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Richard Wagner
…boy, leading him to participate in numerous performances. Wagner’s aptitude for music surfaced during his schooling years in Dresden. Despite an initial struggle with piano scales, Wagner’s passion for musical…
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Camille Saint-Saëns
…as an inspiration for generations of musicians and music lovers alike. His legacy continues to resonate, illuminating the path for future composers and performers in the world of classical music….
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Listening Forward Without Letting Go
…keep returning to the stage, check out 10 of the craziest musical instruments used in classical music.) Purists sometimes worry that pluralism will lower the floor. I understand the fear….
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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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First Classical Concert? What to Know Before You Go
…violinist) comes in, then again to welcome the conductor. This is repeated after the intermission. In keeping with classical music tradition, audiences don’t clap between movements of a piece. Take…
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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers
…take a look at some of these young geniuses and explore their contributions to the world of classical music. 1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Mozart is often hailed as the…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition
Looking for some classical Christmas music to enrich your holiday playlist? We have you covered with a list of our top ten picks! Give these beautiful works a listen and…
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Chopin – Valse Op. 64, No. 2 on Classical Guitar
Da Vynci presents his humble version of Frédéric Chopin’s Valse Opus 64 Number 2, originally composed in C# minor in 1846-47. This classical guitar rendition, transcribed by Richard Yates and…
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Clip of the Day
We’re excited to share our brand new Clip of the Day feature here at Classical Clips! As we brainstormed ways to provide classical music exposure and education for individuals, families,…
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Francisco Tárrega
…this sentiment. Tárrega composed music in a style that was unique to him, drawing upon his extensive knowledge of both the guitar and the piano. He transcribed works from piano…
