Academic papers on Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

Henrik Ibsen: Developing His Characters
This 3 page paper discusses the ways in which characters in Ibsen's early plays "The Vikings of Helgeland" and "The Feast at Solhoug" are "first drafts" of characters that appear in his later works. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Performance Etiquette in Chorus
A 3 page paper which examines performance etiquette in chorus. No sources cited.
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Math in Cinema
A 12 page research paper that examines the topic of how math has been addressed in recent films. The writer examines Jurassic Park, A Beautiful Mind, Good Will Hunting and Stand and Deliver and argues that these disparate portraits of mathematicians...
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Duke Ellington/Caravan
An 8 page research paper that discusses and analyzes Duke Ellington's composition "Caravan." The writer offers a brief biography of Ellington and then discusses contextual information pertaining to "Caravan." Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Right Stuff & Technology
A 3 page film review that discusses how the 1983 film The Right Stuff portrays how Americans view technology. The film reports historical events accurately and creatively, but it also demonstrates, as did the book by Tom Wolfe, America's...
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Guide to Postproduction for TV and Film by Clark and Spohr
A 7 page synopsis of the Guide to Postproduction for TV and Film by Barbara Clark and Susan Spohr. Bibliography lists 6 additional sources.
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Orson Welles and Citizen Kane
A 5 page paper which examines how Orson Welles perceived the character of Citizen Kane. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Court Martial: A Few Good Men
A 4 page paper which examines and discusses the court martial system as seen in the film A Few Good Men. No sources cited.
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Oedipus and Medea: Leadership and Kingship
This 3 page paper discusses the concepts of leadership and kingship in the plays "Oedipus the King" and "Medea." Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Similarities between Classical and Popular Music
This 12 page paper discusses the similarities between classical and popular music, and argues that in effect, there are very few. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Vivaldi's The Four Seasons
This 6 page paper examines this work by this well known composer from the Baroque era. The work is analyzed in respect to whether or not he succeeds in his quest. A bit of biographical information is included as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Performance Practice/Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp
A 5 page research paper that discusses accurate performance practice for Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp. For over a century, the music of Claude Debussy has been performed, analyzed and argued over, with its innate mystery still a major...
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Leadership in Bridge Over the River Kwai
A 5 page paper which examines the element of leadership in the film Bridge Over the River Kwai. No sources cited.
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Silent v. Sound/Art in Film
A 4 page research paper that discusses silent and sound film as distinct art forms. In the public mindset, silent films are typically perceived as being less accomplished, less an art form, than the sound accompanied films that replaced this art...
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Oedipus Rex (1957)
A 3 page analysis of the 1967 film Oedipus Rex. No sources cited.
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