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Peterc14beacuse bach is a composer
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He composed in the same way that he had always composed, and in which many other composers work. Trained musicians are usually...
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the general characteristic thai music is pakikipag iyo ka taem teacher
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The word you are looking for is probably divertimento (although there are others).
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Yes, quite certainly. Sibelius's music contained various Romantic elements, especially in his earlier works. In particular, he is...
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The name "Moonlight" Sonata derives from an 1832 description of the first movement by music critic Ludwig Rellstab, who compared...
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Yes it has been covered by many guiterest but it's a classical
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Johann Pachelbel was born on September 1, 1653.
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Moses Mendelssohn was born on September 6, 1729.
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Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical music within Western Christianity...
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its called solo & accompaniment and this is also its musical name.
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Domenico Scarlatti was born on October 26, 1685.
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For Elise is the meaning of For Elise in plain English. Elise was a acquaintance of Beethoven's whom he wanted to marry. But of...
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Jennifer Cella is the studio lead vocalist for "Christmas Canon Rock" by Trans-Siberian Orchestra. However, they have two live...
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You do not need to dress up just wear what you want.
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some beethoven songs are great like fur elise or ode to joy
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Tchaikovsky died from cholera, which was epidemic at that time. There is controversy over whether he committed suicide by...
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Most orchestral scores that are not in the Public Domain are "leased" or "rented" from the publisher. The costs associated with...
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Piano. (This question has already been answered numerous times on this site.)Its called a pianoThe Piano
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the most metal of all from what made bach's music great in the first place bach's "niccol paganini" not a piece of music, but a....
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The four types of orchestra are strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion.
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the last piece of music that Bach wrote was cantata. and Greensleeves
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart and Karl Thomas Mozart
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classical music.
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The Moravians wrote the first Classical music composed in America. Following the teachings of John Hus, a reformation leader from...
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Beethoven's mother loved him very dearly. He was a considerate, talented child who helped look after his younger siblings and...
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I loved that music as well and searched for the same answer after viewing the movie in January. I'm pretty sure this is...
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moon
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A Clinostat is a very simple device like a very slow moving exhaust fan that places plants, small organisms or even cells growing...
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That is a question. Myself can give an exact answer. A dictionary-like answer could be: European artistic movement in music...
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Romantic music is very expressive, filled with ribato and dramatic silences. There is also a lot of contrast between instruments...
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Giovanni had three sisters and a brother
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A symphony orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble which is basically made up of four groups of instruments: stringed,...
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A symphony that is written primarily in the key of C Major.
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Many people list famous works such as Symphony No. 5 or the Moonlight Sonata, but they are not songs. Check the related links for...
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As with all music, it depends on the person you are talking about. Strictly speaking, classical music can encompasses the...
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Andantino means a little faster than Andante (which is walking pace) Metronome Marking is around 70-80 beats per minute.
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The Nutcracker, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was composed in 1891-92.
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Modern pianos did not exist in the baroque period, so most keyboard music was written for harpsichords, clavichords, or organs....
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First, to answer the original question romanticism stresses strong emotion as a source of aesthetic experience, placing new...
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Rachmaninoff was born in Semyonovo, Russia. Due to debts that had to be paid, his family moved to Saint Petersburg. Much later on...
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Yes, and he had children as well.
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The Art of Fugue (or The Art of the Fugue) was written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was one of his final compositons. Further, he...
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Some ideas: 1. Kinds of instruments (Harpsichord?- Baroque. Trombones?- Baroque or Romantic. Harps?- Classical, mostly Romantic....
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A lied is a 19th century song with piano accompaniment set to German poetry. The greatest exponents of this form were Schubert,...
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As far as I know, the music for the Can-Can was composed by Offenbach.
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Stravinsky wrote the music for such ballets as Firebird & The Rite of Spring. He's mostly associated with the Ballet Russe...
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A quartet with six instruments in it, would most likely be a sextet.
