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    “The instrumental music of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven forms a peak in the development of tonal music and is one of the crucial evolutionary developments in the history of music as a whole.” ~ Unknown Mozart aside‚ Ludwig van Beethoven is the most famous classical composer of the western world. Beethoven is remembered for his powerful and stormy compositions‚ and for continuing to compose and conduct even after he began to go deaf at age 28. The ominous four-note beginning to

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    The Music of the classical and Romantic era is a period of time where it shows the development and different styles of music. This can be shown through the manipulation of musical elements‚ (dynamics‚ pitch‚ tempo‚ rhythm‚ texture‚ meter‚ tonality‚ structure‚ melody‚ harmony‚ instrument) while contrasting them‚ but it can also be shown through the composers of the music‚ the size of the orchestra‚ musical directions‚ emotional content‚ and non-musical developments through that period of time. After

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    Ludwig van Beethoven Two hundred years ago one of the greatest composers ever to exist was born. His name was Ludwig Van Beethoven‚ but to the world he was best remembered as Beethoven. The talented musical composer Beethoven became one of best well-known composers and performers ever to exist. Starting his work in music at just a young age‚ Beethoven learned to become passionate for music in a hard way. It was told Beethoven’s father believed in his capability‚ which made Beethoven work that much

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    The Arkansas Philanthropic Orchestra (APO): APO was founded in 2008 by a group of people who have been inspired by music and have a great love for it. Miles Fish was the leading pioneer in the founding of this Orchestra. Their goal in establishing the Orchestra was to provide professional performance opportunities for musicians‚ educational concerts for younger people and provide an after-school string program. Steven Byess is currently running the Orchestra and strives to build the community with

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    for the clarinet in orchestral works includes Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue‚ Copeland’s Appalachian Spring and Salon El Mexico10. Handel too composed twice for the clarinet; The Overture in D and also he used chalumeaux in the opera Ricardo Primo11. Mozart did not use the clarinet till 1780 and even after that he did not include it in many of his compositions. This comes as a surprise because of Mozart’s remark in a letter to his father saying ‘Alas‚ if only we also had clarinets’. Mozart’s Idomeneo

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    A little boy quietly sits in front of a piano‚ with his fingers poised over the bright white keys. His teacher‚ seated beside him on the bench‚ plays a complicated series of chords‚ filling the air with a beautiful melody. After a single hearing‚ the boy begins to play‚ perfectly reproducing the song he had just heard. As the last notes fade away‚ the boy sits still for a moment and then begins to rock gently back and forth‚ only stopping once the music begins again… A genius. A prodigy. One might

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    left brain while the music activates the right brain. Also‚ activities which engage both sides of the brain at the same time‚ such as playing an instrument or singing‚ causes the brain to be more capable of processing information. The commonly known “Mozart effect” is a phenomena that suggests the improvement on the performance of short- term memory through the listening of complex music‚ such as Mozart’s two-piano concertos. Educational theorists have long sought answers to the question of how we can

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    Beethoven composed piece after piece that marked him as a masterful composer reaching his musical maturity. His "Six String Quartets‚" published in 1801‚ demonstrate complete mastery of that most difficult and cherished of Viennese forms developed by Mozart and Haydn. Beethoven also composed The Creatures of Prometheus in 1801‚ a wildly popular ballet that received 27 performances at the Imperial Court Theater. He would later start to do deaf and lose his hearing. This was difficult for him because he

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    The Romantic movement‚ which swept Europe during the 19th century‚ can best be understood in contrast to the Classical period which preceded it. The Classical period‚ which was characterized by the music of Haydn‚ Mozart‚ and early Beethoven‚ was a time when composers were generally supported by the patronage of the nobility. The musical style of the period was based on the ideas of harmonic proportion which had originally been developed during ancient Greek and

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    before meeting his future wife‚ Justyna‚ while working in Zelazowa Wola. A short while later Frederic Chopin was born. Although he did not compose pieces as large‚ Chopin deserves should be brought up in musical conversations alongside Beethoven‚ Mozart‚ and the other greats because he was just as talented‚ had just as much influence‚ and approached music just as creatively. Chopin developed a love for music by the age of six because it filled the house. He would listen to his mother‚ eldest sister

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