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Violins
Words: 995 / Pages: 4 .... inside of the front under the left side of the bridge. The sound post and bass-bar are important for the transmission of sound, and they also give additional support to the construction. The strings are fastened to the tailpiece, rest on the bridge, are suspended over the fingerboard, and run to the pegbox, where they are attached to tuning pegs that can be turned to change the pitch of the string. The player makes different pitches by placing the left-hand fingers on the string and pressing against the fingerboard. The strings are set in vibration and produce sound when the player draws the bow across them at a right angle near the bridge.
Among t .....
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Method Acting
Words: 2845 / Pages: 11 .... that you cannot teach someone to act. However, I do know that someone's inherent acting abilities can be refined. Now, the kicker here is how? There has to be some sort of common language among actors and directors that can be used in maturing theatre techinique. By developing the system of , Konstantin Stanislavski did just that. He created continuity in the refinement of technique, and thus allowed communication to occur within the acting realm. *
For years I have unknowingly used various aspects of the "method" in my own acting. When my mentor told me to read Stanislavski's system by Sonia Moore, I was expecting some sort of ephiphany wh .....
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The Art Of The Republican Period And The Beginning Of The Em
Words: 518 / Pages: 2 .... but with advances it make indispensable to all types of structures and allowed more freedom and space for artistic experiment and expression.
The remains of the Sanctuary of Fortuna are an example of Republican Roman architecture. The sanctuary is dedicated to the goddess of fate and chance, was begun about 100 BCE. Its design and size reflect the influence of the Greek Hellenistic architecture, in the use of the long colonnade and the colossal scale of the great altar from Pergamon.
A Roman house of this period usually consisted of small rooms laid out on a straight, generally symmetrical plan, as in the House of Pansa in Pompeii (2nd Century .....
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The 60’s: Decade Of Challenge And Change
Words: 1029 / Pages: 4 .... Beatles “mop- top”. By the late 1960s, men wore their hair long. Young black men and women wore full Afro cuts. Hair for the women of the early sixties was supposed to be full. They would spend many hours with hair lacquer, combs and curlers to help reach its desired height and body. Girls used to use false hair or even wigs to make their hair look with more volume. The popular styles for women were the “Beehive” and “Bouffant”.
The clothes of the 60s had so much influence in the clothes today. In the 1960 the girls started to use a dress called “chemisier”, with straight skirts or “evasees”. In 1963 the girls shocked the beaches .....
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Hamlet
Words: 919 / Pages: 4 .... the passage to illustrate Hamlet's view
of the cosmos and mankind.
Throughout the play, the themes of illusion and mendaciousness have
been carefully developed. The entire royal Danish court is ensnared in a
web of espionage, betrayal, and lies. Not a single man speaks his mind,
nor addresses his purpose clearly. As Polonius puts it so perfectly:
"And thus do we of wisdom and of reach^Å
By indirections find directions out"
Act 2, Scene 2, Lines 71-3
The many falsehoods and deceptions uttered in Hamlet are expressed
through eloquent, formal, poetic language (iambic pentameter),
tantamount to an art form. If deceit is a painted .....
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Hades
Words: 1379 / Pages: 6 .... soulful domain. became very lonely in the underworld, and went above and kidnapped Demeter’s daughter, Persephone, for his wife.Persephone, nonetheless, was not ’ only significant other. had a mistress called Minthe whom Persephone later transformed into a plant. is also known as the god of wealth due to the precious metals mined from the earth. He has been said to possess a helmet that was given to him by the Cyclops. This helmet has been said to make him invisible. lent it to gods and mortal men. Perseus used the helmet on his quest for Medusa’s head and Athena, goddess of battle skills, put to use the helmet so the god of war, .....
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Paradise Lost
Words: 774 / Pages: 3 .... that an entire community can be thrown into a panic, based solely on fear and ignorance coupled with sensationalism.
One of the most interesting pieces of data that my research has turned up is a very compelling, meticulously researched, and extremely detailed forensic analysis by Brent Turvey, MS, of the crime, along with a psychological profile of the possible killers. It is attached to this essay in its entirety. The main conclusions of this analysis are in marked contrast to the conclusions reached by the Arkansas investigative authorities. Among the more significant are the following:
1. The nature of the crime. According to Mr. Turvey, the .....
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Philadelphia
Words: 908 / Pages: 4 .... started looking for a lawyer, he found many people who did not want to represent him because of his illness. The frustration he felt must ha been a real burden. Most people were afraid of him. Even the man who finally represented him was afraid of him. He soon came to understand Andy was no threat to his health or his reputation, but someone he learned from and ended up becoming friends.
Andy himself feared his disease even before he was sure he had it. He did not want to go for his blood test. He didn't want to face the reality of having Aids. He really didn't have any choice. After the doctor confirmed his fears and diagnosed him a having Aids, And .....
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Our Country And The Affect Of Changes
Words: 748 / Pages: 3 .... of change is the production of the Declaration of Independence.
The purpose of this document was to declare independence over Britain
(p110). I am convinced that symbolizes change because the Americans wanted
to have a new form of government. They were fed up with the British's way
of running things they decided to take matters into their own hands. By
demanding the British to step aside, they were changing their form of
government, and symbolically, a whole lot more. This document also states
some changes the people wanted to see in their rights(p110-111). This
immediately points to the fact that the Americans desired to change their
way of lif .....
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
Words: 399 / Pages: 2 .... will be of excellent quality..."
He did write the concerto, dedicating it to Dahl, and it is indeed of excellent quality, a judgment audiences have been making since it was played by the composer for the first time on October 27, 1901. It immediately took its place as one of the quintessential romantic showpieces for piano and orchestra, and this in spite of the fact that the solo is often sonically buried in unyielding orchestral textures. There are, to be sure, virtuosic flights aplenty for the piano, and lyrical ones, too, but the work is hardly all the pianist’s show.
The Concerto opens with a series of rather ponderous, static, unaccompanied pi .....
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