Flute

also covered their buildings with stucco and painted them. Part of their artistic culture included dance and music. They had more than 5,000 dances and many different instruments. Many of the instruments they used are still used today such as the flute, whistle, trumpet, and drums. The Mayan tribe was very into telling stories, singing songs, and dancing…

Who am I? That’s a very simple question yet it’s very hard to tell people who you really are. Every first week of school, teachers regularly like to get to know their new students. Teachers ask, “Where did you come from? What are your hobbies? Are you new to the school?” And most occasionally , “What did you do during your summer break?” Whenever a teacher asks me “ Tell me about yourself” or “ Who are you? This is the part where my brain blocks itself from me for a good amount of time. For…

landmark in the field of symphonic composition. In this work the composer brings the late Classical period into full bloom while bridging in the essence of Romanticism. This was the composers’ first major composition for orchestra in which he scored: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in C, 2 bassons, 2 horns in C and F, 2 trumpets in C, timpani and strings. The form of the piece is comprised of 4 movements. The first movement (Adagio molto) opens up with a slow 12 bar introduction containing a…

The Japanese company manufactured the longest bra in September, 1990. The bra has an under-burst measurement of 24m (78ft 8 in) and 28m (91ft 10in) for its bust measurement. Tunnel Image source The Seikan Tunnel (as shown above) between Japan’s Honshu and Hokkaido Islands is currently considered as the world’s longest tunnel with its measurement of 53, 850m in length. However, by 2010, with the opening of the tunnel called Gotthard Base in Switzerland, Seikan Tunnel will be placed the second…

Religion plays a crucial and timeless role in art across generations. Faith could be a hard concept to grasp or explain. How do you example something that is felt, something that explains miracles? When the roman people couldn’t fully grasp or explain the holiness of Christ and the Bible they depicted it in mosaics covering the entire roman world. Halos were drawn around Christ, the Apostles, and Jesus’s mother Mary to show holiness. The Four Evangelists is a painting on canvas that shows a…

There are many types of people in this world. Some live their life to the fullest expecting great things for them in the future. Then, there are those who just work just to make a living. In the book, Death of a Salesman, Willy the protagonist of the book, was the typical working family man who works to support his family. As he supports his family, his own world is falling apart. His false reality is eating him inside out. Things are just not going the way that they are meant to be. Willy was…

Does Music Change Who A Person Reacts To Test? Music has seven definitions. an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions insignificant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony,and color. 2. the tones or sounds employed, occurring in single line (melody) or multiple lines (harmony), and sounded or to be sounded by one or more voices or instruments, or both. 3. musical work or compositions for singing or playing. 4. the written or printed score of a musical composition.…

The woodwind family consists of, the piccolo, the flute, the oboe, the English horn, the clarinet, the e-flat clarinet, the bass clarinet, the bassoon, and the contrabassoon. All instruments of this family originally were made of would which is how the name “woodwind” came about. Instruments in this family…

Richard Wagner was one of the most influential, if not controversial composers of his time. Born in Germany on May 22, 1813, Wagner grew up writing musical compositions and dramas from the age of eleven. He had such high of a confidence that it would be overbearing to others that he met. It is uncertain who Wagner’s father was. He could either be the “son of police actuary Friedrich Wagner” who passed away when Richard was an infant or he could be the son of Ludwig Geyer. Geyer was a painter,…

In this listening activity I chose to listen to the Palestine Lives!: Songs from the Struggle of the People of Palestine playlist that is under Israeli- Palestinian music. This collection was created in 1974. The first song was called Beladi (Motherland) by Al Fat'h members. I noticed right away that the song was written 4/4 time. This meter was consistent throughout the entire song. The drums, and horns played first followed by a group of male vocals. The vocals were all in unison and were sung…