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    What Is Beethoven's 5th?

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    For someone that has competed in classical music memory in school and that uses classical piano music for my soothing “study music” I have heard Beethoven's 5th many times, although not quite ever like this. I have always heard the more sophisticated and precise version of the symphony, whether it may be for recreational listening or building up the intensity in movie scenes. I have heard many pieces of music by Ludwig Van Beethoven, and enjoy his music very much. I have also in previous studies

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    Zijian Liu 110424163 MUS 119 Report for the 2016.10.29 Concert This concert is the first Symphony Orchestra concert in my life, and shows me what Western classical music likes. Before it, I do not have many concert experiences, except watching Canton opera, which is totally different from Orchestra few times. Therefore, I do not think I really enjoy the concert and get all the ideas from composers. In the later part of the paper I will try my best to analysis Mysteries of the Macabre and On a

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    Verdi's Accomplishments

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    rejected, because he wasn’t old enough. Instead, Verdi studied under Vincenzo Lavigna, a former principal conductor at La Scala Opera House in Milan. With the training, Verdi considers himself self-taught. In 1835, Verdi was appointed maestro di music in Buesseto, near his home town. During his three years, he also composed, gave private lessons and married Barezzi’s daughter. In 1839, Verdi wrote his first opera, Oberto, and began a professional career. As time went on, his wife and two kids passed

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    The production of “Classical Fun,” was a great experience for those blind to the classical era of music, and how it is still used in modern day entertainment. Instruments you wouldn’t hear in modern day songs were used that brought back the past and gave the audience a breathtaking experience of how music was during the Classical Era of music, which was approximately 1750 to 1825. Throughout the production, audience members can listen to instruments such as cello, bass, flute, clarinet, French horn

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    pile of things carried shows her passion and personality. Sheet music tells of her passion for singing. Singing allows her to express through an artistic form. A person can release pent up feelings without explicitly putting them into words. Music can convey a creativity unique to anything else. Her earbuds give her the option to isolate her from reality. Music can take you to a new world away from the mundane in the bag. The sheet music is neatly organized and showcased. The papers are in a see through

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    A Study of the Effects of Early Music Education Upon Intelligence In 1993 a study was conducted on undergraduates from the Psychology Department of the University of California, Irvine. In this study students listened to ten minutes of Mozart. The result being that after listening to Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos K448, these test subjects scored significantly higher in spatial reasoning skills, in fact, the participants’ spatial IQ scores rose 8 to 9 points. Unfortunately, the results of this

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    Anderson, a high school band director from Fremont Nebraska, along with 30 other Nebraskan high school bands. As Whitacre usually writes very advanced music, writing a high school-level piece proved to be a challenge for him to find a mix of skill, without compromising the musical integrity of the piece. In the words of Whitacre, "...writing 'easy' music is one of the hardest things I've ever done." October is Whitacre's favorite month, and change in season brings up sentimentality that he sees in the

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    ever played before. Harris has started playing piano at age 8. "Since birth, he likes musical instruments," his mother used to tell her friends. Originally from Regina, he's moved to Ontario at age 17 looking for a job he'd like to do: involving music. Once in Toronto, the eager boy got involved with the blues scene happening at that time. Because of destiny's force or not, Harris was in the best area for any

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    Gongche Paper

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    In most cultures, there are many ways to write and express music. Here in America, there are chant notations, staff notations, solfege, and many more. China has another form of notation called Gongche. Gongche is written in traditional Chinese characters that represent the note or part of solfege that should be played. However, recently there are forms of writing music called Jianpu, which are numbered notations that represent the note that needs to be played. Jianpu is a simplified version of Gongche

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    it was a significant effort in that period when musicians paid too much attentions on subjectiveness. Heinrich Bitter and Philipp Spitta were two biographies of Bach who made efforts to show Bach`s real music. Their documents presented how Bach thought an appropriate force needed in church music. Especially Spitta, he presented how Bach set the instruments and ensembles in his pieces and also discussed the evidences of performance practice from the Bach`s original manuscripts and the forgotten printed

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