alive‚ she is determined to support herself in an unfamiliar land by getting a job as a messenger in town. She says to the captain that rescued her‚ "conceal me what I am‚ and be my aid ... present me as [a male soprano] to him" (Shakespeare I.ii.49-52). Presenting her as a male soprano explains the high pitch of her voice. She decides to disguise herself as a young man named Cesario so she can work for Orsino‚ the duke of Illyra. Viola’s job is to be a messenger and after three days she becomes
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“how beauteous beams the morning star”‚ was composed in 1725. The piece was written for the annunciation of the Virgin Mary‚ where Mary is visited by the archangel Gabriel and informed of her task to bear and raise the son of God. The work is for soprano‚ tenor and bass soloists‚ four part chorus‚ orchestra and basso continuo. This piece is a prime example of Bach’s vocal compositional style and the type of work Bach was commissioned to write as director of music in Liepzig. Johann Sebastian Bach
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Encyclopedia‚ 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Apr. 2012 . "All About Ukuleles‚ How To Play Ukulele‚ Hawaiian Music And More." All About Ukuleles‚ How To Play Ukulele‚ Hawaiian Music And More. Web. 12 Mar. 2012. "Ukulele tricks." Ukulele Sizes – Soprano‚ Concert‚ Tenor & Baritone by Brett McQueen. Web. 12 Mar. 2012 Books Beloff‚ Jim. The Ukulele: A Visual History. San Francisco: Miller Freeman Books‚ 1997. Rev‚ Lil ’. Hal Leonard Ukulele Method Book 1.Milwaukee: Hal Leonard Corporation‚ 2005.
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service began with “Dona Nobis Pacem”‚ by Carl Nyberg. This song means to grant us peace‚ which included a powerful meaning and message behind it. The piano and the organ were performed in this piece. The men sung in alto‚ while the women sung in soprano. This piece also involved a cello‚ which made it sound more beautifully. Next‚ they performed a song called “Draw Me Near” which is by Mary McDonald. This song was sung by a soloist that had a very beautiful voice‚ which she executed it so wonderfully
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gospel…” and the list goes on. There was versatility even within the choirs themselves. For instance‚ the first six songs were sung by the Choir of Lake County‚ but the first four pieces were sung in Latin‚ French‚ Russian‚ and Italian‚ with mezzo soprano Sheila Bondurant singing Carmen’s solo in Habanera‚ while the last two were excerpts from the musicals The Phantom of the Opera and Oklahoma. This is quite the contrast. I’ll admit‚ at first the concert was slow. This could be because of my own preconceived
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fortissimo – very loud j. decrescendo – gradually softer k. crescendo – gradually louder l. tone color (or timbre) – quality that distinguishes a voice or instrument from another. m. Soprano – the highest singing voice of a women or young boy n. mezzo-soprano – a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto o. alto – a voice‚ instrument‚ or part below the highest range and above tenor p. tenor – a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor‚ the highest of the
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A motet can be defined as an unaccompanied choral or composition based on a sacred Latin text. There are some exceptions‚ such as motets that have secular text or instrumental accompaniment. In general‚ motets normally used religious texts that were not used in the mass. Motets were often polyphonic‚ meaning that there were multiple vocal parts sung simultaneously. Motets started to be written during the medieval period and then developed throughout time and was most known throughout the Renaissance
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I enjoyed the Sally Soprano case we did in class. To me it felt like our fist “real” negotiation. I say that because it was the first one which felt like it had many dimensions that we could negotiate. Previous scenarios were either very restrictive (Oil Pricing‚ Used Car) or had a simple solution (split the Afghan prunes). With the Sally Soprano case‚ we had a wide open area of interests to negotiate over. For example‚ my instructions as Lyric were all about money. However‚ the agent’s instructions
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who was the mezzo-soprano. The conductors for the different pieces included Ms. Laura Stevens for Madrigals and Dr. Brian Meixner for the brass pieces. The principal performers included Dr. Nathan Daughtery and Jerod Oakes on the percussions‚ Allyson Goff singing mezzo- soprano‚ and Dr. Jack Turner on the cello. The instruments included the piano‚ percussion drums‚ violin‚ viola‚ cello‚ flute‚ trumpet‚ French horn‚ euphonium‚ and tuba. The only voice part included a mezzo-soprano. I believe that the
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Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria . . . virgo serena Josquin Despres (c. 1440-1521) was acknowledged by his contemporaries as the most accomplished composer of his time. Martin Luther proclaimed that‚ “Josquin is a master of notes‚ which must express what he desires; on the other hand‚ other choral composers must do what the notes dictate.” Although very little is known about Josquin’s early life in the lowland region of northern France‚ he most likely received his musical training through his
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