Music ensemble

Live Music Experience Paper When a genre of music becomes mainstream, its creation is no longer dictated by art and the need to create art, but instead, for commercial gain. Thus the music loses its originality, it loses its authenticity, and worst of all it loses its culture, without culture, the music can be likened to a BLT sandwich without bacon, for no matter how skillfully prepared, it lacks an integral part of itself, and cannot possibly be whole. This is exactly the phenomenon I observed

concert held by the percussion ensemble, which was a tribute to his life and art of music. The percussion ensemble was held in a big concert hall venue that is for bigger bands and conductors, consisted of sheet music and songs that are highly arranged but also implemented complex measures, virtuosic solos, and use of unique instruments. The performance was intended for bigger audiences that are listeners instead of dancers. When the concert begins, it opens with the ensemble starting off with the performance

Music Concert Essay The concert I attended was performed by the Brooklyn College Wind Ensemble conducted by Jeff W. Ball on March 1, 2016. The Midwood High School Band, conducted by Melissa Williams, performed as special guests. Before going to the concert, I looked up Wind Ensemble so I’d know what to expect. A Wind Ensemble consists only of wind, brass, and percussion instruments. My concert experience was enjoyable as I went in knowing what the Wind Ensemble is, and went in with an open mind

Timbre is one of the many qualities that make up a song, and it identifies a voice or instrument’s sound. It creates a musical landscape which sets the tone for a piece of music. When the timbre changes, it creates variety adding a sense of continuity in particular melodies with a specific tone color. There are an unlimited variety of tones and composers blend sounds of instruments to create new tone colors. Electronic techniques, such as auto tone, create new timbres in the modern world. Though

clarinets, we also could have gotten in the runs that were not opted out so that the piece would have sounded fuller. Though despite this, the piece did sound very interesting with the whole ensemble, and was a good way to end our spring concert. In the end, given the difficulty of the piece, I believe that the ensemble did a decent job in executing

attentive and dedicated student. She seems to enjoy rock ensemble and is always eager to participate in singing and keyboard activities. She seems to have a genuine interest in the historical component of the course as well. Performance assessments reveal that she is comfortable with the repertoire and showing confidence in her vocal ability. Andrew has been a great asset to the music program here at Woodlynde. He seems to enjoy rock ensemble and is always eager to participate in performance activities

The Zhou Dynasty China has presented some of the first uses of music in history. One of the biggest eras in Chinas’ existence that has changed music today is the Zhou Dynasty. Their music traces back to about 3000 years ago. The Zhou Dynasty was the most musically advanced dynasty of the time period.The dynasty revolutionized music and invented many instruments that changed music forever. The Zhou Dynasty lasted from (1046 - 256 BCE), this was the longest lasting dynasty in China's History. The

is often overlooked when it comes to the impact it had on music and music notation. The first impact the printing press made on music was making reproduction of music more widely available. This made it easy for the average person to read, sing, and play music. The printing press made it possible for composers to distribute their music. This led to the ability to purchase music from varied artist. Finally, the printing press allowed for music to be at social events. With the printing press people could

The performance given by the Andean ensemble was quite spectacular, from the marching in of the Tarkeda Los Jovenes and the fact that it used recorders and drums in way which I don’t think I’ve heard before. I also think that the arrangement of the songs on the concert was well done, starting off with an upbeat song then transitioning to songs that have a sort of slow fast form to them and concluding with sort of dance music that the audience couldn’t help but move to. The instruments that were used

middle school I decided to join band and play the flute. I remember going to the North Salem band concerts as a middle schooler and being astonished by how well the band played. Ever since middle school, I’ve wanted to be in the North Salem Wind Ensemble. I couldn’t believe how good the flute players were and I wanted to be as good as them. Every single day of middle school I would take my flute home and practice hours after hours. I knew that it was going to be hard but with hard work and dedication