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Schubert composed the through composed music for the Erlking. The poem has four characters that sing in different registers and keys. He personifies each character with their different entrances. By using lower registers for the father it shows the human trait of concern. When the son enters the vocal range is very high and uses the flat 9 chord. This is to show the human trait of fear. The Erlking enters and the music sounds soothing and at first it is in the low to middle register, then middle

Arcangelo Corelli, also known as “Father of Concerto Grosso”, was an Italian composer, violinist, and teacher. Corelli was born in Fusignano, Italy on February 17, 1653 where he studied composing music until the late 1670’s. Corelli’s musical talents led him to enter the service of Queen Christina of Sweden, Franceso II, Cardinal Pamphili, Cardinal Ottoboni, who was Pope Alexander VIII, and as the court musician for the Prince of Bavaria. Corelli composed and dedicated music to his noble patrons

Introduction Dating back as late as the 17th century there exists accounts of musicians and scientists alike who managed to find ways to capture sounds. In many such cases, as with Wilhelm Weber in 1830 or Jean Duhamel in 1837, the purpose of capturing sound was to demonstrate, graphically, vibrational waveforms (Brock-Nannestad and Fontaine 2008). Yet, today, there exist numerous ways to record sound for the purpose of playing it back. A closer look at the history of sound recording unveils some

Music is Life In this paper I will compare two different concert styles, one from the Baroque era (1685 to 1750) and one from pop music, modern time 20th century (2001). Music tells stories of everyday life, from the beginning of time, through the ages of men, enriched in each nation’s style and culture. Through music we can express our deepest fears to our highest glories, our happiness, love, and our sadness. Music is written to reflect great events in history, to remember the days in the past

1. Visual arts of the Classical Era consist of symmetry, harmony, balance within the limits, rules and authority domain, strong geometry and horizontal lines, and calmness. The Classical Era comes after the Baroque Era in 1750. Music has a phrase structure with a question and an answer. A phrase can be repeated many times with minor changes. The texture is often homophonic, with tune and accompaniment, may move to polyphonic. It has a regular rhythm with pauses with th variation from long note values

Johann Sebastian Bach Bach was born on March 21st, 1685 in Germany then later died in July 28th, 1750 in Leipzig and he was a composer of the Baroque era. One of the neat things about Bach that you may not know is that he was one of the most celebrated northern German musicians of his time. He was regarded in his time as one of the greatest composers of his time. Bach came from a long line of composers over at least 300 years. When he was 10 years old he lost both of his parents and was brought

Johann Sebastian Bach had a profound impact on music history. Bach’s music not only influenced composers and musicians of his day, but his music continues to have a great impact on today’s artists. Many musicians use Bach as an inspiration and musical guide for studying composition and technique. Educators formulated the numerous rules and practices taught in formal music education by studying the works of Bach. Some of Bach’s motifs can be heard in modern compositions. Bach style and structure has

Vivaldi was a classical composer in the early 1700’s, whose works where played for Kings, Queens and the Pope. His works can still be heard today in movies like pretty woman, white chicks, on TV advertisements and as background music in restaurants. Vivaldi wrote hundreds of concertos, one of his most popular being “spring” by The Four Seasons. This specific piece is optimistic and full of hope. While listening to “Spring” of the Four Seasons along with researching Vivaldi’s history the hypothesis

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German Baroque-era composer. He was very religious and often had problems with city councils because they thought that his music was too complex. Thomas Malthus was an English demographer who was born in the 18th century. He studied the relationship between food sources and population, combining his research into the idea of Malthusianism. Malthus worked at a church in England and thought that people should believe in God in order to get rid of animal instincts. Johann

modern day rock. Although, the advances made in music during the Baroque era (1600-1750) are still noticeable in modern day rock. A perfect example of the noticeability of modern rock influenced by Baroque music can be heard in the Baroque music of Johann Sebastian Bach’s, “Brandenburg Concerto No 4 G major BWV 1049”(Classical Vault 2), and modern day rock band, This will destroy you combined instrumental music, “Three legged work horse and there are some” (TheRealConcertKing). Although both compositions