Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was not only one of the greatest composers of the Classical period‚ but one of the greatest of all time. Surprisingly‚ he is not identified with radical formal or harmonic innovations‚ or with the profound kind of symbolism heard in some of Bach’s works. Mozart’s best music has a natural flow and irresistible charm‚ and can express humor‚ joy or sorrow with both conviction and mastery. His operas‚ especially his later efforts‚ are brilliant examples
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baroque and modern flutes in composition‚ with specific reference to - Sonata IV for flute and continuo by J.S Bach‚ and Sonata for flute by Hindemith The baroque‚ or transverse flute is of great interest to me‚ mainly because of my own flute playing experience. I have always considered the baroque flute a much softer and more beautiful instrument‚ and it is because of this interest that I have decided to carry out my investigation upon the differences between the two flutes‚ particularly in composition
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History of the Flute The oldest flute ever discovered may be a fragment of the femur of a juvenile cave bear‚ with two to four holes‚ found at Divje Babe in Slovenia and dated to about 43‚000 years ago. However‚ this has been disputed.[13][14] In 2008 another flute dated back to at least 35‚000 years ago was discovered in Hohle Fels cave near Ulm‚ Germany.[15] The five-holed flute has a V-shaped mouthpiece and is made from a vulture wing bone. The researchers involved in the discovery officially
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A. History of Mozart’s Childhood and Adulthood Mozart was born in Salzburg‚ Austria on January 27‚ 1756. His father‚ a skilled violinist and music teacher himself‚ encouraged his young son to play many instruments from the tender age of three; instruments ranging from the violin to the organ and beyond. By the age of five‚ Mozart had started composing music for himself. As a young man‚ Mozart travelled extensively throughout Europe‚ with his time spent in Vienna in the early 1770s being particularly
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My book report is from the biography of Mozart written by Robert W. Gutman. It was illustrated by the Jacket art courtesy of Music Lovers Society and was published by Harcourt Brace and Company. It was printed in New York City and the year of publication was 1999. Mozart was born in Salzburg‚ Austria‚ the son of composer‚ musical author‚ and violinist‚ Leopold Mozart and his wife‚ Anna Maria Pertl. His given names were Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Theophilus‚ the last of which is Gottlieb in German
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The first piece written by Lowell Liebermann‚ Sonata for Flute and Harp‚ Op. 56 was a vibrant piece music dealing mostly with chromaticism at its center. The harp slowly and gradually moves in a crescendo with an almost synonymous sound to a suspense movie. The flute on the other hand‚ acts as the amplifying instrument that amplifies the tension created by the harp. Similarly‚ David Kechley’s piece‚ Available Light: Midwinter Musings for Flute and Harp possesses almost the same characteristics as Liebermann’s
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ born on January 27th‚ 1756‚ was a gifted composer and musician. He’s considered one of the best‚ if not the best‚ composers. Mozart was an influential part of the Classical era. He influenced great composers such as Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. He was based in Europe and hailed from Slazburg‚ Austria. On November 14th‚ 1719‚ Mozart’s father‚ Leopold Mozart‚ was born. He was a greatly known musical pedagogue. Originally‚ Leopold was studying philosophy
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Mozart to his wife‚ Constanze Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ one of the finest composers the world has ever known‚ had two great loves in his life; the first was music; and the second was Constanze Weber‚ whom he married in Vienna on August 4‚ 1782. She was 20‚ he was 26. By the time they married‚ Mozart’s life had already been a long succession of journeys in search of a patron who would free him from financial insecurity and allow him to devote all his energy to composing music. His concert
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Flute History and Manufacturers http://www.flutehistory.com/Instrument/Periods.php3 http://www.serenitybambooflutes.com/flute-history.html http://www.flutehistory.com/Instrument/Makers.php3 The word “Flute” first came around in France during the 12th century. This word was used to describe the flute and the recorder. By the 14th century the flute appears in European countries like Spain and France. Flutes were popular in the Italian musical scene in the 16th century. Throughout time the flute
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The Mozart Effect Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major‚ a piece that tells of grandeur and playfulness‚ camaraderie and love. The dueling pianos play in and out of cadences bringing the listener to the time of Mozart; with Victorian gowns‚ men in wigs and food and games through an evening of gossip‚ laughter‚ and flirtatious behaviors. As humans‚ we are always looking for ways to improve out intelligence‚ even if for a small period of time. Music genius‚ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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