For this assignment, you will research the history behind your favorite instrument. Examples of valid instruments include (but are not limited to): the oboe, the mezzo-soprano voice, and the guitar. Please dont just copy and paste information share with me in your own words about what you found interesting and why that was interesting to you! Your research should make a clear case for what you appreciate about your favorite instrument.
Your submission should include:
- A paragraph for each category presenting your research, as well as a final reflection paragraph on why this instrument is your favorite. Each paragraph should be a minimum of 100 words. There should be a total of six (6) paragraphs for this assignment.
- At least 2 sites for the first four categories listed below, listed in a works cited page for a total of at least eight (8) links
- For the final category (Repertoire), list five pieces that prominently feature your favorite instrument. Explain why you chose each piece for example, is it a famous piece? Is it historically significant? Does it use your instrument in a creative way? Does it mean something to you on a personal level? Make sure you listen to each piece and describe what you hear in detail.
The categories are:
- History and/or Manufacturers: Information about well-known makers and the instrument’s 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. Identify distinctive characteristics about each performer’s style and impact in the history of your chosen instrument.
- Famous Composers: Do not restrict yourself to any particular period or style. Identify distinctive characteristics about each composer’s style and impact in the history of your chosen instrument.
- Famous Orchestras/Ensembles: Your favorite instrument will likely be part of a traditional symphony orchestra. Please submit and comment on two (2) orchestra websites. If your instrument is not part of a traditional symphony orchestra, submit and comment on two (2) ensembles that feature your chosen instrument (examples could include choirs, bands, chamber groups, etc.)
- Repertoire: Submit a list of five pieces written for the instrument, Listen to the five pieces that you chose and describe their unique characteristics.
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