Monthly Archives: January 2009

Classical Music Videos of Interest-II

A. What are the three principal types of harmony discussed? B. What is their historical order? C. Define, provide a diagram and an example for each. D. Discuss the beginnings of opera. E. What is recitative? F. What is word-painting? … Continue reading

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Classical Music Videos of Interest, No. 1

1. Brass Quintet: Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, French Horn, Trombone and Tuba 2. Woodwind Quintet: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, French Horn, Bassoon. 3. String Quartet: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola & ‘cello. 4. Piano Trio: Piano, Violin & ‘cello. 5. Piano … Continue reading

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Classical Music Videos of Interest No. 3, Three -III

1. Austrian “Papa” Haydn wrote a theme and variation on what would become the German National Anthem. Please begin listening at 5 minutes in… 2. B. B. King, a master of the blues, explains why “The Thrill Is Gone“.. 3. … Continue reading

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