Dancing Through the Night and All That Jazz From the very beginning of the 1800’s‚ musicals and operas have always been an interesting and popular source of entertainment. With the introduction to film and the use a vitaphone in the early 1900’s‚ the production of musical films were created. A musical film had the actors singing songs that are related in with the storyline. In the years of silent films‚ musical films were unable to be produce because the audience would be unable to hear the actor’s
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Alfred Rosenberg were more focused on education‚ media‚ and the visual arts. At the largest musical gathering held by the Nazis‚ the 1938 Reichsmusiktage‚ Goebbels was remarkably vague in specifying Nazi music goals. Although some loose guidelines were put in place‚ the definition of ‘degenerate’ music continued to change through the lifespan of the regime. One reason for this failure to establish concrete musical standards was the continuing in-fighting between officials responsible for music regulation
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and form. 2) What is pitch? Pitch is what relates to how high or low a tone is that we hear. It is the frequency of a sound. 3) What is syncopation? What types of music use syncopation? Syncopation is placing emphasis on notes or beats that are usually un-emphasized or putting a rest on a note or beat that is usually emphasized. The types of music that use syncopation are some forms of metal‚ ska‚ jazz‚ rap and reggae. 4) What are three examples of forms of music? Describe each form. One
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pitch from A minor to F sharp major in bars 27-29 (see figure 2). The piano shifts many different time signature throughout the song. This is another example of the duration markings in the score which are a significant aspect of the untraditional musical compositions of the period as all the concepts become equal. Corresponding to this ‘Black Angels: Danse macabre’‚ composed by George Crumb‚ also lacks
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Tone color is described by words like bright‚ dark‚ brilliant‚ mellow‚ and rich. 13. What is a listening outline‚ and how is it used?-each item describes some musical sound. It may point out the dynamic of the interments 14. What are the two forms of performing media?-voices and interments 15. Name the categories of musical instruments and give some examples in each—i.e. woodwinds (flute) ... give names of other categories and examples of instruments. - string
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largest growing music genre in the world? Well‚ they are both true (INTRO 2). With this new genre of music‚ there are trials that come with it‚ just like any new form of art. Even though hip-hop is a new and the largest growing genre of music‚ people believe that the teachings of hip-hop are preaching unorthodox values‚ when in reality the art form is telling stories‚ teaching ideas‚ and debating controversial issues in today’s society. “The thing about hip-hop is that it’s from the underground‚ ideas
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irrational/abstract discourse rather it is based on taste. Classical music cannot be listened with the same inattentiveness and distractions as other musical styles because there are many intricate details within classical music that set the ambiance and characters. To appreciate classical music properly you must give it your full attention‚ as well as some knowledge of musical form and structure. Due to a lack of words‚ the actions are transfigured in emotions‚ with the use of notations and chords. For instance‚
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of much rugged origin‚ the instruments utilised are not as refined as the ones used in classical music. Tribal musical instruments are generally manufactured by the musicians themselves‚ making use of materials like coconut shells‚ animal skin‚ etc. The musical beats are based on sophisticated and synchronised drum patterns‚ establishing a rhythm. Into a wholesome Indian tribal musical session‚ there can be a mixture of drum sounds in a particular track. Other instruments utilised include horse
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profitable golden age of the studio system. It evokes the typical characteristics of the popular MGM Hollywood musical by relying on superstar names and infectious dance numbers. However‚ Singin in the Rain incorporates an additional level of parody into its nostalgic plot that focuses on the disruptive shift from silent movies to "talkies." The film showcases classical Hollywood musical numbers supplemented by affectionate satire. The music of the film reflects each inherent level and in doing so
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American theatre of the Harlem Renaissance in search of the right direction Contents Introduction 3 1 Blackface minstrelsy: the ancestors of Black theatre 4 2 Black musical theatre: From Broadway to Harlem nightclubs and back 5 2.1 The special role of musical theatre 5 2.2 Vaudeville and the first black musical comedies (1880-1910) 6 2.3 The Term of Exile (1910-1920) 7 2.4 Shuffle Along - Back to Broadway (1921-1929) 8 3 Black Drama: In search of the right direction 9 3.1 Protest
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