For this assignment, you will listen to and watch a full jazz concert and then w For this assignment, you will listen to and watch a full jazz concert and then write a report about what you heard and saw. You have a choice of either attending 1) a live jazz performance or 2) watching…
What is Mahler doing with the scherzo in his 2nd symphony that is new (like usi What is Mahler doing with the scherzo in his 2nd symphony that is new (like using material from a song)? Which parts of this movement are taken from the “Antonius Fischpredigt” song, and which are not? What is the…
Submit your paper 1 here. The first paper involves any composer from the Middle Ages through the end of the Classical Era (Beethoven). Your paper requires a Works Cited list using either the MLA or APA format. Please see the Paper Guidelines document under IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS: Paper Guidelines/ Assignment Writing The Review. There are four…
Give your response to the musical listening portion of each assignment in brief paragraph format. Include anything musically that is of importance to you. Discuss the points of interest that most stand out to you with regard to the composer’s style. Why is the composition(s) important? Discuss characteristics of the music that stand out the…
These are meant to be “Concert Report” style assignments. More than anything I These are meant to be “Concert Report” style assignments. More than anything I am wanting to share music that is important to me that i think others should experience. These need to be 600-words for credit. All of our extra credit assignments…
Submit Paper 2 The second involves any composer in the Romantic or Twentieth-Century (beyond Beethoven). Your paper requires a Works Cited list using either the MLA or APA format. Please see the Paper Guidelines document under IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS: Paper Guidelines/ Assignment Writing The Review. There are four areas that you must include in the paper:…
Pick two of these selections and discuss how each selection is representative of Pick two of these selections and discuss how each selection is representative of 19th c. classical ballets in terms of its choreographic and musical conventions. Think about the various dance sections of 19th c. ballets (think Petipa-type structures), such as solo variations…
These are examples of movie soundtracks, specifically opening title sequences an These are examples of movie soundtracks, specifically opening title sequences and main themes. The title sequences are meant to invite the viewer into the ambience of the film, and set up” the nature of the film itself, while the main themes are meant to…
These are good example starting points to expand upon: (2) a summary of the piec These are good example starting points to expand upon: (2) a summary of the piece’s composers/performers/producers; (3) a summary of its historical and musical context (what was happening in the world and in music around the time of its composition/production);…
What does a successful career in CLASSICAL music look like in the 21st century, What does a successful career in CLASSICAL music look like in the 21st century, and who can help a student achieve it? This essay must be constructive, mature, thoughtful, analytical (using data), innovative, and challenging. Here are just some ideas: Classical…