Sebastian Faulks

ADIDAS AG Being the 61th ranked brand amongst the World’s Most Valuable Brands and having more than 92 innovative companies, Adidas has positioned itself as the leader in the world market. Adidas is world renowned for its sports related products like sports clothing, shoes, bags, shirts, watches, eyewear and other accessories. Adolf "Adi" Dassler established a shoe factory along with his brother in 1924 and named it Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory, which was later registered as ADIDAS on Aug 18, 1949

As a student, I remember when I was really little and how much I loved to read. I’d have either myself or my mother read me a book every night before bed. I loved picturing the story within my head, but now as a freshman college student I do not enjoy reading. I only decide to read when its assigned, and even then it's still hard for me to focus, especially if the books not interesting. After reading this article called “How Teachers Make Children Hate Reading”, these are the three major points I

The name of this work is Act One: Youtube Symphony Orchestra @ Carnegie Hall. It lasts for about one hour. This is the first symphony orchestra of its kind. Many things set it apart from all others. Approximately three thousand people from all corners of the globe sent in video tape auditions of their musical talents. From this a total of ninety six people were chosen by " Youtubers". The orchestra consists of both male and female musicians. The attire is all black and formal, such as dresses, suits

Unity in Bach's Cantata No.78 According to Rowell, "Musical composition became much longer, and composer were forced to evolve new means of maintaining unity and continuity over long time spans" during the Baroque period. Therefore, the texture of music became very important. When I look at the musical texutre of the Cantata No. 78 by J. S. Bach, I realized that this piece was unified very well within a movement and as a whole piece by many techniques. Some of those techniques were found in

I attended the Chaffey College Music Department Benefit Concert on February 7 at the Chaffey College theatre. The visual and performance arts presents in concert Los Angeles Philharmonic String Quartet. The concert was lead by Vijay Gupta, LA Philharmonic first violins with Tao Ni on cello, and Michael Larco on violas. The theater was filled up with audience coming from all over the place waiting for the performance to start. The concert had become a trio because one of the performers could not make

Johannes Brahms - Allegro giocoso from Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op. 98 Objective Reaction: The first movement began with a very strong texture as the music reflected a very powerful theme. It began with the heavy instrumentation from the strings including cellos, violins, and basses. The tempo was also relatively fast and generally upbeat. About a minute and half in there was a very noticeable solo by the violins which was a bit softer in terms of the texture. The melody seemed to be very

There 's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself,” as spoken by the famous composer johann seb. Bach. And indeed, in his case, he was correct, a statement made in regards to Bach’s legendary musical gifts, whether it be his emotionally triggering music that broke all language barriers or his intense passion and drive that inspired Beethoven and Mozart. Born in 1685’s Thuringia, Germany into a family of musicians, Bach

While it seems very easy to compare the church in 1700-1750 to the church today, the cantata in Leipzig during that time is much more like a contemporary pop artists’ concert. A certain status comes from being seen at popular concerts, whether it is in person or via social media, much like the importance of being seen and socializing at the worship services in Leipzig. For many reasons the congregants of 18th century churches were much like the attendees of the 21st century concerts; these similarities

Tyler Singery Matthew Leone MUS-M 401 7/2/2015 Bach and Baroque Ideas Johann Sebastian Bach was one of the most important figures in the Baroque era of music. His music was a large part of the Baroque era and contains many musical principles of the time. The question is, what specific ideas did Bach use in his music? Did he use different Baroque techniques based on what he was writing for? And how were these techniques used in his music? In this paper, I will discover what Baroque era techniques

assisted him on the piano. It was a heart touching performance, where Nesper played various renowned pieces by Bach, Tcherepnin, Bartz, Grant and Ewazen. The concert opened with Nesper playing Sonata No. 2 BWV 1028, the famous piece by Johann Sebastian Bach. This was one of Bach’s most phenomenal piece of work. Nesper was very successfully able to recreate the music and present it in a very impressive way using the tuba. He was assisted by Magrill playing the piano as well. The mood was very soothing