Legen…wait for it…dary. LEGENDARY.
Welcome back musicians, trivia enthusiasts, and history lovers! You can all take a deep breath and relax because this post is not nearly as long and intimidating as my last; we’re back to just a...
View ArticleI’m Starting to Think that Disco Should Make a Comeback
Hello music history enthusiasts! I have to say, I think you will enjoy this week; it is overflowing with incredible talents. I also found that for me personally, there were a lot of songs that I...
View ArticleThe Magic Flute
As of yesterday, it is officially charette week (deadline week) for all the first-years in architecture, which is basically the epitome of all the torture we like to put ourselves through. Yesterday,...
View ArticleM4: Classical Rondo
This piece from Mozart is so recognizable I had to post it. I think of the other examples of rondo form this one is very easy to recognize. http://youtu.be/se_Swf7-68M
View ArticleM4:Concerto for an Oboe
ive always enjoyed the range of tone produced by the oboe, plus it looks incredibly hard to play. Here is a Conerto for the Oboe that I found. Much like those of the clarinet, violin or trumpet, the...
View ArticleWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart was a child prodigy. By the age of six, he was already composing and touring Europe with his father and sister. Born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756, Mozart emerged onto the music scene at a peak...
View ArticleBreaking the mold
I found it interesting as I read about these composers throughout time, just too see how they were as people, rather than names in a book, on a page next to dates and titles that I had to memorize. In...
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