Search results for: “tremolo technique”


  • Aaron Copland

    …artistic purpose. During the late 1940s, Copland became aware of the twelve-tone techniques used by Stravinsky and other fellow composers. He incorporated these serial techniques into his Piano Quartet (1950),…


  • Bedřich Smetana

    …by the likes of Franz Liszt and Mozart, he aspired to become a Liszt in technique and a Mozart in composition. Formal Musical Education and Inspiration Despite his early lack…


  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    …came to Venice to study his techniques. In 1605, the publication of the Quinto libro di madrigali by Claudio Monteverdi led to a shift in Gabrieli’s style towards more homophonic…


  • Manuel Ponce

    …to his lack of knowledge in musical techniques. Despite this setback, Ponce was admitted to the Liceo Musicale, where he studied under Luigi Torchi and later, Cesare Dall’Olio. European Influence…


  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    …Piano Forte in 1828. The publication was a resounding success and introduced a new style of fingering and playing ornaments, significantly influencing later 19th-century pianistic techniques. Hummel’s technique and style…


  • Igor Stravinsky

    …Webern. Stravinsky’s exploration of serial techniques marked a significant departure from his previous neoclassical style. Despite his declining health, Stravinsky continued to compose until late in his life. His last…