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    computer science, are those that deal in the effectiveness and longevity of violin strings. In my personal time I am a violinist by hobby, having played for roughly 11 years through school programs, public orchestra's as well as private lessons, I have come into knowledge of many different brands and styles of strings. Outside the world of the violinist there are relatively few that would consider the variety of strings that one can get and the affect that they tend to have on not only the quality of

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    public class War { public static String deck[] = new String[52]; public static String rank[]= {"2","3","4","5","6","7","8","9","10","Jack","Queen","King","Ace"}; public static String suits[]= {" of Spades"," of Hearts"," of Clubs"," of Diamonds"}; public static String player[] = new String[26]; //player deck public static String computer[] = new String [26]; //computer deck public static int pc=0; //player played card value public static int cc=0; //computer played card value public static

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    G-String Social Norms

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    short story G-String by Nicola Barker, the protagonist, Gillian, is portrayed as a woman in a marriage in which her husband has spent years conditioning her to think very little of herself through his derogatory comments and blatant disregard for her feelings. After putting up with insult after insult, she finally stands up for herself and fixes a problem with her husband’s car that he could not solve by using her undergarment, a g-string. The story is not truly about the g-string, instead playing

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    a science behind its strings and the melodious sound that they make. The history of the double bass goes back as early as 1493 when people started noting that there were viols that were as big as humans. The first illustration of the instrument is found in 1516. Historians thought that it would be more important to find the earliest form of tuning using either forths or third- fourth tuning. The term third- fourth tuning is named by Praetorius that was used for a six-string instrument

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    The Violin is a stringed instrument that is part of the String Family. The Violin produces a range of harmonics that captivate the audience. Unlike instruments in the Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion family, The Violin is played with a bow, which causes the string to vibrate at certain frequencies that travel through the bridge and body of the instrument resulting in a disturbance of air molecules. This disturbance is the sound that we hear. What makes the Violin so attractive to listeners is the

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    Beethoven Symphony Essay

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    macro level (mm. 21, 23, 30, 79 – 85, etc.). Various instruments throughout the movement also adapt three short notes as pick-notes or as set-up sections for a string of lesser articulated notes(mm. 15 Violins, 76 – 77 Violin II and Viola, etc.). For the first time in music history, movement three sees the emancipation of the low strings. The introductory statement of the movement is not made with violin, high wind, or even viola; it is made with the celli and basses. The two instruments lend a

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    Starting over at 50 on a shoe string budget can be quite a challenge for most. There are lots of things to consider like health issues, education, career, family and a number of other things. How do you change careers now at 50 something, who’s going to hire you, and what are your limits physically? In our country today once you turn past 50 years old you are considered elderly by many and finding any quality employment is very difficult, if you’re filling out applications and seeking as if you

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    The History of Chamber Music What is chamber music? It is ensemble instrumental music for up to about ten performers with typically one performer to a part. Since circa 1450, there has been instrumental music designed for private playing. These pieces used many instruments and (in Germany) it was common that the folk songs would contain 2-3 countermelodies to expand and elaborate the whole, and to arrange the outcome for groups of instruments. Although the

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    "the music of friends." The ensemble is a more knowns musical group of people who perform instruments and vocal music. In Classical Music, trio and quartet depending on the sound of instruments such as string, piano, and winds instruments which are the most common in this period of the music. String Quartet is composed of 2 violins, viola, and a cello. Also, Piano Trio is constituted of piano, violin, and cello. On October 29, 2017, I attended the "Afternoon of Chamber Music" on The Bernie Wohl Center

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    late eighteenth century chamber music was that a single player played each part (thus setting chamber music apart from the orchestra where each string part . . . was played by several players).”[2] A greater equality of part writing can be observed in the mature chamber music, especially string quartets, of Mozart and Beethoven. In Mozart’s last string quartet (K. 590, 1790), the part writing is equalized, and solos are given to the viola, with a considerable degree of virtuosity demanded of the

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