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    Brian Blade

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    genteel jazz and untroubled folk-rock, like if Joshua Redman has fused with Crosby, Stills, and Nash. The resplendent Christian hymn “Have Thine Own Way, Lord” was subjected to two opposite treatments. The first was ‘sung’ exclusively by Cowherd's harmonium, and the second devotionally orchestrated according to Blade’s categorical arrangement. The syncopated rhythms that initiate “Duality” are also velvety. They are an integral part of a magical soundscape, which, even shifting along the way, maintains

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    Gabriel Fauré was a French composer, educator, pianist, and organist, born in Pamiers, Ariège in 1845. As a young child, Fauré spent hours at the harmonium and showed a talent for music. He attended the Ecole Niedermeyer [at the time it was just established by Louis Niedermeyer and was called the Ecole de Musique Classique et Religieuse] beginning in October of 1854 and stayed for the next 11 years. While Fauré was there, Louis Niedermeyer died and his piano class was taken by Saint-Saëns, who introduced

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    voices, and generally selected verses both in classical and contemporary. Their style is not remarkably distinct from the style of Mahmoud style of Ghazal. The popularity of this style of Ghazal rested on their live performance style accompanied by harmonium and tabla. They rendered Ghazals in a leisurely, relaxed style, crooning softly into the microphone and indulging in languorous improvised non-rhyming lines. Most of the ghazals are now sung in styles that are not limited to khayāl,thumri, raga,

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    De’Coriyanna J. Garrett Mrs.Draewell English 4 14 November 2014 There two different ways to define the word music. One way to define music is it being written and or printed signs representing vocal or instrumental sound. Secondly, you can defined music as being vocal or instrumental sounds and or both combined as to produce harmony and expression of emotion. Music comes in different sizes, shapes, forms, and styles. You may not notice but music is all around you. The sounds of the birds chirping

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    Tommy Campbell Fr. Williams Eng 241 26 February 2011 Symbolism Symbolism is a powerful tool used by people every day to force people to look past the obvious and find the deeper meaning. Symbolism is used by authors, musicians, priests, and many others. James Joyce, a well-known Irish author, uses symbolism repeatedly throughout his collection of short stories published in 1916. In these stories, titled Dubliners, Joyce uses symbolism not only to enhance the stories, but to also show the hidden

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    Motivation and Paralysis in “Eveline” Through symbolism, history, and allusion, James Joyce depicts a struggle between paralysis and motivation in the short story, “Eveline.” The story shifts between the happenings of present day and past recollections. Early on, the protagonist, Eveline makes the decision to leave home in order to make a better life for herself. She wants to flee from her abusive, alcoholic father. Eveline determines that it is time to make her own choices. When it comes

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    was to keep the audience from talking and to dull the sound of the noisy projector (Schaefer, H., Emotion and the Film Scores: an empirical approach). Today's cinematic music serves a lot more purposes. Film music have evolved from the harmoniums, pianos, drums and musical bells to meticulously composed music-call scores. Scores are composed for a specific scene in a film. Its purpose is to support the scene. Underscore is music that is heard and understood by the audience, but is not heard

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    Stevens was awarded: “Yale University’s bollingen prize in poetry (1949); The gold medal of the poetry society of America (1951) and the Pulitzer Prize (1955) to name a few (Literary Cavalcade).Critics later like “Harmonium” and it is said that his later years were his best. Wallace Stevens will always be remembered as one of the great modernist American Poets. Wallace Stevens “ability to transcend the limits of experience, combined with his technical prowess as a

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    For many years I have been playing the harmonium and volunteer to play at community events. I participate in sports to relax and maintain a healthy lifestyle. I also assist in summer camps which enable me to work in a team and support others in sports and creative arts. IT skills are essential

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    Sai Janaki Krishnamurthy Professor P. Jennings ENC 1101 15 October 2017 Purpose Paper My name is Sai Janaki, and as part of my purpose, I will encourage, support, teach, help, guide, and love the people in my life. I believe that challenge makes you a better person. I always strive to be the best version of myself, and achieve my goals through dedication, diligent work, confidence, and patience. My core values are a belief in God, and vegetarianism. Animals experience pain like humans but they cannot

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