Kristy Wittig 8th Grade Orchestra 11-17-17 November Composer of the Week: Arturo Marquez Arturo Marquez was born in Alamos, Sonora on December 20, 1950 (age 66). (He is still alive today) Marquez was named after his father, Arturo Marquez, who was of Mexican descent from Arizona. His mother's name was Aurora Marquez Navarro. Marquez was the first born out of nine children and was the only child in his family who became a musician. Since his father and grandfather were musicians, Marquez was introduced
instrumentation to those of Corelli and the concerto grosso form. They often had woodwind and brass instruments such as the oboe, recorder, trumpet and piccolo. There was no standard instrumentation for Bach’s concertos, the instruments he used varied from piece to piece. To contrast this, Bach’s concerto No. 1 used two horns, three oboes, a violino piccolo accompanied by the bassoon, a strings section (similar to a
softness of music. 4. Tone color: Tone color is how instruments are distinguished when playing simultaneously. 5. Musical Instruments and their instrument families: A viola, violin, cello, and bass are classified as string instruments. The flute, piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet, oboe, bassoon, English oboe, and contrabassoon are classified as woodwind instruments. The trumpet, tuba, French horn, and trombone are classified as brass instruments. Percussion instruments include timpani, xylophone, chimes
cellos, five basses, three flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, three trumpets, three trombones, a tuba, and two harps. The Richmond Symphony has twenty-one violins, seven violas, ten cellos, five double basses, three flutes, one piccolo, two oboes, one English horn, two clarinets, two E-flat clarinets, one bass clarinet, two bassoons, a contrabassoon, four horns, three trumpets, two trombones, one bass trombone, a tuba, a timpani, three
The final complete symphony by Beethoven was Symphony No. 9, also referred to as “The Choral”. Not only is it considered one of his greatest works, it was one of the best known in the classical period, as well as the greatest compositions in western music. He was the first major composer to used voices in a symphony with a chorus. In 1817 the symphony was commissioned to The Philharmonic Society and was completed in 1824. Beethoven used a theme which is first played instrumentally is then reproduced
Thirteen Days (2000), directed by Roger Donaldson, is a film that chronicles the decisions-making of President John Kennedy and his Ex-Comm during the Cuban Missile Crisis. The film focusses on the leadership styles and relationship between President Kennedy, his brother Robert Kennedy, and the White house aide Kenneth O’Donnell (Teamwork Definition Information, 2015). This film illustrates how an effective leader is able to approach situations such as the one documented in this film and through
1.3 Your Digital Identity – Discussion 1/Wk.1 Growing up as a lad, I was immersed in music and entertainment. I watched my aunt and uncle play guitar in a band and at church. Being pretty well versed in music myself–I played the piano, flute, piccolo and clarinet. Yes, it is safe to say music and entertainment is in my DNA making it inevitable that I follow my passion for the business. It took some time to realize the importance of following the lifelong passion in which I so dearly held on
In the teleplay, Brian’s Song by William Blinn we are introduced to two main characters, Brian and Gale who hope to enter the Chicago Bears. In the beginning, when Brian and Gale meet they notice that they are running for the same position. Later on, Gale is seriously injured during a game and was sent home to get surgery. At the end Brian is diagnosed with testicular cancer and after his second surgery he passes away. Conflict plays a large role in the teleplay, Brian’s Song. One example, is Brian
F. Scott Fitzgerald uses imagery and a series of polysyndeton that backs up his argument that the changing values in the 1920s led to moral decay. In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, explained Gatsby’s party in a way that depicts how the 1920’s were changing. The 1920’s were about extravagant parties and friendships that were not based on honesty. In those flamboyant parties, no one knew each other, making it easy for anyone to create a fake identity. While attending these parties, people
intellectual stimulation and individualized consideration’. Apart from these basic roles, charisma leadership has its own role of literature since it has similarity with transformational leadership and they are contribution to each other (Judge & Piccolo, 2004, p. 755). On the other hand, there are three dimensions of transactional leadership which includes contingent reward, active and passive. The difference between active and passive which are the exceptions of management is the timing of leaders’