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Uses of Technology in Music Education
Technology has played a huge part in the musical section of my education, more so than any other subject. While the main use of technology in most subjects is computer technology, I experienced many other kinds of technology while learning about music. One of the ideas that I have for music education in the future is for students to be able to compose original background sounds for classroom readings and dramatizations. There will be software programs designed to be used…...
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Online Music Library Mangement System Project Proposal
Nowadays, online application has become powerful tool for providing the most outstanding features of handling latest versions and new technology. This feature enables users to keep up with latest technology at low cost in relation to other desktop applications that becomes outdated quicker as time passes.As a result, online applications save money for not only maintenance costs, but also saving on the need to purchase new software once it’s no longer contending with the technologies that competitors are using. With…...
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Civil Rights Movement
In the pinnacle period of the Civil Rights Movement, a lot have been said about the great men and women who fought for their rights. Even today, we hardly talk about the Movement without mentioning the name of Martin Luther King. The passion and sacrifice that brought on this fight cannot be equaled by other movements. Charisma has been studied as a trait, with the approach to its study being to look at such qualities as “being visionary, energetic, unconventional,…...
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Composers of German Classical and Romantic Music
The following sample essay focuses on the composers of German classical and romantic music. Read the introduction, body and conclusion of the essay, scroll down. The transition from the Classical area to the Romantic area The characteristics of music during the Classical area were its simplicity of both melody and harmony, as well as a spirit of perfection; Moreover people expected something easy to listen. However things began to change gradually before 1800. Music was getting more and more expressive.…...
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From Simple Boy to Leading Avant-Garde Figure
Before I became a leading figure of the French avant-garde, though, I was a simple boy that studied the beautiful piano. After I was born on May 17th, 1866, my family constantly moved around from Honfleur, a city located in Lower Normandy, to Paris, where I was primarily raised. At this time, the Wagnerian music model had already reached its zenith in Europe, but this meant nothing to me. After my mother unfortunately died when I was at the young…...
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Which Excerpt From “The Love Song Of J Alfred Prufrock”
Poem Summary Lines 1-6 This epigraph is taken from Dante’s Divine Comedy. It reads: “If I thought my answer were to one who could ever return to the world, this flame would move no more; but since no one has ever returned alive from this depth, if what I hear be true, without fear of infamy I answer you. ” The words are spoken by a lost soul, damned to Hell for the attempt to buy absolution in advance of…...
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Response Paper to Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music
The second show for the ASU Theatre season was Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music. The show was directed by Bob Simpson and written by Lee Blessing. The show is completely a “Slice of Life” play for the reason that it depicts the everyday life of these almost ordinary characters. Mr. Blessing addresses the idea of “understanding life” throughout the entirety of the play. The protagonist, Catherine, is a Catholic Novice on retreat from her convent, seeking a new…...
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On Making Illegally Downloading
The following sample essay on Making illegal downloading music files punishable by law All people who download files have got two options; download the legal way, or the illegal way. With legal downloading the buyer pays a certain amount of money for the music file he or she downloads, which goes to the artist, the record company and, in some cases, to the distributor of the file. But illegal downloading prevents record companies, artists and distributers to generate income. In…...
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To What Extent Can Logic, Math or Music Be Classified as a Language? Tok
To what extent can logic, math or music be classified as a language? “Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe. ” Declares the Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher Galileo Galilei, when we think in modern sense language is a system of linguistic signs or symbols. In other words it’s the basis of communication. Some people communicate using sign language while others rely on gestures and facial expressions. Mathematics and music may also be used to communicate…...
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“Suicide in the Trenches” Siegfred Sassoon
In my analysis, I will demonstrate how Siegfred Sassoon has used many different language techniques to show his perspective on the true meaning of war. For example, the poet has used simplistic diction that creates an image of the destruction of a “simple soldier boy”. At first we see him whistling, this then degrades to depression which lead him to committing suicide. Siegfred Sassoon concludes his poem with anger and a powerful message. “Sneak home and pray you’ll never know”…...
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Tuning a guitar
Musicians are known to be people of a musical knowledge. Whether it may be playing guitar, drums, or piano, we all know that in order for the instrument to sound good it must be tuned to its right notes. The guitar would be the perfect instrument when it comes to a constant repetition of tuning. In order to be a great musician, there are certain steps that must be taken. If some steps are not followed, the outcome of the…...
