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Monday, February 25, 2019

The Rise of the Spring by Stravinsky

I attended a medicinal drug orchestra at Alexander Kasser field of honor in Montclair State University on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 at 730 pm. The program was approximately an hour and a half long, with two move and a short intermission. The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du printemps- 1913) by Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was performed. There was an diverseness of musical energy in parts of the first section of the symphony with a quantity of sections constantly changing rhythms.I really enjoyed the magical spell, it was non too long to become fed up with and distracted. Listening to the clean made me feel adventurous in some points not keen what could happen next, almost like to a movie. The Rite of Spring is a piece that tells a story, where in order for spring to rise, a young female must be chosen before the sage and trip the light fantastic toe to death. This piece is full of paradox, the music is incredibly dynamic, loud and soft, startling and delicate, and gamey and it is extravagant.The parachute of the Spring is textured in its irregular time signatures and subservient diversity (trumpets, flutes, clarinets, bassoons, string arrangements, etc. ). There was a percussive engross of strings, halting rhythms, and also irregular meters. The first act began with an opening pilot of the Bassoon. Later on, half of the Violas symboliseed in B Minor when the otherwise half played B Major, then the trumpets enter, causing a dramatic importance in the piece.The t 1s bounced off each other, making it serious much alike harmonically. Those strings would play in a harsh rhythm together, suddenly following up with French horns. After the horns and trumpet, the music stops, the chosen one of the piece must become the sacrifice. Those famous measures countenance eleven quarter notes playing that show the glorification of the chosen one. E very glorification of every measure is basically in a different meter, and it is quite challenging to play as I wit nessed.The very last quarter of the piece signifies the moment of death, having the double bass play four different pitches at the same time. Whether or not it was knowing on Stravinskys part, the notes were in order of D-E-A-D. It sounds quite irregular however also entwined to make the piece sound superior, which is why Igor was very sly in his time to make such a deep piece here. Without hesitation, I would see another symphony similar to Stravinskys The Rise of the Spring.

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