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An analysis of Beethoven's Eight Symphony consists of three pages in which the writer argues it is less reminiscent of the Classic...

it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...

under-rehearsed, the soprano who sang one of Beethovens arias had a bad case of stage fright and the audience was freezing (Glesne...

time," then shortened to "ragtime" (Porter, 1973, p. 2). The innovations that Joplin brought to ragtime were remarkable and uniqu...

was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...

the strings.6 The tangents were inserted into the key levers at the lower end, and the top end was flattened for contact with the...

anthem music spread more rapidly in the South (Tanner, 2006). It was the minstrel shows that were most responsible for this musics...

the detrimental emotional and psychological effects that this type of music has on young people. However, besides examining the su...

not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...

decades" than it does with the "Vivaldian string concertos" that were the contemporary trend when Bach penned his dedication to th...

2, 1714 (Whittaker 146). After examining the scriptural reading for this Sunday lesson, the first question that comes to mind is w...

fugue (Machlis 295). However, as Malcolm Boyd points out, the Allegro assai "belongs" primarily to the trumpet (77). The main them...

of Johann Sebastian Bach clearly represent the elements of inert expression while, at the same time, project a distinct sense of p...

Robbins conceived, directed and choreographed West Side Story in 1957, which was written by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim...

the accompaniment of the "Indian sitar, the rebab or bowed choraphone, the suling or bamboo flute, the gendang, kenong and saron o...

the element of chance, such as the chance imperfections that are seen in a finely produced piece of paper, such as one having a wa...

disturbing since music has been shown to be important to child development "physically, emotionally, intellectually, socially and ...

find inspiration for a new direction. In many ways the Expressionist movement indicated that there was a deep inspiration from mor...

Mathematician John von Neumann's biography by William Poundstone entitled Prisoner's Dilemma is examined in five pages and include...

The 3rd and 4th movements of Beethoven's 5th Symphony are analyzed in five pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

Three sonatas make up Opus 10 and mark a move by Beethoven toward new musical territory (Lockwood, 2003). These strongly contrasti...

forward; however, Beethoven also "applies a double set of brakes" by keeping the tempo firmly in check (Steinberg, 1994, p. 164). ...

Reason, that is the Enlightenment, in which Beethoven wrote. In order to understand how the first movement of Beethovens Fifth S...

that is first introduced by the cellos and double basses (Machlis 227). In this manner, the basic rhythm of the first movement is ...

(Lieberman, 1996). Rather the musical sense of what is happening coalesces slowly, as if out of a mist. In the opening bars, the v...

The opening timpani set the stage for this new mood, while simultaneously recalling the main theme of the first movement. This is ...

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...

constantly surprising the listener with Beethovens powers of invention and resourcefulness (Steinberg, 1994). Interestingly, bef...

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...