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My Impression of the Melissa Hight Concert
I attended the Student Half Recital by Melissa Hight on the 3rd of November. The program was conducted at the Mathes Hall Auditorium at 3pm. It was one of the rare occasions where I had the pleasure of enjoying classical vocal music. The solo vocalist Melissa Hight and pianist Dr. Jessica Keup brought their experience and expertise to bear on the performance. The whole program can be roughly divided into five sections. The first section began with Mozart’s delightfully romantic…...
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A Critical Appraisal Of A Performance By Chanticleer: Franz Biebl’s Ave Maria
Chanticleer is a San Francisco based male classical vocal ensemble. The group has acquired an ardent fan following due to the fact that their music serves as a communion with God at a time when mainstream popular music is becoming more sexualized and violent. The group has been in existence since 1978 and have given numerous memorable performances in genres such as jazz, gospel, Renaissance, etc. This essay will be a critical appraisal of one of their recent performance of…...
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Enlightenment and Art/Literature
Advocacy for the rising middle class was a hallmark of: the enlightenment Which period of European art and literature most captivated 18th-century thinkers? the greek and roman periods (antiquity) Which classical-era composer performed in public concerts Haydn The music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven is characterized by: singable lyrical melodies Demand for music making in the Classical era came consistently from the: court Louis XV and Frederick the Great ruled as a result of: aristocratic norms Composers of the Classical…...
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Music Appreciation – Mozart
The third movement of Eine kleine Nachtmusik features short, repeated sections. True The second theme in a sonata-allegro movement is typically in a contrasting key. True The last section of sonata-allegro form that restates the themes is called: recapitulation A motive is typically derivative of a larger theme. True The cadence at the end of the first movement in a sonata cycle is in a dominant key. False The longest and most dramatic movement of the multimovement cycle was generally…...
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Nineteenth Century: The Romantic Era
Which composer did NOT make a major contribution to choral literature? Frédéric Chopin; his focus was on the Piano Which of the following describes music in America during the early nineteenth century? Music was largely imported from Europe. Which composer is considered the single most important phenomenon in the artistic life of the latter half of the nineteenth century? Wagner The most important organizing element in absolute music is: Form Impressionism was a style of painting that was cultivated principally…...
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music test 3 part 2
of the following, who did not write a major concerto in the romantic era? schubert what is the typical number of movements found in a concerto? three a fanciful solo passage in an improvisational style that is interpolated into a concerto movement is called cadenza of the following, which doe not describe symphony composition in the romantic era composers wrote more symphonies than their classical counterparts by the romantic era, concerts had moved from the aristocratic palace to the church…...
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Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata
The first movement of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata is set in a free songlike form. a) true b) false a) true How many movements are standard in a Classical concerto? a) two b) three c) four b) three The favored solo instruments in the Classical concerto are: a) the violin and viola. b) the piano and violin. c) the piano and cello. b) the piano and violin. Which malady afflicted Beethoven and profoundly affected his work as a composer? a) deafness…...
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Music and Song Overviews
The following sample essay on Music and Song Overviews about Katty Perry. We all have a song that is always in our mind. I am not an expert in song lyrics, oh I am not someone who can criticize a song. The only thing I know is that every song has a great story. But my favorites are the songs of love, those who have a great story, have feelings, and loving feelings. My favorite part is that you can…...
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English Literature and Composition Heroic Couplet – Transition
Heroic Couplet In poetry, a rhymed couplet written in iambic pentameter (five feet, each with one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable). Hubris Insolence, arrogance, or pride. Hyperbole An extreme exaggeration for literary effect that is not mean to be interpreted literally. Iambic Pentameter A five-foot line made up of an unaccented follower by an accented syllable. It is the most common metric foot in the English-language poetry. Imagery Anything that affects or appeals to the reader's senses: sight,…...
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American Literature: Witch trials (The Crucible)
Who is the author of the Crucible? Arthur Miller What are the main topics or ideas in the Crucible? Puritanism + Witchcraft + McCarthyism + Arthur Miller What is Puritanism -originated in England during early 1600s -believes in Predestination -split from Church of England in 1633 -> emigrated to America What did people in Salem believe? -believed in witches and witchcraft (just like Puritans) What was Salem's idea on Witchcraft? -"entering into a compact with the devil in exchange for…...
