Music Appreciation

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    Michael Praetorius

    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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    Bernie Salcedo: Father of Kinaray-a Music

    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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    Manufactured Musicians

    Manufactured Musicians When we look at the history of music we can see a major difference in what we hear now and what was heard in the past. Music has the power to change people and the way they see things, and the power to bring a group of people together. Many years ago, music was perceived as more of an art form. Sadly, it is slowly losing its characteristic as an art form. Music has always been seen similar to any other art form; a creative expression of the person creating it and solely

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    Me-- What Makes Me Me

    For the past seven years of my life music has been a big part of my life. Music is a teaching tool, a way to learn and envelop yourself, escape from the world when it becomes chaotic, and get out the thoughts and emotions that just cannot be expressed as words. And I have indulged myself in it from the start. I have become drum major of the Mary G. Montgomery Pride Marching Band, made MCPSS honor band, I sit first chair of my school’s symphonic band, and I am the lead alto saxophone in the MGM jazz

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    them into one electric or digital form. This | |and how has it affected everyday life? |affects our everyday lives more than we know. Media coverage gives us the ability to watch| | |television, listen to music, and shop online. This also allows us to do such things as | | |email or video chat on the computer, this removes having to use the telephone almost | | |completely

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    Concert Report

    Sleeping Beauty Lauren Lehman On April 21, 2014 I watched the online performance of Sleeping Beauty performed by the Jacobs School of Music at the Musical Arts Center in Indianapolis. I have never personally been to the Musical Arts Center, but from the online streamed video, the place looks magnificently huge and phenomenal. The stage was absolutely stunning. It was big, vibrant, and breathtaking. It made it look as if you actually went back in time and were a part of the performance. The

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    How Parents Can Help Facilitate Creative Expression in Teh Classroom.

    this section, ensure that you give a well informed definition of creative expression. Creative Expression: - Creative Arts Expression refers to participation in a range of activities that allow for creative and imaginative expression, such as music, art, creative movement and drama. Creative expression engage children's minds, bodies, and senses Parents can help facilitate Creative Expression in the Classroom by encouraging and engaging in various activities at home which will allow their

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    Art and Music Education

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 Music and art are how a culture expresses its creativity. Creativity is the base of learning. In the past years neuroscientists have explored the way our brains perceive, and react to music and art, including studies of the relationship between musical experience and emotion, and between our auditory and visual systems. Public schools should provide music and art education because their students gain great benefits from it. They prepare students for success in school

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    A Glimpse of Paradise: a Reaction Paper to Bago Tribe Immersion

    Culture is an idea arising from experience… “There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.” ― Roger Zelazny, The Great Book of Amber Couple of day before the trip, I have been wondering of how a busy-free, smoke-free vicinity would look like. Remorselessly, after an hour of our ride, treasure hidden from the mountains welcomed us in amazement; the sounds of fresh air carried by the green leaves of hope and the golden sunrise peeking behind those mountains

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    Kultura

    The new insignia of Kultura is a Dragon forming the letter K. The fresh face of Kultura is a way of showing a rebrand, a reboot of sorts for the arts desk of the Center for Student Affairs (CSA). 2014 marks the triumphant return of some of its pillar events, an unexpected turnaround from the preceding years of close to zero projects. Though the revamping of Kultura was a long overdue process, it wasn’t until Duke stepped in that it actually transpired. Kultura used to be the epitome of art in the

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