The lyrics come from Friedrich Schiller’s ‘Ode to Joy’. Schenker states that “What Beethoven did‚ he did in spite of text”‚ the only consideration of the lyrics in the analysis is a justification as to why vocals are acceptable on this one occasion. Schenker suggests that Beethoven’s need for parallelism overrode the need for programmatic considerations despite them being ‘logical inconsistency’. Other compositional context is also ignored by Schenker‚ ‘Ode to Joy’ was also commissioned by The Philharmonic
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facts creating attitude. Food Inc. starts off with a camera moving slowly though supermarket shelves with menacing background music and an ominous voice informing the audience that “In the American‚ supermarket‚ there are no such things as seasons.” Tomatoes and fruits‚ we are told are grown overseas while in season but still green‚ then gassed to induce ripening during shipment. The anonymous voiceover then backtracks‚ with a brief explanation of how the process of food production has evolved‚ but has
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Cool summer foods to beat the heat. Maintaining a healthy diet in summer is a concern for most individuals in the modern world. The sun is shining and the mercury levels are soaring‚ you know the summer is here and there is no escape from it. It is a season where energy levels and appetite are low and a slightest activity causes the sweat to flow off your back and face. Life goes on and it is very necessary to cope with the heat to avoid the usual problems of dehydration‚ heatstroke and a feeling
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Keats (1795 – 1821) and Percy Shelley (1792-1822) were both good friends during their time‚ which could be why they wrote their poems on similar topics for example both “Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Shelley and “To Autumn” by Keats were both written on nature and how they perceived it. The first time reading “Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Shelley‚ it seems as if the poem is just a poem about the wind and nature. Shelley expresses no emotion or feelings in this poem‚ he only describes
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The play “Antigone” conveys the interactions between the King Creon and his niece Antigone. Their interaction is different than a normal conversation between a women and male at the time‚ especially a man with as much power as Creon. Normally‚ a woman would surrender to the males wishes and keep her thoughts to herself. Antigone separates herself from this commonality by showing no fear as she admits to burying Polyneices‚ her brother‚ when the Creon questions her (Line 411). Creon is shocked by
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Bruschetta itself‚ is actually thin slices of bread‚ which have been grilled until lightly browned‚ then rubbed with garlic and olive oil. There are as many variations on bruschetta‚ as there are cooks. Through the years however‚ the combination of diced tomatoes and fresh basil‚ often bathed in a balsamic vinaigrette dressing‚ has become the standard- bearer for bruschetta in most restaurants. 2. Garlic bread Garlic bread consists of bread topped with garlic and olive oil or butter. It is then either
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A Brief History of Persian poetry: One of the most noble forms of literature is poetry. Over the centuries Persian and non-Persian poets have written their poems in the Persian language‚ Farsi‚ and it’s variations. Even though the Farsi language has changed over time the ancient poems are still readable. Iranians highly value their poets who kept their culture and language alive even during numerous invasions. Persian poetry is as ancient as Avesta (the holy book of Zoroastrians) where first form
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Elizabeth Carter‚ poet‚ writer‚ and translator‚ was born at Deal in Kent on 16 December 1717. She was the first child of Revd Nicolas Carter‚ preacher at Canterbury Cathedral‚ and his first wife‚ Margaret‚ daughter and heiress of Richard Swayne of Bere Regis‚ inheriting a fortune of £15‚000 which according to Montagu Pennington‚ she lost it in the South Sea Bubble. Elizabeth’s mother died when she was ten years old. In the seventeenth century members of the Carter family were active in the parliamentary
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breakfast written all over it. Bacon‚ lettuce and tomato‚ sounds familiar? Of course‚ the B.L.T. is one of the most famous sandwiches out there. The B.L.T. can be eaten as breakfast‚ lunch‚ or dinner all depending on the amount of bacon‚ lettuce‚ and tomatoes you put in it. My all time favorite would have to be the classic turkey sandwich. And no‚ you do not have to wait until there are leftovers from Thanksgiving. The first thing you would need to do is buy turkey. No‚ not the entire turkey! You can
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soup of chili. To begin you must have all the ingredients to make the meal. You will need 1 lb. of hamburger meat (lean hamburger if you want a healthier version)‚ 1 medium onion‚ 2 cans of dark red kidney beans‚ and 2 cans of chili ready stewed tomatoes‚ 1 can of V8 tomato juice‚ 1 cup of water‚ 1 bottle of chili powder‚ salt and pepper. Also‚ saltine crackers are a great addition to the ingredients if you like crackers with your soup. The kitchen equipment that you will need to make this meal is
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