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Nights Dream Sonata Form
793 wordsAn Analysis of Mendelssohns Overture to Shakespeare's Mid Summer Nights Dream. Mendelssohns Mid Summer Nights Dream is written in sonata form. It has the attributes of sonata form having an Exposition, Development, Recapitulation, and Coda. Mendelssohns piece has 2 subjects and within each subject he has 2 themes. Each of the themes represents a certain area of the play. For example Subject 1 theme 1 represents the fairies Subject 1 theme 2 represents the Duke the lovers theme is in the 2 nd sub...
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Guarneri Del Gesu Del Gesu Paganini's
1,174 wordsThis benefit concert marks only the second time in history that the legendary violin, made by Joseph Guarneri del Gesu (pronounced "Gesu") (1705? - 1744) in 1743, which belonged to Nicole Paganini (October 27, 1782 - May 27, 1840) will be played in a full recital on the American continent. Eugene Fodor will perform. The first time it was heard in the U. S. was in 1982, in New York, as part of Paganini's bicentennial celebration, when his 24 Caprices for unaccompanied violin were played on it. Pa...
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Piece Done By The Orchestra Coming From The Violins Concert
277 wordsOn Concert Report CONCERT REPORT On April 26, 2000 I attended a concert at Mesa College in room C- 119. The concert started at 12: 00. There I observed as the musicians set up and notice that all of the musicians were all wearing black. The setting of the concert was basic. There were chair facing the front of the class and looking towards a black piano and a set of chairs that formed a circle. The concert started out with a song sang by Kian Freitas and accompanied Mr. Freitas was Yvonne Lee on...
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Densely Populated Dave Matthews
935 wordsDave Matthews and the Raging Animal in the Cage On August 10, I went to a Dave Matthews Concert which was held in F ( ^^ ( ^ ) ) (&# 038; ^n. I estimate, that the audience outnumbered at least 10, 000 people. Unlike in a small concert where the audience gathers up in front before the band, this concert was densely populated in the front as well as in the back and even behind the band. The spectators were overwhelmingly 15 to 19 year old teenagers although I could spot several middle aged spread ...
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Dave Matthews Band Jerry Garcia
1,576 wordsWho is the Dave Matthews Band? Five years ago that question would have gotten nothing more than a weird stare and a stupid look. But today you would get everything but that. The Dave Matthews Band is one of the most successful bands of the late 20 th century. But many ask how a band so new has become so successful in such a relatively short period of time. Many come to wonder if it was their music, their look, or possibly something else that has made the Dave Matthews Band what they are today. I...
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Left Hand Long Time
1,105 wordsInstruments of the Orchestra Strings: The viola is an important member of the orchestra, but is not often heard by itself. Because it is bigger than the violin, with longer strings, it makes a rich, warm sound that is lower in pitch. In contrast to the viola the violin is the smallest member of the string family. Because its strings are the shortest, it produces the highest sound. The viola is a little heavier, and its shape is slightly different, too. But it is still played on the violist? s le...
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Nineteenth Century Dance Floor
339 wordsMariachi is a type of Mexican music. The meaning of the word mariachi has been argued over but the explanation that appears most frequently is that it is a variation of the French word mariage, meaning wedding or marriage, and comes from the time in the nineteenth century when Maximilian, a Frenchman, was Emperor of Mexico. According to this myth the French named the Mariachi after the celebration with which it was most commonly associated. But this is just one of the many theories. In the compl...
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Loudly Three Times Starts To Modulate Dominant
418 wordsWolfGang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 1 in C major, K. 551 Jupiter First Movement: Allegro vivace The first theme begins with the whole orchestra playing a C loudly three times. The timpani s hit a third above. Then with a much softer dynamic the violins play a pleasant dotted rhythm melody, or the Lombardi rhythm. It goes C to B to D to C G to F. Then the orchestra plays loudly three times, again but playing the dominant, G. Then the violins softly play, in the same Lambardi rhythm, that same mo...
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Mariachi Vargas Mariachi Mariachi Music
694 wordsThe Music Appreciation: Mariachi Mariachi The French named mariachi, but the Coca Indians gave the original name in 1500 s referring to any musician. Mariachi sound is impacted by African influence known as SON. Rhythmic pattern altering between 3 / 4 and 6 / 8. Instruments of Mariachi In a complete Mariachi group today there are as many as 6 to 8 violins, 2 trumpets, and a guitar, which are all standard European instruments. Then there is a high-itched, round-backed guitar called the vihuela, w...
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