Suzanne The small child walks down the cobblestones to Crimson Café. She spots a girl wearing striking red-rimmed sunglasses atop her black hair. The girl orders her chocolate croissant to go, places it into her purse, and turns on her heel. The child tags along, watching as she steps down the street, black and white polka-dot socks flashing out of her boots. Ruby-glossed lips smile at everything and everyone she sees, and laughter sparkles from her eyes and voice. Soon, she starts humming,…
Theatre is a great way to seek entertainment. Although theatre has many forms of art not many people know about them. As I learn more and more about the many arts of theatre I become more intrigued to explore every theatrical performance possibly out there. My latest experience of theatre was in Austin, Texas. I got the opportunity to attend the Esther’s Follies, a modern day vaudeville theatre. Some quick words to describe this fast pace performance is; colorful, magical, and filled multiple…
Unfortunately, art is stressed less and less at schools, which means that we must make up for this deficit as a community. When I was in the third grade, I went to a music camp hosted Kiwanis. Here, I learned the basics of guitar, an instrument that eleven years later, I still play every day. Members of my community bestowed upon me the gift of music, and I felt that it was…
I could feel the warmth and excitement coursing through my veins. A buzz of pure exhilaration filled a shadowy room of sweaty bodies. A feeling of unity grew amongst the crowd; our hollow bodies had finally found their home after being forgotten and lost for centuries. Suddenly, a chant roared out from the crowd, building the suspense second by second. The shadows diminished as the lights flashed on, and the revitalized crowd lunged forward, desperately reaching for the stage, as if they…
plays different classical music throughout the day. This happens to have five different kinds of radio which are Classical King FM 98.1, The King FM Evergreen Channel, The King FM Seattle Symphony, The King FM Seattle Opera Channel and The King FM Arts Channel. I listen to many different pieces in each of the different radio stations. Personally, I preferred the The King FM Seattle Symphony. I liked the music that best, because it had more elements added because it was music actually played…
and economics in the University of Moscow, which he later gave up at the age of 30. Kandinsky’s enthusiasm in colour and symbols led to his interest in psychology. At this point, his piece mostly reflected the region’s folk art. Soon, his love for music was seen. He was exposed to skills such as pointillism and fauvism. The most important piece was the blue rider,…
Performing Arts Program as well as a variety of other clubs. Gradually these distractions made me acknowledge the potential I had hidden in me to do so many things. I gained a different outlook in life and expressed all my rage, sadness and fear through music in my schools band class. I was expressing myself as well as slowly molding myself into the person I wanted. I accepted my life as it was I knew I couldn’t change it, but I positively was certain I could change my future by overcoming my…
staff. With practice, these skills can be learned and the child will improve his ability to identify notes. Turning exercises into a game will greatly improve the child's ability to learn. Playing One of the most effective ways to teach children music notes is to provide them with an instrument. Playing an instrument requires that students have to learn to recognize where notes are on the staff. At first, they will likely write fingerings underneath the staff, but with time they will begin to…
[Name of the Writer] [Name of Instructor] [Subject] [Date] Comparative Essay on Concerts On November 30th, I attended the Mozarteum Orchestra concert that was staged at the Alice Tully Hall. The hall was filled to capacity by people of mixed ages and there dressing code was official. Under the leadership of its English director, Matthew Halls, the Mozart and used conventional instruments a string vibrato, in their performance of Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 3.…
and Music Education in Schools From learning how to play the recorder in elementary school, to starring in the school play in high school, kids around the country participate in music classes and fine arts. However, in other areas of the United States, some students don’t get that oppertunity. Their school either can’t afford these classes, don’t think they’re important, or just don’t fund them. The students that have these music programs and are involved in them have proven that taking music…