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Thant first approached Casals, who was a personal friend, looking to create a hymn to peace and hoping for the song to be based on the preamble of the Charter of the United Nations. Thant later commissioned Auden to write the poem after Casals requested one to set to music.
The Oxford Companion to Music describes three interrelated uses of the term "music theory": The first is the "rudiments", that are needed to understand music notation (key signatures, time signatures, and rhythmic notation); the second is learning scholars' views on music from antiquity to the present; the third is a sub-topic of musicology ...
Expand coverage of music theory topics in Wikipedia. Establish a basic set of guidelines for music theory articles. Recruit Wikipedians into the music theory project. Scope The scope of this WikiProject includes: The mechanics of music and how music works. Elements of music such as melody, harmony, rhythm, pitch, texture, etc.
Delegates attending a Model United Nations committee session in Jakarta, Indonesia Conference assembly at the Turkish International Model United Nations in Istanbul, Turkey. Model United Nations, also known as Model UN (MUN), is an educational simulation of the United Nations to teach students about diplomacy, international relations, and ...
Music theory analyzes the pitch, timing, and structure of music. It uses mathematics to study elements of music such as tempo , chord progression , form , and meter . The attempt to structure and communicate new ways of composing and hearing music has led to musical applications of set theory , abstract algebra and number theory .
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The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and countries, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for coordinating the actions of member states. [2]
The line of blue silk running between the two square panels illustrates the United Nation's commitment to future peace and individual freedom. [3] In the right square panel, a man stands waving the United Nations flag among the joyful crowd, emphasising the role of the United Nations in creating a peaceful world after World War Two.