Ludwig van Beethoven

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Throughout the remainder of the article, Brett discusses the sexuality and perceived sexuality of composers in Western Music from the 18th century. Though not all of the composers he discusses fall within the Classical Era, he writes primarily about Ludwig Van Beethoven, George Friedric Handel, and Franz Schubert, all Classical Era composers. Brett explores several theories which suggest that the above composers, as well as a few others, were homosexual, and how that homosexuality affected…

Julian Howard Music History 3210 Professor Barte December 8th, 2015 Final Term Paper Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21st, 1685 in Eisenach, Germany. Bach’s musical talent was no surprise due to the great reputation the Bach family held for their musical talents; learning to play violin and the harpsichord from his father and organ from his famous uncle. Bach considered one of the best composers of all time, you may recognize a few of his most popular compositions such as “Toccata and…

Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, specifically the 3rd movement. Coming from the Classical Era, Moonlight Sonata actual title is “Piano Sonata no.14 in C# minor, op.27 no.2”. The piece was written in 1801 and is still popular today. Created by Ludwig Van Beethoven, one of the most influential musicians in late 18th century, the title of the piece was given five years after Beethoven’s…

The Laidlaw Performing Arts Center recital hall of the University of Alabama was converted into a concert hall, during the 2014-2015 Musical Arts Concert Series. This was the 64th concert of the Musical Arts Concert Series. It was held on Monday, 16th March 2015, beginning at 7:30 in the evening. The 240-seat hall was filled to capacity with music lovers who came expecting a good musical experience. The concert was a piano competition, which captured the hearts of the audience and brought both…

To start off, composer Ludwig van Beethoven, although functionally deaf, wrote nine symphonies’. Before long, Beethoven continued to work and be able to expand his vocabulary within music. Being able to have more words to describe and be able to communicate the softness and loudness of the piano, led to more fluent and precise…

Extra Credit On September 30th I attended my second SWIC Music Recital at the Schmidt Art Center. The venue for the afternoon recital was held in the same gallery room as my first experience. The rooms plain walls were adorned with art of varying mediums, in the front of the hall sat a white grand piano on parquet floors, played by Professor Gail Long, the only accompaniment for the day’s performers. This recital difference from the first event was rather than professors performing for…

they are Deaf. Also, that because they cannot hear people may not take the time to get to know them and to be their friend. -The author lists multiple successes of Deaf or individuals such as Heather Whitestone, Marlee Matlin, Thomas Edison, Ludwig van Beethoven and many more. These people are role models for Deaf individuals to look up to and to aspire to be like or even…

symphonies, passionate songs and superb piano music. Compositions in this time showed intense energy and passion. It also drew inspiration from literature and art. There are a handful of composers who became known in the Romantic Period, from Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) to Rentaro Taki (1879-1903). Although Gramophone, one of the leading music magazines in the world, has featured top 10 romantic composers who showcased the most innovative melodies, harmonies and…

“A real musical culture should not be a museum culture based on music of past ages... It should be the active embodiment in sound of the life of a community- of the everyday demands of people’s work and play and of their deepest spiritual needs.” (Wilfred Mellers, pg. 54). Music is always changing and adapting based on how people feel and what people like. Some people prefer to listen to choral works, while others are more interesting in instrumental music. Throughout history we have been able…