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    are audio-visual mediums and so of course engage both our visual and aural senses. The meaning and emotion of a piece is commonly thought to come from the image and that the sound at best just duplicates the meanings from the image. For example Aaron Copland has said that a composer can do no more than" make potent through music the film's dramatic and emotional value." (http://web.archive.org/web/20041210081146/http://citd.scar.utoronto.ca/VPAB93/) Sound does however perform much more important

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    Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages, we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events, politics, religion, technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better understanding can be reached to why

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    Over five million people have this deadly disease. It’s a disease that kills more than 83,000 people every year. It affects every part of the brain, causing a person to lose complete control over their body; which eventually, makes them unable to care for themselves. It takes over every aspect of a person’s daily life. The patient becomes completely dependant on someone else; and, they eventually forget who they are when they look in a mirror. It takes over their life and there is absolutely nothing

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    Mus 250 Exam1

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    1. | |   | Listening to music is much more than just being aware of its sounds. | |   | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | Feedback | 1. | true | 100% |   |   | 2. | false | 0% |   |   | | Score: | 0.72/0.72 |   | | 2. | |   | Today people hear so much music that they tend not to listen carefully to it. | |   | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | Feedback | 1. | false | 0% |   |   | 2. | true | 100% |   |   | | Score: | 0.72/0.72

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    Dance 10: Quiz 1-5 Part 1 of 1  Multiple Choice/True False     Score: 50   (of possible 50 points) (ADDIONAL) Question 1 of 25     Score: 2   (of possible 2 points) The French court ballet reached its height during the reign of Louis XIV, whose very birth had been celebrated by the _______________ of 1639. A. Ballet de la Félicité B. Ballet de la coutisane appelé C. Ballet de Madame D. Ballet de la Déliverance de Renaud ANS:A The dancers in the earliest ballets were highly skilled

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