1. By: 戴煜嫱 钱熠 李霞 Classical music A cappella Bassanova

2. Development: 1 、 Renaissance (acquaint) 2 、 Baroque Period (graceful, energetic) 3 、 The classical period (precise structure, relatively simple structure) Advantages: 1 、 To creating inner peace when you are anxious, sad and so on; 2 、 To help you fall asleep when you are sleepless at night; 3 、 To help your antenatal training when you are having a baby. Introduction of Classical Music

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4. Pianist Name : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Dates of Birth and Death: 1756.1.27-1791.1.25 Nationality: Holy Roman Empire Recommendatory Masterpieces: Piano Concerto No 23 In A Major （第 23 号 A 大调钢琴协奏曲） Die Zauberflote （魔笛） Don Giovanni （唐璜） The Marriage of Figaro （费加罗的婚礼） More Details: ·Called as a talent when he was 4; ·Made a performance tour when 6; ·An important representative of Viennese Classical School. （维也纳古典乐派）

5. Violinist Name : Niccolo Paganini Dates of Birth and Death: 1782.10.27--1840.5.27 Nationality: Italy Recommendatory Masterpieces: No.2 In A Major （ 24 首随想曲之二） No.7 In A Major （ 24 首随想曲之七） Variations on a theme by Paganini ( 帕格尼尼主题变奏曲 ) More Details: ·Started learning violin at three; ·began compose at eight; ·A gambler as his father; Romantic musician. ( 浪漫主义音乐家 )

6. Conductor Name : Herbert von Karajan Dates of Birth and Death: 1908.4.5 - 1989.7.16 Nationality: Austria Multiple Identities: Cooperate with Philharmonic Orchestra ( 爱乐乐团 ) for 34 years; Keyboard Instrumentalist; Director of Operas. (Carmen; Das Rheingold) More Details: ·Began play piano on stage at 4; ·Became a conductor at18 ; ·Have been called ”The command emperor” in China.

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8. Definition What is A cappella? A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the church" or "in the manner of the chapel")music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment,or a piece intended to be performed in this way ， just accompained by human voice in different ways(nonsecial syllable,vocal mimcry). It contrasts with cantata, which is accompanied singing.

9. Origination In the reinassance,musicians,who took the church as a stage to show their music,competed for composing complicate and grandiose music,leading to overshadow the religious rituals and the holiness of the church.At the same time,some important lyrics are difficult to be understood.Based on this situation,the church advocated to reform the complicate music to pure simplicity,bringing us back to the holy essential of the church.Therefore,A cappella emerged as the times required.

10. Development Reprensentative styles of A capella: Barbershop,Classical,Doo-wop,College,Gospel&Religious Characteristics: a.The numbers of member are generally one to ten or more,such as College, the members of which are usually ten to fifteen. b.Original works c.Combine the tradition with the modern elements,such as folks,jazz and rock. d.Unaccompanied by instruments and use nonsensical syllables, e.g."fa-la-la",“da-da-da”,“ding-dong-ding-dong” ， “wah woh”. Reprensentative groups: The king's singer,Yale Whiffenpoofs,Acoustix

11. Climax Representative styles: Contemporary a cappella Characteristics: a.the numbers of member are generally five,less than eight. b.The works are in the majority of covers and adapations of some hits,which renew the original music to be easy to hit again. c.Through the various timbre of voice to imitate stringed instruments,wind instruments,and so on to enrich and present the songs.Especially,vocal percussion,commonly known as B-Box,have already been a indispensaplly typical symbol in contemporary a cappella. Representative groups : Pentatonix

12. Cantata A cappella Difference with cantata: a.Vocal mimicry b.Nonsensical syllable c.Unaccopanied by instruments

13. Means "newstyle" in Portuguese. Dates back to 1958 in Brazil. Has a complicated construction. Hard to learn. Means "newstyle" in Portuguese. Dates back to 1958 in Brazil. Has a complicated construction. Hard to learn.

14. Etymology Bossanova is Portuguese. Bossa is a rhythm of "Latin pas DE deux",and Nova means "new".

15. Style Bossanova means "New Style",it sounds soft,sweet and romantic. But it dosen't have strong rhythmic beats like Rumba or Samba,which is different from traditional music of South America and Latin. Apart from possessing the enthusiasm of South American music,it also has a feel of laziness and easiness.

16. History In 1958,Joo Gilberto published a song, Chega De Saudade,that became very popular fastly.It marked the start of a music movement in Brazil,so generally,people regard Jobin as the funder of Bossanova.

17. In 1959,a famous Brasil movie,Black Orpheus, directed by Marcel Camus obtained the Oscar Award and Golden Globe Award,then the theme songs,Felicidade and Desafinado,that had the style of Bossanova became a hit.So people started to be interested in Bossanova. In 1960s,Bossanova started an upsurge around America,then it swept around the world,which influenced the music for films and pop music in 1970s and 1980s.

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20. References www.baidu.com www.nipic.com www.maksim.co.uk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_cappella http://www.zhihu.com/question/29382093/ans wer/48461230 http://www.weloveacappella.com/ http://zhan.renren.com/acappella?checked=true http://www.acapella.de/en/