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The concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk in the History and Theory of Film Music (From early prescriptive writings on film-music practice to recent theoretical considerations of the status of music in cinema, Richard Wagner’s name has consistently reappeared. This consistent presence in the literature tends to establish his position in the lineage of cinema as something…

“I’m like a head trip to listen to cuz I’m only giving you things you joke about with your friends inside your living room. The only difference is I got the BALLS to say it in front of yawl, and I don’t got to be false or sugarcoated at all. I just get on the…

Introduction The music of the West differs greatly from the music played in my home country of South Korea. These differences have piqued my curiosity and increased my interest in new types of music. Of all the different genres present in this country, what has especially caught my attention is Country music. The first time…

Introduction The development of seventeenth-century music is famous for an increase of instrumental music which was unimaginable in a former time. Composers of violin music such as Arcangelo Corelli and Antonio Vivaldi were active at the century’s end. To play the violin, to teach violin playing, and to compose music all formed part of theirs…

In Nocturne in D flat Major, Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) creates a complex work that consists of complicated harmonies and rhythmic motives. These two components are interwoven to build elaborate themes which lead to a melodic design that Chopin is known for. The piece has multiple key elements that combine to form this expressive work for…

Although I have never been a fan of romantic orchestra music, attending a live concert is truly awe-inspiring. Recently, I had the opportunity to experience the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra’s Masterpieces concert, which was conducted by music director Fouad Fakhouri. The concert featured phenomenal renditions of Igor Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms and Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No….

I. Introduction During the medieval period, music was not written. The Gregorian chant reached the high point of its development about 900. The same era marked the beginnings of polyphonic music. In organum, one of the earliest types of polyphony, one voice sang a pre-existent melody called cantus firmus (fixed melody) while a second voice…

On Thursday April 25, 2013, I went to the Music Concert Hall for a jazz vocal concert. The performance started with a slow rhythmic song called Blue Skies by the first vocal ensemble. The vocals were accompanied by light auxiliary percussion and drums. The bass guitarist played a walking bass while the piano and electric…

Review Of Riverdance Essay, Research Paper From the minute I started to acquire near the Gershwin Theatre I felt some sort of elating energy inside of me. Equally shortly as I came to the doors I saw batch of people waiting to acquire in. All of us came for the same ground to see the?…