YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Musical Innovations of John Cage
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Discusses various musical instrument classification models. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 6-page paper. ...
insists on separating "aesthetics, religion and medicine" into separate epistemological categories, is so engrained that it become...
This research paper relies on the work of Margaret Kartomi to analyze the classification systems for musical instruments developed...
melodic line (that is to say, the voice is the main melodic instrument). This presents a strong monophonic texture, in that the vo...
Motet While Gregorian chants were intended entirely for liturgical and worship purposes, this was not the case for later Renaiss...
of any kind. The notes and the instruments within any piece of music represent virtually everything, including inanimate objects,...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
inspired by the Cuban marimbula (American...Fredericks). Nevertheless, despite these diverse influences, musicologists agree that ...
the creation of a contrapuntal web. Schulenberg (1992) states that the term "ricercar" can also refer to a type of improvised pre...
(Machlis 242). A form of counterpoint is music that has a homophonic texture. This is when a single melody line accompanied by c...
expanse of this opening tutti as a whole, Mozart also introduces a loud closing cadence, which actually enters long before the tut...
melodies.5 The Classical era artists deviated from this example, and their music was considerably simpler in texture. New genres w...
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...
the location of excitation of the string (String Properties). For example, if the violin is bowed close to the bridge (sul pontice...
five" (Alexander Borodin, Cesar Cui, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Modeste Mussorgsky, and Mily Balakirev) (Ursin). Prior to the Russi...
Bach considered music to be "a harmonious euphony to the Glory of God" (Machlis, 1970,p. 288). His primary instrument was the org...
further nurture African American gospel music through training and a more focused perspective on the elements of their unique gosp...
often spoken in interviews of her vengeful neighbors poisoning family dogs and even setting their cars on fire (Peterson, 2000). ...
life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...
greatly. In addition this figure, this woman, takes the center of the canvas for the most part, starting at the bottom of the pa...
her stunning performance in Call Me Madam, many other notable roles followed. She continued to earn an outstanding reputation in ...
is this feature of sound that allows us to discern between two different in instruments playing the same note at the same amplitu...
the first to rebel against Wagners "oppressive hyperchromatic harmonic language," creating a more flexible and open tonal organiza...
displaying the familiar bent wrists, arched heads and thrusting pelvises that are characteristic of Fosses style (Kilpatrick, 2003...
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...
to consume him. The audience could not help but to be drawn into his world for a while. Audience/Atmosphere The audience itself...
sort of image of things that awe us. Even in these two simple words we are presented with a magical picture of a time of harvest, ...
John was known as being on of the most prominent of the disciples, and work diligently to spread the word of Jesus and of love (Th...
therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...
is the fourth Book in the New Testament. The Book was written when John was in Ephesus (Smith, 1884). There is some question about...