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    acting, music and poetry. This book acts as a tool to help draw connections between the classical Indian performance arts and reaching religious enlightenment. Bharata Natyam can also be found referenced…

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    The performance I attended was the graduate recital for a student from UTEP, Diana L. Esparza. Although not quite an orchestral performance, the music presented still incorporated many of the concepts that we have reviewed over the semester, and a handful of composers that we have reviewed as well: two of these composers being Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, and Giuseppe Verdi. The overall nature of the pieces selected involved various genres that incorporate a singer in its scoring, as…

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    when they listen to it. Sounds are vibrations that allow for humans to hear. The sounds people hear can be disliked, like the sound of nails on a chalk broad, or enjoyed, like the sounds of rain falling. Music is just like sound but with words and a specific type of rhythm. In the same way as sound certain people can hate classical music but can like rock music. Classical and rock music are classified into different types of genres. Genres are ways people deceiver one type of rhythm and tone…

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    On the night of September 18th, I attended the play All the Great Books. The weather was nothing but perfect, as the temperature allowed me to sit outside on the ground comfortably. Being one of the only performances I have ever attended, I was quite surprised to sit on the ground in an open field, with only a stage in front of me. Having such open audience seating made the actor/audience relationship more personal and enjoyable. To say the least, the production was not equivalent to pulling…

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    This concert was performed at the Memorial Union theatre. The stage was set with 3 small sections of seating that could fit around 200 people. The seats were arranged in a way that created an atmosphere that felt much like an amphitheater. The stage is set with 3 small sections of instruments that all face the audience. One section is the Conga drums, the second is the piano and cello, and the last section is the drum set. The stage and the performers are set to a black backdrop that provides…

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    Commedia Dell Arte

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    Commedia dell’arte, a form of theatre characterised and classified by different masked “types”. began in Italy in the 16th century and was responsible for the advent of actresses and improvised performances based on sketches or scenarios. Masks play a key part within world theatre traditions, particularly non-western theatre forms. They also continue to be a vital force within contemporary theatre, and their usage takes a variety of forms. Moreover it’s one of the essential component for…

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    The curving system could create time pressure and work responsibility among students; this type of stressor is called challenge and is considered good because it increases performance if managed properly. Students could also experience another type of stressor, such as role ambiguity or overload, which are hindrances and lead to a strain and possibly burnout. Statistics show that 86% of college students have felt overwhelmed…

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    theater which were not really portrayed in the plays of that time. In Our Town, the unique role of the Stage Manager displays and exhibits these ideas. Thornton Wilder’s use of the Stage Manager is one of his great concepts. Physically, there are no specific requirements of this part. He always has a hat on and may smoke a pipe (Austell 95). He feels dateless, in a way (96). When he speaks, he favors facts and often talks in different tenses (95; Papajewski 6). The Stage Manager is similar to…

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    She began performing at a very young age in vaudeville performances in the Midwest. Due to the racial tensions in the USA, she moved to France and began performing on stage. She cleverly offered stereotypes but also mixed in elegant African dance. Baker had arrived in Europe during a time that had recently seen Africans displayed like animals in a zoo. Mathew Pratt Guterl observes that her performances offer a pastiche in that they exploit the stereotypes long associated with…

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    emotions and the producer’s typecasting. On the set, the furniture and decorations accurately corresponded to the setting of the play. The lighting designer, Michael Gend, did a superb job of keeping the appropriate amount of light during specific parts of the performance. As for the costumes, the costume designer, Eileen Gizienski, properly depicted the apparel for a wealthy family during the 1920s. The acting was a inferior attempt to keep the crowd immersed. Typecasting for the play correctly…

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