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Memory by Anne Bronte
The following sample essay is about Memory by Anne Bronte. To read the introduction, body, and conclusion of the essay, scroll down. The gender of the narrator cannot be precisely determined but it can be established that the narrator is an adult who happens to be reminiscing on the good old days. From the way the speaker describes we can guess that it is probably a lady. This is in the way she has a strong emotional attachment to flowers.…...
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World Literature Othello Quiz Act 3 Scene 3-4
How does Desdemona's conversation with the clown affect the audience? It adds Comic Relief. Find the irony in Desdemona's opening comment about Othello? She says that Othello never gets jealous, and when he comes up he's is burning with jealousy. How would you characterize the first part of the dialogue between Othello and Desdemona? What is going on in their relationship? Shaky, they are not insigne anymore, and Othello is really Jealous; and there relationship is slowly going deteriorating. What…...
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literature unite review 7
poetry artfully compressed thought resulting in the elevated expression of ideas sestet a stanza of six lines stanza divisions of a poem based on thought, meter, or rhyme and usually recognized by the number of lines they contain rhythm a regular pace or beat rhyme scheme the pattern of rhyme sounds in a poem or in a stanza of poetry rhymed verse verse having end rhyme and regular meter quatrain a stanza or poem of four lines octave a stanza…...
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Language and Literature | Grade 8 | Final Exam | Poetry and Literary Terms
alliteration repetition of initial consonant sounds; used to draw attention to certain words or ideas, to imitate sounds, and to create musical effects (EX: sacred stone, silver shoon) Also doesn't have to start with the same letter can end in a "st" sound like "first-water star") allusion reference to a well-know person, place, event, literary work, or work of art (Ex. On the "Wreck of the Hesperus" the daughter prayed to be saved and thought of Christ, calming the waters…...
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Honors Literature sem. 1 The Crucible
What important information is revealed in the third paragraph of the first act in the Crucible? The information revealed is that Reverend Parris is one of the characters in the play. He is praying for his daughter, who is obviously sick. In what ways does a long exposition differ from a stage direction? A long exposition differs from a typical stage direction because a stage direction is usually brief. An exposition, however, goes into more detail. A stage direction also…...
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Commentary on Iago’s first soliloquy
Towards the end of Act 1 in Shakespear's Othello, we come across a significant soliloquy recited by an important character in the play, Iago. Throughout the play, Shakespear has used Iago as a working force towards the plot. The whole plot of the novel revolves around this character and what he plans to do next, and this seems clear by the end of Act 1. Thus, Shakespear providing the audience with Iago's soliloquies is like giving an overview of the…...
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Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet for Teenagers
Baz Luhrmann an Australian producer of well known movies such as "Moulin Rouge" is most famous for creating "William's Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet" in 1996. He has adapted the original story to appeal to a modern teenage audience. In this essay I will talk about how he has tailored this movie to the needs of a young audience. Baz Luhrmann's version of Romeo and Juliet is the first of many movies to be set in modern urban America. The story…...
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How Does Willy Russell Invite the Audience to Sympathise With Shirley Valentine?
'Shirley Valentine' by Willy Russell is about a lower class woman who lost her fun loving self when she got married and found that no one really loves her. Throughout the screenplay she is on a metaphorical journey to find love again and in doing so, finding herself. He attempts to encourage us to sympathise with Shirley throughout the screenplay; he uses a variety of devices which help us to sympathise such as the use of flashbacks - so we…...
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My Vegetable Love Should Grow/vaster Than Empires And More Slow Is An Example Of
The first thing that strikes when you read these 17th Century poems is the theme of pre 19th century gentlemen's attitudes towards sex and personal relationships, where women are the ones who are held responsible for sexual morality. The "Beggar Woman" and "To His Coy Mistress", are both poems which deal with relationships between men and women. When the poems were written, society was very difference; women did not have status or independence, it was a society dominated by males,…...
