A Study in Performance Practice of George
... countrymen. Rochlitz, reviewing his first piano sonata Op. 2 in the Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung in 1818 describes Onslow’s music as being German in nature.2 The comparison to Beethoven by the public was first a hindrance and later a boost for Onslow’s career. When Beethoven’s music was first int ...
... countrymen. Rochlitz, reviewing his first piano sonata Op. 2 in the Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung in 1818 describes Onslow’s music as being German in nature.2 The comparison to Beethoven by the public was first a hindrance and later a boost for Onslow’s career. When Beethoven’s music was first int ...
- University of Missouri School of Law Scholarship
... 3. A noted American ornithologist and philosopher points out that bird-song shows variation of both pitch and tempo: accelerando, crescendo, diminuendo, change of key, and variations on a theme. STORR, supra note 2, at 4. Some birds, including the Wood thrush, have a repertoire of as many as nine so ...
... 3. A noted American ornithologist and philosopher points out that bird-song shows variation of both pitch and tempo: accelerando, crescendo, diminuendo, change of key, and variations on a theme. STORR, supra note 2, at 4. Some birds, including the Wood thrush, have a repertoire of as many as nine so ...
More than Meets the Ear
... The reason behind Cage’s preference of Schoenberg over Stravinsky is easy to see. For Stravinsky’s compositional methods, according to his own account, were clearly antithetical to Cage’s. The tuba player was accused of “playing whatever came into his head,” perhaps appropriate considering the compo ...
... The reason behind Cage’s preference of Schoenberg over Stravinsky is easy to see. For Stravinsky’s compositional methods, according to his own account, were clearly antithetical to Cage’s. The tuba player was accused of “playing whatever came into his head,” perhaps appropriate considering the compo ...
Walter Piston, Practical Theorist
... may be of interest to find that two different melodies can be reduced to the same simple scale line, but the value of this as a discovery can be, and often is, greatly overestimated. ...It is important to see that in the process of analysis and simplification we do not destroy or lose sight of those ...
... may be of interest to find that two different melodies can be reduced to the same simple scale line, but the value of this as a discovery can be, and often is, greatly overestimated. ...It is important to see that in the process of analysis and simplification we do not destroy or lose sight of those ...
Clara Schumann - The Kapralova Society
... sharing musical ideas, and sometimes quoted one another in their works.22 Several years later, in one of his letters to Clara, Robert wrote: "You complete me as a composer, as I do you. Every thought of yours comes from my soul, just as I have to thank you for all my music." 23 The most ambitious co ...
... sharing musical ideas, and sometimes quoted one another in their works.22 Several years later, in one of his letters to Clara, Robert wrote: "You complete me as a composer, as I do you. Every thought of yours comes from my soul, just as I have to thank you for all my music." 23 The most ambitious co ...
The first special edition in 2011
... Ukrainian, Belorussian, Georgian and other languages and staged in, amongst others, Moscow, Istanbul, New York, Paris, London, Tehran, Cairo, Beijing, Berlin, Warsaw, Sofia, Budapest and Bucharest, totalling 120 theaters. Hajibeyov’s other famous operetta “O Olmasin, Bu Olsun” was screened for the f ...
... Ukrainian, Belorussian, Georgian and other languages and staged in, amongst others, Moscow, Istanbul, New York, Paris, London, Tehran, Cairo, Beijing, Berlin, Warsaw, Sofia, Budapest and Bucharest, totalling 120 theaters. Hajibeyov’s other famous operetta “O Olmasin, Bu Olsun” was screened for the f ...
Program - The Society for American Music
... ounded and first named in honor of Oscar Sonneck (1873–1928), early Chief of the Music Division in the Library of Congress and pioneer scholar of American music, the Society for American Music is a constituent member of the American Council of Learned Societies. It is designated as a tax-exempt orga ...
... ounded and first named in honor of Oscar Sonneck (1873–1928), early Chief of the Music Division in the Library of Congress and pioneer scholar of American music, the Society for American Music is a constituent member of the American Council of Learned Societies. It is designated as a tax-exempt orga ...
The Synthesizer - Scholarship @ Claremont
... significant impact on the musical world. It wasn’t until the development of the synthesizer that music could truly be transformed. The impact the synthesizer had on music is far greater than imaginable at the time of its creation. Obviously, the instrument added an entire realm of possible sounds to ...
