SEARCH RESULTS

"Ive lived songs like that" (Billie Holiday, PG). MARIA CALLAS Born to a Greek family, Maria Callas was "American by birth and I...

played slightly louder, i.e. piano. The rhythm of the piece would be uniform 4/4 time, but the overall effect of the rhythm would...

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...

(Edgard Varese: Father of Electronic Music, 2002). In many ways, what gives Vareses music is particular structure is his early ...

Miles Davis, and many of the works which came from those periods are still considered classics today (Biography of Miles Davis, 20...

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 ...

observing the ships that crowd the harbor. Their serenity provides an interesting contrast to the business of the ships, and the c...

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...

already been addressed in the UK through "The Project Music in the Secondary School Curriculum." Which was established in 1973 at ...

Luhrmann, "In Moulin Rouge, our ultimate Red Curtain gesture, music and song is the device that releases us from a naturalistic wo...

The opening timpani set the stage for this new mood, while simultaneously recalling the main theme of the first movement. This is ...

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)....

way of using sexuality and gender in various ways. Madonna When people think of Madonna their first thought is often related t...

In four term papers of three pages each musical topics such as music and brain function; anthropology and music; memory, learning ...

dominant and subordinate ideologies, cultural ideology as a whole is something which exists in a multiplicity and its disparate el...

extending it, varying it. Schubert accomplishes extending the rhythmic motif by added extra beats at both the beginning and the en...

a magnetic cap, so in theory this is essentially a speaker in reverse (Microphone History, 2003). Other than the dynamic...

As this suggests, their styles are quite different. Hawkins monopoly on the tenor sax ended in 1933 when he was playing with the...

natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...

the dominant, using G augmented (V), modulates to G7 on the sixteenth note transition, which returns the melody to Cm (I). Throu...

blending of West African rhythms with melodies from southern Spain (Roberts 4). This created the clave, which is typically a 3-2 ...

This 5 page paper gives an overview of the Greek god Apollo. This paper includes what areas of life Apollo ruled over and how he w...

the significant cultural role played by the timba musical genre in Cuban society, it is firstly important to understand the politi...

Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...

moved to St. Louis in 1901, which is when he produced a string of hits, such as The Entertainer, which was featured in the 1973 fi...

as it has exposed Canadians to the tremendous musical talent available in Canada and ensured a Canadian presence on the airwaves.5...

for the era in which Bach had produced these variations (Smith, 1996). The Advent melody is represented in four canonic statement...

and of the English choral sound" (Thiers). By this point, Handel had realized that in order for his music to be successful in Engl...

"rubber, felt, or wood, as well as screws, nuts and bolts" (Machlis 632). The result of this preparation is that the piano produ...