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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…Century The 16th century was a period of great innovation and experimentation in classical music. Here are five classical works from this era: 1. Spem in Alium – Thomas Tallis…
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
(sponsored) When you think of classical music, you probably picture violins, pianos, and trumpets. But did you know some composers have used super weird instruments to create their masterpieces? Classical…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Classical Music for Kids
(sponsored) At Classical Clips, we’re passionate about sharing the joy of classical music with the next generation! Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or teacher, we’ve put together a playlist for…
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Fernando Sor
…offering a comprehensive guide for learning the Spanish guitar. This instructional manual is still regarded as a critical resource for classical guitar studies. Instruments Used by Sor Fernando Sor’s preferred…
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The Emotional Power of Classical Music: How Timeless Pieces Invoke Our Deepest Feelings
…piece. The following sections delve into how classical music can evoke various feelings, such as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, relaxation, and more. Happy and Excited Classical Music Some classical pieces…
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Beethoven – Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 – 4th Movement – Played on Period Instruments
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 op. 125 – Fourth Movement (Part 3 of 3) on period instruments, performed by The London Classical Players with various soloists and conducted by Sir Roger…
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Voices of Music Perform Pachelbel Canon in D Major on Period Instruments
Check out the original and best version of Pachelbel’s Canon in D Major performed by the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music on original instruments from Pachelbel’s time. Subscribe to…
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Is Classical Music Dying?
…evolution of classical music. This progression is evident in the rising popularity of new compositions, adaptations of classical pieces in pop culture, and the proliferation of classical music on digital…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…Modifications to Musical Instruments Beethoven’s innovative spirit extended to the very instruments he used. In an effort to better feel the music, he altered his pianos. He removed the legs…
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Edward Elgar
Edward Elgar was an English composer whose orchestral works have left an ineffaceable mark in the realm of classical music. Well-known for his compositions like the Enigma Variations, the Pomp…
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Cantankerous Classical Composers
…required to tune their instruments before his arrival in the concert hall, as he could not bear to hear the process. In one incident, a prankster un-tuned the instruments while…
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Muzio Clementi
Muzio Clementi, born on January 23, 1752, in Rome, Italy, was a prolific composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, and music publisher who played a pivotal role in the development of classical…
