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modulations like the extract shown below from “Blood Ritual”. “Blood Ritual” contains a very slow and solemn introduction as it depicts the pirates trying to regain their real identity. This modulation is based upon the tonic intervals of D minor, which then descends to A minor. Since it is slow-paced, it allows for the listener to hear the clear change of key signature, fulfilling the purpose of a true modulation. By establishing this transformation, Badelt creates interest, and also shows that there is an

The standards society hold for women today are wiped away in Colbie Caillat’s song Try. Caillat uses simplicity and a contemporary music style in Try to convey the suffocation women feel because they try to live up to these stereotypes in the 21st century. When Caillat wrote her song, she used repetition of her lyrics to hit home the theme that women are beautiful inside and out. Caillat stated in an interview that “When you have a cute outfit on and your makeup looks amazing, the first thing

Nike 's marketing strategy is an important component of the company 's success. Nike is positioned as a premium-brand, selling well-designed and expensive products. Nike lures customers with a marketing strategy centering around a brand image which is attained by distinctive logo and the advertising slogan: "Just do it".[40] Nike promotes its products by sponsorship agreements with celebrity athletes, professional teams and college athletic teams. However, Nike 's marketing mix contains many elements

pianist, they passed around melodies and harmonies. I noticed that his arm would hang over his bass when he shifted up. He had continuous vibrato and the music itself sounded dark. Perhaps it was in a minor key? The fourth song was happy and exciting to listen to. His music switched between major and minor a few times. He was always listening carefully to check for intonation. Joseph Conyers: Joseph H. Conyers was appointed assistant principal bassist of the Philadelphia Orchestra in 2010. He joined

Brahms wrote Symphony No. 4 in E Minor in 1884. The work was first performed in Meiningen, Germany in October 1885 and was an instant success because of its masterful composition and unique style. Brahms’s music and his fourth symphony are often viewed as a bridge between the music of the baroque and romantic era. Although Brahms is considered to be a romantic composer, his music is unique from others because you can hear both the style of older-era composers and features of romantic style in the

piano. Structure, Tonality, Modulations and General Musicianship TERNARY FORM | A | B | A (2)/Coda | Bars | 1-27 | 28-75 |  76-89 | Key Signature/Modulations | Dᵇ Major | C# Minor (enharmonic equivalent) | Dᵇ Major | The piece has a time signature of 4/4 (C=common time) and is primarily in Db Major, modulating to C# Minor (the enharmonic equivalent). The accompaniment (left hand) through section A is based around the tonic and dominant chords- Dᵇ and Aᵇ- with the repeated quavers being Aᵇ - the

Math and Music: An Introduction and Mathematical Analysis Galileo Galilei once said that the entire universe is “written in the language of mathematics”. Then, it is not surprising to learn that music is closely related to math. The mathematical application in music will be discussed in this essay. Rhythm and Frequency To understand the relation between math and music, the primary step is to study the nature of rhythm, frequency and amplitude. Everything around us has its own pattern of

Jonathan Moules Mr. P. Smallwood MUSG 101 Sec 7196 December 4, 2017 Modesto Junior College Symphonic Band Fall Concert Name: MJC Symphonic Band Fall Concert Performers: MJC Symphonic Band Venue: MJC Performing Arts Building Date: December 4, 2017 Time: 7:00pm The concert performed Fortress by Frank Tichelli, Parade of the Cliches by Livingston Gearhart, Military March by Ludwig van Beethoven and arranged by Berkowitz, Symphonic Prelude: Eternal Father by Elliot Del Borgo, Grand Serenade for an

Memoir Book Essay Joyce Johnson’s memoir Minor Characters chronicles her life and experiences during the late 1940s through 50s in connection with the subculture known as the Beat generation most famously headed by Jack Kerouac. Though the memoir shares Johnson’s story during this time frame, chapters are also dedicated to Kerouac’s and the Beats movements as well prior to her involvement with them. On her own, however, Johnson’s life was one that pushed against the typical lives of women during

On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court, on the case of Roe v Wade, ruled to legalize abortion in all fifty US states. Forty two years after this decision, approximately 56 million abortions have been performed in the US alone and this number continues to climb drastically day to day. For some individuals, this number is simply not enough. For example, in her article, It Is Time to Integrate Abortion into Primary Care, Susan Yanow argues the case that abortion is here to stay. With this observation