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of Johann Sebastian Bach clearly represent the elements of inert expression while, at the same time, project a distinct sense of p...
middle movement that generally has a fugal texture, is a typical beginning for this form (16). The dance forms that follow are no...
Both Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach are cited among the giants of Classical and Baroque music. This paper exami...
work of "mystic" poet-composer Philip Nicolai (1556-1608), who composed both the words and music of the hymn of that name (Machlis...
endeavors, the first of which involved the organ (Baroque Music [1], 2006). He met Georg B?hm who was an organist, and also a stud...
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...
J.S. Bach, such as pulsating basses and galant-sounding melodic lines (Baxendale, 2001). This has caused one critic to assert that...
(Machlis 242). A form of counterpoint is music that has a homophonic texture. This is when a single melody line accompanied by c...
Bach considered music to be "a harmonious euphony to the Glory of God" (Machlis, 1970,p. 288). His primary instrument was the org...
In seven pages the lives and musical styles of Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Sebastian Bach are contrasted and compared. Five s...
In five pages this research paper analyzes this hymn in terms of its Baroque style and uniquely Lutheran influential characteristi...
the creation of a contrapuntal web. Schulenberg (1992) states that the term "ricercar" can also refer to a type of improvised pre...
his era, as his compendium of work transverses boundaries, "fusing the three great national traditions of his time," which are "G...
for the era in which Bach had produced these variations (Smith, 1996). The Advent melody is represented in four canonic statement...
period saw one of the most important changes in all of music history-the "transition from the medieval church modes to major-minor...
company (which took on the name Gus Giordano Dance Company) was televised live frequently on WTTW-TV, which was Chicagos public te...
mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...
including at least some of the traditional African dance movements in their mocking. In fact, Ellison said that the slaves were "b...
that "France is revolutionary, or she is nothing at all" (Polasky, 1996, p. 5). As these statements suggest, French history did no...
fugue (Machlis 295). However, as Malcolm Boyd points out, the Allegro assai "belongs" primarily to the trumpet (77). The main them...
demonstrated in collection of pieces, "The Well-Tempered Clavier." With this discovery, the stage was set for Baroque music to flo...
used two themes, which were contrasted by the composer within a homophonic texture. In other words, the fugue depended on theme ...
sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...
2, 1714 (Whittaker 146). After examining the scriptural reading for this Sunday lesson, the first question that comes to mind is w...
decades" than it does with the "Vivaldian string concertos" that were the contemporary trend when Bach penned his dedication to th...
the evolution of revolutions. Firstly, an overall faith in the existing political and ruling system decreases and the intellectual...
In twelve pages the communication patterns exhibited in the French film Cousin, Cousine and its American counterpart Cousins are c...
In six pages this essay seeks to better understand the French Revolution through an application of the theories contained in Machi...
well as the commoners demanded a constitution and a new regime in which personal rights would be respected. In discussing the cal...
failure of the Catholic faith to suppress Copernicus. By the start of the...