Why Is Beethoven So Important In The History Of Classical Music?
In a similar vein to many other classical composers who are collectively considered to be important, Beethoven was a pioneer. If you only examine his … Read more
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What Does A Musicologist Do?
Musicologists are music scholars who study and explore the different ways that the art of music is connected to a variety of areas such as … Read more
Minutes That Will Make You Love Brahms (7 Great Pieces)
If you are not familiar with the German-born composer Johannes Brahms then this article might be for you. What I am aiming to … Read more
Adagio Vs Andante (Differences Between Adagio And Andante)
Music is steeped in traditions. One of those that perhaps surprisingly continues even today, is the use of Italian terms in music. These can and … Read more
Brief History of Music: An Introduction
In all probability, music has played an important role in the lifecycle of humans perhaps even before we could speak. Significant evidence has been discovered … Read more
6 Imaginative Pieces Of Whimsical Classical Music
Whimsical Classical Music 1. ‘Dance of The Hours’ from ‘La gioconda’ by Amilcare Ponchielli This enticingly playful composition comes from Act 3, Scene 2 of … Read more
5 Pleasing Pieces Of Suspenseful Classical Music
Perhaps I am a little biased but one of the appealing characteristics of the world of classical music is the sheer diversity contained within it. … Read more
6 Similar Great Composers Like Chopin
What makes a composer stand out from the crowd is more often than not their individuality; their unique voice. Chopin is no exception. Not only … Read more
5 Best Recordings Of Carmina Burana
Best Recordings Of Carmina Burana Personal taste is a considerable factor when deciding what best might sound like for any recording. You may be inclined … Read more
Why is 80s Music so Good
I expect some of you reading this title, you may counter with, well, it’s not, but let’s look further into this decade of music to … Read more
10 Wonderful Pieces Of Songs For 18th Birthday
Songs For 18th Birthday Below is an eclectic collection of songs for an eighteenth birthday and about the experience of being eighteen. 1. ‘Eighteen’ by … Read more
10 Pieces Of Songs About Losing Control
Songs About Losing Control 1. ‘Losin’ Control’ by Russ Russ is a self-produced rapper based in the US. This track didn’t follow the once established … Read more
10 Pieces Of Songs About Being Tired
Songs About Being Tired 1. ‘So Tired’ by The Beatles We begin this shopping list of fatigue with a 1968 classic from The Beatles. In … Read more
Characteristics of Ancient Music: An Introduction
The subject of Ancient Music is a fascinating one and can be thought of as covering an enormous period of time. In an article from … Read more
3 Famous Classical Period Composers You Should Know
About the Classicism Classicism was a philosophical and intellectual movement that emerged during the seventeenth century as a prelude to the exaggerated and highly charged … Read more