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    Jazz Concert Review Essay

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    The dynamics in this song alternated a couple times between pianissimo and fortissimo. The tempo of this song was a faster than the usually slow speed I usually this song played in. The melody was repeated with some variations. The solo by Brian Robertson in this piece had a sad sound because of all the minor keys he hit with a combination of playing softly. Overall, this piece was soothing and nice to listen to and got a big applause from…

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    is fast-paced with the melodies performed by the brass and the foundation set the flutes and clarinets - a continuous rope of staccatos that gives off a lively and brisk effect. The Center Section is the soar of the hawk’s takeoff during the first. The melodies are a lot more loose in the center with rolls of fast sixteenth note rhythms that symbolizes the silent but fast flight. Lastly, the final section which begins at measure 105 builds slowly as first; the gorgeous melody played by the…

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    Michael Giacchino composed the music for the scene “Married Life”. Michael was able to relay the emotions and the moods that Carl and Ellie felt through the melody and tone. The scene “Married Life” shows the emotional insight Carl, and Ellie. The first scene captures Carl and Ellie getting married to the purchase of their first home, following the remodeling of their home, to hearing the news of Ellie miscarrying following by learning that they won’t be able to have any children. It goes on to…

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    Music surrounds us and has an influence over much of what we encounter in our everyday lives. Music is more than just what you hear in concert halls or on the classic radio stations, it is in background of much of what we do. It can be playing in the stores we shop in and influence what we buy, embellish TV advertisements, and enhances movie scenes. It has the power to influence the moods of those who listen and can change the atmosphere of an entire room. This outstanding power of music is…

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    It was not too long ago that I started listening to the music of Beethoven out of interest. I had always dreamed of organizing my own symphony, making each and every piece with the technical mastery of that of the most incredible composers like him. When it came to portraying serious emotions such as anger, frustration or even sorrow; few could contest Beethoven. For this assignment, I decided to go with one of my favourite pieces of his: Symphony No. 7. Focusing on the second movement, before…

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    accompanying section of J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye": "Furthermore, the band began playing one of those truly moderate tunes, similar to "Stairway to Heaven" or "Freebird" that most likely have truly extraordinary verses or something however the melody itself simply is terrible recently dreadful. At that point this genuine fake person, with the hair all slicked back on the highest point of his head remained strong with the Sax and did a performance. I nearly passed on. That is to say,…

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    Mozart Concert Review

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    which consists of three movements, all with different speeds and melodies. The piece was also played by a small orchestra consisting of the strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, with the exception of the piano. The number of beats per measure is four with a value of four in the first movement. The first movement is played fast at allegro and slow at the sametime, adagio, with the sound moderate at mezzo-forte. Along with the fast melody and rhythm, it gives a sense of wonder that catches…

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    to have an uplifting and classical melody; thus, it would calm and sooth people’s mind and body in harmony. It may also bring people to enjoy the song together. At the beginning of the song, it starts off with a slow tempo then gradually rising up the tempo. After that, the melody will repeat back and fort monition throughout the song. The song expresses so much emotion and it is refreshing that the song narrates us a story with its’ soothing to uplifting melodies. The song creates an…

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    The chant melody is from the setting of the Gradual Viderunt Omnes from the Mass for Christmas Day. The original piece features a soloist that performs the psalm verse which alternates with a choir that sings the respond. This verse is extremely ornate, and the respond is also very melismatic. It is the only part of the Mass for Christmas Day that is in mode 5. Because of its highly melismatic nature, it was viewed as an appropriate candidate for future composers to base new works off of with…

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    Middle Ages Music Essay

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    sound dissimilar from modern music. As previously stated, Gregorian chants were very popular in churches during the Middle Ages, but what exactly were these chants? They were sacred songs that varied from short notes and single pitches, to long melodies. These chants were often inspired from parts of the Old Testament. This music was sung by monks without instruments, fully acapella. The main purpose of this music was not for personal enjoyment like most modern music, but rather to praise God…

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