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    The Baroque period had two main types of Sonatas: the church sonata and the chamber sonata. Sonatas written for performances in homes were considered secular and were concerned primarily with entertainment. Sonatas written for the church were more serious and dealt with religious issues. Later, in the Classical period, the exposition, development and recapitulation became parts of the established sonata form. Fugue The fugue is one of the highest accomplishments of Baroque…

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    a commissioned composition which called Cirrus Light for solo clarinet in Bb or A by Jonathan Harvey, a British composer . Unfortunately, he passed away in the end of 2012. The second item was a sonata from below list : Johannes Brahms, Sonata in F minor op.120 No.1 Johannes Brahms, Sonata in E-flat major op.120…

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    Ludwig Van Beethoven

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    the rise of the romantic era. Sonatas during this brief crossover era have many elements in common, including Beethoven’s own Moonlight Sonata Op. 27. Some of the similarities were the “rich textures, brilliant figuration, and broad structure,” and the greater demands that were made on the technique of the performer and the capabilities of the instrument. Timothy Jones found that, “there was a tendency for composers to establish a stylistic distance between their sonatas and classical models.…

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    Light Recital Hall

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    for describing music.) Compare the two works. The two works that I heard were Sonata in C, Op.65 and Sonata in B- flat, Op.8.The movements/parts of the first work were Dialogo, Scherzo:pizzicato, Elgia,Marcia,Moto Perpetuo and those of the second work were Allegro ma non troppo, Scherzo: vivace assai,Adagio non troppo, Tema con variazioni: Allegro moderato. The harmony of Sonata C seemed to be major and that of Sonata B-flat seemed to be minor.Both the works…

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    fuses variety of strings by setting little protests on them to vacillate the pitch, or totally change the sound delivered. Sonata V and Udan Mas are fundamentally the same in timbre. Both pieces have the "right hand" or upper part in a splendid and reverberate tone quality, while the "left hand" or lower part is more dull and hosed. The instrumentation however is distinctive. Sonata V…

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    Beethoven Biography Essay

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    Theater in Vienna on April 2, 1800. Beethoven began composing many pieces including, “Six String Quartets” and “The Creatures of Prometheus,” a very popular ballet in 1801. His most famous works include, “Septet Op. 20,” “Moonlight Sonata No. 14 Op. 27,” “Athetique Sonata No. 8 Op. 30,” “Adelaide Op. 46,” “Eroica Symphony Third, Op. 55,” “Fifth Symphony Op. 67,” “Fidelio Op. 72,” “Emperor Piano Concerto Fifth, Op. 73,” “Missa Solemnis Op. 123,” “Grand Fugue Op. 13,” “Fur Elise,” and his…

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    Dr. Thomas, the pharmacist-in-charge, asks myself, the new staff pharmacist, to fill a prescription for Mrs. Lapworth. The prescription, prescribed by Dr. Everett, is written for Sonata 10 mg, which is a schedule IV hypnotic indicated for the treatment of insomnia. Dr. Thomas instructs me to empty out the original Sonata 10 mg capsules and fill them with the inert powder instead. Then, counsel Mrs. Lapworth as it would be the original prescribed drug. Needless to say, I would be facing several…

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    eighteenth century whom worked mainly for courts, churches, teaching, performing and composing on commission or publication for a living. Haydn was known as the “Father of Symphony” for wide publication of his symphonies. Symphonies, instrumental sonatas and string quartets are the most well known works, which made him a prolific composer in the classical period. Haydn was born in Rohrau and started to learn music in singing, playing the harpsichord and violin by joining the choir at St.…

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    influenced by the Enlightenment era. The three main composers of this classical era are Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. They all have challenged themselves in by exploring the major-minor scale system. These musical artists develop different types of sonatas solo, duo, trio and quartets in a concerto and the symphony. Public concerts grew quickly with the rise of new venues: a concert hall. Small group ensembles are also known as chambers that consist of two to ten players. Haydn had sixty-eight…

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    The Amulet Monologue

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    Aria Blaze ‘Adagio what are we going to do now?’ ‘Yeah Adagio are amulet’s are broken’ Sonata Dusk continue on ‘I don’t know’ Adagio Dazzle said ‘I think we should just keep moving’ ‘Yeah like that’s a good idea’ Aria Blaze said ‘with our amulet broken we can’t feed’ but just then they heard a mysteries voice ‘you three girls need help?’ ‘Yes we need someone to fix are amulet, it broke’ Sonata Dusk ask ‘Sonata no one in this dimension can fix it’ Adagio Dazzle said ‘Ha-ha’ the mysteries man…

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