... significant impact on the musical world. It wasn’t until the development of the synthesizer that music could truly be transformed. The impact the synthesizer had on music is far greater than imaginable at the time of its creation. Obviously, the instrument added an entire realm of possible sounds to ...
... In the second and third melodic phrases, corresponding to poetic lines 3-6, the suspicion of tonal ambiguity is strengthened considerably. The melody of both of these phrases is the same as that of line 1, which establishes it as an even more crucial feature of the song and makes its properties all ...
Improvisation and entrepreneurial bricolage versus rationalisation: A
... Apollo 13 space mission by departing radically from planned procedures using objects in quite different ways from those for which they were designed (Lovell and Kluger, 1995). Whatever the type of improvisation involved there remains the question of how the improvisation is achieved. Miner et al. (2 ...
... Apollo 13 space mission by departing radically from planned procedures using objects in quite different ways from those for which they were designed (Lovell and Kluger, 1995). Whatever the type of improvisation involved there remains the question of how the improvisation is achieved. Miner et al. (2 ...
Chapter-3 Stringed Instruments Violin - Historical Facts
... may be played while held in the lap or while it stands on a table, or on the floor. Harp strings may be made of nylon, gut, wire or silk. On smaller harps, like the folk harp, the core string material will typically be the same for all strings on a given harp. Larger instruments like the modern conc ...
... may be played while held in the lap or while it stands on a table, or on the floor. Harp strings may be made of nylon, gut, wire or silk. On smaller harps, like the folk harp, the core string material will typically be the same for all strings on a given harp. Larger instruments like the modern conc ...
the 100 most influential musicians of all time
... own compositions in this genre, eventually creating a composition believed to be the first musical work written for two languages, in this case, German and English. Haydn also became good friends with musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the two composers finding camaraderie in each other’s compa ...
... own compositions in this genre, eventually creating a composition believed to be the first musical work written for two languages, in this case, German and English. Haydn also became good friends with musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the two composers finding camaraderie in each other’s compa ...
January - 21st Century Music
... Ensemble, solo violin, chorus; and featuring actors reciting texts by Christopher Knowles, Lucinda Childs and Samuel M. Johnson -- Glass and Wilson's essentially plotless opera was conceived as a "metaphorical look at Albert Einstein: scientist, humanist, amateur musician – and the man whose theorie ...
... Ensemble, solo violin, chorus; and featuring actors reciting texts by Christopher Knowles, Lucinda Childs and Samuel M. Johnson -- Glass and Wilson's essentially plotless opera was conceived as a "metaphorical look at Albert Einstein: scientist, humanist, amateur musician – and the man whose theorie ...
Chapter - 5 - Shodhganga
... help of the hows and the arrows. They were also using as means to produce high sound for signaling dangers like those of the Bhumi-Dudumbhi 9 and Dudumbhi. It has already been stated in book ‘Development of Indian Music’ by G.U.Thite, that when the primitive savage Men became familiar with the iron ...
... help of the hows and the arrows. They were also using as means to produce high sound for signaling dangers like those of the Bhumi-Dudumbhi 9 and Dudumbhi. It has already been stated in book ‘Development of Indian Music’ by G.U.Thite, that when the primitive savage Men became familiar with the iron ...
Confirma hoc
... volunteer any information as to its source. After a few minutes Noah said, “What is that?” “Hildegard” I replied and only then did I proceed to tell him a little about her and her alleged extra-spiritual qualities and how she had reported having visions. And it came to pass ... when I was 42 years ...
... volunteer any information as to its source. After a few minutes Noah said, “What is that?” “Hildegard” I replied and only then did I proceed to tell him a little about her and her alleged extra-spiritual qualities and how she had reported having visions. And it came to pass ... when I was 42 years ...
Table of Contents - Brandeis University
... strong influence on her music and philosophy. She was born a “blue baby.” Her mother, Latha, had already had several miscarriages, so everyone feared for the baby’s life. Gayathri’s grandmother reacted to her dangerous birth by immediately consulting a Buddhist healer who said Gayathri would die unl ...
... strong influence on her music and philosophy. She was born a “blue baby.” Her mother, Latha, had already had several miscarriages, so everyone feared for the baby’s life. Gayathri’s grandmother reacted to her dangerous birth by immediately consulting a Buddhist healer who said Gayathri would die unl ...
Program - San Francisco Lyric Chorus
... and sharing. The début concert featured music by Gabriel Fauré and Louis Vierne. The Chorus has been involved in several premieres, including Bay Area composer Brad Osness’ Lamentations, Ohio composer Robert Witt’s Four Motets to the Blessed Virgin Mary (West Coast premiere) New York composer Willia ...
