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    (232) The up-tempo orchestra piece buckles the audience into a roller coaster ride of excitement, and emotion, with numerous highs with the near escapes and the lows with the hero’s almost being caught moments. The anxious feeling is created by string instruments while the brass instruments trumpet the celebration sounds in the final scenes. (234) The tempo and volume play a big part of the chase scene, with the tempo always being supercharged and the volume crescendoing…

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    so the best way to describe the tempo of this song is slow. The singer had a long duration when singing certain words, but a soft dynamic. Even the instruments had a low and soft sound to them, which is why it was very calming to the ears. Towards the middle of the song, it changes slowly and the calming melody turns to something of an irritating emotional sound. The pitch gets a little higher, and the dynamic of the song gets slightly louder. However, it is the tempo that changes the most…

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    American Overture for Band is a level six, wind band, piece that has been played and enjoyed by advanced high school and university bands. The scoring is dense and somewhat atypical, however. Jenkins includes a sting bass, a cello, three baritone parts, three flute parts, and four clarinet and trombone parts. Jenkins includes the string bass part because is important to the texture of the piece. The tuba cues, like all the cues in the piece, are “safety doublings” and “should be played only…

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    the rest of the orchestra and the soloist Kissin on the piano. For the first measure the tempo is dramatic in tone, with the French horns following behind with the trombones. A few measures later the tempo slows to a mellow…

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    signify the ebbs and flows of the cycle of life into a musical masterpiece. The listener was led though an audio journey that enabled the listener to envision each the four seasons through the careful arrangement of melody, loudness, and changes in tempo. It is clear to see why this piece has been described as one of Vivaldi’s…

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    Bebop Research Paper

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    popular among multiple cultures. Bebop was not danceable and demanded close listening, it was not intended for dancing, and it enabled the musicians to play at faster tempos, just as in hip-hop. Bebop is characterized by fast tempos, asymmetrical phrasing, intricate melodies, and rhythm sections that expanded on their role as tempo-keepers which is all still heard in Hip-Hop today. Bebop music has been highlighted as "improvisational music", meaning it is able to adapt to change. This, is also…

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    pieces (Abumrad)? According to Beethoven’s original tempo markings on his sheet music, the pieces should be played much faster than they are played today.…

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    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 the audience. “Hotline Bling” by Drake had a mesh of polyphonic and homophonic textures and a lively tempo. This cover piece…

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    calm and peaceful. The tempo was slow at the beginning, and then the piano suddenly came with the fast tempo while the violin was slow. Sung Chan who played the piano gave an impressive performance at the first movement. The scale had changed from minor to major, and major to minor that made the audience changed in mood. The violin and piano in this piece had already given a lot of mixed feelings. Both the piano and violin had played solo at last movement. Also, the tempo and dynamic of this…

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    Elements Of Music Essay

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    music.” You can arrange any set of sounds rhythmically to create a music piece. Rhythm also has several subcategories which relate to one another to help get a better understanding of music and the making of it. The subcategories are beat, meter, and tempo. Each of these can be put together almost like a step…

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