Grammy Award for Song of the Year

by Danny Elfman. From the use of music to the different producers that they compose for, these composers contrast significantly. John Williams is known for his work with Steven Spielberg, and he is the second most nominated individual for Academy Awards. Williams has produced music for almost all of Spielberg’s feature motion pictures, which tend to be scored with more orchestral pieces. Divergently, Danny Elfman has collaborated with Tim Burton for works such as Edward Scissorhands and Alice in…

George Harrison was an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is most famously known for being the lead guitarist in the Beatles. Known as the "Quiet One" in the band, he wrote some of their most popular songs such as “Here Comes The Sun,” “Something,” and “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” After his success with the Beatles, he went on to have a long and successful solo career. Through Harrison 's interest in Eastern culture, he introduced the Western World to Indian mysticism, philosophy,…

reconstruct a traditional classical musical performance into a more artistic style in order to appeal to a wider range of audience. The next piece that was performed consisted of a soloist, Gil Shaham. Gil is a Grammy award winning violinist and a Musical America Instrumentalist of the Year. Gil Shaham performed with the orchestra for the first half of the concert as a soloist. During his solo performance, the pieces consisted of call and response, in which the surrounding performers mimicked…

sheet rom their home. Although their first collection wasn’t a success, they didn’t gave up and today Dolce & Gabbana is a successful company and one of the most influential fashion houses in the industry. In order to improve the business over the years, Dolce & Gabbana added knitwear, lingerie, beachwear, menswear line, and even fragrance to their collection. In the film industry, both Dolce & Gabbana appeared in the 1995 film The Star Maker (L'Uomo delle Stelle) by director Giuseppe Tornatore,…

We don’t want Chris Brown in Australia. Here’s why. September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 Georgia Bell Chris Brown has just announced a string of tour dates across Australia and New Zealand. We’re questioning whether we – not as women or as Australians, but people in general – want this terrible human being in our backyard. Our immediate point of comparison is Tyler The Creator, whose Australian tour was cancelled, and was banned from entering the U.K , on the grounds that his music promotes…

child of Vernon and Gladys Presley (Watson 12). Presley’s parents were so poor when they married in 1933 the 17-year-old Vernon had to borrow the three dollars needed to buy a marriage license (Watson 12). On October 3, 1945, ten-year-old Elvis won over the crowd of 200 people. He came in fifth place (Watson 18). For Elvis…

1. Context "The world has changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, for none now live that remember it", says Lady Galadriel. The future of all living things rests in the fate of the One Ring, created by the powerful witch-king Sauron. In this ring he poured his cruelty, his malice, and will to dominate all life. After his defeat in battle, and following a series of events, the Ring had been passed through a variety of owners…

Since rock and roll did not begin till the mid 1950s the youth was still being held to strict tidy polices by parents and educators. Social cultural wise the teens were to dress in an specific manner where the males must be dressed in tight jeans, button up shirts and letterman cardigans. As for the girls they had to wear ballet flats with long poodle skirts. The youth of the 50s was also given the same social norms that their parents acquired when they were young. Many of the recreational…

through the four essentials Yo-Yo Ma describes as, collaboration, flexible thinking, disciplined imagination and empathy. Yo-Yo Ma is a widely known cellist and songwriter, that started producing music from the age of five and has won over seventeen Grammy Awards and produced ninety albums. (257) Explains the fundaments of art integration in “Necessary Edges: Arts, Empathy, and Education”, Yo-Yo Ma reflects on the role of arts, creativity values and the edges of life. Yo-Yo Ma argues the…

the characters are created, creatures. This factor explains why some of the characters including animals are given human voices. Walt Disney Pictures produces movies that are meant to be enjoyed not only by children and teens but adults. Over the years, Disney has produced over fifty animated features since 1937 from Fairytales to other Classics. Some of the most famous Disney animation films include Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Little Mermaid. In 1994, however, Disney…