February 27th‚ 2018 at 7:30pm. This was Robert Holm’s 50th performance and as a tribute he did “The 4 B’s” theme. The 4 B’s represent the composers Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)‚ Béla Bartók (1881-1945)‚ Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)‚ and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). The first piece was Prelude and Fugue in A-flat major‚ WTC Book II by Johann Sebastian Bach. Prelude and Fugue in A-flat major started with a higher upbeat feel on the high end of the piano. To offset the high-end notes‚ lower trills
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the drastic change in tempo. A famous Classical composer that I choose was Johann Sebastian Bach. He was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. Bach was born on March 31‚ 1685‚ in Eisenach‚ Germany. He was born into a family of brilliant musicians. His father was the director of two town musicals and all of his uncles played instruments on the professional level. Unfortunately‚ at the age of ten‚ Bach lost both his mother and father due to unknown illnesses. He then moved in with
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The two people I decided to write about are Diego Velazquez‚ and Johann Sebastian Bach‚ who are both apart of the Baroque period.Diego Velazquez was a painter in the court for the king of spain who published what is called the “world’s greatest painting”. Johann Sebastian Bach played the harpsichord‚ and today is considered “one of the great western composers of all time”. Diego Velazquez‚ born in 1599‚ Spain‚ started an apprenticeship with a local painter when he was only eleven years of age
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marian Fan MUSIC 202 Music Instrument Research I will present an in-depth research on piano. There are 5 sections‚ which came from 10 different websites. History and/or Manufacturers: http://www.piano.com/welcome/index.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Piano The piano is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances‚ ensemble use‚ chamber music and accompaniment. The piano was founded on earlier technological innovations
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Religion ’s Profound Effect on Musical Development Religion has been an important part of man ’s life. Man has allowed religion to control and influence his life in many different ways‚ affecting both his behavior and his actions. So its not surprising that music‚ one of man ’s earliest expressive forms‚ has also been influenced by religion. Religion has had an effect on man ’s music all throughout history‚ from the early Egyptians to even now. So it is only natural that Western music should
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Social and Cultural Background Baroque is a term borrowed from the visual arts and one that is used in many different senses. The Baroque Era applies to the years between 1600 and 1750. The most famous composers of this time were Bach‚ Handel‚ Vivaldi and Teleman. Politically it was an age of magnificent absolute Monarch’s. The most magnificent of all was Louis XIV of France. Louis ruled from 1634 until 1713. During this time the need to create a national culture or
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Bibliography: "Bach‚ Carl Philipp Emanuel." The Oxford Dictionary of Music‚ 2nd ed. rev. Ed. Michael Kennedy. Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 24 Feb. 2014. .
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pearl. In art criticism the word Baroque came to be used to describe anything irregular‚ bizarre‚ or otherwise departing from established rules and proportions. This biased view of 17thcentury art styles was held with few modifications by critics from Johann Winckelmann to John Ruskin and Jacob Burckhardt‚ and until the late 19th century the term always carried the implication of odd‚ grotesque‚ exaggerated‚ and overdecorated. It was only with Heinrich Wölfflin’s pioneer study Renaissance und Barock (1888)
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as a violinist with an incredible ability. For almost 30 years he was in-house composer of a conservatory. His concertos were written primarily for strings with continuo‚ which solo instruments or groups of instruments were added. Lastly‚ Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Born into a large musical family with a long history of musicians‚ He received lessons in music by his older brother. Early in his life‚ he made a career as an organist. He was then given the chance to be
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Concert Report On Friday‚ December 24‚ 2004 at 20:00 the Presidential Symphony Orchestra performed very impressive "New Year Concert" with fourteen pieces from a range of composers as Johann Strauss‚ Giacomo Puccini‚ Leonard Bernstein‚ Johann Sebastian Bach‚ Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky‚ P. Necherporenko‚ Niccolo Paganini and George Gershwin. The program included different kinds of tastes from classic music. Shardad Rohani conducted‚ Murat Tamer as concertmaster‚ Khori Dastoor‚ Janna Kozvik and Andrei
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