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Soldiers’ Sacrifice: Tennyson vs Owen
'The charge of the light brigade' was written in 1854 by Alfred Lord Tennyson, to honour those who died in war, in the battle of Balaclava. The poem was written during the Crimean war and published in the Times, newspaper. Tennyson's attitude towards war was based on what he read in the newspapers. He was a poet laureate. Wilfred Owen's also wrote a poem called "Dulce et decorum est" he was born in 1893 and died at a very young…...
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Comparison of Love Poetry
The following example essay on "Comparison of Love Poetry" be examining 3 poems of affection, of which will inclusively talk about the themes of the love and also describe the views that have been used. The poems going to unravel to you are When We Two Parted by Lord Byron, A Woman To Her Lover by Christina Walsh and finally Villegiature by Edith Nesbit. Love can mean different things to different people. There are also different types of love such…...
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How do mise-en-scene, sound and editing create atmosphere
"Cast Away" is a film directed by Robert Zemeckis, with an adventure and drama genre. The film was released on 12 January 2001 (UK), making over $429 Million. The film was nominated for two Oscars, eleven wins & nineteen nominations. Time crisis, a plane crash, one survivor. Cast away into the most desolate environment imaginable, as Chuck Nolund fights for survival. Tom Hanks, staring as Chuck is managed by two conventions that play a role in his life. Time and…...
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Heal The World Song Lyrics Analysis
Verse 1: There's A Place In Your Heart And I Know That It Is Love And This Place Could Be Much Brighter Than Tomorrow And If You Really Try You'll Find There's No Need To Cry In This Place You'll Feel There's No Hurt Or Sorrow Bridge 1: There Are Ways To Get There If You Care Enough For The Living Make A Little Space Make A Better Place... Chorus 1: Heal The World Make It A Better Place For…...
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Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth -19 years
Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth -19 1. 1 years Children's development for each age can be divided into fiver different aspects: Physical; Communication and Language; Intellectual and Cognitive; Social, Emotional and Behavioural and, from the age of 3 years Moral Development. Birth - 3 weeks Full term babies are born at around 40 weeks; if they are born more than 3 weeks before the due date they are classed as premature and will…...
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Plagiarism in the Digital Age
To plagiarize means to steal and pass off as one's own the ideas or words of another. In academic environment, it can be when one uses some paper when an online essay plagiarism check shows this paper is not a unique one - it's someone's else writing. Todays society revolves heavily around technology and the internet, which creates a generation that has different ideals and standards about plagiarism. The simple act of cutting and pasting as described by author William…...
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Trio – A Group Of Three Notes Of The Same Duration
Triplet quavers = 1/3 of a crotchet each. Triplets mean 3 notes played where two usually fit. 3 triplet quavers = 1 crotchet. Time Signatures you what type of beats they are. 2 on the bottom = minim beats 4 on the bottom = crotchet beats. 8 on the bottom = quaver beats or 3 quavers making up dotted crotchet beat. 6/8 dotted crotchet beats 9/8 = 3 dotted crotchet beats 12/8 = 4 dotted crotchet beats Simple time signatures…...
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If Jesus Walked the World Today: Country Western Song
Title: If Jesus Walked the World Today0Performer: Alan Jackson0Composer: Alan Jackson0Source: Youtube0Comments: This song definitely has a song country western feel to it, as well as Christian tone because of the lyrics. Alan Jackson uses humor in this song to catch people's attention by saying that Jesus would be a hillbilly if he were to come back to Earth. I like the use of the guitar in this song because it is what makes the song have a more country…...
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“The Crucible” by Arthur Miller And The Mccarthy Era
Arthur Miller wrote ‘The Crucible’ in 1953, during the McCarthy era, when there was an insane drive against supposedly ‘pro-communist’ people3. This was called The Red Scare, or McCarthyism3. Many of Millers’ friends were blacklisted, and accused of harboring communist beliefs, and being a threat to the national security. In fact, Miller himself was charged guilty by the ‘House of Un-American Activities Committee3.’ The verdict was later reversed in 19573. Many, fearing the rage of the US Congress and courts…...
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Civil Rights Movement
The following sample essay on: "Civil Rights Movement". In the pinnacle period of the Civil Rights Movement, a lot have been said about the great men and women who fought for their rights. Even today, we hardly talk about the Movement without mentioning the name of Martin Luther King. The passion and sacrifice that brought on this fight cannot be equaled by other movements. Charisma has been studied as a trait, with the approach to its study being to look…...
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