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2 days ago · Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (/ ˈ ʃ ɜːr n b ɜːr ɡ /, US also / ˈ ʃ oʊ n-/; German: [ˈʃøːnbɛɐ̯k] ⓘ; 13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian-American composer, music theorist, painter, teacher, and writer.
4 days ago · The significance of smoothness and striation for musical time has not so much to do with questions of speed (i.e. fast or slow tempos) but rather the degree to which a regular tempo is operative at all. Accordingly, pulsed time is governed by a reliably steady beat, at whatever velocity.
5 days ago · Richard Wagner, German dramatic composer and theorist whose operas and music had a revolutionary influence on the course of Western music, either by extension of his discoveries or reaction against them. Among his major works are Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76).
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3 days ago · Gustav Mahler. Gustav Mahler ( German: [ˈɡʊstaf ˈmaːlɐ]; 7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century.
5 days ago · Aaron Copland (born November 14, 1900, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died December 2, 1990, North Tarrytown [now Sleepy Hollow], New York) was an American composer who achieved a distinctive musical characterization of American themes in an expressive modern style. Copland, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, was born in New York City and ...
- Aaron Copland
- 1960
4 days ago · Influence on Romantic-era composers. The influence of German composers on classical music is undeniable. Figures like Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, and Mendelssohn have left an indelible mark on the musical landscape, shaping the course of Western music for centuries. Their innovations in form, harmony, and orchestration continue to resonate ...
4 days ago · View full document. 1 Elements of Music 1 Objectives: 1. Recognize a wide variety of sounds, comparing and contrasting them using musical elements of pitch, volume, articulation, and timbre. 2. Aurally identify important performing forces (use of the voice and instruments) of Western music. 3.