Sonata

The war added to the vulnerabilities of a youthful performer attempting to build himself, however vulnerability did not cut his energies. In reality, 1941 and 1942 used showing and forming the Clarinet Sonata, his initially distributed work. He additionally created musical shows for the Boston Institute of Modern Art amid these years, however Bernstein's first real open door came in September, 1942, when Koussevitzky, his earlier tutor, designated him…

The argument of who is the best “classical” pianist and composer has stricken the musical community like an atomic bomb for years. Everyone classical composer and or musician has had their influence on the future and growth of music, just who is the greatest? Whether it 's Liszt, Mozart, or Chopin who are all notoriously amazing players and composers, which one would be considered the best among those three pianists? Franz Liszt, the “youngest’ of these three was born in Hungary in 1811 and…

Beethoven, Bach, and Mozart are all composers that are universally known whether you like that specific genre of music or prefer listening to modern day artists. These particular composers have transcended the test of time because their music is taught in music classes currently and many composers have crafted their art by gaining inspiration from their music. Not many composers in this decade will have their musical accomplishments published in a textbook. However, there is one particular…

I attended the Symphony Orchestra Concert on March 10, 2017 at 7:30 PM in the SJSU Music Concert Hall. It was conducted by Yair Samet, and featured a solo performance by Dr. Sarah Jones. The SJSU Symphony Orchestra performed Mozart’s Impresario Overture, his Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 in C Major. The piece that I will be focusing on is Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1, particularly the fourth movement. During the actual concert, it was very interesting hearing…

one day, could become famous for my talent. I choose to play piano for my church. I did this because I’m really talented in piano. My Christian background and piano background led me to choose ‘What Child Is This’ incorporated with ‘The Moonlight Sonata’. The piece itself is very beautiful,…

The Baroque Period Perhaps one the most notable time periods of all time is the Baroque period. The Baroque emerged in Rome, Italy around 1600 and later spread to the rest of Europe. Literately translated as the “irregularly shaped pearl”, the Baroque period was characterized by exaggeration, movement, drama, exuberance, and emotion. These key characteristics were seen in many art forms including theater, paintings, sculptures, and music. New art techniques, such as chiaroscuro, emerged and…

become a laureate of the highest award in the USSR, the Lenin Prize in 1982. Through this, his music covered many genres, but was primarily focused on writing vocal music that had an emphasize on regional folk material. From this background emerges the Sonata for Flute and…

Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie was born on July 19, 1965, in Aberdeen, Scotland. Herbert Glennie, Evelyn’s father was a beef farmer, and her mother, Isobel Glennie, was a school teacher. Evelyn also had two brothers. Her mother played the organ and her father played accordion with a Scottish country dance band. When Evelyn turned eight she began having symptoms of hearing loss. Her ears progressively worsened. At the age of 11 she was required to wear a hearing aid. Evelyn was a musically gifted…

Justin Gedeon Professor John Tribelhorn MUS 100 – 1343/Concert Report 26 November 2016 Echoes of Nations On Friday evening, November 18, 2016, at 8 PM, the San Diego Symphony Orchestra presented Beyond the Score: Dvorak Symphony No. 9: Whose World? inside the beautiful Copley Symphony Hall in San Diego. Instrumentation included one piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, horns, two trumpets, three trombones, one tuba, timpani, triangle, symbols, violins, violas, cellos, and…

Effect” (The Musical Brain, 3). The experiment was held at University of California Irvine, and during it the participants were asked to listen to three sounds. A sonata of Mozart, relaxing noises , and silence. After series of tests, the results came back that the participants that scored the highest on the tests listened to a sonata of mozart’s rather than a the other two sounds. As the sound travels through the ear, it converts the sound waves into a movement with specific parts of the…