... and sharing. The début concert featured music by Gabriel Fauré and Louis Vierne. The Chorus has been involved in several premieres, including Bay Area composer Brad Osness’ Lamentations, Ohio composer Robert Witt’s Four Motets to the Blessed Virgin Mary (West Coast premiere) New York composer Willia ...
A Companion to Recent Scottish Music: 1950 to the Present - n-ISM
... In examining Max’s work, A Reel of Seven Fishermen, commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony through the generosity of the Ralph I. Dorfman Commissioning Fund, several different strands come together: • Composed in 1998, it is one of the later orchestral works produced during this 25-year ‘intens ...
... In examining Max’s work, A Reel of Seven Fishermen, commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony through the generosity of the Ralph I. Dorfman Commissioning Fund, several different strands come together: • Composed in 1998, it is one of the later orchestral works produced during this 25-year ‘intens ...
Minimalism in Music: in search of a definition Tom Johnson
... flowers? What kind of piano? Is the action done emotionally? Quickly? With a musical tempo and phrasing? Who is placing the vase on the piano? Or could it be performed without a pianist? Does the vase just appear, perhaps lowered from above? Is Brecht’s piece more interesting to think about than to ...
... flowers? What kind of piano? Is the action done emotionally? Quickly? With a musical tempo and phrasing? Who is placing the vase on the piano? Or could it be performed without a pianist? Does the vase just appear, perhaps lowered from above? Is Brecht’s piece more interesting to think about than to ...
conference abstracts
... Some musical instruments lend themselves more readily to collecting than others. While a pianist usually strives to own one perfect grand piano, a trumpeter needs a variety of instruments to play the standard repertoire of various genres: a B-flat and C-trumpet, possibly one in D, a cornet, and a fl ...
... Some musical instruments lend themselves more readily to collecting than others. While a pianist usually strives to own one perfect grand piano, a trumpeter needs a variety of instruments to play the standard repertoire of various genres: a B-flat and C-trumpet, possibly one in D, a cornet, and a fl ...
hugues dufourt`s “manifesto of the music of our times”
... African tableau, unlike elsewhere in the fresco where Native Americans have their drums and Europeans play string instruments. Indeed, Dufourt is not an Orientalist, a hyper-charged position no longer tenable in the twenty-first century, nor a voyeur like Pierre Loti or Victor Segalen anxious to dre ...
... African tableau, unlike elsewhere in the fresco where Native Americans have their drums and Europeans play string instruments. Indeed, Dufourt is not an Orientalist, a hyper-charged position no longer tenable in the twenty-first century, nor a voyeur like Pierre Loti or Victor Segalen anxious to dre ...
An Introduction to Contemporary Music - Machlis
... c) the early years of the 20th century the forces of change became so powerful that the new music seemed to have broken completely with the old (1) leaders of the modern movements wanted music to reflect their own time (2) Art as an integral part of life has to change just as life itself has to chan ...
... c) the early years of the 20th century the forces of change became so powerful that the new music seemed to have broken completely with the old (1) leaders of the modern movements wanted music to reflect their own time (2) Art as an integral part of life has to change just as life itself has to chan ...
Music in the Romantic Era – 1825-1900
... including Robert Schumann, Heinrich Marschner, and Hugo Wolf. And while Schubert may not have been the first composer to work with lieder (Beethoven had even sketched out a setting of ErlKönig, but did not go further with it), he certainly was the catalyst that elevated lieder to a higher art form, ...
... including Robert Schumann, Heinrich Marschner, and Hugo Wolf. And while Schubert may not have been the first composer to work with lieder (Beethoven had even sketched out a setting of ErlKönig, but did not go further with it), he certainly was the catalyst that elevated lieder to a higher art form, ...
The Classical Period - University of St. Thomas
... me, and all were very kind to me…I was at their church, where I was entertain’d with good musick, the organ being accompanied with violins, hautboys, flutes, clarinets, etc.” The Moravians even had songs for walking to the fields and their various types of work. Most notably, various Moravian compos ...
... me, and all were very kind to me…I was at their church, where I was entertain’d with good musick, the organ being accompanied with violins, hautboys, flutes, clarinets, etc.” The Moravians even had songs for walking to the fields and their various types of work. Most notably, various Moravian compos ...