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    Wigman Dance Analysis

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    emotions that are innate to the human body. From both ‘Le Sacre du Printemps’ and ‘Café Muller’, there is contrast or lack of consistence because the ‘rite of spring’ illustrates anger, emotions and suspense while ‘café Muller’ is a repetitive piece which if not carefully studied can be bring out of lack of rhythm. From the lead dancer, the ‘rite of spring’ illustrates what is desirable in a dance which is relationships, passion and resentment. From Wigman, dance does not necessarily have to…

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    The Twelve Tone Technique

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    The 20th century was a major turning point in the history of classical music. Tonal harmony of the Romance era have been replaced with the dissonant sounding atonality of many composers of the 20th century. The 20th century of classical music was led by Arnold Schoenberg, Igor Stravinsky, and Claude Debussy. These composers have created techniques that were unlike any other in the history of classical music. Arnold Schoenberg is known for a technique called the Twelve Tone Technique. This…

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    Yucatan Sacred Days

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    In the world of the ancient Maya there were many sacred days, most often associated with celestial events. But none perhaps more widely celebrated than the Spring and Fall Equinox at the ancient site of Chichén Itza in central Yucatan.Each year thousands of pilgrims and curiosity seekers flock to the nearly six square miles of national park ruins to watch a phenomena that was carefully mapped by ancient architects and astronomers. On the day of both the vernal equinox and the autumnal equinox…

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    Michael Schuman in his book Confucius: And the World He Created expresses that “Confucius [does not](原文是didn’t,要用d[oes no]t嗎?) give [readers] a very detailed explanation of his views on women. In fact, he sa[ys] very little about women in his recorded comments in the Analects” (Schuman 147). Thus, it can be seen that the woman suffers severe marginalisation in Confucianism as she rarely to be mentioned. In addition, in the few discussions of the woman between Confucius and his followers in the…

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    was more powerful than the rest that were performed. When it came to the rhythm and tempo of the song and it reminded me a bit of Igor Stravinsky’s, The Rite of Spring, Part 1, excerpts. In Quartettsatz, there are moments of tremolo by the violins that are similar to the tempo of the violins in the Dance of the Youths and Maidens in The Rite of Spring. My favorite moments of the piece were when the cellist’s used pizzicato in the background illustrating a feeling of consonance, then the sudden…

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    tone of the romantic era,these composers experimented with tone, rhythm, and melody eventually defining news styles of music. The purpose of this paper to identify the similarities and the differences between Debussy’s La Mer, Stravinsky’s Right of Spring, and Schoenberg’s Erwartung. Claude Debussy’s La Mer is an orchestral composition that was part of a collection of impressionistic pieces. It starts out with light plucking of the harp with bass accompaniment. The texture builds as the other…

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    Prom Is A Rite Of Passage

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    blogger Joanne Sallay states, “For many, prom is considered a rite of passage” (“Why Prom is Worth All the Fuss”). Prom is a huge milestone for high school students. In addition, in an article by Jesusemen Oni, they support this idea when they say, “It's a spring ritual. The boys don tuxedos or suits, and the girls wear elegant dresses, shedding any appearance of adolescence, if just for one night” (Oni “Prom Still Iconic Rite of Passage for Teens in US”). Prom is the one night where…

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    Emo Research Paper Topics

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    fact, established on some of these topics. Nevertheless emo music is misunderstood, underappreciate and it’s everywhere. Misunderstandings about what emo represents have been there since the very beginning. A good example is 1985, when the bands Rites of Spring and Embraced began to break through to society with…

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    Ren- love, mercy, and humanity Honesty and righteousness Propriety and correct behavior Wisdom and knowledge Fidelity and sincerity Classic of Poetry, Classic of History, Classic of Rites, Classic of Changes, Spring and Autumn Annals A Chinese philosopher by the name of Confucius, developed a religion based on ethics and philosophy. Confucius grew up in a time where China was in political turmoil. There were many divided kingdoms that all fought for dominance. Many suffered starvation,…

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