lessons at the age of 5. By the time he was 8 he knew all of the notes ‚just as well as his teacher did. When he was 14 his mom had died‚ his mother’s death caused him to turn more towards music. He enjoyed composers such as Rossini‚ Bellini‚ Verdi ‚ and Mozart. Tchaikovsky was removed from the Ministry of Justice‚ where he worked
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can share similar beats‚ rhythms‚ and melodies that connect them to each other. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27‚ 1756‚ in Salzburg‚ Austria. He was born to an overbearing and ambitious father‚ Leopold‚ who was more than anxious to exploit his son’s amazing musical gifts. Mozart began composing at an early age‚ and he began touring around the same time. Throughout his life‚ Mozart made many enemies‚ many his own fault‚ through his naive arrogance and harsh critique of his musical
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The voice of the Chorus in Otello Even though he wanted to have an opera with no chorus‚ later on‚ Verdi himself considered this idea ‘crazy’. We would have not missed much of the plot without a chorus‚ but we would have definitely missed much of the artistic colour. There are four main Chorus parts in Otello‚ but there are also a few incidental entries. When writing the opera‚ Verdi had in mind the singers from La Scala‚ in Milan. The Chorus numbered 104 voices – 64 men and 40 women‚ to which
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CHOPIN‚FRYDERYK FRANCISZEK (1810 ¡V1849) Was a very famous composer that lived on romantic era‚ he was a friend of Franz liszt ¡V also a composer. He composed lots of compositions‚ many of them are very famous and priceless for classical music. Almost Chopin¡¦s compositions are for piano and voices‚ but he also composed for orchestra and cello concertos. BIRTH: ³ MANY DATES HAVE BEEN GIVEN AS THE EXACT DATE‚ THAT ARE MARCH 1ST‚ MARCH 3RD MARCH 5TH (ST. FREDERIC ’S DAY)‚ AND FEBRUARY 22ND
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the new musical structure. Forms like the opera and orchestra revolutionized—the former branching out from serious to variety‚ and the latter have a complete upheaval. Moreover‚ on the late Classical period‚ great composers such as Beethoven and Mozart studied the works of Baroque composers Bach and Handel. The later works of the classical composers were characterized of having innovative yet powerful polyphony inspired by Bach’s masterpieces‚
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and such kind of music as English madrigal. In Classical period musicians moved away from Baroque and Rococo styles to new tuneful and elegant music. Vienna – the centre. New styles of dancing: minuet‚ gavotte. + serenades‚ divertimenti. Names – Mozart‚ Beethoven< Schubert. Composers of the Romantic Era broke new musical ground by adding
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Classical Dates: 1750-1820 1. What was going historically during this era? What was life like? 2. What is the Enlightenment? A movement led by French intellectuals who advocated reasons the universal source of knowledge and truth. 3. What was the preferred texture of classical composers? Homophony 4. What is absolute music? Instrumental music based on abstract principles of music theory and form. 5. What are some characteristics of rhythm in Classical music? Very define and regular. 6.
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The orchestra as we know it now did not exist before the 17th century. At the start of this century the orchestra was just beginning and developing on from the renaissance era where orchestras had only just began to be used rarely and only in tiny groups‚ with a small range of instruments. The main factors influencing this development include: instrumental technology‚ different classes of the public‚ playing techniques‚ economics‚ the role of music directors and changes in musical tastes. The
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The song Lacrymosa was recorded by the American rock band Evanescence. The song itself was based on a small piece of a bigger song done by Mozart. Known as Lacrimosa‚ it is a small piece of a bigger picture called The Requiem. The original piece of work is the foundation for the Evanescence version of the song. The piece that was composed by Mozart’s is played constantly as the main melody though the whole song. Instead of the song being played in a D-minor‚ like the original piece‚ it was changed
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Up from the murky depths of the Middle Ages crept a devastatingly horrific and terrifying disease. Responsible for the deaths of millions‚ this disease‚ or plague was known as the Black Death. Although there is no certainty as to the location where the plague originated from‚ it is known that its deadly bacteria came from the foul belly of a single flea. When the Black Death began to take hold‚ unimaginable fear‚ panic and chaos swept through the hearts of Europe’s people; the rich and the poor alike
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