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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 ...

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...

(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...

that she was highly influenced by his style (Gaume, 1986). Additional influential composers on Crawfords development were Adolph W...

him or helping him . . . and why. What is likely to happen is that well see what weve pretty much always seen; which is that famo...

the intrusion of evil in the form of the Counts illicit desires for Susanna (Till 141). This loss of innocence, which is equated w...

to consume him. The audience could not help but to be drawn into his world for a while. Audience/Atmosphere The audience itself...

her stunning performance in Call Me Madam, many other notable roles followed. She continued to earn an outstanding reputation in ...

the first to rebel against Wagners "oppressive hyperchromatic harmonic language," creating a more flexible and open tonal organiza...

is this feature of sound that allows us to discern between two different in instruments playing the same note at the same amplitu...

greatly. In addition this figure, this woman, takes the center of the canvas for the most part, starting at the bottom of the pa...

ever see a production of the original play. In light of such information we can assume that, in their original context, both stori...

to examine brain development to a degree that was never before possible (Strickland 100). For example, cerebral blood flow can be ...

of Show Boat, American musical theatre--finally--saw the "complete integration of song, humor and production numbers into a single...

compared to any other group in the world "They have been compared to the Rolling Stones, to rappers, to folk musicians, and to Cou...

topical dialogue and music with a message. With every change the theatrical musical underwent, there was needed some structural...

life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...

know from personal experience if my training has had this result, but there is no denying that musical scales are very close to be...

will be unique to each person who hears the music. "Musically, only two composers represent Impressionism-Claude Debussy and Maur...

for Columbia in the 1960s have generally been considered to be somewhat of a disappointment when compared to his early work for Bl...

expanse of this opening tutti as a whole, Mozart also introduces a loud closing cadence, which actually enters long before the tut...

The blues, in all its glory, is truly a black American phenomenon but it is also an American phenomenon. Davis (2003) writes: "The...

and II, said that it was rather like staring fixedly at an object for a long period of time, so that the pupils dilate and the pic...

further nurture African American gospel music through training and a more focused perspective on the elements of their unique gosp...

the blues is slower and contains much depth of feeling. Later on, the acoustic urban would become electrified, but early on, there...

In seven pages the history of the harpsichord and its musical complexities are examined. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...