{"id":47558,"date":"2022-04-01T06:53:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T06:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/unit-6-discussion-music-and-the-power-of-creativity\/"},"modified":"2022-04-01T06:53:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T06:53:29","slug":"unit-6-discussion-music-and-the-power-of-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/unit-6-discussion-music-and-the-power-of-creativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Unit 6 discussion &#8211; music and the power of creativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Music and the Power of Creativity<\/h3>\n<h4>Instructions<\/h4>\n<p>For your first paragraph<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the first five minutes of Tchaikovsky&#8217;s &#8220;1812 Overture&#8221; which tells a very specific story about Russia&#8217;s defeat of Napoleon&#8217;s invading army. The piece opens quietly with a traditional Russian Orthodox hymn that is a prayer for peace. You can then fast forward to the 13-minute mark and listen for some unusual instruments that help bring the Overture to a climactic end.<\/p>\n<p><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture (Full with Cannons)\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VbxgYlcNxE8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a review of the opening minutes of the Overture and include what instruments you could distinguish, what tone they set, and your perspective on orchestral music.<\/li>\n<li>Comment about the unusual instruments Tchaikovsky included from minute 13 to the end.<\/li>\n<li>How did these additional elements contribute to the emotion of Russia&#8217;s war victory?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For your second paragraph<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the Gospel Jazz Instrumental &#8211; We Fall Down\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We Fall Down - Gospel Jazz Instrumental\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KbJbiEqSoOs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a review of the instrumental noting the different instruments that introduce the saxophone.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss what you could distinguish and how each one contributed to the flow and mood of the song.<\/li>\n<li>For example, when the saxophone came in and took over the melody line, was it a distraction, or did it seem to become the &#8216;voice&#8217; of the song?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Music and the Power of Creativity Instructions For your first paragraph Listen to the first five minutes of Tchaikovsky&#8217;s &#8220;1812 Overture&#8221; which tells a very specific story about Russia&#8217;s defeat of Napoleon&#8217;s invading army. The piece opens quietly with a traditional Russian Orthodox hymn that is a prayer for peace. You can then fast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}