Essays 1 - 30
because of the betrayal of her lover. The story of Sarka is supposed to have taken place in the rocky valley near Prague that bea...
2001). The final movement, which is similar to Symphony K. 338, consists of "lazy gallops" set to a fast-paced tempo, which, again...
(Machlis 225). The Exposition concludes with a short section, the codetta, which restates the basic rhythm (Machlis 225). The tr...
opium. The drug, too weak to kill, plunges him into a heavy sleep accompanied by strange visions. His sensations...are translated ...
Both Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach are cited among the giants of Classical and Baroque music. This paper exami...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares literary and musical distinctions as illustrated by Voltaire's Candide neoclassic...
Europe and, as a boy, Mozart gave concerts in all the major cities of Europe (Machlis 206). By the time he was thirteen, he had co...
endlessly variety of moods (Machlis, 1970). Mozarts Music - in general Machlis (1970) comments that there is something of the "m...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's life and musical contributions are examined in seven pages with the Mozart effect also considered. Seve...
the worlds greatest artists were known to contribute to the decorations and set designs, including Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael. ...
the motive. The second phrase of this opening sequence is harmonically one step lower then the first. Also at work is the rhythm...
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)....
In five pages this paper examines the life and musical genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart....
announce the motive. The second phrase of this opening sequence is harmonically one step lower then the first. Also at work is t...
trumpet and drum, a Minuet and Gavotte harkening back to more elegant times-the former filled out with celeste in a manner suggest...
there is an intense emphasis on rhythm in this work that conveys a sense of motion and urgency. However, there is also quite a bit...
the "almost terrifying" manner in which Beethoven pursues the underlying motif (Machlis, 1970, p. 225). The second movement, And...
him on a tour of Europe and, as a boy, Mozart gave concerts in all the major cities of Europe (Machlis 206). By the time he was th...
that is first introduced by the cellos and double basses (Machlis 227). In this manner, the basic rhythm of the first movement is ...
In nine pages the first movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is examined in terms of Recapitulation, Development, and Exposition...
The 3rd and 4th movements of Beethoven's 5th Symphony are analyzed in five pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In eight pages this research paper examines classical examples of Mozart's and Haydn's sonatas and also considers how each compose...
post as court composer and imperial Kapellmeister). In the movie Salieris music is simpleminded - this could have never been the ...
pick to be at the heart of a scientific controversy. Yet, he is one of the principal researchers into the Mozart effect. Perceivi...
The film's inconsistencies with regard to Mozart's and Salieri's lives are emphasized in this paper of 6 pages. There are 3 bibli...
In four pages this reaction paper focuses upon the composer's presumed intentions, the structure, and the listener's emotional res...
other scholars point out that the researchers offer no explanation as to why the results should be interpreted as having two disti...
way, Mozart helped crystallize and clarify the performing arts for the residents of this city. The purpose of this paper will be t...
the text should fit the music, not the other way around. His opera, La Nozza de Figaro, while following the parameters of the comi...
his own profession and focus more closely upon molding his sons talent. Along with his sister, who was also extraordinarily music...