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    Comparison of Three Performances

    PERFORMANCES AT NEW YORK Writings on performing practice are changes according to a genre. This article explores the performances that happened at Red Bull Music Academy New York at three different nights and make connections with genre of music. It’s also examines perception of performance criticism. Red Bull Music Academy is a two weeks music workshop. In past years it has taken up residence in places like London, Barcelona, Berlin, Sao Paolo, Cape Town, Rome, and Melbourne. Last year it has taken

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    Alaska School Activities Association Research Paper

    Activities Association also conducts music festivals All-State and Solo and Ensemble. The music festival can range from choir, orchestra, and band. A scholastic choir is the embodiment group of singers. A student taking the class can increase their musical abilities and learn how to work in a group. The choral group prepares themselves since the first day of class for the Alaska School Activities Association. A person joining choir must sing to the director, that

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    Relatively Perfect

    Although they are known to be sensitive around sounds, their hearing is no different from an “average” person’s. This musical ability is known as “perfect pitch”. The ear can be very sensitive to music since music is composed of different pitches. Pitch perception is the way a person “observes” music. There are two different pitch perceptions. Relative pitch perception, or often shorten to “relative pitch”, is basically defined as the hearing ability to identify pitches with the aid of a given pitch;

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    Communitycaland

    MidlandDate(s): 06/16/15From: Midland Center for the ArtsAddress:1801 W. St. AndrewsMidland, MI 48640Phone: (989) 631-5930|This fast-paced, technically-innovative performance showcases traditional Chinese acrobats, dance and costumes, ancient and contemporary music and modern theatrical techniques. The renowned acrobats dazzle with amazing feats of athleticism, daring heart-stopping stunts and the grace of their centuries old art form. The large cast and dazzling production designs illustrate just how breathtaking

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    Reflection On Ready And Meridian High School Concert

    classical instruments making the classical style into their own style doing this. The concert was pretty good, watching and listen I have found a new understanding of this type of music because of taking this class. Now when I watch a concert like this I more following the instruments and taping my foot along. Their style of music was cool doing songs like pirates of the Caribbean, Hymn song as well as Brooke Park. They start every concert with the Meridian hawk’s anthem. There was a lot of things that

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    The Chaconne Research Paper

    Chaconne/Passacaglia “The act of hearing music was a matter of concern to guardians of public morality and social decorum in late-sixteenth- and early-seventeenth century Spain.” “ Music and some kinds of dance were censured because they awoke the "libidinous appetite" [el apetito lOndmoso], could lead to "venereal delights" [delectacidn venerea] and would leave the listeners in such a state that they might "let themselves be carried away into lascivious acts" [dejarse Uevar de un movimiento lascivo]

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    Concert Performance

    department of music on “Baroque and Beyond songs of love and loss”. The performance was given by talented professor and musicians Jennifer Gliere, Christopher Baum, and David Close. The event was held at 12:30 pm during club hours. The concert included the various musical composition which was the music of Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Reinhold Gliere (1875-1957), Kurt Weill (1900-1950). This musical performance was arranged for students taking music classes and with a music major

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    Art 2000

    inspiration for 20th century music? (.7 point) Composers of the 20th century drew inspiration from an enormous variety of sources, including folk and popular music; music of Asia, Africa, and Latin America; and European art music from the Middle Ages through the 19th century. Many composers reacted to the influences of Post-Romantic and Impressionist styles and wrote works from it. 2. Name and describe the characteristics of twentieth-century music before 1945; for full credit

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    Research Paper On Ariana Grande

    explain this night I would say it was a very sweet night, sweet as in candy, but unfortunately it was also bitter like Black coffee and no I am not lying! Ariana Grande appeared on stage with her cat ears which seemed to be changing colors from my which was somewhat far. She opened with one of my all time favorite songs, “Bang, Bang” which the well known Carolyn Menyes from Music Times called this single "Huge successful hit of summer 2014. The Opener

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    Comparing Styles in Music or Dance

    Comparing Styles in Music or Dance Jon Smith Art100 September 38, 2018 Professor Jonas Basom Comparing Styles in Music or Dance There is a time to laugh, a time to cry, a time to love, a time to hate, and there is a time to dance. Dance is one of the most expressional forms of art that has been around for thousand of years. It allows communities to come together, celebrate, to tell a story, and to express emotion. It is an art that requires the use of almost all of the performer's body and

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