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Fri Jun-24-11 05:01 PM
Response to Reply #7 |
| 9. What is the Miller's Analogy Test? |
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No, these are pretty normal musical interpretations of other works, whether in visual art or in literature. Nothing really weird. All part of the the "canon" you probably had in college...really normal stuff...
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| -Here‘s the Friday Afternoon Challenge for DU music lovers: The Musical Interpretation! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 04:06 PM |
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OK, who's gonna jump in? |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 04:34 PM |
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#3 Pictures at an Exhibition by Mussorgsky |
MilesColtrane |
Jun-24-11 04:48 PM |
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Hey, that was a toughie...but I guess not for a musician! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 04:56 PM |
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#1 - Kiss Me Kate from Taming of the Shrew? |
alsame |
Jun-24-11 04:48 PM |
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Good! I was beginning to think I was just too old to get a response on that one! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 04:58 PM |
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I watched it dozens of times as a kid, every time it |
alsame |
Jun-24-11 05:10 PM |
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No, it's from the "marry me, marry me, marry me" number. |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:29 PM |
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Ah, yes, I remember that one. Very true about how saucy some |
alsame |
Jun-24-11 05:35 PM |
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Hell No, Dearie! Just got here late! |
elleng |
Jun-24-11 06:23 PM |
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Hey! Glad you got here, right on time! Needed some help! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:22 PM |
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Darn! I knew that one! |
blogslut |
Jun-24-11 06:18 PM |
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What a great story! Sorry I got the answer first, but this is |
alsame |
Jun-24-11 06:51 PM |
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It's a wonderful musical |
blogslut |
Jun-24-11 07:49 PM |
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I love the mobsters doing "Brush Up Your Shakespeare". n/t |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 08:22 PM |
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Me too! |
blogslut |
Jun-24-11 08:31 PM |
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Ohhh, what a great memory...and how sad that must have been for you... |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:09 PM |
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Not sad at all |
blogslut |
Jun-24-11 07:48 PM |
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Your list is not displaying... |
ret5hd |
Jun-24-11 04:49 PM |
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Oh, dear. Mine are showing and so are others...can't imagine what happened... |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 04:57 PM |
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Number 2 is |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jun-24-11 04:57 PM |
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What is the Miller's Analogy Test? |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:01 PM |
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Sample questions of the MAT |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jun-24-11 05:09 PM |
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And where do you see my question falling? |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:26 PM |
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Probably way off base, but |
canetoad |
Jun-24-11 05:06 PM |
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No. 1? No, it's from "Kiss Me Kate" which of course is a remake of "Taming of the Shrew." |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:07 PM |
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LOL, I love the scene where they're confiscating the kid's toys |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:48 PM |
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#4 is a scene from La Traviata by Verdi, based on |
hedgehog |
Jun-24-11 05:09 PM |
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Ah, do you know this beautiful opera? |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:30 PM |
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Love your Friday threads |
malaise |
Jun-24-11 05:10 PM |
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And I thank you so much for your compliment! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:20 PM |
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#2 - Three Musketeers Novel n/t |
Aerows |
Jun-24-11 05:11 PM |
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I'm thinking #5 is either Barber of Seville or Figaro..... |
hedgehog |
Jun-24-11 05:12 PM |
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Nozze di Figaro. So the underlying work would be |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:17 PM |
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of course. Did the illustration help? |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:32 PM |
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Actually, it's that striped skirt that seems to get used in every production. LOL. n/t |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:34 PM |
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Gawd, ain't that right! I think it's Standard with the Costume Company that supplies these |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:36 PM |
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Besides the already revealed Mussorgsky (I can read this,) here's number 6: |
Call Me Wesley |
Jun-24-11 05:13 PM |
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I think #4 is La Traviata (Verdi), and the preceding work was |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:14 PM |
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Sorry CTYankee, for taking this a bit off track, |
PotatoChip |
Jun-24-11 05:52 PM |
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Yeah, but the Robert Reich look-alike isn't actually a singer. |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 06:00 PM |
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#6 - someone made an opera of Midsummer Night's Dream? |
hedgehog |
Jun-24-11 05:14 PM |
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Britten did. It's good, if you're not too much of a traditionalist. n/t |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:16 PM |
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Sounds like a musical ... |
Call Me Wesley |
Jun-24-11 05:16 PM |
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#2 - Otello! |
hedgehog |
Jun-24-11 05:16 PM |
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Really? Damn, I'd kill somebody if I had to wear that hat, too. n/t |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:18 PM |
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No worries, since it is not Otello...you are safe! (but the hat is cool). nt |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:34 PM |
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It is not Otello. |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 05:34 PM |
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Oh! La Damnation de Faust by Gounod. |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 05:39 PM |
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Oh, how great you are! It is wonderful...Gounod in all his glory! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 06:36 PM |
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LOL, like many Republicans. I think Traviata's my favorite of all |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 06:45 PM |
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My mother loved that broadcast, too! What a nice thing it was for her too! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 06:52 PM |
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I'm glad your mom heard it, too. I myself listen to it when I can. |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 08:21 PM |
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#1, Kiss Me Kate! |
elleng |
Jun-24-11 06:21 PM |
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I know! I't's awful, we have this thing in our head for hours! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:04 PM |
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Kiss Me Kate's maybe my favorite musical. |
elleng |
Jun-24-11 07:13 PM |
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Isn't it wonderful? I love Kiss me Kate. What a great show! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 07:17 PM |
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When I was studying for my qualifyng exams, "Brush up your Shakespeare" |
EFerrari |
Jun-24-11 07:29 PM |
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That is SO KEWL, EF! |
elleng |
Jun-24-11 07:52 PM |
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Now, THAT is fun! |
CTyankee |
Jun-24-11 08:05 PM |
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LOL, when I was in my dark days of grad school, I learned a lot |
gkhouston |
Jun-24-11 08:26 PM |
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Well, as I like to say often, art always saves you. |
CTyankee |
Jun-25-11 07:00 PM |
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