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Louis Moreau Gottschalk
…Gottschalk’s greatest contribution to American music was the incorporation of the syncopated rhythmic elements of Caribbean and Latin folk music into his compositions. His rhythmic elements “anticipate ragtime and jazz…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…innovative ideas that sparked his creative genius. His early instructors, including the court organist Christian Gottlob Neefe, played pivotal roles in his development. Neefe, in particular, introduced Beethoven to a…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…music. 2. Sumer Is Icumen In – Anonymous “Sumer Is Icumen In” is an English round composed by an anonymous composer. This delightful and lively piece celebrates the arrival of…
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Gershwin – I Got Rhythm
Gershwin’s “I Got Rhythm” 2006 HQ version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWuKZx4qghs&feature=channel_page&fmt=18 Transcription of Gershwin’s arrangement, not excerpted, performed in a video clip from 1932-33. Contact: harritatum@hotmail.com…
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I Got Rhythm From Girl Crazy by George Gershwin
Denis Matsuev, Larisa Dolina, Andrey Ivanov, Dmitry Sevastyanov performed “I Got Rhythm” from Girl Crazy at the “George Gershwin. Gala” concert on February 22, 2009….
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George Gershwin’s I Got Rhythm – Played by Eschkenazy Angelov
Gershwin’s I Got Rhythm performed by Eschkenazy Angelov on CD….
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…common in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with composers across the world using indigenous music to inspire their works. Folk Influence in Haydn’s Compositions Haydn began his musical…
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Muzio Clementi
…inspiration for their own compositions, further solidifying Clementi’s legacy in the annals of classical music. Later Life and Legacy Clementi continued to compose and perform into his later years. In…
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Maurice Ravel
…he passed away on December 28, 1937. Maurice Ravel’s legacy lives on in his musical masterpieces. His exceptional skill in orchestration and innovative approach to composition continue to inspire musicians…
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Samuel Barber
…major works include the Violin Concerto, composed in 1939-40, the Cello Concerto in 1945, and the Piano Sonata in 1949, which is considered a cornerstone of 20th-century American piano music….
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Richard Wagner – Götterdämmerung – Der Ring des Nibelungen – O Heilige Götter
…that delve into introspection. The audience is expected to engage with the drama as it unfolds within their own minds, almost like a religious experience. The music in the cycle…
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