creating a representational illusion. By this broad definition, theatre had existed since the dawn of man, as a result of the human tendency for storytelling. Since its inception, theatre has come to take on many forms, utilizing speech, gesture, music, dance, and spectacle, combining the other performing arts, often as well as the visual arts, into a single artistic form. The word theatre means "place for seeing". The first recorded theatrical event was a performance of the sacred plays of the
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Report 1 The Fine Arts Building • Designed by Pullman architect and planner Solon S. Beman • Solon S. Beman: Encouraged by his father, he began his architecture training at the age of 17 in New York, working there he helped design the Connecticut State Capitol and because of this he was named an associate designer in 1877, left and began his own practice, He came to Chicago in 1879, at the request of railroad car VIP George Pullman, to design what would become the nation's first planned company
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Renaissance, which means ‘rebirth.’ Therefore, the Age of Baroque can be in comparison to the years of adolescence, where the events and cultural patterns are contradictory and full of emotional statement. This paper will highlight two examples of art, music, descriptions of architecture, philosophy, and literature of time as well as reflect how each example reflects both world events and the cultural patterns of the time. Examples of Art The first two examples of the Age of Baroque are those of
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Conflict Paper Music conflict, two groups of musicians have different suggestions in music, or they had feuds between the two different cultures. Because of such reasons, they are having music conflict. Through my research from the book and network, I have known some historical background information about the conflict. Dmitri Shostakovich was regarded as an important composer in twentieth century. As his music was prohibited performance, Soviet condemned him twice. In 1930, Dmitri Shostakovich
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resemblance of a group of horses galloping. I personally found this part of the performance to be very attention grabbing. This song is said to be the most well-known piece of music composed through the morin khuur. The morin khuur is a traditional Mongolian bowed stringed instrument, it is one of the most important music instruments to the Mongol people. Galloping Horses was written by the master Chi Bulag who created the musical piece after he had watched a fierce horse race. In the race, the winning
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Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra’s 31st Anniversary Concert was held on Sunday, 25th August 2013 from 4-6pm at Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School Performing Arts Centre. Traditional Chinese instruments - Gaohu, Erhu, Zonghu, Jinghu, Guqin, Dizi (flute), Sheng (mouth organ), Suona, Yangqin, Liuqin, Pipa, Zhongruan, Sanxian, Daruan and Guzheng, joined together to perform several Chinese pieces as in ensemble conducted by Mr. Yat Ping Chan. The performance included pieces played by the whole ensemble as well
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CollegeOceanside CAAugust 2011-presentEast Union High SchoolManteca CA | * Currently enrolled, pursuing an Associate of Arts Degree in General Education, with an emphasis in Musical Arts. * Class of 2011 Graduate | EMPLOYMENTSea Bass MusicPrivate Music LessonsSan Marcos CAMay 2010-Present | * Instructor/Entrepreneur * Own & operate small business teaching guitar and piano lessons. * Instructing and training students in both classical and modern techniques. * Responsible for networking
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Dr. Mason Listening to Music 28 January 2013 Recital Critique # 1 When I got to my class today I was told that we had a concert that would be played by Alan Mason who is the pianist. Walking into the class I noticed the class was set up different from previous classes so I knew this class would be even more important. The desks were turned around towards a stage that the class had never seen before but on the stage was a piano. A handout was given which was The Original Piano Compositions of
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health started to decline rapidly and he was dismissed from his position as Kappellmeister because the quality of music was going down. Michael died on February 15, 1621, his 50th birthday in Wolfenbuttel, Germany and left his fortune to charity. His final resting place after his death is beneath the St. Mary’s church in Wofenbuttel, Germany. He had become famous as a composer of Church music. His first composition was in 1602-1603 while he was in his early thirties. Michael started writing some of
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The Father of Kinaray-a Music By: Salvy Jessa M. Arnaiz Mr. Bernie Salcedo an Antiqueño from Anini-y, is known as the “Father of Kinaray-a Music” because he started the trend of composing Kinaray-a songs. Although he is a mechanical engineer, Salcedo loved to compose songs. He began writing Kinaray-a songs when he was just a teenager back in 1969. He composed Kinaray-a songs on his own and from his heart. His first composition was “Daw sa Kanami Lang” which talks about commitment through friendship
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