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18 hours ago · This evocation of polyphony is all the more effective when using bigger intervals. A clear example of this technique can be found in Bach’s famous Prelude from the first Cello Suite (ex.1). Modern ears interpret the opening arpeggios as a simple progression of vertical chords but there is a lot more going on in the music.
1 day ago · Robert Schumann: His Träumerei is the embodiment of romantic piano music! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A-Major, KV331 (300i): 3. Allegretto - Rondo "Alla Turca". Mozart's "Turkish March" is one of the most beloved Classical pieces of all time - go for it and have fun!
4 days ago · These seven chords can be broken up into three main categories based on their harmonic function (basically how each chord relates to the tonic chord and, more specifically, the root note of the tonic chord).
4 days ago · Intervals are truly one of the foundations of music. Without it, we wouldn’t have melody, chords, or scales. In this guide, we’re going to cover what intervals are in music and all the different ways to categorize and name them. But first, let’s start with what an interval is.
1 day ago · CMJ New Music named him "one of the greatest bass players on the planet," and received a lifetime achievement award by Bass Player Magazine back in 2008. Carla Speight/Getty Images
18 hours ago · On June 30, Nas took his place at Red Rocks Amphitheater in a full tuxedo, blending the worlds of hip-hop and Black Tie once again, with the help of Derrick Hodge. On this warm summer eve in Morrison, Colorado, Nas performed his opus, Illmatic, with Hodge conducting the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. The show marked a belated 30-year celebration ...
18 hours ago · August 16–17 – Phish perform at the two-day music festival, The Great Went, at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine, US. They play 500 minutes of music, six sets and two encores. There is an estimated attendance of between 65,000 and 70,000, and it is the top-grossing concert of the season, making over $4,000,000 in box office receipts.
