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system allowed music became cheaper and easier to experience. He spent most of his career at the Esterhazy palace as a composer and music director but also he wrote several pieces for sale in the market to the public. Haydn’s string quartet in E-flat major, op. 33 is one of the pieces that he composed for sale in the market. This piece was premiered on December 25, 1781 in Vienna which is an interesting point that shows Haydn’s work could be performed in other places not only Esterhazy…

On Monday, I had the pleasure of attending the Voice Majors Recital. This was the first concert/recital that I have attended at Queens College. I walked into the concert hall expecting to see a performance by a large choir. However, I was pleasantly surprised when the first performer walked onto the stage by herself. When the pianist started playing, I looked into the program and noticed the first song was in Italian. Katerina Hadjipavlis, the soprano soloist, began to and it was amazing! I…

Throughout history, humans have managed to stay alive with new technology which allows food to grow fast and efficiently. But with every great accomplishment, a major downfall always occurs. In “Global Food Crises,” by Marcia Clemmitt describes how major food corporations have created major issues in American society beginning with farmers and fertilized crops. To begin, in the 1930’s the Dust Bowl occurred and millions of Americans lost all food sources. [1] The United States created…

declaring a major before entering a degree program. There are many advantages and disadvantages to declaring a major before college. While some view declaring a major before a positive choice, other view declaring a major a negative decision. First, there are several advantages to declaring a major before entering a degree program. For example, students that have declared a major seem more attractive to the colleges for acceptance. If a student is pursuing a degree in and under represented…

First Major Vacation Atlanta, Georgia, a big Southern state. There are many great things to do and see in Atlanta. The weather is great all the time. I recommend going to Atlanta because of the great experiences. If you visit the right places you will have the time of your life. My family that went with made it fun. My dad, uncle Tom, aunt Shellie, and cousin Tanner. We had a lot of fun. Let me tell you why I had the time of my life. I woke up at 4:00 in the morning on December 28, 2014, to…

College students often take in to consideration many different reasons for choosing their major. Making a major selection based on a combination of factors is expected and is a good idea. On the other hand, choosing a college major based solely on one criteria can lead to frustration and disappointment in the long run. Selecting a major based on high salary is a common decision students make, instead of factoring their skills and interest. It’s difficult to succeed in a field if the student…

Keys to being a Vocal Major Having to decide what to major in at college can be a difficult and stressful task, because you are either passionate about many things or not passionate about anything. For me personally, it took me a while to figure it out, but by the time I got to college, I was sure on what I wanted to major in. I realized over the past couple of years how passionate I am about music, but even more specifically, I am passionate about singing. Ever since I was a child I loved…

Many people do not help stop the major international conflict. Part of this conflict starts with ignorance. “In 2005, to date the hottest year on record, there was a massive loss of coral reefs, including some that were healthy and thriving when Columbus first arrived in the Caribbean. In 1998, the second hottest year on record, the world lost an estimate of 16 percent of all its coral reefs” (Gore 164). This quote states the increasing of pollution in the atmosphere and the pollution is…

1a. When a major challenge presents itself I am able to set back and assess whether or not I am in need of outside help. I am great at advocating for myself in order to make steps towards progress. I allow myself time to understand what I want my end product will or what I need in order to surpass this challenge. After assessing the situation I find myself making well thought out plan/ agenda that will in my opinions produce thoughtful, strategic, and on time results. I find that having a an…

out homeless. The biggest reason for this is because the teens who graduated high school did not pick the right college major. Teenagers shouldn’t be forced to pick a college major at 18, because they still aren’t experienced enough, have too much pressure, and they shouldn’t be making life long decisions at such a young age. Teenagers are not experienced enough to pick a major at 18 this is just too young of an age for the teen to be ready. College is a whole new experience for kids after…