Audra McDonald: A Trailblazer in American Musical Theatre
Biography - 4 pages - Music and dance
Audra McDonald's illustrious career in American musical theatre has solidified her status as a beacon of talent and creativity among BIPOC artists. Her beautiful voice, which reveals a breathtaking vocal spectrum and true mastery of emotions, was awarded the unthinkable six Tony Awards for...
The Evolution of Piano Techniques in the New York School Composers: A Case Study of John Cage, Morton Feldman, and Christian Wolff
Case study - 6 pages - Music and dance
This study focuses on the conceptualization and application of piano techniques by the New York School composers, the group recognized for their unconventional approaches, considerable influence, and profound impact on modern music. Through these composers, especially John Cage, Morton Feldman,...
A Comparison of the Music from the Baroque Era and the Nineteenth-Century Era
Case study - 4 pages - Music and dance
The Baroque Era of Music lasted from about 1600 to 1750 and was known for its very fancy and complicated style. Baroque Music often had complex polyphonic patterns, which meant that different melody lines intertwined and complemented each other. Some ornaments, like trills, mordents, and other...
Why do we Love Music?
Presentation - 1 pages - Music and dance
Music is a very important thing for most humans. There are tons of music's genre and everyone doesn't consume music the same. Some people need to listen to music very often during the day while others can spend weeks and months without craving a musical listening. Throughout the...
The Abduction from the Seraglio and Violin Concerto No. 5, 3rd Mov - Mozart (1782 and 1775) - Exoticism and the Enlightenment
Artwork commentary - 3 pages - Music and dance
Music exoticism is a term used to identify the musical practices borrowed from other people to evoke an alien frame of reference. It depicts the manner in which music composers and, to some extent, their listeners associate either rightly or wrongly with distant countries or people. During the...