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Robbins conceived, directed and choreographed West Side Story in 1957, which was written by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim...
inspired by the Cuban marimbula (American...Fredericks). Nevertheless, despite these diverse influences, musicologists agree that ...
the creation of a contrapuntal web. Schulenberg (1992) states that the term "ricercar" can also refer to a type of improvised pre...
(Machlis 242). A form of counterpoint is music that has a homophonic texture. This is when a single melody line accompanied by c...
of any kind. The notes and the instruments within any piece of music represent virtually everything, including inanimate objects,...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
five" (Alexander Borodin, Cesar Cui, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Modeste Mussorgsky, and Mily Balakirev) (Ursin). Prior to the Russi...
greatly. In addition this figure, this woman, takes the center of the canvas for the most part, starting at the bottom of the pa...
life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...
further nurture African American gospel music through training and a more focused perspective on the elements of their unique gosp...
often spoken in interviews of her vengeful neighbors poisoning family dogs and even setting their cars on fire (Peterson, 2000). ...
expanse of this opening tutti as a whole, Mozart also introduces a loud closing cadence, which actually enters long before the tut...
melodies.5 The Classical era artists deviated from this example, and their music was considerably simpler in texture. New genres w...
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...
That Cisco the paper is written in two parts. The first section looks at a case study of NEC and the development of a research and...
Discusses various musical instrument classification models. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 6-page paper. ...
This research paper offers a brief overview of scales, maqamat, and ragas, which derive from Western Arabic and Indian music respe...
This research paper presents an overview of the issues of power that are associated with gender and specific musical instruments. ...
This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...
insists on separating "aesthetics, religion and medicine" into separate epistemological categories, is so engrained that it become...
This research paper relies on the work of Margaret Kartomi to analyze the classification systems for musical instruments developed...
from all records, it appears as though Mozart was not altogether happy as a child. One author notes the following: "When he was on...
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...
Bach considered music to be "a harmonious euphony to the Glory of God" (Machlis, 1970,p. 288). His primary instrument was the org...
the location of excitation of the string (String Properties). For example, if the violin is bowed close to the bridge (sul pontice...
is the fourth Book in the New Testament. The Book was written when John was in Ephesus (Smith, 1884). There is some question about...
therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...
John was known as being on of the most prominent of the disciples, and work diligently to spread the word of Jesus and of love (Th...
In five pages this paper discusses the human nature representation in allegories featured in each of these works in a contrast and...