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    Beethoven’s 5th Symphony I discovered that he starts with a four-note motive (short-short-short-long) which becomes the driving force for the entire symphony. He continues to modulate the motive in new and exciting ways with each new movement. Sometimes it is forcefully stated in its "original" (or first) form like the 1st movement or very subtly within a running melody as in the 2nd movement. Now that I have actually listened to and analyzed the musical components of the entire symphony I can sympathize

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    Beethoven 9th symphony

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    Beethoven Symphony No.9. 4th movement. Ludwig van Beethoven‚ great music composer‚ born in December 17‚ 1770 in Bonn Germany‚ and died in March 26‚ 1827 in Vienna. He was interested in music at a very young age. He grew up in a family where his father was a musician but he had drinking problem‚ and his mother was gentle loving care person. Beethoven claimed his mother as his best friend. When Beethoven took interest in music‚ his father taught him music day and night and how to play an instrument

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    “Utah Symphony and Utah Opera: a Merger Proposal” Financial Strengths and Weaknesses of the Utah Symphony Before the Merger The financial state of the Utah Symphony before the merger was grim. It was understood by the symphony’s chairman of the board‚ Scott Parker‚ that the situation was getting worse. This was aggravated by the downturn of the economy and the event of 9/11. However‚ even before the economic downturn and 9/11‚ the symphony was very close to a deficit situation (Delong & Ager‚

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    Beethoven 7th Symphony 5

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    Beethoven’s number 7 in A major‚ Op. 92‚ is a piece of music composed by Ludwig van Beethoven amid 1811 and 1812. The second of the symphony’s four movements‚ the Allegretto‚ became popular and had to be supported. The 7th symphony’s premiere concert was performed to raise funds for injured soldiers in the Hanau battle. It is recorded as one of Beethoven’s most successful concerts. This performance was done by Supanee Sonchaiwanich who played the cello and Usa Napawan at the piano. The concert starts

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    The antecedent years of the Classical Symphony moulded and defined the typical outline and structure that became established by the early 18th Century. By the 1720s in particular‚ the framework comprised of a dramatic‚ fast movement followed by a second slow‚ lyrical movement and ended with a fast dance-like third movement. It is known‚ between the years of 1720-1820‚ 16‚558 symphonies had been written. By the beginning of the 19th Century‚ the symphony had generally maintained the same principle

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    Beethoven's Symphony No. 2

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    Introduction With a strong preference for Classical music styles‚ I chose Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2‚ more specifically the first movement Adagio molto of the symphony‚ from the Internet sources to listen to. Performed by a skilled orchestra‚ the symphony impressed me and completely absorbed me into a “conversation” with the composer. In fact‚ in addition to acoustically enjoying the rhyme and rhythm of the music piece‚ I could also catch a glimpse of the emotions and motives which the genius composer

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    For my concert‚ I attended the performance of the UNI Symphonic band and the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra. The two groups performed on November 11 in the Great Hall of Gallagher Bluedorn. The show lasted just over an hour and a half with a 15 minute intermission. This was also my first performance of this kind. First to perform was the UNI Symphonic Band. The band was under the direction of Dr. Danny Galyen. Dr. Galyen is also the director of the UNI Marching Band. He has held both of these

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    achievement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s ninth and final symphony. This work‚ whose genesis was in many ways influenced by the course of then-recent human history would ultimately help shape and define the history of civilization itself‚ and in doing so become firmly rooted in the world’s shared cultural patrimony – the single most eloquent representation of the universal brotherhood of Man. Beethoven’s masterwork‚ while the definitive choral symphony‚ was not his first attempt at using the human voice

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    Helal 1 Sara Helal MUSH 101-04 Shawn L. Copeland 10/13/2014 Concert: Mahler’s Third Symphony as conducted by Gustavo Dudamel Music is simply described as art. It is contextualised as aural art that encompasses a temporal attribute. Each composition of the art form is made up of notes of different pitches creating melody and harmony played at different tempos‚ meter and rhythm. The genre of music that allows one to effectively experience all that pertains to music composition is most definitely classical

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    On Sunday‚ Novermber 20‚2016 at 2:00 pm‚ The New York Youth Symphony performed at the carnegie hall Stern Auditorium. The program includes VIET CUONG Neon‚ BRAHMS Symphony No. 3‚ BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1‚ and RAVEL La valse. The first piece of music was VIET CUONG Neon. I couldn’t get in the carnegie hall on time due to subway lateness‚ so I couldn’t listen the VIET CUONG Neon. When I entered the auditorium‚ everyone was clapping already. I was kinda disappointed because I didn’t have the chance

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