The Prelude

Prussia in 1747. He had played for the kind he was making up new composition on the spot. When Bach was in Leipzig he refined the piece and gave Frederick a set of fugues called “Musical Offering”. Bach most famous piece is “Bach Cello Suite No.1-Prelude (Yo-Yo Ma) Silk Road Ensemble , Air from suite No.3 , Brandenburg Concerto no.…

Lionel Barrymore. The movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” got him his fourth Best Director Oscar in 1939. When Pearl Harbor got attacked in 1941 Capra once again joined the Army. During his time in service he made some propaganda films among them “Prelude to War” in 1943. The film earned him an Academy Award for Best Documentary. Then in 1946 he co-wrote and directed “It’s a Wonderful Life” which today remains one of this best-known works. The movie received five Oscar nominations, has…

rose to the rafters in the 1940s when he composed several masterworks, including "Concerto for Cootie," "Cotton Tail" and "Ko-Ko." Some of his most popular songs included "It Don't Mean a Thing if It Ain't Got That Swing," "Sophisticated Lady," "Prelude to a Kiss," "Solitude," and "Satin Doll." A number of his hits were sung by the impressive Ivie Anderson, a favorite female vocalist of Duke's band. Duke Ellington, who comes to us for his usual triumphal visit, is more or less as old as the…

the store. After I received Mr. Waddell’s statement, I spoke with Mr. Smith, the suspect. In speaking with Mr. Smith, I got a hold of his identification and radioed to dispatch for a 10-27. I was notified that Mr. Smith was driving a red Honda Prelude 2-door bearing a Wisconsin license plate of 123 ABC. In receiving the 10-27, Mr. Smith had no prior contact with our agency nor did he have any criminal record. However, I was informed by the dispatch that Mr. Smith’s license was revoked. At…

Bach’s three sets of six suites for keyboard, titled Partitas, French Suites, and English Suites have caused specialists to fruitlessly comb each set for some sense of distinct national characteristics. It was the publishers, however, not Bach, who provided the titles and Bach’s original manuscripts are lost. The English Suites, or Suites pour les Anglois, for example, were published with this name after Bach’s death. The basic style of Baroque suites, including Bach’s instrumental suites, was…

educational, and entertaining programs. This summer, the calendar is packed with speakers, performers, and events for all interests and ages,, with a line-up that includes: June • The season launches with dinner and movie night. The film Spotlight is prelude to a July presentation by Ben Bradlee, Jr., former editor of the Boston Globe. The Academy-Award winning film chronicles the newspaper’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into sexual abuse by priests in the Boston archdiocese. July •…

definitions, violence is a “behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.” A sign of bullying is when someone holds up a sign saying, “I am bullying” or something of that sort. For those who think bullying is a prelude to violence, it isn’t, because there are ways around it. For some people, they just laughed or made a legendary comeback to get themselves’ out of trouble , so it's just about the way you handle bullying.…

Darkness in the World and How to Overcome In a troubled world, struggles can be used to bring people together and form a community; through hardships insight is gained that can allow for the growth of democracy and the success of the world. In the prelude chapter “The Politics of the Brokenhearted,” Parker Palmer discusses the ways that people divide themselves and how democracy can fail, while also discussing the ways that people are brought together and what it takes to function as a fruitful…

Every minute, six million cubic feet of water falls over Niagara Falls! Every year, thirty million people travel to the falls just to get a glimpse of what many consider the “unofficial” eighth wonder of the world. This summer, I was given the opportunity to experience this first hand. My family and I drove up to Niagara Falls, CA because the Canadian view is reportedly even more beautiful. This is how my trip went… There are a number of excursions available to you including a number of things…

In other words, poems are the emotions a poet has felt put on paper. Poetry contains their interpretation of strong feelings that are expressed artistically for everyone to see. I strongly agree with Wordsworth’s explanation of poetry because his notion is found many pieces of literature especially poems. His statement can be proven through Woodsworth’s history, and other poems such as Maya Angelou’s, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” and Edgar Allan Poe’s, “Alone.” William Wordsworth was…