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    Neefe. In 1787 he studied briefly with Mozart‚ and five years later he left Bonn permanently and went to Vienna to study with Joseph Haydn and later with Antonio Salieri. Beethoven’s first public appearance in Vienna was on March 29‚ 1795‚ as a soloist in one of his piano concerti. Even before he left Bonn‚ he had developed a reputation for fine improvisatory performances. In Vienna young Beethoven soon had a long list of aristocratic patrons who loved music and were eager to help him. Onset

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    GKE1 TASK1 Western Governor’s University A. The Nile River was a great contributing factor in the development of early Egypt. It is the country’s longest running river‚ and runs right through Egypt. The location of the river added convenience‚ which aided agricultural abilities helping to boost civilization. Farmers used the water for irrigation since most of Egypt is dry. During the long rainy season‚ the Nile would flood. When the flood occurred it would drop deposits of silt‚ a rich

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    Kingdom‚ Prussia and the Russian Empire converged on him‚ commanded by the United Kingdom’s Duke of Wellington‚ and Prussia’s Gebhard von Blücher. As far back as 13 March 1815‚ six days before Napoleon reached Paris‚ the powers at the Congress of Vienna declared him an outlaw; four days later the United Kingdom‚ Russia‚ Austria and Prussia bound themselves to put 150‚000 men each into the field to end his rule. Napoleon knew

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    “Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I’ve ever known.” (Palahniuk) In Persepolis‚ Marjane Satrapi undergoes magnificent changes on her way to adulthood as she encounters the love of family‚ the horrors of war‚ heartbreak‚ drugs‚ loneliness‚ alienation‚ oppression‚ marriage and divorce‚ accomplishment‚ and autonomy. Satrapi’s identity is formed by her childhood in Iran and solidified by her path to maturity through Austria and a return to Iran that are intertwined with

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    Bernstein. The piece of work was performed by the extremely talented Vienna Philharmonic and consisted of four movements – Allegro con brio‚ Andante con moto‚ Scherzo Allegro and Allegro. This piece is one of the best-known compositions in classical music and one of the most frequently played symphonies. Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor‚ Op. 67 was performed by the Vienna Philharmonic in the Musikverein Golden Hall in Vienna.

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    relationship between him and his student‚ Paul. Similarly‚ I have used distinctively visual images to represent how Goldsworthy’s characterization of Keller has shaped perceptions of him‚ allowing the audience to see both his past as a musician in Vienna and his life as an exile attempting to escape his traumatic past. Firstly‚ Goldsworthy uses distinctively visual images to highlight how Keller’s traumatic past has colored both his perceptions of the world at large and the way in which he

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    dark city of Vienna for the man they are trying to capture‚ Harry Lime. The first shot of this sequence is a fade-in of the café in which Holly is settling down while waiting for Harry. The signature zither music picks up again to indicate the suspense of patiently waiting to complete a set-up that will allow the police to arrest a criminal. It then cuts to inside the café where Holly anxiously sits and begins to look outside the window examining the ominous‚ empty streets of Vienna. This shot is

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    gallery/shop L’Art Nouveau. 1897 Glasgow Brussels World’s Fair: Henry van de Velde and Victor Horta show designs. Charles Rennie Mackintosh and George Walton design Buchanan Street tearooms. 1898 Munich Vienna Josef Olbrich designs Secession Building. United Workshops for Art in Handicraft founded. Gustav Klimt paints Pallas Athene. Turin Exhibition of Italian decorative arts. European and American troops are sent to

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    1. Which weighs more? The modern piano 2. Which instrument responds more rapidly to the player’s touch? The 18th-c. piano 3. An extended range of available notes (seven-and-a-quarter octaves‚ instead of just five) is a feature of the modern piano 4. If the relationship between two (or more) musical tones is simple and stable‚ we call the combination consonant 5. When composers combine tones successively‚ we call the resulting series a melody 6. By the late 18th century‚ the

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    circumstances worsened. In 1786‚ he frequently had stopped appearing to public concerts and his income shrinked. It was a difficult time for musicans in Vienna because of the Austro-Turkish War‚ and both the general level of prosperity and the ability of the upper class to support music had declined. Mozart finally decided to move his family from Vienna and go to the suburbs of Alsergrund. He then started borrowing money from his friends. Everyone then thought he was suffering from depression‚ and his

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