Clarinet

“Think instruments can only be made of wood or brass? An orchestra called the Vegetable Orchestra hails from Vienna, and all the instruments are all made from various vegetables” (Interesting Facts about Orchestras). Instruments have advanced greatly over the years, and that has affected the size and the sound of the orchestra. The orchestra started off as small groups of instrumentalists, playing for important occasions. As time went on, it grew in size and the importance level changed. The…

Within Susan Neimoyer’s journal article George Gershwin and Edward Kilenyi, Sr.: A Reevaluation of Gershwin's Early Musical Education, she explains the inconsistency of literature written on the subject of Gershwin’s training. After reading, I’m convinced of the influence Edward Kilenyi, Sr. had as his private music theory teacher. The misconceptions written on the topic stem from music critic Issac Goldberg’s biography (which was later found to be ripe with inaccuracies) in which he writes…

Unfortunately, the performance didn’t contain the entire aggie band as I expected, but rather members from all the necessary subgroups were present. The key instruments were aerophones, membranophones, and idiophone. The major aerophones consisted of: clarinets, piccolos, trumpets, trombones, and tubas; the membranophones were the drums and snares, which demonstrated indeterminate pitch. Finally, the idiophone was the sole cymbals player in the front. The duration of each song played was…

This song has same or similar beats like waltz. Also this was so interesting that melody was like a yodel song. In original song, there are some wind instruments such as flute, clarinet… however Jay Gravatt, who played drums previous songs, played grabbed marimba sticks on this song. I little surprised because guitar, violin, and marimba sound got along well. They performed la cumparsita famous tango music for next. Especially…

Beethoven, was a kind and loving person. Ludwig’s father, Johann van Beethoven, was a court singer who was known for his alcohol addiction more than his musical talent. As a young boy, Beethoven was taught by his father how to play the piano, violin, and clarinet. On a daily basis, Beethoven was Beaten and locked in a cellar and did not get much sleep for extra hours of practice. He was beaten on every wrong note he played. Neighbors gave accounts of Beethoven crying while he played the clavier,…

Barbieri is Spanish for "Barbieri the feline"; his genuine name is Leandro Barbieri. Gato's vocation has crossed from free jazz to Latin jazz, to jazz-pop and in 2002, Gato discharged his 50th studio collection. He initially took up music with the clarinet, at age 12, subsequent to hearing Charlie Parker's Now's the Time. Gato Barbieri started his expert music life playing the alto saxophone with piano player Lalo Schifrin in Argentina amid the 1950s. While in Lalo's band, Gato would find the…

Tara Karchgani Ms. Clendenin U.S. History - Period 2 16 December 2015 Jazz in the 1920’s From New Orleans, Louisiana to all over the world, jazz music has made its mark as an important part of the 1920’s. This genre of music came from all the different groups of people who lived in New Orleans since the 1800s. When musicians of different ethnicities came together, they would mix their styles and share their music. (mhschool) To the elderly, it was thought to be immoral and they believed that…

The song is light, uplifting, and overall puts the audience in a calm and happy mood. The flute symbolized the princess and the clarinet symbolized the prince, and as they came together, the two were supposedly dancing. Also using violins, the instrumentalists both plucked the strings and used a bow. Consisting of four movements, the piece had a little pas de deux, male variation…

Music from the Pre-Civil war period (early 1800s) was divided into two main types: white music and black music. White music consisted of mostly classical and minstrel music. Black music was mostly religious music; however, there were also some secular black songs. Classical music was heavily influenced by European Composers, and would often be played for wealthy, white people. Minstrel music was played for common people and included blackface, where white people would pretend to be black people…

There's a plethora of activities that I'm involved at school and throughout the community. It includes band, sports, and clubs. First of all, I'm an active member in our school's computer science club. I enjoy working in this club to do complex projects with others. We brainstorm and discuss together on how to make things function. I also got the chance to teach new members how to code. Secondly, I avidly take part in sports at school. I'm in the badminton team, volleyball team, and track…