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    The live performance that I had attended to was Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra “Messiah” near Madison‚ WI. The genre of composition is supposed to be drama. This composition genre is an oratorio‚ which is a large-scale dramatic genre originating in the Baroque. Baroque is based on text of religious or serious character‚ performed by solo voices‚ chorus‚ and orchestra; similarto opera but without scenery‚ costumes‚ or actions. This specific oratorio is different because this composition is in three parts

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    On Tuesday‚ December 8th‚ the Allen High School Philharmonia and Sinfonietta orchestras performed a variety of fascinating pieces. The orchestras began the concert with “Holiday Dances by Mark Williams". The next piece that the orchestras performed was “Saint Nick’s Canon on the Housetop” arranged by Carrie Lane Gruselle. The last piece that the AHS Philharmonia and Sinfonietta orchestras performed was “We Wish you a Merry Christmas” arranged by Lloyd Conley. In the first piece‚ Holiday Dances

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    Why a Musical Instrument is an Important Hobby Audience: Students just starting secondary school. I don’t know how many of you play an instrument‚ but I personally have been playing the drums for just about two years now. Although I don’t play in a band or even have a strict practising routine I find them to be a key part of my life now‚ something that I would find very difficult to live without. As you are starting secondary school‚ this is an ideal time to start playing an instrument. Not necessarily

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    Utah Opera Merger Essay

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    A.1. Bill Bailey‚ Chairman of the Board of the Utah Opera Organization is leaning toward positively supporting the merger of the Opera and the Symphony Orchestra. Bailey favors the proposed merger for the following reasons‚ due to the economic climate the operas financial stability‚ although stable at present‚ could be at risk for decline in the years to come due to the declining public and private support. Also‚ he and the Opera trustees would like to see the opera become a top-tier organization

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    Concert Report

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    The concert that I attended was the University Symphony Orchestra presented by the University of Louisville School of Music. The production featured 4 different works of music: "Spring" from The Four Seasons‚ Op. 8 by Antonio Vivaldi‚ Fantasy for Trombone and Orchestra‚ Op. 42 by Paul Creston‚ Flute Concerto in D Major‚ Op. 283 by Carl Reinecke‚ and Symphonic Dances from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein. The first piece of music was Spring from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi. This work

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    Rob Wettle Enjoyment of Music November 17‚ 2011 The Northwest Symphony orchestra Fall Concert November 13‚ 2012 Concert Report I attended the fall concert for the Northwest’s Symphony Orchestra on the night of November 13‚ 2012 at HMLA. They played a number of pieces including a piece with a soloist from a tremendous flute player. Personally‚ sitting through this concert though was torture from a musical standpoint. Their first piece started right away not together in the brass section

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    2011 Live Musical Response On 17th of April 2011 in The School of Music of West Chester University Symphony Orchestra‚ Mastersingers and Concert Choir performed their concert to celebrate 140 Years of Music. The concert lasted approximately an hour and a half and six music pieces were performed. The program included Hard Knocks (1999) by Adam Silverman‚ Concerto for Cello and Orchestra by Robert Schumann performed by cellist Zsombor Lazar‚ Der Erkonig by Franz Schubert performed by soloist Ian

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    The Romantic Period

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    history (historical figures) or nature itself. As Romantic composers widened the range of their musical material‚ we find richer harmonies‚ more passionate melodies‚ and greater use of chromaticism. There was an enormous increase in the size of the orchestra. The tuba was added to the brass section‚ valves were invented‚ giving the brass more flexibility. Composers wrote for woodwind instruments in threes of even fours. The piccolo‚ cor anglais‚

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    was not specifically seen because most of the people that did show where dressed formal-casual. This concert had no special occasion to it but besides the fact that it was a mandatory class meeting at the Disney Concert Hall. The opera had a full orchestra. During this opera performance none of the actors had costumes on nor was the stage set up for an acting show. The scenes performed were all up to the actors; they memorized the play and then improvised their acting on set. The Doctor acted by Burdette

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    As a composer‚ Mahler all his life stood in a shadow of his far more famous friend and rival‚ Richard Strauss (1864-1949). While the audience in Europe saluted Strauss’ tone poems and his operas with enthusiasm‚ Mahler received recognition as an up-and-coming director/conductor of the Vienna Court Opera‚ but remained controversial as a composer. Although Mahler failed to win a well-deserved recognition as a successful composer during his lifetime‚ Mahler’s symphonies have become a firmly established

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