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    piano lessons and studies music history as a young boy, but later decided to study law and philosophy It was not until later on that he realized the significance of his burning passion for musical composition. He did share some of his earlier pieces with a composer he knew named Nikolay…

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    what to expect from the music because it was way different than any other music that I was familiar to. The concert was a new experience for me. It was far different from a rap concert that would be held in some big venue. I believe that the purpose of this concert was to give people a taste of the J’s had in store and what they could bring to the table and see how people would react to their music. The background of this concert was strictly Jazz music, no other music was incorporated into it…

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    1813. He died February 13, 1883 and his cause of death was heart failure. The genre of his music was classical. He began in the 1830s to write his music. He was the ninth child in the family of Carl Wagner, a police clerk. Richard was only six months when his father died. Wagner studied piano from the age of 7 and soon developed ability to play by ear. From 1836-1839 he was a music director in Riga Opera. Wagner's four Ring operas gradually evolved, and he completed…

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    Mozart is celebrated as one of the most renowned musicians of the Western musical standards. He is considered as one of the exemplars of classical music that dominated the scene between 1760 and 1800. Only one of Mozart’s performances, Piano concert number 24 possess a much stormier nature than his previous piano concerts. This essay will highlight how the main sign and composition of this show creates the wildness communicated. A small primary sign creates a distinctly different character than…

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    known in classical music around the world. For instance, we are still studying their work today because of how important there were. However, the two composers have many similarities but when it comes to their music they are totally different. These two famous composers are different such as their nature of music, the use of a different kind of instrumentation when creating their music and the way of their work. The first way these two composer music are different the nature of their music.…

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    Ludwig Van Beethoven Ludwig Van Beethoven was a German classical composer in the 1800’s. He was born into the music industry with both his father and grandfather being musicians themselves. He and his family became fairly poor after the death of his grandfather; with his father falling into alcoholism the young Beethoven had to be the one to not only hold the family together but also make enough money to take care of everyone, so by the time he was 11 he had to drop out of school to make money…

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    with the atmosphere of the city enhanced the musical experience. On the first of December, within the walls of the modern venue, the audience was taken back to the eighteenth and eighteenth century when Bach and Beethoven were in the center of classical music. Although the performance of the previous concert I attended (Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra) was outstanding, I could feel the the LA Philharmonic, led by Gustavo Dudamel, is more prestiges. The audience was well-dressed and had a joyful…

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    18th and early 19th centuries, Franz Krommer was a Czech composer who went on to be considered one of the most successful composers in Vienna during his lifetime. Born in the Moravian town of Kamenice, Krommer displayed a very strong affinity for music early on and began studies in 1774, with his uncle Anton Krommer. Anton Krommer was a composer and choirmaster in Turan, and trained the young Krommer in both violin and organ to begin his musical development. Through his uncle, Krommer managed…

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    The selection of classical music that I listened to had been Symphony No. 5. This symphony was composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven is one of the most well-known and impressive composers due to his ability to create such outstanding music while being partially deaf. Symphony No. 5 is still one of the most famous symphonies to this day. It is made up of a series of four movements; the first being allegro con brio, andante con moto, allegro, and allegro. The first movement of Symphony No.…

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    According to Goodall, “rhythm is the part of music that interacts most immediately and spontaneously with human bodies. Without it, music would be pleasant enough, but it would be brain food. With rhythm, music becomes hypnotic and sensuous.” A simple example that I can give is the rhythm of human heartbeat. Besides, from walking to dancing, from clicking fingers to tapping toes, it is the program to respond to rhythm. Generally, rhythm is the time element in music. It is an ordered recurrent…

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