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    2‚ 3‚ 1‚ and Fidelio. Most of Beethoven’s scholars could not explain regarding it so that they followed a Nottebohm’s claim. Further‚ Hector Berlioz also believed Nottebohm’s claim‚ and he stated Leonore No. 1 as the third version. However‚ the theorists‚ Albert Levinson‚ Hugo Riemann and Josef Braunstein denied Nottebohm’s claim in the nineteenth century and asserts the chronological order

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    Who was a major female figure for French music during the period of salons‚ in particular‚ Boulevard Saint – Germain and Baden Baden? Discuss in detail their background and its impact on composers of that time Traditionally‚ the idea of a ‘salon’ is a gathering of people in a place hosted by an iconic member of society‚ comprising of conversation to engage and educate the keen attendees. This later reflected in music salons; a place where not only conversation but also music was held‚ showcasing

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    observation was that the brass instruments over power the woodwinds and then the woodwinds would over power the string instruments. With these ideas‚ he created the Saxophone. In 1841‚ Adolphe Saw finally showed his creation to a composer named Hector Berlioz. Sax definitely impressed the great composer with the instrument being unique and versatile. In 1842‚ Sax went to

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    A few past musicians include Georges Bizet‚ Gabriel Fauré‚ Camille Saint-Saëns‚ Hector Berlioz‚ Jean-Philippe Rameau‚ Jules Massenet‚ and Jacques Offenbach. All of these musicians played an important part in shaping the culture of France. France’s history dates so far back‚ scientist don’t know for sure when the country was born. In 486

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    References: Berlioz‚ H. (1839). Roméo et Juliette‚ Symphonie dramatique‚ Op. 17‚ 1ère Partie: Introduction: Combats - Tumulte - Intervention du Prince. On Berlioz: Romeo et Juliet; Les Nuits d ’ete. [CD]. New York‚ NY: EMI Classics. (2008) Berlioz‚ H Berlioz‚ H. (1839). Roméo et Juliette‚ Symphonie dramatique‚ Op. 17‚ 3ème Partie: Scène d ’amour (Adagio). On Berlioz: Romeo et Juliet; Les Nuits d ’ete. [CD]. New York‚ NY: EMI Classics. (2008) Berlioz‚ H Cohen‚ R. (2010). Theatre:

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    instrument. Some important excerpts for the bass drum in orchestral literature include Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring‚ Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and1812 Overture‚ many of the Mahler symphonies ‚ and Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz. b. Snare Drum The snare drum is one of the most commonly used instruments in the entire percussion section. Also called the side drum‚ the snare drum is often used as a tool of highlighting rhythms from other families of instruments within the

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    David Foster Wallace’s speech “This is Water‚” explodes with creativity. He links simple items‚ like water‚ to apply to higher education‚ and just simple life. He puts a lot of emphasis on how to think consciously‚ and just being compassionate and thinking about others.     One of the first point that David makes is that a liberal art college teaches you how to think. Then‚ he goes into great depth about how we think unconsciously. One of his examples is “The point here is that I think this is one

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    On September 15‚ 1945‚ in Augusta‚ Georgia‚ Jessye Mae Norman was born. Her parents were Silas Norman and Janie King-Norman. Silas was her father and Janie was her mother. Her mother was a schoolteacher and her father was an insurance salesman. She had five other siblings who were all musicians but not professional. Her mother‚ Janie‚ and her grandmother were both pianist. Her father‚ Silas‚ was a singer in a choir. Like all great musicians start‚ Jessye began playing the piano at age 2! For

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    more music pieces such as Nocturnes of Op. 9‚ Scherzo in B-flat minor‚ Op. 31 and the Sonata in B-flat minor‚ Op. 35. And throughout the time‚ Chopin was able to build friendship with other great composers such as Franz Liszt‚ Vincenzo Bellini‚ Hector Berlioz‚ and Felix

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    tenor and baritone. Especially Nancy Freer amazed me so much. She singed one of my favorite one Vissi d’arte which is compesed by Giacomo Puccini. Whenever I listen it I feel flame. Also she singed Villanelle from Les Nuits d’ete‚ composed by Hector Berlioz. The most impressive thing about her voice was‚ it totally filled my ears and pleasure. Nancy was more experienced than the others although she is only 31. The other singers were younger than Nancy. I am not sure but maybe some of them would be

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