Essays Tagged: "musical elements"
Do the texts in Richard Strauss' Don Juan and Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion present a straightforward contrast between male figures of authority and passive women?
e above the hero and affect his life.Strauss works from Nikolaus Lenau's poem, Don Juan. He creates musical structures to hold themes that interact to tell a story in a modified sonata form. He uses t ... inine music through high pitch violins, oboe and clarinet. His characters come alive as contrasting musical elements play and minds envision Don Juan pursuing and discarding women until he meets one t ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Beethoven, Bach, and Bartok.
c. Standardised sections. Most sections used regularly.Tone colour is distinctly secondary to other musical elements. Greater variety of tone colour and more rapid changes of colour.Timbre is unimport ... oser because of his wild experimentation with sounds and timbres and his development of a number of musical styles, including the Neo-Classical style. His ballet masterpiece, The Rite of Spring, cause ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Chopin and ravel
to the Classical styles on occasions to gratify his own fascinations. Through the comparison of the musical elements of Chopin¡¦s Ballade in G minor, Op23 and Ravel¡¦s Albora ... cl;¨ (Myers 1960). The pieces reveal some of Ravel¡¦s rich, exotic and distinctive musical style with the Alborada del gracioso reflecting Ravel¡¦s fascination with Spani ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Chopin and ravel
to the Classical styles on occasions to gratify his own fascinations. Through the comparison of the musical elements of Chopin¡¦s Ballade in G minor, Op23 and Ravel¡¦s Albora ... cl;¨ (Myers 1960). The pieces reveal some of Ravel¡¦s rich, exotic and distinctive musical style with the Alborada del gracioso reflecting Ravel¡¦s fascination with Spani ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Beethoven - Living in the two different music periods
t is for sure that even before the romantic era began Beethoven was composing music using different musical elements for instruments and an era that didn't even exist. So was Beethoven the reason for ... cal period in 1770 and died during the early years of the romantic period. Therefore had a range of musical influences from classical composers, but no romantic influence. Two of the Classical compose ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Comparing Classical and Romantic Music through the finale of Mozart's "Clarinet Quintet" and Mahler's Symphony no.1 in D major "Titan"
shows the development and different styles of music. This can be shown through the manipulation of musical elements, (dynamics, pitch, tempo, rhythm, texture, meter, tonality, structure, melody, harm ... sting them, but it can also be shown through the composers of the music, the size of the orchestra, musical directions, emotional content, and non-musical developments through that period of time.Afte ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Serialism and Twelve-tone Research Essay
up with the 12 tone technique, and from then on, many composers followed the logic, and many of the musical elements such as note length, silence, texture, volume, and so on were serialized. The reaso ... mathematically" logical, as the listeners are usually unaware of some repeating or even predictable musical "events". The notes and tone rows dissolve into the song, while interweaving among the melod ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Analysis of "Sk8tr boi" by avril lavrigne
#146;. Contemporary teenagers could find much to identify with in the subject matter and themes.The musical elements enhance the storytelling and themes. It is upbeat and catchy and is sung with a sta ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers