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Bugler’s Holiday by Leroy Anderson, Performed by Wall Intermediate School Band
Wall Intermediate School Band performs Leroy Anderson’s “Bugler’s Holiday” with soloists Andrew Maggs, James Gray, and Tim Wuestneck. Enjoy!…
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Gloria – Schubert Mass in G, Los Altos High School Choral Union
“Los Altos High School Choral Union performs Schubert’s Mass in G.”…
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Samuel Barber – Overture to The School for Scandal
Barber’s Overture to “The School for Scandal” performed by hr-Sinfonieorchester and conducted by Andrés Orozco-Estrada at the Open Air Konzert on August 17, 2016 at Weseler Werft, Frankfurt am Main….
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Jean-Philippe Rameau
…from a family of notaries. He was the seventh of eleven children. Rameau learned music at home from his father. Although he was sent to Jesuit College in Dijon, he…
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…tradition, with songs and melodies passed down through generations. As societies evolved, so did folk music, absorbing influences from various cultures and genres. Folk Music and Classical Music Folk music’s…
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
…music. His Practical Manual of Harmony and Fundamentals of Orchestration are still used as basic musical textbooks, echoing his teachings to future generations of musicians. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov passed away on…
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk
…contribution to the world of music. Despite his untimely death, Gottschalk’s musical legacy continues to inspire and influence musicians and music lovers alike, proving that his music is truly timeless….
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Manuel Ponce
…composition has set a precedent for future composers. Today, Ponce’s music continues to inspire musicians and music lovers worldwide, cementing his legacy as a pioneering figure in Mexican classical music….
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Claude Debussy
…as one of the composer’s best-known pieces and is a testament to Debussy’s unique approach to musical composition. Debussy and Musical Impressionism Debussy’s music is often associated with the Impressionist…
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Leopold Mozart
…professional musician. Embarking on a Musical Journey In 1740, Leopold began his professional journey in the realm of music, serving as a violinist and valet to Johann Baptist, Count of…
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Igor Stravinsky
…of his affinity for music. Despite his musical inclination, Stravinsky’s parents encouraged him to pursue law, leading him to enroll at St. Petersburg University. However, his passion for music remained…
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Joseph Haydn
…and left to fend for himself in a city bustling with music and musicians. He took on various jobs, giving music lessons, playing the violin in street orchestras, and even…
