History and/or Manufacturers: According to violin maker William Bartruff, the violin first appeared in Italy in the 16th century. While the very first violin is maker is not precisely known, scholars debate between Andrea Amati and Gasparo di Bertolotti da Salò. However, debates lay in Amati’s favor. He was considered a lute maker at the time and as the violin was not well known, he would not be documented as the maker of such. Also, the first four string violin as well as the oldest surviving…
Throughout the film Darren Aronofsky used the idea that certain techniques are suited to the treatment of themes such as how perfection is unattainable and how obsession is destructive. The movie is inspired by the ballet production Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky where a princess is turned into a swan she fell in love with a prince and is put under a spell by the evil von rothbart then committed suicide when the prince accidentally announced his love to the Black Swan. in black swan…
1975, John Lucas’s Star Wars in 1977, Chris Columbus’s first three of Harry Potter series which is adaptation of J. K. Rowling’s book series Harry Potter, is also famous for borrowing elements from classical composers and couple of them are Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Richard Wagner. The four-note motif usually played by trumpets accompanied by string orchestra and is used by Horner in those four films to convey feelings of devastation, danger, loss, and…
Act I - “Be More Chil Part 2” by Joe Iconis “Be More Chill Part 2,” by Joe Iconis, showcases the strained and controlling relationship that Jeremy Heere has with his Squip, a nanosized super computer in his brain that is supposed to make Jeremy cool. The Squip represents Lady Macbeth, and Jeremy is Macbeth. When the Squip tells Jeremy, “you can’t just listen. You have to obey,” it is reminiscent of Lady Macbeth coercing Macbeth into killing Duncan; Lady Macbeth realizes she has to “corrupt”…
period utilised instruments like the contrabassoon, xylophone, drum, celeste and piccolo. As mentioned previously, Beethoven’s music paved the way for composers of the Romantic Period such as Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Previous rules were thrown out the window in order to create new sounds filled with passion. Operas like Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata became very popular showcasing the evolution of opera from the Baroque Period, all the way to…