Project description
Find and submit ten (10) Web sites related to ONE instrument youd like to research. Examples of valid instruments include (but are not limited to): the oboe, the mezzo-soprano voice, and the guitar.Your submission must include:
1.Two sites for each one of the categories listed below
2.A short paragraph presenting your research in each categoryThe categories are:-History and/or Manufacturers:Information about well-known makers and the instruments history. If you choose the voice as your instrument, concentrate on its history.-Famous Performers:Do not restrict yourself to any particular period or style. For example, if your favorite instrument is guitar, you may choose Eric Clapton and John Williams.-Famous composers:Again, do not restrict yourself to any particular period or style. An example of a relevant web site is the Leonard Bernstein site at the Library of Congress. Did Bernstein write any pieces for your favorite instrument?-Repertoire:What are the most famous pieces written for your chosen instrument? Submit a list of five famous pieces written for the instrument, and two (2) sites that were sources for the information. Heres a site that might help:www.naxos.com.-Famous Orchestras:Your favorite instrument will likely be part of a traditional symphony orchestra, such as the one you studied in the Orchestral Timbres class. Please submit and comment on two (2) orchestra websites.To recap:-Decide which instrument you are going to research. The choice of an instrument should be made AS SOON AS POSSIBLE in order to allow the most time for research.
-For your selected instrument, research two (2) sites in each of the above five categories.
-Submit the 10 sites you have come up with, along with a paragraph for each category. In each paragraph, analyze the content of the corresponding web sites along with why you chose those particular sites.
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Added on 09.06.2016 10:00
Find and submit ten (10) Web sites related to ONE instrument youd like to research. Examples of valid instruments include (but are not limited to): the oboe, the mezzo-soprano voice, and the guitar.Your submission must include:
1.Two sites for each one of the categories listed below
2.A short paragraph presenting your research in each categoryThe categories are:-History and/or Manufacturers:Information about well-known makers and the instruments history. If you choose the voice as your instrument, concentrate on its history.-Famous Performers:Do not restrict yourself to any particular period or style. For example, if your favorite instrument is guitar, you may choose Eric Clapton and John Williams.-Famous composers:Again, do not restrict yourself to any particular period or style. An example of a relevant web site is the Leonard Bernstein site at the Library of Congress. Did Bernstein write any pieces for your favorite instrument?-Repertoire:What are the most famous pieces written for your chosen instrument? Submit a list of five famous pieces written for the instrument, and two (2) sites that were sources for the information. Heres a site that might help:www.naxos.com.-Famous Orchestras:Your favorite instrument will likely be part of a traditional symphony orchestra, such as the one you studied in the Orchestral Timbres class. Please submit and comment on two (2) orchestra websites.To recap:-Decide which instrument you are going to research. The choice of an instrument should be made AS SOON AS POSSIBLE in order to allow the most time for research.
-For your selected instrument, research two (2) sites in each of the above five categories.
-Submit the 10 sites you have come up with, along with a paragraph for each category. In each paragraph, analyze the content of the corresponding web sites along with why you chose those particular sites.