The pitch of the music creates moods in music, using very high or low notes or a mixture. ... As in the imperial march, there is the loud (forte) and softness (piano) of musical sounds used to create an atmosphere of depth and involvement. ... Abrupt and subtle changes such as the use of expression marks, accents, crescendos, and decrescendos create a musical atmosphere of different moods and emotion giving the music a feel, a life, and storyline. The atmosphere is created using different instruments and sounds of different quality, smooth or bluntness to make a scene. ... On the CD I have th...

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For example, in one scene when Roger and Mimi were having a romantic duet, the light focused only on those two in the room, creating the mood of romance. ... Along with the stage and light design that helped to create the perfect atmosphere, is the costumes designed by Amanda Walker. ... One example would be the song selection In Your Eyes, it created the mood by showing how much Roger loved Mimi. ... The music truly put together the play by setting the mood. Not only doe's music set the mood, but so does dancing. ...

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Artists have created masterpieces to it, people have timelessly used it to evoke their own creativity, whether that is when writing or creating their own works of art. ... We tend to listen to songs of certain genre depending on what mood we are in at the time. ... Another way that music affects our emotion is its ability to suddenly change our moods. ... Music gives off feels of movement just as easily as the rustling of leaves by the wind does when atoms are tossed about in the atmosphere. ... The suspense created by its build up is what I consider a form of movement. ...

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Music Review 2 There was a wide range of performers, on the night of October 1, 2003, each of which played a different instrument, with the exception of David Heinick, the composer and pianist in every movement. Accompanying the program was a sheet titled "Program Notes," which gave members o...

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He wanted to change the atmosphere of a room when his music was heard or to break the present mood. ... Though Debussy created many works of opera, orchestral pieces, chamber music and vocal music, his primary focus was his love for the piano. "He created a subtle pianistic style that made new demands on performing technique, and the shifting, blurred sonorities of the style were achieved by a new use of the damper pedal- (Encarta 1). ...

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