Star Wars One of the most important functions of film music is to create a mood or atmosphere so as to create an aural frame of reference for viewing visual images. As movies and television plays a major role in today’s society‚ film composers have become fascinated in creating meaningful musical film score by experimenting different elements of music in order to enrich‚ enhance‚ develop and dramatise movie action. One of the most popular and successful American orchestral composers of the
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During my regular trips to Kenya I have witnessed first-hand the power of health within our world. Visiting one of the biggest slums in Africa (Kibera) has been a driving forces in my aspiration to work with young and vulnerable people; it ignited a belief and desire to make a difference and re-enforced my love for and interest in working with children. My interest in children’s nursing also stems from many hospital visits I was required to make as a child; I became inspired by the work of the
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the angst of the moment as the Artist witnesses himself slowly approaching the gallows (later borrowed by Mussorgsky for the Coronation Scene of Boris Godunov).16 As the character finally reaches the scaffold‚ the idée fixe is brought in by the clarinet in a wistful moment of nostalgia‚ untransformed in its original form‚ only to be cut short by the falling blade of the guillotine as the tutti sounds a thunderous G minor chord. As an additional element of
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the second sentence‚ we see the significance of music as their radios “sang out love all day long” (90). As the story goes on‚ we learn more about how important to the story the music is. The father is a high-school music teacher and plays the clarinet in the basement‚ the mother sings to herself as she works in the house‚ and Bobby plays a harmonica. If someone in the house isn’t making their own music‚ they are listening to a record. Specific songs are placed strategically to aid the tone and
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What is ART? 1. Sunflowers – This piece of art is a masterpiece because of its realistic features that expresses its beauty. Also comparing to the natural sciences its realistic features makes it a source of truth but is it really the most real painting? Also this could be a painting depicting empathy for the flowers in our life that we do not water… 2. Fountain – Art has to be something unusual to stand out‚ a different interpretation or a different intent by the artist himself. A good
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At school he received formal musical education. Learning how to read‚ write and arrange braille. He learned how to play piano‚ organ‚ sax‚ clarinet‚ and trumpet. His inspiration was great classical composers such as Chopin‚ Sibelius‚ Duke Ellington‚ and Count Basle. Ray loved it all to the sanctified soulfulness of gospel‚ to the secular emotional venting of blues. At age fifteen Ray lost his
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is a great influence • Orchestra was larger • Up to 100 musicians • Brass section became more powerful with the addition of the trombones‚ tubas more horns and trumpets. • In the woodwind section the addition of the contrabassoon‚ bass clarinet‚ English horn and piccolo as regular members of the orchestra • Cymbals‚ triangle and harp were often used to create more brilliant and sensuous sounds • Composers ⁃ were no longer employed by Aristocrats ⁃ most has to have a second
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usually consisted of two instruments‚ the bass and the piano. NOTE: This same pattern is paralleled in 20th Century Jazz when the piano and the string bass form the rhythm section to support the soloist which could be a solo voice or instrument (clarinet‚ trumpet‚ saxophone‚ etc.). 9. Barbara Strozzi was a female composer who published more sets of Chamber Cantatas than any other person in the early Baroque Period. 10. What is a “Chamber Cantata”? “sung thing” meant for a solo voice and a few
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Brahms proves to be writing a Romantic symphony as opposed to one based solely on Classical traditions‚ is his orchestration. While the instrumentation is mostly similar to a strictly written classical symphony involving two flutes‚ two oboes‚ two clarinets‚ two bassoons‚ four horns‚ two trumpets‚ timpani and strings‚ Brahms also incorporated the contrabassoon and three trombones‚ which are both considered to be Romantic instruments. One of the first composers to use trombones in the symphony setting
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Gordon because of bebop. This style of play is what brought him fame. Gordon played amongst many jazz greats like Charlie Parker‚ Charles Mingus‚ and Buddy Collette to name a few. Gordon started to play at the age of 13. His first instrument was the clarinet but quickly after he decided to take up the tenor saxophone at the age of 17. Music was always popular around the Gordon household. Dexter father Frank Gordon was a physician. He dealt with a lot of prominent jazz musicians like Duke Ellington and
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