Literature Assignment

Part A 250 Words

Consider responding to the following prompts in your journal post:

· In what ways have social media changed the way people communicate with each other? With authorities? With government officials? With celebrities? 

· What effect do you think this “access” has on people? 

· In what ways have social media changed the way we create and consume information? 

· Have you ever seen something that “tricked” you on social media? How did you discover it was a falsified story? 

Grading Criteria

References this article below but don’t use all the info from it. Gather info from other sources too.

https://www.ted.com/talks/emmett_shear_what_streaming_means_for_the_future_of_entertainment

Part B 200 words

Module 4 Beethoven (20 points) This should be a long answer for you. If your answer is less than 10 sentences total, you were not elaborate enough)

Out of Beethoven’s 9 Symphonies, His most famous is the Symphony no. 5 in C minor. This piece is written with a four-note motive and the piece unlike most Classical music goes from a minor key and progresses to a major by the end of the piece. 

1.Watch theYoutubevideo: Beethoven’s 5th Symphony. (first movement) Allegro ConBrio (opens in a new window)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjff572AvCg

(If it does not open- and gives you a blank window with an icon in the middle- Right click on the link and ask it to open in a new window)

2. What is the name of the conductor in this video? (hint: it is written on the youtube video)

3. The 4-note motive is heard several times throughout the video/recording, Name at least 3 different instruments that played the 4-note motive. 

4. the conductor, directs the ensemble. How do you think the conductor prepares so he may conduct? Can you feel intensity from him being portrayed to the musicians and how?   Have you ever seen anything like this before?  How would you feel if you were in the orchestra? 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjff572AvCg