Clarinet

That is just great! I hated asking Gracie for help. She is the clarinet player in the grade below me. She is very condescending, and nothing makes her happier than that she surpassed someone older than her. Not only is she better, but she is no good at helping people. I asked her for help before, and all she would do…

The Romantic period was revolutionary for a number of reasons, one of these being the huge increase of the orchestra. The bass section received an upgrade with the introduction of valves and the tuba. The wind section received the cor anglais, bass clarinet, piccolo, and double bassoon. The string section also expanded in order to…

walk into class and discuss a semi-depressing sub topic related to social stratification. One day in class we were asked what we would like to study if we didn’t have to worry about money. I stated that I would have loved to continue to play the clarinet or become a mechanic. I’m currently set to graduate this upcoming winter semester but I realized my degree is not going to get me any where in life. I’ll leave this university with a fancy piece of paper that I will hang on my bedroom wall. I…

Between 1820 and 1900 is known as the Romantic Period. It was during this time, that the orchestra was expanded to include the tuba, piccolo, bass clarinet, double bassoon, and a larger string section (Romantic, n.d.). With theses new instruments being added, the larger orchestra (from 26 members to close to 100) was able to accommodate new and exciting sounds. Woodwinds started to take on a more prevalent role in the orchestra and composers started experimenting with new sounds from the…

“Superheroes build independence, citizens are dependent on superheroes.” Whether you want to believe that is up to you right? For me I choose not to believe that because superheroes are not independent whether its batman or a family member, even a friend. For example, Batman has Alfred or his sidekick Robin, which are his support. Everyone needs support during games, doing homework or even change your perspective on the world. I was one of the many people that needed the support to change my…

melody in m. 48, which is an echo of what the violins previously played, and involves the same lower neighbor and turning motifs. However, the melody turns higher than the first phrase, reaching up to F#6 before descending stepwise. The horns and clarinet in A join in at m. 50 with an ascending third and descending whole steps. The violins once again have the melody at a higher register in m. 52, starting on E6, as if about to start a third phrase. Then, in m. 53, the second violin imitates the…

instruments of Tejano music work in collective pairs were which both vocals and instrumental lock in together in movement of the songs. Jazz has a wider range of band instruments. Jazz bands has two parts which one is called front line. It consists of clarinet, cornet or trumpet, and trombone. These instrument have most of the melody. The second half is the rhythm section. it consists of banjo, piano, tuba, brass bass, and drums. The style of the front line is very unique. They perform with…

gradually lose his sight. He was blind by the age of 7, and his mother sent him to a school for the deaf and blind, in St. Augustine, Florida. This is where he learned to read, write and arrange music in braille. He also learned to play piano, organ, sax,clarinet and trumpet. His mother died when Ray was 15, and for the year he toured on the "Chitlin ' Circuit" in the south. while on the…

Following in the footsteps of my parents, I have known my whole life that I would grow up to be a Physical Therapist. I have watched my three elder sisters flourish and become wonderful people who work in the Air Force and in New York City. The people in my life have inspired me and help me to become who I am and who I will be. I aspire to get a higher education not only for myself but so I can benefit others. The community and people who live with and around me have supported me through great…

events with our director. Because I am drum major I have been able to help our band achieve the best they can and show it to our community by performing for them at their events throughout the year. With being section leader, I am able to help my clarinet section succeed, learn, and have fun by answering any questions and helping them with anything that is needed. I have also been involved with my Future Business Leaders of America chapter and am the president of the club. Being so helps me…