Table Of Content -The theorist, the theory and the contexts -Practical explorations and developments of the solo theatre piece -Evaluation of the solo theatre piece and my personal reflections -Works Cited/ Bibliography The theorist, The theory, and The Contexts For the Solo
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Musical Themes in the Original Star Wars Trilogy The music in the Star Wars series is one of the most widely known themes in cinematic history. The scores enhance the dramatic narrative and the emotional impact of the scenes. The composer for the Star Wars films, John Williams, has many different themes that are carried on throughout the series. The themes give the viewer hints as to what the approaching scene entails. A main theme is the Rebel Fanfare. It first appears in Episode IV during
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secret that music is an international art. Not only tapping into the creative imagination of the people who listen but inspiring people to speak without using words. According to greek philosopher Plato (427 B.C), “Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and everything”. Moreover, in today’s society music has taken a left turn into a highway of misconceptions. Students that desire to pursue music as a career often
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The Las Vegas shooting was the most deadly mass shootings in America history. Many people were wounded and many people died. We have seen many mass shootings in our country but we have never seen this much devastation on a night that should have been perfectly normal. People were giving a valuable effort to help one another during the attack but it was too chaotic for most people to focus. There were a few people that stood out but one individual hero in my eyes stood out the most. This person fits
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Serialism inspired composers of the 20th century to the prospect of new and innovative music. The Second Viennese School was group of composers including: Arnold Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern. These composers helped to develop and codify twelve-tone music. Twelve-tone music uses all 12 pitches of the chromatic scale without repeating notes to create music without a tonal center, where no single note is more important than any other. A tone row is created that helps to guide the composer in the selection
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elements in terms of the jazz development in the 1920s; the composer, George Gershwin, combined the solo of classical pianoforte, the spirit of concert hall, and encouraging style of jazz in order to create the best-known piece of American concert music. Speaking more personally, I think that not merely the overall mood of an instrumental part underlines the uniqueness of Rhapsody in Blue but also the way how composer delivers his main messages; the stream of consciousness or “open-ended” ideas are
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The group that I have chosen to identify with is the F&M Dance Company. The company is comprised of over fifty dancers and is supervised by three authoritative professors. Each fall, new choreographers are recruited by the company to teach their choreographies, or reconstruction works of other choreographers, for the Fall Dance Concert. Each spring, the students have the opportunity to choreograph a piece for the Spring Dance Concert. These student choreographed pieces are then either presented in
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The University of Toronto has always been a school I have been interested in ever since I heard that my vocal teacher, whom is a former graduate, and other music teachers talk about it. For years I would hear about how difficult the school is and how much competition there is to get in, and when I was younger with high ambitions I decided; that is the school I want to go to. I kept that thought with me throughout high school. I have always loved singing both musical theatre and classical and have
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Gladwell takes a stance on “plagiarism fundamentalists” needing to change their standards on borrowing that could be transformative versus borrowing that is derivative. Plagiarism is disapproved of in literature but is outlined and acceptable in music, media and pharmaceuticals, therefore demanding a change be made to plagiarism fundamentalist. Plagiarism, depending on the medium, has different meanings. In order to avoid plagiarism credit needs to be given or permission needs to be granted. Gladwell
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“Ragtime: a form of syncopated music with a lively melody line and a steady bass line that was popular from 1890-1920.” Like many other jazz like styles, Ragtime has its own unique features that make it unlike any other style. It’s the composers, pianists, guitarists, and some lyricists who have made Ragtime popular. Ragtime, like many other styles, has its own unique instruments. These instruments include pianos, guitars, banjos, acoustic guitars, and drums. The instrument most associated with Ragtime
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