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up and down the keyboard and accompaniments vary from simple chords to arpeggios that span all possibilities (Pniewski, 1999). O...
In seven pages this paper discusses the life that fueled the creative fires of Leos Janacek. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...
life. In particular, Venice was already a major factor in the development of music printing which helped to eventually spread Vin...
In five pages this paper examines Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and 'Swan Lake in terms of the musical creation and performance. ...
In six pages this paper examines American musical theater in a consideration of the influence exerted by Stephen Sondheim. Four s...
In four pages 4 important composers are considered in terms of their musical history influence with elements of each examined in a...
In six pages this research paper focuses upon Wagner's first 2 'Ring' cycle operas and also disputes his influence upon the German...
homeland focused on the accoutrements of Polish uniqueness. Szymanowski was determinedly pro-Polish homeland in sentiment. He was...
In five pages this research paper considers the music of Heinrich Schutz, often regarded as the greatest 17th century German Baroq...
that she was highly influenced by his style (Gaume, 1986). Additional influential composers on Crawfords development were Adolph W...
the realm of art music during the course of his career, George Gershwin. While Stravinskys work shows the influence of jazz, it wa...
life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...
a woman did have talent and want to compose, Brown tells us her only choice was to enter a convent, where she would "receive the p...
fits with the spiritual title, it also has a slightly Spanish flavor that conjures visions of a sleepy town at sunset and an evoca...
national music via a synthesis of "refined eighteenth century stylistic gestures" and his own "nuanced style of musical impression...
at heart. Some speculate that because his family had been poor, becoming a priest was his only way to get an education ("Antonio V...
music and his family had a lot of musical talent. He was not the first to exhibit this unique gift and his desire for a musical li...
the strings.6 The tangents were inserted into the key levers at the lower end, and the top end was flattened for contact with the...
When he recover his senses, yet it still marked by his Uncle Ernie as a phenomena, the public revolts, but it is nevertheless true...
In three pages this paper examines Russia's rich cultural history in a consideration of its dancers, artists, composers, and write...
a "serious" composer by the critics, they were extremely mindful that Gershwin did not orchestrate the first performance of Rhapso...
both the music and the libretto for his stage works. This may have emerged from his of literature (Everett, 2004). He loved Greek ...
often described as the "greatest composer of the Renaissance," with some scholars ranking him alongside Back, Mozart and Beethoven...
There is an increased use of MP3 players, and new mobile phone models are entering the market which are capable of downloading mus...
the element of chance, such as the chance imperfections that are seen in a finely produced piece of paper, such as one having a wa...
West Side Story, which is also a well-known film. Bernstein believed whole heartedly in the "universal language of music and in mu...
years playing with the Miles Davis quintet and Davis was a tremendous influence for him (Murph 54). Herbie once observed that Dav...
2001). The final movement, which is similar to Symphony K. 338, consists of "lazy gallops" set to a fast-paced tempo, which, again...
This research paper/essay consists of two parts. The first half of the paper pertains to three works in which the composer turned ...
This essay presents an overview of the Baroque musical era. The writer talks about the features of the music, defines certain musi...