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    exemplified through Nocturne and Valse, both by Chopin. Nocturne and Valse are both emotionally expressionistic pieces typical of the romantic era, written by

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    Music becomes a part in our daily life. We often hear music on radios, in the stores, or with our smartphone. I love music and want to investigate it more. Therefore, I chose a music composer in the 19th century, Frédéric François Chopin, in order to analyze the development or incarceration of ideologies to the current century. Frédéric François Chopin, who was born in 1810, was a Polish composer on the Romantic era. His talent appeared very early, which on the age of seven Chopin already composed

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    Thesis Statement- Chopin was a legendary composer who lived during the 19th century. He is my favorite composer from the romantic era. Paragraph 1 - Introduction Paragraph 2 - The early years - Piano prodigy and young composer Paragraph 3 - A career as a composer - Chopin’s works and compositions - Off to Vienna and Paris Paragraph 4 - Relationship with Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin (George Sand) Paragraph 5 - The later years and death Paragraph 6 - Closing statements - Legacy Over the years

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    55 Nocturnes and the Op. 56 Mazurkas. The major characteristic of these compositions are as follows, COMPLEX! As his relationship with George Sand degenerated, Chopin became quite ill. He later left Paris in for a small tour in April 1848. He went to England and Scotland. He returned to Paris in November not only was he ill, but exhausted also. By 1849, most of his magnum opuses were completed. He continued to work on mazurkas and nocturnes. His last work was mazurka in

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    The Golden Woman: An Analysis of Gender Politics in Hong Kong Nocturne She is beauty, she is grace, and she is a conniving money-hog. She is: The Golden Woman. The Golden Woman, trapped within the confines of the patriarchy, transcends a national identity, yet still seeks refuge from the misogyny unique to her own culture. Particularly, The Golden Woman of pan-Asia, whom identifies with the values of their western counterparts, faces a rejection of those same values from male counterparts. Its prevalence

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    On Wednesday, October 11th, at 7:30 pm, Doug Varone, and Dancers, of his Company, performed at the Modlin Arts Theatre, located in Richmond, Virginia. The artistic director of these performances just so happened to be, Doug Varone, himself. I watched several dances throughout an evening's length performance. I developed a theme for each performance, by connecting them through various factors such as, movement, music, and staging, and performance. I feel that each dance together, hinted a sense of

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    and number. Chopin's music remains very popular and is regularly performed, recorded and broadcast worldwide. Chopin’s piece, The Nocturnes, Op. 9 are a set of three nocturnes written by Frédéric Chopin between 1830 and 1832, published that year, and dedicated to Madame Camille Pleyel. The second nocturne of the work is regarded as Chopin's most famous piece. The nocturne is reflective in mood until it suddenly becomes passionate near the end. This song is often played at

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    Frederic Remington’s piece, Moonlight Wolf, is a nocturne that portrays a lone wolf, frozen at the banks of a still river. Its gleaming eyes echo the starry sky and pierce through the canvas that separates the viewer from this nocturnal scene. Painted with oil on canvas in 1909, this 20th century masterpiece now resides in the Addison Gallery of American Art. In Moonlight Wolf, Frederic Remington uses consistent motion, a monochromatic palette and recurring imagery to unify the painting and invite

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    Polish composer. He was famous for composing very beautiful piano solo pieces, such as “Fantasie" Impromptu, op. 66, Minute" Waltz , and op. 64 no. 1, "Funeral March". Chopin was famous for his emotional sonatas, waltzes, mazurkas, preludes and nocturnes. Being a child prodigy, he quickly rose to be one of the greatest piano composers. Frederic Francois Chopin was born in Poland to a middle-class family. His mother gave him exposure to music at a young age, influencing him. by the time he was six

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    Why Do Sugar Gliders

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    be comforted by the protectiveness of a pouch? No, I'm not talking about a Kangaroo. Sugar Gliders!  The sugar glider lives at Australia and Indonesia and they can be helpful for you.  sugar gliders can glider to you when you want them , they are nocturne, And they can be helpful at your home.               Sugar Gliders are cute little craters and they can be a pet they might be hard work but they  can be easy to work with if you read  book's  about Sugar Gliders.Thies book about sugar gliders  can

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