Kyrie

Steph Curry has improved so much that only seven taller players shoot better than him. Most of the players would get hurt doing those quick changes of direction, but Currys masters is and can even break Lebron and Kyrie ankles in a second. He is so good, that the only sprain he had was because of stepping on another player’s foot in February 2015. Hard work pays off. Lyles, states that there are multiple reasons for an injury and shows the braces and Curry’s under…

restore Toto hits "Rosanna," "Africa" and "Hold the Line." Rundgren, in the mean time, let free on his Beatles-esque "I Saw the Light" and in addition the musically obstinate "Slam against the Drum All Day." Page ventured forward on "Broken Wings" and "Kyrie," and Rolie unleashed the Latin rhythms of Santana's "Dark Magic Woman," "Detestable Ways" and "Oye Como Va." The gathering conveys a high nature remainder, yet didn't generally exploit the aptitudes of rock's most praised drummer. It…

This composition has a single melodic line throughout. This song also has a strong and quick beat to it because it is a medieval dance piece. The piece from the Renaissance, Pope Marcellus Mass: Kyrie, has a polyphonic texture. This piece is for an a cappella choir consisting of soprano, alto, two tenors, and two bases. The voices all flow together at the end of each section and has a very full sound. These two pieces are very different from each…

My sports hero is LeBron James from the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ever since I grew up he has been my favorite player in any sports I just saw him playing the Nuggets one time and knew he was my favorite player. A lot of people think I like LeBron James just because he’s good its more than him being the best it’s his leadership and work ethic. He is always in the gym striving to be the best player that has ever played the game of basketball. His workouts are insane and he is still putting up above…

Music faced a major breakthrough during the Renaissance and the Baroque Period. It became an important part of the people’s lives. During the Renaissance most of the music were sacred music which basically means religious music. Along the sacred music secular music was beginning to flourish, and musicians started playing music in different places like courts and towns. Town musicians played music in feasts, weddings, and religious…

During the 16th century, composers focused mainly on church music since the Renaissance in England started much later than in the rest of Europe. The most popular secular music style was the partsong until innovative composers such as Thomas Tallis and William Byrd paved way beyond three- and four-part homophonic pieces. Thomas Tallis (c. 1505 – 1585) and William Byrd (c. 1540 – 1623) were versatile composers who wrote for the Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan churches alike. Tallis, best known…

As college sports continues to evolve and cultivate more and more popularity and attention in our society today, the controversial question of “whether college student athletes should be paid?” has consequently been debated endlessly over the past few decades. Being a student of one of the biggest and most prominent sports dominant universities in the world, I can’t help but notice how impactful and fanatic sports plays in the culture of not only our school, but our entire society. In…

Practice, Practice, Practice! In the book Outliers: The Story of Success, are stories about Bill Joy, Bill Gates, Mozart, and other successful individuals who put in countless hours of dedication, passion, and hard work to be successful. Author, Malcolm Gladwell, states that putting in 10,000 hours is the tipping point to success to be at an elite level of certain expertise or skills. Does it really take that many hours to be successful or get to a professional level? Is 10,000 hours the magic…

Classical Requiem – The first transformation The symphonic requiem came into existence during the Classical period (1750-1830), an era which was also called the Age of Enlightenment. The time of Classicism differentiates from Baroque music in many aspects; new musical forms came up, a unique style of composing, the new modern orchestra got its shape and worked more detailed with its sound, as well as the evolution of the bel-canto singing technique. It is also significant to mention that…

Another NBA season is rapidly drawing to a close and two sounds can be heard: Carmelo Anthony’s title window slamming tighter shut, and New York sports fans turning their attention to baseball. With the Knicks wallowing in yet another season of going nowhere, what can be done to fix the franchise moving forward? 1. Pick A New Shape, The Triangle Has To Go It started off so well. Everyone was completely on board. All those rings, the connection to the glory days, the zen calm and peace after…