YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The 1952 Musical Singin In the Rain
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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...
insists on separating "aesthetics, religion and medicine" into separate epistemological categories, is so engrained that it become...
This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...
Discusses various musical instrument classification models. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 6-page paper. ...
This research paper relies on the work of Margaret Kartomi to analyze the classification systems for musical instruments developed...
This research paper presents an overview of the issues of power that are associated with gender and specific musical instruments. ...
This research paper offers a brief overview of scales, maqamat, and ragas, which derive from Western Arabic and Indian music respe...
diegetic music and spoken/sung dialogue (Altman 297-298). This film genre has historically consisted of three evocative forms. F...
Bach considered music to be "a harmonious euphony to the Glory of God" (Machlis, 1970,p. 288). His primary instrument was the org...
five" (Alexander Borodin, Cesar Cui, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Modeste Mussorgsky, and Mily Balakirev) (Ursin). Prior to the Russi...
inspired by the Cuban marimbula (American...Fredericks). Nevertheless, despite these diverse influences, musicologists agree that ...
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...
from all records, it appears as though Mozart was not altogether happy as a child. One author notes the following: "When he was on...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
of any kind. The notes and the instruments within any piece of music represent virtually everything, including inanimate objects,...
This process served to free Cage from the exigencies of the melodic line and traditional harmonic progression, and allowed Cage to...
the creation of a contrapuntal web. Schulenberg (1992) states that the term "ricercar" can also refer to a type of improvised pre...
melodies.5 The Classical era artists deviated from this example, and their music was considerably simpler in texture. New genres w...
(Machlis 242). A form of counterpoint is music that has a homophonic texture. This is when a single melody line accompanied by c...
is condemned even by her own mother. Throughout the...
to consume him. The audience could not help but to be drawn into his world for a while. Audience/Atmosphere The audience itself...
greatly. In addition this figure, this woman, takes the center of the canvas for the most part, starting at the bottom of the pa...
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...
right in their eyes for one who has died. They paint his face, sprinkle corn meal and pollen, and thus give him a very fitting wra...
life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...
flight manager is the person of record, who needed to ensure that all perishables were removed from the plane before it took off. ...
displaying the familiar bent wrists, arched heads and thrusting pelvises that are characteristic of Fosses style (Kilpatrick, 2003...
her stunning performance in Call Me Madam, many other notable roles followed. She continued to earn an outstanding reputation in ...