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...Tymoczko's website music.princeton.edu/~dmitri) you can see exactly what he's getting at by looking at movies he has created to represent tunes by Chopin and, of all things, Deep Purple. In both cases, as the music progresses, one chord after another lights up in patterns that occupy a surprisingly small stretch of musical real estate. According to Tymoczko, most pieces of chord-based music tend to do the same, although they may live in a different part of the orbifold space. Indeed, any conceivable chord lies somewhere in that space, although most of them would sound screechingly harsh...
...British citizen born in Iran to Azeri parents, Yusuf spent most of his life in London. Like his music, he is a fusion of East and West. A devotee of Bach, Chopin, U2, and Sting, Yusuf studied Middle Eastern and classical music with his composer father and instructors at the Royal Academy in London. He feels it is a Muslim duty to speak out against oppression no matter the religion of the victims. His songs have criticized Muslim rebels for the Beslan massacre of schoolchildren in Chechnya and France?s government for banning headscarves in public schools...
...Hall Last to Be FirstCarpenter Center Exaudi me Domine and LamentationsFogg Art Museum Calderwood Courtyard Mariachi VeritasHarvard Yard Stage A Gilbert and Sullivan ReviewHolden Chapel Harvard SangeetLoker Commons Japanese Tea Ceremony DemonstrationsTearoom, East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department, 5 Bryant St. Dance FestivalLowell Lecture Hall Sacred Choral MusicMemorial Church Chopin Ballade no. 4Paine Hall GlitteratiPhillips Brooks House Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with Mozart Society OrchestraSanders Theatre Asian Pop MusicScience Center D1:30 PM Chamber SingersAdolphus Busch Hall Poulenc SextetFogg Art Museum Calderwood Courtyard Fun, Fearless, Female A CappellaHarvard Yard Stage Off the TopHolden Chapel Anahata: Chinese and Indian Classical Fusion Loker...
...gives as a resident expert on The Daily Show and you'll discover that one of the deadliest potential consequences of global warming is an unfrozen-caveman crime wave. Crack the spine of his faux atlas, The Areas of My Expertise, and you'll learn of Frédéric Chopin's ladybug obsession, Maine's state motto ("Remember the Maine!") and the Depression-era rebellion that resulted in Hobo Joe Junkpan's brief appointment as Secretary of the Treasury. In Hodgman's authoritative prose and hyperrational voice, the joke is that erudition can be a form of madness and that...
...suffering in their simple styles. The mother’s dress was the piece de resistance, a frumpy black robe that evoked a pelican in its stuffy folds.The music, compiled by Dorin, is fundamental to the show. Although the mix of late twentieth-century Soviet chamber works and Chopin is overwhelming during the initial “Isle of the Dead†sequence, its more delicate application to the interludes between the scenes of “Pelican†is particularly well done, supplementing the haunted quality of the work. “Pelican and the Isle...