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    RJFT2 Task 2 A1. The Utah Symphony was recognized as a Group II orchestra. Group I and Group II are distinguished by the endowment amount and level of annual expenditures. For the year of 2001-2002‚ the average endowment for Group I orchestras was around $76 million and $8.8 million for Group II orchestras. The Utah Symphony came in just shy of $12.2 million in 2000-2001 and was projected to be upwards of $13.7 million for 2001-2002. That being said‚ the Utah Symphony was considered to be at the

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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    sonatas‚ symphonies‚ masses‚ concertos and operas. When he was a young man‚ Mozart travelled through Europe. Mozarts first operas that he composed was to be performed in Germany‚ and he found employment from 1774 to 1777 at the court of the Prince Archbishop in Salzburg. During this time ‚ Mozart completed his complete violin concertos‚ with various symphonies and masses‚ and six piano sonatas.

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    often in his later works‚ such as in Op67‚ Symphony #5 and Op13‚ Piano Sonata #8 ‘Pathetique’. In the 2nd sub-period‚ Beethoven was seeking a place in Vienna’s musical society. Many of his pieces were for Viennese social life such as ballroom dance. Beethoven started learning music from Haydn‚ and his compositional style became heavily influenced by his teacher. For example‚ Beethoven adopted Haydnesque humor such as the false recapitulation in Op 93‚ Symphony #8. Other than that‚ Beethoven always

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    an action plan for Anne Ewers The Utah Symphony has proven its ability to generate substantial sums of Revenue with both performance revenues and by securing large sums of income from governmental grants along with generous contributions from individuals‚ corporations and foundations. The Symphony’s ability to draw large crowds along with their demanding schedule length allows them to offer the community ample opportunities to participate. The Symphony provides sustainability for 83 full time musicians

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    Shostakovich

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    classical symphony which he named‚ “1st Symphony”‚ as his graduation piece. After Dmitri graduated from the conservatory‚ he worked as a concert pianist for money and composed pieces in his spare time. Later‚ after much work‚ Dmitri managed to win the honorable mention award at the Warsaw International Piano Competition in 1927. After the contest‚ composer Bruno Walter very much impressed offered to conduct his “1st Symphony” in Berlin. In 1927 Dmitri finished his “2nd Symphony” and started

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    Dimitri Shostakovich

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    after which he decided to limit his public performances to his own works to separate himself from the virtuoso pianists. Prior to the competition‚ he had had a far greater success as a composer with the First Symphony (1924-25)‚ which quickly achieved worldwide recognition. The symphony was influenced by composers as diverse as Tchaikovsky‚ Paul Hindemith‚ and Sergey Prokofiev. The cultural climate in the Soviet Union was‚ compared to the Soviet Union at its peak‚ free at the time. Even the music

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    JFT2 Task 1

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    the pyramid become important. Both the opera and symphony exist and have lives thus meeting the physiological needs. Moving up the pyramid from safety through self-actualization Bill could find ways to describe how the merger helps both organizations fill the needs for themselves which would in turn help the merged organization. Each organization has strengths and weaknesses‚ such as the opera having a stronger fund-raising history or the symphony having a greater reputation‚ which could lend themselves

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    Shostakovich Analysis

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    A Yurodivy‚ or holy fool‚ is a person who purposefully “appears unintelligent and unsophisticated” in order to portray injustices going on around them‚ according to Oxford Dictionary Online. This word comes from Soviet Russia‚ and represents Shostakovich well. When Shostakovich lived‚ he seemed to represent the communist party and everything it stood for. After he died‚ his official obituary in Soviet newspapers showed him as a “faithful son of the Communist Party” (Pravda‚ 1975). However‚ his

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    Concert Report

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    Aiden Hall Music Appreciation MWF 9-9:53 German Masters – Gulf Coast Symphony November 2‚ 2013 The concert attended was “German Masters” on November second‚ at the Saenger Theatre in Biloxi. The Gulf Coast Symphony performed it beautifully. This theatre was an appropriate choice for the show. The environment was very comfortable. The temperature in the building was perfect‚ and the people surrounding me were very attentive and did not create any distractions. I sat in

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    Although misogynistic norms deemed women as emotionally unstable‚ scientifically impaired‚ and virtually unfit to compete with the musical canon‚ Amy Beach transcended the role of a docile woman. Her most renowned symphony‚ the Gaelic Symphony‚ demonstrates

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