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Tchaikovsky wrote 11 operas, four concertos, six symphonies, a great number of songs and short piano pieces, three ballets, three...
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20th century
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Yo-Yo Ma, Julian Lloyd Webber, Steven Isserlis
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The earliest evidence of the harp is found in Ancient Egypt circa 2500 BC.
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Classical music, as defined as the musical period dating from 1750-1825 (depending on your view as Beethoven's work as classical...
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You know I am not into Classical Music, but boring, not really. I like to listen to the different instruments and pick out...
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http://www.newolde.com/handel_alcina.htm
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hector berlioz , symphonie fantastique,with 5 parts :)
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He started to compose because when he was little he was attracted to music and revealed an over average musical talent and soon...
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Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel was originally scored for three violins and basso continuo. the drums, electric guitar etc you...
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The ballets written by Tchaikovsky include The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty.
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He is most known for his Nocturnes, which is also his most prized possession. This is because Chopin realised that his Nocturnes...
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In a sense, jazz is the branch between the Romantic period (late classical music in the 1800's) and Rock and modern music. Jazz...
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There are a lot of tempos. The slowest would be something like largo and the fastest would probably be pressestissimo.
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The crash of the timpani in the second movement, as if to wake up the audience
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Psalm 51 is known as Miserere, because it begins with the words "Miserere mei, Deus". Many composers have made their own settings...
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MY 2 CENTS = composers and artists of the early 20th century that created the modern abstract styles, like starvinsky and...
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Tejano Music was coined (first said or established) in the early 1980's. It was a product of the combination of La Onda Chicana...
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Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (English pronunciation: saint saens) was a very famous french composer, organist, conductor and...
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Andante- a steady walking pace, to be precise. Adagietto means a little faster than adagio. Larghetto is slow, but not as slow...
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harmonic
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He wrote piano music, solo (with piano accompaniment) pieces for violin and cello. He wrote pieces with orchestral accompaniment...
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sounds lyk Hindi, i think it goes sumthin lyk this: "dil ki khaamoshiyon se baat na kar" da same lyn is repeated...... . . ...
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Someone who sings alone, i.e. not part of a chorus.
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The term refers more to the set of instruments than the players of those instruments. A gamelan as a set of instruments is a...
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"Classical" music is categorized into different genres including: Early Medieval (500 - 1400) Renaissance (1400 - 1600) Common...
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he didn't necessarily pick to compose it. 1. His father made him practice classical music all the time. 2. Back then that was...
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Wedge-man by John Lolllyiggyhuflumpuppleosaurus. Im in the jungle with a ninja-by Manga Ollisyrompa Whats the timble?-By...
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Voice practicing and rhythm
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The 60s hit 'a whiter shade of pale' by procul harum is based on Bach, I believe. I couldn't say what Bach other than Johann...
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Quinn Mason's Third Symphony (2011) Is in the key of B Minor.
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Traditional Chinese music can be many different styles of music such as Chinese Opera, Chinese folk songs, or even just musical...
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Ludwig van Beethoven, whose hearing began to deteriorate from the age of 28. He was very angry and sad about this and was said to...
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The classical piece that features frequently in the opening minutes is Sarabande by Handel. The later piece is the aria E lucevan...
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He was a German Baroque composer and organ genius who wrote a staggering amount of material including the Brandenburg Concertos,...
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According to Richard Dawkins' 'The God Delusion', no, she did not. Excerpt from the book: Peter and Jean Medawar,* in The Life...
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It is known as an etude.
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1555-1612)It is not known when Giovanni Gabrieli was born. The entry in the register of his death in 1612 claims that he was 56...
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The leader Of the orchestra can be the Conductor or the first violinist, called the "Concertmaster."
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In My opinion definitely the final few moments of Mendelssohns violin concerto in e when the highest note of the solo violinist...
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Peter Wolf is 65 years old (birthdate: March 7, 1946).
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