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    Frederic Chopin

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    years old. In 1830, Chopin left Warsaw due to the Polish November Uprising which inspired him to compose music with nationalistic elements. The following year, he traveled to Paris, which became his home for the rest of his life and met fellow contemporaries such as Franz Liszt and Felix Mendelssohn. This meeting gave him a chance to showcase his talents and he went on to become a highly paid music instructor. Despite being a renowned pianist, Chopin preferred to perform with an intimate group…

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    Fredrick Chopin Biography

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    Music, throughout history, has been the marker of each era. Every period of music with its own distinct style and execution showcasing the change in the style of that particular time. This is the reason you can listen to the multiple eras throughout the history of our world and hear a timeline of our pasts as musicians. As you listen through the baroque with great composers such as Bach and Vivaldi and on to the the Classical period with proteges like Mozart and Beethoven. Finally before…

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    Mozart Effect

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    opportunity for music learning. During their preschool and primary ages, young children imply their positive attitude toward music, often experiencing with different sounds and tones. Frances Rauscher and her team of scientists conducted a study in which they observed the “dramatic enhancement in spatial and temporal tasks (up to 36 percent improvement)” in preschoolers when given piano training in “which they learned pitch intervals, fine motor coordination, fingering techniques, sight reading,…

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    bridging the gap and although this is backed by a direct response from Barenboim, it weakens the effectiveness of the of the section. There is another section where Morrison quotes another source strengthening Barenboim’s ideology of Beethoven’s music for an otherwise weak and subjective section. Outlining the fantastic work of Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, overall the article is effective and informative. It appeals to and educates a wide audience of musicians and…

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    of sonata form in music counterpoint.…

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    Hans Von Bulow Biography

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    most significant conductors, took Strauss under his wing. The following year, Strauss wrote and conducted “Blasersuite” op. 4 in his public debut as a conductor that same year. The year after that, Strauss was recommended by Bulow for the position of Music director in Meiningen. By the time he was 21, Strauss was already well known by the public for his works. But in 1886, Strauss returned back to his hometown of Munich, and came back to work at the Munich Court Opera. Strauss later ended up…

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    Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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    Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in a wealthy middle class family with no music background. He started learning music and playing the piano at a young age. He was known as the “porcelain child” as he was so sensitive to music that he couldn’t sleep of hearing music in his head. His music journey began after the death of his mother. He was sent to St. Petersburg Conservatory to study music, under Anton Rubenstein’s mentorship. Apart from that, he also studied conducting there and eventually…

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    I am a guy that is big on music. Ever since I was a kid, I found music as a getaway tool and a stress reliever. Music is a very big part in my life and i can't go a day without listening to music. I am very picky when it comes to music choice. Not any genre can impress me, but I found out classical music very interesting, full of life, and a lot of history lies behind it. Just to keep it simple I gave Very Best of Beethoven on Amazon. It has 2 CDs and 10 tracks each. History behind Ludwig van…

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    North Indian music. I’m writing to you in the hopes that you incorporate this unique act in the next 2015 UW Madison World Music Festival. I am aware that this nationally renowned festival is full of musically talented people from all different genres, performances and backgrounds and I am thoroughly convinced that t my North Indian Musical act will bring even more of a diverse crowd of individuals. The ensemble duo consists of artists, Payton MacDonald, who plays marimba and North Indian…

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    of music before the twentieth century revolved around musicians and their instrument makers. Events likely to have a significant effect on this particular period of time seemed consistent. Well-tempered tuning was perfected, and soon after J.S. Bach rewrote the musical book with his groundbreaking composition, The Well-Tempered Clavier. The creation of the pianoforte fostered Beethoven's playing and writing and opened up a new powerful responsiveness. Autonomy and self-determination in music…

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