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Pachelbel’s Canon in D on Glass Harp
…Harmony” on Robert Tiso’s website. The glass harp is a musical instrument invented by Richard Pockrich in 1741, and Robert Tiso is one of the few glass players performing today….
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…insurmountable challenges, inspiring generations of musicians and composers to explore beyond their perceived limitations. The Impact of Deafness on Beethoven’s Music Ludwig van Beethoven’s progressive deafness profoundly influenced his musical…
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…that composers like Dmitri Shostakovich and Edgard Varèse have used in their music. You might recognize its spooky sound from horror movies, too! 2. The Glass Harmonica Making music on…
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The Blue Danube Waltz, Performed by Robert Tiso on Glass Harp
Experience the enchanting “Blue Danube Waltz” by Johann Strauss II on glass harp, beautifully played by Robert Tiso. Listen to the album “Crystal Harmony” at http://www.roberttiso.com/cd/. Get your copy of…
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Glass Harp – Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J.S. Bach
J.S. Bach’s famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor arranged for glass harp by Robert Tiso. Listen to the album “Crystal Harmony” on CD Baby, iTunes, or Amazon. The album…
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Adagio for Glass Harmonica, K. 356 by Mozart – Played by Dennis James
Dennis James plays Mozart’s Adagio for Glass Harmonica….
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…of counterpoint and his innovative approach to sacred music. 17th Century The 17th century saw the emergence of new musical styles, such as opera and the Baroque style. Here are…
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Johann Pachelbel
…to his musical genius. Despite facing personal tragedies and turbulent times, Pachelbel’s passion for music never waned, and his legacy continues to inspire musicians and music lovers around the world….
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The Emotional Power of Classical Music: How Timeless Pieces Invoke Our Deepest Feelings
Classical music is often considered the epitome of musical expression, with its complex arrangements and emotional depth. It has the power to evoke a wide range of emotions in listeners,…
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Is Classical Music Dying?
…in the music industry. It also benefits other sectors, such as tourism, through music festivals and concerts. Classical Music’s Contribution to Other Genres Classical music has significantly influenced the development…
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Leroy Anderson
…This early exposure to music and performance laid the foundation for his future career. Education and Musical Training In 1925, Anderson enrolled at Harvard College where he studied musical harmony…
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Does Classical Music Really Make You Smarter?
…their enjoyment and appreciation of the music, rather than any special impact Mozart’s music might have on the brain.’While the initial study sparked interest in the idea that classical music…