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Orchestra Essays and Term Papers
The Triumph Of "Gorsh The Cellist"Miyazawa Kenji's children's story "Gorsh the Cellist" takes us on a
journey of discovery about the human condition and overwhelms us with a
tale of triumph. Each step is like a microcosm of the whole - as though
each step were a journey in itself. Kenji's stories are set against the
whole of the ...
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Music And Its Effect On PeopleI think that music has quite an effect on people in today's society, but then again, I also think that today's society has a great effect on the way the music industry works. If no one likes a certain artist and no one buys their music, then obviously society has had an effect on the music ...
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Greek ActorsThe actors in ancient tragedies were hired and paid by the state and assigned to the tragic poets probably by lot. By the middle of the fifth century three actors were required for the performance of a tragedy. In descending order of importance of the roles they assumed they were called ...
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The ContendersFor the presidential election of 1856, the Democrats nominated James
Buchanan and John Breckenridge, the newly formed Republican party nominated
John Fremont and William Drayton, the American [or Know-Nothing] party
nominated former president Millard Fillmore and Andrew Donelson, and the
Abolition ...
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Louis Armstrong(1900-1971), known as "Satchmo," was born in New Orleans. He occupied himself as a street-singer for much of his childhood, until he was arrested for firing a bullet into the air on New Year's Eve. He was then placed in a home where he was taught to play cornet by one of the directors of the home. ...
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Theresienstadt1939, , A gift from Hitler. A place of hope and happiness for Jews and Jewesses alike. was somewhere they could wait the war out without fear until the shadow of Nazism passed. It was a place filled with the most prosperous artists and musicians, daily shows and operas, lectures and seminars, ...
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Miles DavisBorn in Alton, Illinois, grew up in a middle-class family in East St. Louis. took up the trumpet at the age of 13 and was playing professionally two years later. Some of his first gigs included performances with his high school bandand playing with Eddie Randall and the blue Devils. has said ...
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The FluteFor any music-lover familiar with the sound of , it seem to posses a magical power that comes from inner most part of the soul. It’s speak of its own way, it moves, it holds and presents a strong sense of passion as if it has been there since creation. With a symphony or opera orchestra, makes ...
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Beethoven 2Ludwig van Beethoven was, and remains today, an Olympian figure in the history of classical music. His influence on the last 150 years of music is unequalled; while generaly a member of the Classicist fold, he was in fact the first Romantic, and pre-figured virtually all music that followed the ...
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William Christopher HandyHandy was an American black composer and compiler of "BLUES" music. He
was born in Florence, Alabama. He was educated at the Negro Agricultural and
Mechanical College near Huntsville, Alabama. He was the son of former slaves.
He was educated in the public schools and by his father and paternal ...
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The Life And Work Of Anthony Burgess"Autobiography: Story of one's life, written by oneself."(Halsey
64). Everyone knows what an autobiography is, but not so many people
realize that although not all authors write a book that can be called a
factual autobiography, many authors frequently allow personal, real life
experiences to ...
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Mexico, officially the United States of , is a huge country rich
in cultural diversity where the past plays an important role in shaping the
present day development. When “discovered” was home to 10 million
people living in highly disciplined and organized societies. The native
civilization became the ...
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History Of Rock And RollIn the early 50's, at the end of the big band swing era, came a
form of music that, like others, parents would reject and their children
would love. This type of music is known as Rock and Roll.
Rock and Roll is defined as a popular type of music played on
electric instruments and characterized ...
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Ludwig Van Beethoven The Incessant Sound Of A Fallen TreeThere resounds a proverbial question, “If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear, does it make a sound as it falls?” Capricious as this query may appear I have had occasion to entertain just such a notion when, as a youth, I found an exploratory journey down a deep wood’s path ...
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Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusMozart was born in January 27, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. His Christian name
was Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. His father Leopold
Mozart educated him and was a violinist, author, and composer. He began
composing minuets at the age of five. When Mozart was six, he was ...
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Johannes BrahmsOne of the greatest masters of music, , was born on May 7, 1833 in the city of Hamburg, Germany. His father, a double-bass player at the Hamburg Orchestra, was his first teacher, but the man who gave Brahms his first real appreciation for music was Eduard Marxsen. Brahms became very good as a ...
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The Titanic, a wonderful, beautiful, big unsinkable way to America.
A story of triumph and tradgedy. On April 10, 1912 the miraculous boat was
ready to sail. it was owned by the White Star Line and was built at Harland
and Wolff Shipbuilding company. was 882 ft. long and weighed
45,000 tons. It could hold ...
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Native People In Modern SocietyOn Thursday February 4, 1992 I went to Native People Center of Toronto.
My assignment was to interview a Native person and find out how Native
people live in modern society and is there any professionals among them.
That was my first time in Native People Center and to tell You the truth I
was ...
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Jay Vs. Dave: Battle Of The Late Night Television“Ladies and gentlemen let’s get ready to rumble. Tonight’s matchup will be between Dave “gap tooth” Letterman and Jay “have you seen my chin” Leno. Weighing in at just under 150 lb.. and hailing out of Greenwich, CT with a record of Top Ten - 0, the king of New York, NY, David Lettermen. ...
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The MissionThe film was written by Robert Bolt and was produced in 1986. Fernando Ghia produced it. The movie was about a man who was trying to start a mission in the new world when he meets a former mercenary who is willing to renounce his former ways and become a priest. The Spanish try to take the land ...
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