He was obsessed at this point that he was writing his own Requiem and so although

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    Deviance is a violation of social norms‚ behavioral codes or prescriptions‚ which guide people into actions and self-presentations conforming to social acceptability. There are many forms of deviance. Among the many forms of deviance‚ organized crime stands out in many aspects of society. Organized crime has been around for many years in America and for centuries in Europe. It is distinguished by its durability over time‚ expansive interests‚ hierarchical structure‚ buildup of profit‚ investment

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    The want to serve one’s country is a powerful theme around the world. Men and women from countries all around the world risk their lives to ensure the safety and protection of their country. Enlisting in one’s armed forces brings a strong sense of camaraderie and companionship to the soldiers‚ as they mostly stick with the same people they went to training with. There are also long lasting effects of going to war‚ such as PTSD‚ amputations‚ and various health conditions. One of the biggest things

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