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    Essay Poem that has significantly influenced my life “Letter to Mother” by Sergei Yesenin I want to tell you about how this poem influenced my life‚ and what I’ve learned from this poem. The name of that poem is “Letter to Mother” by Sergei Yesenin. Sergei Yesenin was a Russian lyrical poet. He was one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century. Sergei Esenin was born in Konstantinovo in the Ryazan Province of the Russian Empire to a peasant family. He spent most

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    As Russian Minister of Finance 1892-1903‚ Sergei Witte undertook a programme of rapid Industrialisation in an attempt to modernise Russia. Although a programme of this nature was not unprecedented‚ it had already occurred in Japan and Germany‚ it was still highly ambitious. He hoped to raise Russia to the standard of her enemies‚ fearing that if she did not modernise quickly‚ her army would be obsolete and she may cease to be a sovereign power . Witte’s reforms were‚ overall‚ quite simple but at

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    to school everyday. Music is one of those very few things in life that listens and can easily influence mood. Words in a song vary from happy to sad to angry and so can an orchestral piece. One of my favorite pieces is Piano Concerto no.2 by Rachmaninoff as it contains different emotions and connections throughout the piece.

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    Sergei Prokofiev was a Russian composer born on April 23‚ 1891 in Sontsovka‚Ukraine.He also was a famous pianist and conductor. His masterpiece included numerous works in many genres: he works were places in in opera‚ films‚ ballets‚ concerts‚ concertos‚ symphonies‚ and sonatas. Sergei was a musical child prodigy‚ composing his first musical composition at age five. His first Sergei Prokofiev was a Russian composer born on April 23‚ 1891 in Sontsovka‚Ukraine. He also was a famous pianist

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    Tim Gozanski Comm. 368 – 4:00 class Aesthetics Essay Sergei Eisenstein’s Theory of Montage Sergei Eisenstein’s theory of montage suggests that a greater visceral impact can be achieved from a collision of opposing images rather than their linkage‚ as Pudovkin suggests. This is to say that when two opposing images are shown next to each other‚ a new and more dramatic third product is created--this synthesis occurring from the opposition between the thesis and the antithesis‚ e.g.‚ a close-up

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    The Battleship Potemkin (Segei Eisenstein‚ 1925‚ USSR)‚ an attempt to record the historical 1905 mutiny upon the Russian Naval ship Potemkin‚ is renowned for its application of the Soviet Montage technique; A methodology pioneered by Eisenstein himself. The aim of this brave new cinematic vision was to elicit emotional and intellectual responses from audiences; A dialectic approach to film harking back to the ideals of Karl Marx. This particular strategy toward filmmaking proved incredibly useful

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    Introduction Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev commonly known as Serge outside Russia‚ was a Russian promoter‚ ballet impresario and art critic. He was the founder and patron of the Ballets Russes‚ which is credited with producing many famous dancers and choreographers. Sergei is remembered all over the world as one of the greatest ballet personalities that have ever lived. He was born on March 31‚ 1872 in Russia in an affluent family with a history in music. He initially studied law at the University

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    structure of the film. Both the movement of Soviet montage and French New wave can be considered to be reaction to which involved young artists that were intricately connected to society. With reference to two films‚ which are The Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein‚ Russia‚ 1925) and Breathless (Jean Luc Goddard‚ France‚ 1960)‚ this essay will attempt to examine how social and political upheaval which Soviet Union was enduring result in its aesthetic approaches‚ and technical aspects of Soviet Montage

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    DANC 100-6 Research Assignment Michel Fokine When ballet director Sergei Diaghilev ordered a young artist to “astonish” him‚ he was setting the tone of his own temperament as well as that of the twentieth century modern art in general. Diaghilev greatly valued imaginative‚ creative choreography and strongly encouraged it within his Ballets Russes to five of the biggest ballet choreographers of the century‚ including Michel Fokine. All of Diaghilev’s early triumphs were choreographed pieces

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    In the world of dance‚ George Balanchine and William Forsythe have changed the way ballet is structured by sculpting the end of the 19th century classical ballet movements to modern contemporary movements‚ introducing neoclassical ballet. Neoclassical ballet defines the body’s lines and angles. They have both created various original works paired with radical patterns‚ costumes‚ setting‚ movement and music . Forsythe is one of the most significant choreographers of the 21st century. With Balanchine’s

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