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    The Avant-garde composer, John Cage, created a space for silence as an important element in understanding the meaning of music and sound. According to Cage, when he is listening to ‘music’ it is as though someone is talking about their feelings or their ideas. When sound is presented in a raw, natural form for example, in the case of traffic, it is simply sound that is acting. This activity of sound is what caught Cage’s interest because of its transient ability to be loud or soft, long or short

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    Gottschalk as my next piece. In contrast to the fierce thunderstorm in Moonlight’s third movement, Banjo is full of cheerful and light-hearted melodies. As if a sunshower, the music refreshes our mind and energizes our spirit. Staccato, one of the most remarkable characteristics in this piece, brings energy to the entire music. In the subject line of the A section (this piece has a five-part A-B-A-B-A form), the melody of the left hand purely consists of staccatos whose short, bouncing feature opens

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    The music is unforgettable that important in my life Music is love, love is music. Love is very strong emotional feelings and reactions and is the most complicated relationship of the human being. There is three music is unforgettable that important in my life. They are music “Cherry Blossom” by Hacken Lee, “that’s the way it is” by Celine Dion ,and “A new day has come” by Celine Dion. One music is important to me is “Cherry Blossom”. Cherry blossom represents female beauty and power. It is a symbol

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    Fine art education is an essential part of the development of the brain; this education is not necessarily the same as a Math or English class, but serves just as important of a purpose. Fine art education includes the studies of music, theatre, dance, and visual arts (“The Importance” par. 1). Students should have the option to study more fine arts because these programs are scientifically proven to: boost brain activity, reduce the number of high school dropouts, create a new appreciation for different

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    because in his writing Jones discussed music critics not understanding the true meaning of the song. Amiri Baraka’s theory of music critics is correct because it sheds light on how music critics have had a hand in changing Jazz. In his writing Black Music, Amiri Baraka feels as the Jazz critics are missing the true meaning of the lyrics and are only viewing one-side of the piece and not the deeper meaning. In his writing, "Jazz," the Critics, and American Art Music in the 1920s, Mary Herron Dupree states

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    Arts programs all over the United States have been dwindling rapidly over the past few years. Funding for them has been cut by state and local governments, and many people begin to believe that the arts are no longer of importance. This reasoning can be by the hypotheses of performance in school not being related to the performing arts. However, the arts have more of an impact than most people believe. The performing arts can reach children and adults of all ages on emotional, mental and physical

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    All around the United States, art education programs are overlooked and pushed under the rug in public schools. The arts include musical theatre, drama, photography, pottery, music, choir and literary arts. Most California school board members feel these art programs are not necessary and do not benefit the students’ academic learning in any way. California state code twelve makes it mandatory for students grade Kindergarten through twelve to receive art instruction. Although many are not aware

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    education. As educators, we’re responsible for guiding the future by providing the best education to the students. Music education is important because it functions with the development of language, memory, coordination, and much more. Students learn how to be creative and inspired through music. In general, music teaches people to have sensibility. It’s a universal language. However, music is a form of expression, which is shown and presented to others by one’s gifted talent. As musicians, we are exposed

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    In an essay from the 1998 Chronicle of Higher Education titled, “The Liberal Arts in the Age of Info-Glut,” written by Todd Gitlin, the author targets College and University faculty members and administrators when advocating for a greater presence of liberal art classes as he directly states, “when information piles up-higgledy piggledy--when information becomes the noise of our culture--the need to teach the lessons of the liberal arts is urgent. Students need ‘chaff detectors.’’’ The author develops

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    Music plays a vital role in human entertainment, history, and society. Dating back over a thousand years, humans have used sounds to create captivating music that intrigues an audience by providing entertainment and emotional release. Music is performed in many forms, including concerts. I will be discussing a Piano Trio Delizia, more specifically, the composition Trio Op.1 No 1 by Ludwig Van Beethoven in E flat major, that was performed on October 11, 2017, in Marlboro Art gallery at Prince George’s

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