Maurice Evans

Concert Analysis: Songs Around the Word I Offer Thee by Allen Ridout 1.     Gregorian chant consists of a single-lined melody and is monophonic in texture. This piece also consists of these basic structures as well as not having any harmory or counterpoint. This piece performed by U of I faculty member Steven Rickards, is sung a cappella. 2.     This piece differs from the traditional Gregorian chant of the Middle ages because of the jumps and leaps

of the structure of DNA were Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin, from King's College in London. While writing about many of the afore-mentioned individuals Watson emitted a constant attitude of indifference and his actions toward Rosalind Franklin equally reflected that indifference.   The following excerpt is Watson's initial description of Rosalind, or Rosy as she was refered to when not within earshot. "I suspect that in the beginning Maurice hoped that Rosy would calm

Character and Setting Analysis of Bride Comes to Yellow Sky Setting and characters go hand in hand in The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky. With Each new setting there is at least one new character development. A new setting in each part of the story makes for diverse settings and characters. From a train leaving San Antonio to around the corner in a small town in Texas, a drunken gunslinger to negro waiters, this story has it all. This story begins on a train specifically in a parlor car. This

that Overthrew the communist government in favor of a pro-Western one in a period of less than two months. On October 13, President Reagan was made aware of possible trouble in Granada. Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard had removed Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and recognized military rule. Six days later, Bishop was murdered. Bishop was a socialist and had bonds with Cuba; he spent his time making Grenada wholly socialist and encouraged development in the private sector to make the island a current

Arthur C. Clarke once said, “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Indeed, this has proven to be true. Technology has broken down barriers and has led to an easier life, and thus has spread so widely and quickly. Technology has seen incredible growth since ancient times; from the pyramids to the printing press to robots. The discovery of DNA and the creation of the polio vaccine are both incredible discoveries of the 1950’s that continue to impact the world today

spring 1953 and brought about the match of the ladder helical look. Which takes after a stepping stool. Their model added how the DNA particle could copy itself. Watson and Crick had looked the work of English scientist Rosalind Franklin, a partner of Maurice Wilkins' at King's College London, to land at their noteworthy disclosure, notwithstanding, her commitment to their discoveries would go generally unrecognized until after her she died. Franklin had made a few unpublished working papers talking about

Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) Achille-Claude Debussy or Claude Debussy was a French 20th century composer known for his prominent role in impressionistic music. Debussy never described his pieces as impressionism as he disliked the term when it was associated with his music. Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, he and his family left for Paris in 1867 only to move to Cannes in 1870 to escape the Franco-Prussion war. Claude Debussy learnt to play piano from an Italian violinist by the name Jean Cerutti and

Raymond Carver’s characters were considered to be very much like him: “’on the edge: of poverty, alcoholic self-destruction, loneliness” (Mays 32). His short story “Cathedral” is about a young couple, who have a visitor coming to stay with them. This visitor, Robert, is the wife’s friend, and he is blind. The narrator, the husband, has never met someone who is blind, was bothered by that. To him, being blind meant constantly needing help from others. His depiction of blindness was what he has seen

K.208 followed by his Sonata in D Major, K.492. His next piece was Maurice Ravel’s Valses nobles et sentimentales (1911) which contains 8 movements; Modere – Tres franc, Assez lent, Modere, Assez anime, Presque lent, Vif, Moins vif, and Epilogue: Lent. The last piece Arredondo performed was Franz Liszt’s Sonata in B Minor, S.178. Scarlatti lived from 1685-1757 and the majority of his pieces were published after his death. Maurice Raval lived from 1875-1937 and his piece Valses nobles et sentimentales

La Mer was composed during a tumultuous period in Debussy’s life. Not only were his personal affairs public knowledge, but his bohemian lifestyle kept Debussy on the fringes of a modern day, “starving artist.” A year prior to its commencement, Pelleas and Melisande (1902 pr.) had garnered Debussy’s first real success; placing the composer in the hall of French notoriety. The success of Pelleas set up his standing in the artistic community and became the precursor to Debussy’s attribution to genius