Johannes Brahms 1833-1897 Daniel Jung Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg to a Lutheran family‚ and spent much of his professional life in Vienna. He is grouped with J.S Bach and Beethoven to be one of the ‘three Bs’. Brahms was a virtuoso pianist‚ and premiered many of his own works – many of the pieces that he composed for the piano were written to match his standards. He was extremely skilled at counterpoint‚ and used a lot of counterpoint to ‘honour’ the ‘purity’ of the structure of counterpoint
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January 7‚ 2014 TITLE: THE REGENCY GRAND HOTEL I. SUMMARY II. 3 ISSUES 1. The employees had much difficulty trying to distinguish between a major and a minor issue/decision 2. Becker introduced the practice of empowerment so as to replicate the successes that he had achieved back home. 3. The good working relationships that were established under the old management had been severely strained. III. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. Symptoms A. We could clearly see that there will
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Tartuffe Mariane’s maid Dorine is a contradiction to the role or placement of women on a major and minor scale . From her persona to her actions dorine ‚is unafraid as a servant to speak her mind or place herself in a position that makes her seem equivalent to her superior or superiors. Fearless and honest‚ Dorine’s character in the play Tartuffe challenges the traditional biased of domestic roles of the female gender in general or in a whole during this period of time. “Don’t interrupt
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In this piece‚ Chopin uses a lot of crescendos and diminuendos‚ and there is a wide range of dynamics (from pianissimo to fortissimo) but there are no sudden contrasts. Section A in the piece is quieter than section B‚ which climaxes to fortissimo twice. The structure of ‘Raindrop’ is in ternary form (separated into sections in the form of ABA). In section A (in D flat major) there is a lyrical melody accompanied by quavers in the bass. This section also has its own ABA structure. In section B (C
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Amazing Grace – YouTube Comparison The words to Amazing Grace were written by John Newton (Ferris and Worster). The piece is played in triple meter (Ferris and Worster). It is usually performed slow (adagio)‚ with the volume falling somewhere between moderately soft (mezzopiano) and moderately loud (mezzoforte). The combination tends to give the piece a somber‚ and yet comforting‚ quality. According to our text book‚ Music: The art of listening‚ the melody uses a pentatonic scale‚ which
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‘So What’ Miles Davis Solo Analysis Miles Davis’ solo is very minimalistic mainly using crotchet and quaver rhythms throughout with the occasional triplet or semiquaver grace note. For the A sections of the first chorus he bases phrases around the minor pentatonic scale. He develops his opening motif (bar 2 of A1) in bar 4-7 returning to the root (E) in between each ascending then descending phrase going up to the 7th (D) in the final variation of the motif. The phrase lengths are irregular; Davis
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Dynamics – At the beginning of the piece its supposed to be played quite softly‚ my sheet music says ‘mezzo piano’. The piece gets louder and louder in a gradual crescendo and then roughly two minutes through (depending on how slowly or quickly you play it) there is a diminuendo‚ which is emphasized by the change from arpeggios to chords in the bass part. Tempo – It starts off quite slowly and then picks up on the second line and continues at that speed until the quavers in the right hand begin
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Shostakovich Piano Trio No.2 mov.1 Analysis The Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor‚ for violin‚ cello and piano‚ Op. 67‚ with four movements‚ by Dmitri Shostakovich was written in 1944‚ in the midst of World War II. The work received its premiere in Leningrad on 14 November 1944. After 1936‚ Shostakovich separated his compositions to two parallel sections‚ one for public consumptions‚ the other one for personal expressions. Therefore‚ Shostakovich’s chamber music probably constitutes the most complete
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Trinity College London Practical examination in Piano ATCL Recital Programme Prelude and Fugue in A flat‚ BWV 862 (No.17 from The Well-tempered Clavier‚ Book I) by Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude Fugue Sonata in A major‚ K. 331 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Theme and variations Minuet with trio Rondo Nocturne in B flat minor‚ Op.9 No.1 by Frederic Chopin Waltz in E-flat major‚ Op. 18 by Frederic Chopin Trios Novelettes‚ Nos. 1 and 2 by Francis Poulenc Novelette I in C major
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2102ENG : Soil Mechanics Hydrometer Analysis Semester 2‚ 2012 Introduction: The hydrometer test is an application of Stokes Law‚ which in essence states that larger particles fall more quickly in a suspending fluid‚ while finer particles remain in suspension longer. The time at which the hydrometer readings are taken determines the size of particle remaining in suspension‚ while the reading on the hydrometer determines the amount of that size. Aim: This
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