Essays Tagged: "background music"

"Four Seasons" by Vivaldi.

pieces of music ever composed. It is regularly used for commercials and television Shows as well as background music in movies. "The Four Seasons" portrays spring, winter, autumn and summer with a bri ...

(4 pages) 124 0 4.3 Jun/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Bela Bartok

er tells of the first concert the young Bartók heard... an orchestra was expected to furnish background music as the listeners ate and drank. Béla Bartók went with his parents. As ...

(24 pages) 75 0 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Evaulation Argument of "About a Boy" (with bibliography)

do not play extremely dramatic music but instead make it light hearted. This does not mean that the background music makes the movie funny or not dramatic. In one of the early scenes in the movie, Mar ...

(4 pages) 48 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Antonio Valvaldi The Four Seasons Review

pieces of music ever composed. It is regularly used for commercials and television shows as well as background music in movies. "The Four Seasons" portrays spring, winter, autumn and summer with a bri ...

(4 pages) 63 0 4.3 Aug/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

A & N.

employees greet each and every customer the second they walk across the threshold, yelling over the background music. The bell that rings as the door opens is a friendly sound, the first signal of th ... familiarity between the employees and the buyers. No longer is heard the fast upbeat music in the background.As I got out of my car into the brisk night air I could see the little athletic shop ...

(4 pages) 16 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

The Soundtrack of "American Beauty"

ncorporate into the story being told. The soundtrack worked so well because it was not only used as background music for the film's events, but also it played a major role in the characters' and plot ... d plot development.The music from the soundtrack and the score was used extremely well when used as background music. The audience first encounter's Thomas Newman's Oscar nominated score for Lester's ...

(2 pages) 20 0 0.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Ideological Criticism

edom. "Visual fascination" is cinematography techniques such as camera angle, lens color, and background music that provide pleasure for the viewer. Scholes explains that video texts can either ... Cultural knowledge is understanding the rules and rituals of culture and knowing your cultural background. It is assumed that an audience that understands the particular video text analyzed by Sc ...

(3 pages) 2495 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Dutchess Of Malfi

s, I find ¡§The Duchess of Malfi¡¨ interests me more because of the attractive background music and dramatic expression of voices. Therefore, I chose ¡§The Duchess of M ...

(4 pages) 1929 1 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Horror At The Ushers

r in a deep state of visual fright. In film, horror is easily exposed with the combination of eerie background music, gruesome makeup and scary props. In literature however, disturbing scenarios rely ... ng and the character's state of dementia, as well as supplying the reader with the disturbed family background, the narrator leads us to the beginning of the end in a long and turbulent passageway of ...

(3 pages) 1246 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Evils Of Sexuality And Rock N Roll In Oates Story

In the story, rock'n'roll is a continuous presence in Connie's life. At the drive-in, she feels the background music is something to depend on, and on Sunday afternoon with no drive-in and no boys aro ... hich his words remind Connie of last year's song lyrics. Just as music had been ever present in the background, Ellie Oscar's transistor radio provides a soundtrack for Friend's seductive scene at the ...

(2 pages) 1150 0 0.0 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

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are still making people wonder.They also had a very talented band. This made it easier to make the background music in their songs interesting. The guitar solos are excellent, the drummer is great, a ...

(2 pages) 5 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

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are still making people wonder.They also had a very talented band. This made it easier to make the background music in their songs interesting. The guitar solos are excellent, the drummer is great, a ...

(2 pages) 1177 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

In Kraid's Lair

messages besides a love for the videogame? In gKraid-Metroidh, the Minibosses take the background music from the winding hollows and intro of the Nintendo game, and relate it to life ...

(2 pages) 1322 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

History and features of Bagpipes.

he chanter is usually louder than the drones, and plays the main melody while the drones supply the background music.All bagpipes work in the same way; the pipe bag holds air which is always supplying ... air which is always supplying air to the chanter (playing the tune) and to the drones which play a background pitch. The bag can be refilled by the player through a blow tube or by a bellows which is ...

(2 pages) 20 1 4.6 Mar/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The Therapeutic Effects of Music Therapy

rving as a form of entertainment. Music is heard in many places such as in our cars, at parties, as background music, in doctors' offices or malls, and in the privacy of our own home. Those same music ... September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, people of all ages with many different ethnic backgrounds all felt the same feelings of terror, fear, loss of security, and in some cases, loss of ...

(10 pages) 33 0 0.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine