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Harry James Performs Flight of the Bumblebee
Harry James, renowned trumpet virtuoso and Jazz superstar, showcases his rendition of Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee” in the film “Best Foot Forward.” Alongside Lucille Ball, June Allyson, Nancy Walker,…
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Alexander Scriabin
…harmonic language. Influenced by the music of Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, and Russian composers such as Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov, Scriabin developed a highly personal style characterized by lush harmonies, chromaticism, and…
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The Emotional Power of Classical Music: How Timeless Pieces Invoke Our Deepest Feelings
…a spirited tempo and memorable melodies that evoke a sense of adventure. Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov: This fast-paced and energetic piece is often used to portray a sense…
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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers
…along comes Glazunov, who penned his First Symphony at a mere 16 years old. Under the guidance of Russian composer Rimsky-Korsakov, this “Slavonian Symphony” became a resounding success, leaving audiences…
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Glazunov Symphony No. 1 in E Major “Slavonic”, Op. 5
…Petersburg in 1882 and was conducted by Mily Balakirev or Rimsky Korsakov. The symphony incorporates Slavic folksongs and represents a synthesis of contrasting movements in Russian music at the time….
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Alexander Borodin
…a member of the group of composers known as “The Mighty Handful” or “The Five,” which also included Balakirev, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Cui. This group sought to create a distinctly…
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Young Itzhak Perlman Performs Flight of the Bumblebee
A young Itzhak Perlman was a visitor on The Ed Sullivan Show on September 13, 1959. He played Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee.”…
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Dave Celentano – Flight of the Bumblebee
Dave Celentano’s video demo of “Flight of the Bumble Bee” showcases his guitar prowess. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he’s proficient in rock, blues, heavy metal, jazz, and…
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Flight of the Bumble Bee – Played by Patrick De Smet
Funny classical music video.
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Flight of the Bumble Bee Boogie – Jim Greeninger, Jazz Guitar
Jazz/Guitar Jim Greeninger Flight Of The Bumble Bee Boogie – Jim Greeninger…
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David Garrett Sets World Record for Fastest Violin Performance of Flight of The Bumblebee
David Garrett breaks world record playing Flight of The Bumble Bee, 13 notes/sec.
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