Anna Dasom Schmitz’s Junior Recital was a very talented display on the piano. Her performance really showed her potential on the piano‚ especially considering it was only a junior recital. The overall nature of the concert was low-key compared to the last concert I attended‚ but it was still very composed and organized. Although the sound of the piano was only focus of the performance‚ it made things feel peaceful and unique‚ something I never felt at the previous concerts I attended. Overall I
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for listening and playing. The conductor was very lively and you could tell that he was very passionate about this polyphonic textured piece. I loved how within the movements the instruments were very dramatic‚ loud and repetitive. Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor was the next piece to be played by the orchestra. Overall‚ it was my favorite piece because the pianist was absolutely amazing‚ even though the concerto starts off with strings. Felix Mendelssohn was born on February 3‚
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Baroque music From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia • Ten things you may not know about Wikipedia •Jump to: navigation‚ search History of European art music Early Medieval (500 – 1400) Renaissance (1400 – 1600) Common practice Baroque (1600 – 1760) Classical (1730 – 1820) Romantic (1815 – 1910) Modern and contemporary 20th century classical (1900 – 2000) Contemporary classical (1975 – present) Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European classical music
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is similar in some respects to Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major‚ first movement (1756-1791) from the classical era. The baroque period was highlighted by famous composers such as Bach‚ Monteverdi‚ Purcell‚ Vivaldi‚ and Handel. Each of these composers were famous in their own right but Bach and Handel are often some of the most recognized names in Musical history. Most of the time
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Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages‚ we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events‚ politics‚ religion‚ technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages‚ renaissance‚ baroque‚ classical‚ romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better understanding can be reached
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assai The first movement of the symphony opens in a minor key with a piano but agitated principal theme that repeats itself throughout the movement. Such an opening is not a usual one; a listener may have expected some sort of an introduction to precede such a theme‚ but Mozart decides to omit any prelude‚ thereby establishing a certain feeling of restlessness or anxiety. The first movement exhibits frequent interchanges between piano and forte. Of all the sections of the first movement‚ only the development
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The first piece‚ “Song for Ezra”‚ was an original jazz piece on solo piano‚ composed and performed by Charles Neuman. His inspiration for this piece was his son‚ Ezra. It offered an easy relaxed tempo with a reminiscent tone. It was like taking a casual stroll in the park on a nice sunny day. He fully used the range of the piano‚ from the higher
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my favorite concert yet at the Morrison Center Recital Hall. It was a cello concert with graduate Jacob Saunders‚ accompanied by Betsi Hodges on the piano. The scene was beautiful‚ and the energy was great. White Christmas lights‚ and the position of the instruments made me feel like I was at a classy coffee shop in France. The cello and piano were the first instruments I ever learned how to play‚ and I went with a friend who plays the cello currently‚ so we both had a great appreciation for
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were associated with vocal music‚ such as operas. 2. What is a sonata? How is it related to the sonata form? A sonata is a large-scale composition that is played. 3. What is a coda? The coda will use music from the movement‚ but it typically does not add anything to the "argument" of the piece 4. What are the three different parts of the sonata form? Describe each part. Exposition: The exposition is the first part of the sonata form‚ and it is where the composer will bring in‚ or "expose‚" all
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the world in a way I never thought possible. Every song was a new adventure. Once‚ I was the passenger of‚ as Berlin critic Ludwig Rellstab described it‚ “a boat passing the wild scenery of Lake Lucerne in the Moonlight” in Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata.” Another time‚ I was a soldier in the Turkish military‚ being encouraged by Mozart’s “Rondo alla Turca.” And yet‚ I was still only a listener. In all my fantasies brought about by the pieces I revered‚ I could only stand aside and listen as a nameless
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