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al). Middle quartets: In the middle-period works, his fully mature form is evident, as Beethoven pushes the boundaries of Classi...
forward; however, Beethoven also "applies a double set of brakes" by keeping the tempo firmly in check (Steinberg, 1994, p. 164). ...
constantly surprising the listener with Beethovens powers of invention and resourcefulness (Steinberg, 1994). Interestingly, bef...
In four pages the intentions of the composer, the composition's structure, quality, and listener's emotional response are analyzed...
By the time we reach mid story, and the speech of Stella-Rondo, we have suspended disbelief, as we might in good theater, and bel...
to evoke an image, or tell a story, but rather was intended to be appreciated as an artwork separate unto itself (Machlis, 1970). ...
In five pages this paper imagines a debate among this quartet of political theorists are reflected in their literary works....
This paper examines two of Beethoven's works and explores the keys in which they were written as well as additional information. B...
Marx, but he does not dismiss the idea that the movement has something to do with the Orpheus legend. Rather than Orpheus soothing...
the location of excitation of the string (String Properties). For example, if the violin is bowed close to the bridge (sul pontice...
not attached to any one court or one prince. Rather, he received income in various ways, such as in giving music lessons to aristo...
his films. In so doing we look at one line from the film and two lines from Eliots poem. Lily states, "I thought that I could ma...
In five pages this paper analyzes 'Four Quartets' in terms of meaning and how each relates to each other. Five sources are cited ...
babies shown abandoned testifies to the fact that many of the women were mothers who were separated from their children. A red rob...
Joy" to music during his early years in Bonn, which would mean that he was considering the basis for the Ninth as early as 1792 (L...
sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...
motive over and over again in different forms (Grove 149). The lyrical second theme introduces a brief respite of relaxation, bu...
the "almost terrifying" manner in which Beethoven pursues the underlying motif (Machlis, 1970, p. 225). The second movement, And...
message within the context of the overall construction of the work (Gibbs). The second movement (Andante con moto) presents a ly...
(Machlis 225). The Exposition concludes with a short section, the codetta, which restates the basic rhythm (Machlis 225). The tr...
what the loss of the deceased means to those who have been left behind, while he simultaneously acknowledges the glory of the afte...
through the use of rolling chords that softly underscore the melody line in the treble, while octaves sound in the bass like dista...
goes that Beethoven was inspired by the principles of the French Revolution and, specifically, the person of Napoleon Bonaparte in...
Three sonatas make up Opus 10 and mark a move by Beethoven toward new musical territory (Lockwood, 2003). These strongly contrasti...
The opening timpani set the stage for this new mood, while simultaneously recalling the main theme of the first movement. This is ...
opium. The drug, too weak to kill, plunges him into a heavy sleep accompanied by strange visions. His sensations...are translated ...
used two themes, which were contrasted by the composer within a homophonic texture. In other words, the fugue depended on theme ...
An analysis of Beethoven's Eight Symphony consists of three pages in which the writer argues it is less reminiscent of the Classic...
The 3rd and 4th movements of Beethoven's 5th Symphony are analyzed in five pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In nine pages the first movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is examined in terms of Recapitulation, Development, and Exposition...