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    Beethoven's talent

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    Joy possess that makes them so popular today? There are many opinions‚ from classically trained professional musicians‚ teachers‚ and historians‚ to the common people of the world. I believe it is because the common people were so important to Beethoven that he wrote his best music for them. He came from a poor family‚ and had to start working at a young age to support them‚ and he did that with music. He came from common people‚ was supported by the middle class merchants‚ not rich royalty‚ and

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    Shigatsu Monologue

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    My biggest problem with Shigatsu would having to be the constant monologuing. I don’t have any problem with monologues as a literary device‚ but Shigatsu uses it too much. It takes away from the impact of the monologues. I’m a big fan of showing‚ and not telling as much‚ but Shigatsu just barely does any *real* showing. There are plenty of monologues that can be taken out of the show‚ and it would be for the better. When there’s at least one monologue per episode (usually more)‚ it really starts

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    Essay on Western Music

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    periods. Some of the major periods of Western Music consist of Baroque‚ Classical‚ Romantic‚ and Modern Music. Each period contributed key elements that have influenced the formation of music. These key periods helped form the musical geniuses;Bach‚ Beethoven‚Mozart‚Verdi‚ and Copland. The Baroque period lasted from 1600-1750. The two best known Baroque composers are Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frederick Handel. The music of the period is thick and complex polyphonic texture prevails in many

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    Exploring Music Analysis

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    The dissonance created by contrasting melodies and key changes starkly contrasted the lyrical and cheerful melodies of the Baroque and Classical period. Often classical music as a genre sparks recognition of composers such as Bach‚ Mozart‚ and Beethoven – neglecting others like as Mendelssohn and Chopin. This semester‚ Exploring Music caused me to explore new methods of musical thought tied to the historical context of its day. In this way‚ I established a new appreciation for the Romantic period’s

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    Why Is Bach Important

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    Anyone who has studied music at all knows who Bach is. Considered to be the greatest composer of all time by many‚ Johann Sebastian Bach paved new roads in music leaving behind one the largest legacies ever. So good was Bach‚ that all music after his death is considered post-Bach. Johann drew inspiration for the majority of his pieces from Martin Luther’s work. A very religious man‚ Bach believed in using his musical gift to glorify God. On the first day of the spring of 1685‚ Johann Sebastian Bach

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    stability and as a reminder of the movement ’s home key‚ Mozart wrote a long sustained tone in the dominant 5th for flute‚ oboe‚ horns and trumpets to pull the harmony back to its root into consonance. Several pedal points are used throughout Beethoven ’s 5th Symphony‚ but the most significant of them is its use at the end of the 3rd movement. Please refer to the Gardiner recording. From 6:45‚ there is a great sensation of stillness‚ with almost no activity. This is when the timpani sounds out

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    Beethoven 1782-92 he was in Bonn‚ Germany (1st Period) (1770-1827) Path. in c minor op 13 1792-1802 he was in Vienna (2nd Period) His primary tool for composition was the piano 2/3 of his piano sonata came from the second period Was a student of Hadyn Technical demand to execute his compositions more rapidly Chamber and Symphonic music 1815-1827 (3rd Period) Starts to lose his hearing around 2nd period‚ he can still hear just losing his ability to hear String quartets were considered decades

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    works. Bach revolutionized music for many years to come and numerous other composers were influenced by his works. This is indeed why the musical trinity has been formed by classical musicians‚ because without Bach (the father)‚ there is no way that Beethoven (the son)‚ Brahms (the holy ghost of musicians)‚ Chopin‚ Berlioz‚ and many other composers would be the same. For example‚ Chopin had the Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 out in front of him while he wrote his famous twenty-four preludes. This is why

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    recommendation will not be disappointing. Franz Joseph Haydn was a great composer of the Classical era. Known as the Father of Symphony and the inventor of string quartets‚ the examples and styles that Haydn set forth were relied upon by Mozart and Beethoven in creating their own respective masterpieces. Born in a small town just

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    e.- Bach was considered a master of the cantata form‚ Hildegard von Bingen wrote chant music) * Hildegard von Bingen- medieval/ O successors/ first woman composer * Mozart- Classical/ Don Giovanni/ He wrote masterpieces in his time * Beethoven- classical/ Symphony no. 5/ influenced composers throughout the 19th century * Vivaldi- baroque/ The Four Seasons/ he was a violin teacher for a school for orphaned or illegitimate girls * Haydn- classical/ The creation/ he played a big role

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