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Chrisni Mendis

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, School of Music, Undergraduate

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Music History by Chrisni Mendis

Role Study Reflective Document Street Scene Rose Maurrant

A reflective Document discussing the process and deep understanding needed in learning an operati... more

Eschatology in Wagner's Ring Cycle

Discuss Wagner's treatment of the idea of eschatology (the ultimate destiny of humanity) in the R... more

With reference to the Sonata in B minor by Franz Liszt, to what extent did the Romantic sensibility encourage composers to conceive their music as a form of literary prose?

Romantic sensibility, to a great extent, encouraged composers to conceive their music as a form o... more Romantic sensibility, to a great extent, encouraged composers to conceive their music as a form of literary prose. True Romantics of the 19th century believed that music was a language and vehicle for thoughts, ideas and emotion. Music was not mere entertainment but a free medium of expression and personal exploration. To achieve this composers pushed the limits of pre-existing Classical conventions and experimented upon different methods of self-expression; which was a effect of the socio-economic shifts of the French Revolution in Europe (1789-1799) and the ever- lasting impact that Beethoven’s late compositional period had on harmonic and structural development.

The Essence of Music History

Discuss the various issues surrounding first movement ‘sonata form’

CHOOSE ONE WORK OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD WRITTEN BY A "COMPOSER- PERFORMER" AND DISCUSS THE PIECE, THE INSTRUMENT AND THE COMPOSER/PLAYER IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ROMANTIC IDEAL

How are ‘enlightenment’ ideals reflected in Classical period musical form(s)?

Discuss the differences and similarities of "employment" for J.S. Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.

Theory of Knowledge by Chrisni Mendis

‘The vocabulary we have does more than communicate our knowledge; it shapes what we can know’

History by Chrisni Mendis

What motivated Soong Ching Ling to support the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the years after Sun Yat-Sen’s Death (1925-1927)?

English Literature by Chrisni Mendis

The Sailor who fell from Grace with the Sea - Ryuji's Statement of Intent

How does Margaret Atwood use mechanisms of control to form Gilead as a fascist state?

THE LACK OF LOVE AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROTAGONISTS’ DEATH IN “WOMAN AT POINT ZERO” AND “PERFUME”?

Sexual Pleasure in Woman at point Zero

Role Study Reflective Document Street Scene Rose Maurrant

A reflective Document discussing the process and deep understanding needed in learning an operati... more

Eschatology in Wagner's Ring Cycle

Discuss Wagner's treatment of the idea of eschatology (the ultimate destiny of humanity) in the R... more

With reference to the Sonata in B minor by Franz Liszt, to what extent did the Romantic sensibility encourage composers to conceive their music as a form of literary prose?

Romantic sensibility, to a great extent, encouraged composers to conceive their music as a form o... more Romantic sensibility, to a great extent, encouraged composers to conceive their music as a form of literary prose. True Romantics of the 19th century believed that music was a language and vehicle for thoughts, ideas and emotion. Music was not mere entertainment but a free medium of expression and personal exploration. To achieve this composers pushed the limits of pre-existing Classical conventions and experimented upon different methods of self-expression; which was a effect of the socio-economic shifts of the French Revolution in Europe (1789-1799) and the ever- lasting impact that Beethoven’s late compositional period had on harmonic and structural development.

The Essence of Music History

Discuss the various issues surrounding first movement ‘sonata form’

CHOOSE ONE WORK OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD WRITTEN BY A "COMPOSER- PERFORMER" AND DISCUSS THE PIECE, THE INSTRUMENT AND THE COMPOSER/PLAYER IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ROMANTIC IDEAL

How are ‘enlightenment’ ideals reflected in Classical period musical form(s)?

Discuss the differences and similarities of "employment" for J.S. Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.

‘The vocabulary we have does more than communicate our knowledge; it shapes what we can know’

What motivated Soong Ching Ling to support the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the years after Sun Yat-Sen’s Death (1925-1927)?

The Sailor who fell from Grace with the Sea - Ryuji's Statement of Intent

How does Margaret Atwood use mechanisms of control to form Gilead as a fascist state?

THE LACK OF LOVE AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROTAGONISTS’ DEATH IN “WOMAN AT POINT ZERO” AND “PERFUME”?

Sexual Pleasure in Woman at point Zero