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This process served to free Cage from the exigencies of the melodic line and traditional harmonic progression, and allowed Cage to...
"Ive lived songs like that" (Billie Holiday, PG). MARIA CALLAS Born to a Greek family, Maria Callas was "American by birth and I...
book has had a significant influence on his characters and destiny (Johnson 9). During World War I, he lived with his mother and...
towards him and is immediately attracted to her. He speaks to her and while his plea is a comment on her beauty, it is also a lame...
chords (Osborne 327). This opera is quite famous for containing a great deal of Masonic symbolism, although Osborne stresses that ...
In twelve pages this research paper examines how the orchestra is a significant part of the art of musical composition. Nine sour...
Both Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach are cited among the giants of Classical and Baroque music. This paper exami...
In ten pages the directing styles of film musical directors Stanley Donen and Vincent Minnelli are contrasted and compared in term...
In six pages the political statements contained within the Broadway musicals The Wizard of Oz, Porgy and Bess, Hair, and South Pac...
Fundraising is the lifeblood of many organizations, particularly not-for-profit ones. This paper presents an analysis of issues in...
In five pages this paper discusses the various depictions of King Arthur in the 1960 musical Camelot by Alan Jay Lerner and Freder...
In 1947, Armstrong was placed in a group of jazz musicians, and they played a semblance of the old New Orleans style type jazz ("A...
This paper examines the career of Satchmo, Louis Armstrong. The author argues that Armstrong is one of the great American Jazz le...
In fifteen pages MP3 digital music technology and its processes are considered in this overview. Twenty one sources are cited in ...
(Edgard Varese: Father of Electronic Music, 2002). In many ways, what gives Vareses music is particular structure is his early ...
five" (Alexander Borodin, Cesar Cui, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Modeste Mussorgsky, and Mily Balakirev) (Ursin). Prior to the Russi...
way, Mozart helped crystallize and clarify the performing arts for the residents of this city. The purpose of this paper will be t...
of any kind. The notes and the instruments within any piece of music represent virtually everything, including inanimate objects,...
having some sense of its beauty and understanding rub off on her. I did not argue with her or ask to see her superior. It was as i...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
recorded "Music for Airports" in 1978 (Brian Eno). While this story is certainly appealing, the student researching this topic sho...
cities and castles to defend lands against invasion, and they created bridges and hostelries to facilitate communication. But it ...
cohesion-one must sense a beginning, a middle and an end. In "This Old Man," the melody follows a simple line that makes it easy...
Miles Davis, and many of the works which came from those periods are still considered classics today (Biography of Miles Davis, 20...
way of using sexuality and gender in various ways. Madonna When people think of Madonna their first thought is often related t...
nature of the music, and the fact that it does not sound as if the listener is about to embark on a dramatic journey (BBC Radio)....
ahead of the pop mainstream, as she shapes music that "stabs us in the jugular" (Rule, 1999, p. 69). The 37-year-old released her...
Bach considered music to be "a harmonious euphony to the Glory of God" (Machlis, 1970,p. 288). His primary instrument was the org...
The opening timpani set the stage for this new mood, while simultaneously recalling the main theme of the first movement. This is ...
the location of excitation of the string (String Properties). For example, if the violin is bowed close to the bridge (sul pontice...