This journal is all about one of the most famous and successful German composer of the Baroque period. Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach Germany in 1685 he had seven siblings which made him the youngest out of all his brothers and sisters. His father Johann Ambrosius Bach was the director of the town musicians and his uncles were professional musicians. Bach was surrounded by music and musicians his whole child hood‚ this influenced him to have a love for music. When both of his parents
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standards of music‚ composers began to adapt classical models to create a new form music which allowed them to more freely express emotions. In the early years of the 1800s‚ a major shift occurred in popular music as composers moved away from classicism and the Romantic Era began. Romanticism was not a movement isolated to music‚ rather it encompassed all of the arts and was the
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pianist and composers of the romantic era. After years of lessons Felix made his debut playing piano when he was only 9yrs old. He created his first symphony. Once he was 16 he made his first orchestra symphony. Felix had a Jewish background‚ father wanted to separate from that background and wanted to seem more Germany so he gave his family the name” Bartholdy”. Felix was a very successful composer and almost every piece was adored. Felix has performed and conducted in many famous places and in
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easy task‚ especially when there are so many masterful composers. From the Baroque period to the Classical period there are works for violin that will appeal to all lovers of western art music. Bach: Six Sonatas and Partitas for Violin The Baroque period includes music written from approximately 1600 to 1750. The most famous composer of the time was Johann Sebastian Bach who lived from March 21‚ 1685 to July 28‚ 1750. Some of his most famous and most profound violin works are the six sonatas and
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festive occasions and from the 13th century on also by soldiers. And these flutes are still played all over the world. After 1670 the flute became more poplar and was made of three pieces now. Famous Performers: There are several famous performers‚ but I pick only couple of them. Robert Aitken Flutist-Composer-Conductor http://www.robertaitkenflutist.com/ Robert Aitken studied flute with Nicolas Fiore in Toronto and became principal flute of the Vancouver and was the youngest principal in that orchestra’s
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Two of the most famous musicians in the world were Bach and Beethoven‚ which one is better? If you don’t know who Bach or Beethoven are‚ they are both classical composers who wrote music mostly in the romantic period. Beethoven is a better musician than Bach in many ways. First of all‚ Beethoven started playing and composing before Bach. Beethoven at the age of 12 started playing and composing! Bach started around the age of 20‚ and by that time Beethoven was famous. Bach did write more “symphonies”
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The Ukrainian nation is famous for its musicality. One could see the first musicians of Kyivian Rus’ in the frescos of Saint Sofia’s- Cathedral. Archeological researches stated that first musical instruments were made of mammoth ivory.The most widespread musical instrument of the Old Rus’ was psaltery. The psaltery was used to accompany songs that were narrating about brave princes and bodyguards. The psalterymen werewelcomed for the family holidays.During the Mongol-Tatar invasion the development
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While most people would assume a composer is merely someone who sits at a piano‚ Bach was in reality an organist‚ harpsichordist‚ violist and violinist. A pioneer of the Baroque period‚ Bach began musical tutelage under his father‚ a famous local violinist from his hometown of Eisenach‚ Germany. Born in 1685‚ the young Johann Sebastian had to live with his brother Johann Christoph from
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wonders of Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven started his musical career at an early age and although he was deaf he became known as the most famous and influential composers in the world of classical music. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music‚ he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best known compositions include 9 symphonies‚ 5 concertos for piano‚ 32 piano sonatas‚ and 16 string quartets. He also composed other
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angelfire.com) 2. Famous Performers A. Michael Brecker‚ is an American tenor saxophonist‚ born in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. Michael won 11 Grammys awards in his lifetime. (http://www.philbrodieband.com) B. Charlie Parker was born on August 29‚ 1920 in Kansas City‚ Kansas. He played jazz and blues music. He played with Dizzy Gillespie and together they invented bebop. (http://www.biography.com) 3. Famous composers A. Ray Herrmann a saxophonist‚ composer‚ arranger and musical
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