What is a violin concerto? The Violin: The violin is a small, stringed instrumented in the larger violin family, usually played by drawing a bow across its strings (though it can also be plucked). The violin in its current form originated in Italy around the 16th Century. Answer and Expl...
What is English Baroque architecture? What orchestral piece usually precedes an opera or an oratorio? What were two major influences on German Baroque music? Who composed the classical music melody Fur Elise? Which composer invented the chorale concerto?
A refrain in a song, especially one in which the soloist is joined by other performers or audience members. Chorus A solo section based on the main melody of a popular song and played by a member of the group. Chorus A group of persons who speak or sing in unison a given part or co...
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I have a short composition and I would like to give it a name but I don't know what term would be more appropriate (Suite, Sonata, Partita, another one?). The composition has a duration of 1:21, uses violins (melody and harmony) and most likely won't have other p...
, which is festive Christmas music streets above all the rest; Part 2, with that miraculous double ofUnd es warenHirtenwith the soul-stirringBrich an, o schones Morgenlichtchorale to follow; then a rush to Part 5 and the bouncy joy of its openingEhre sei dir, Gott, gesungenchorus; and ...
A very famous tune that everybody knows by the name of "Going Home." Most people think it's a Negro spiritual, and it's often sung that way. But it isn't a Negro spiritual at all; it's a nice Czech melody by Uncle Dvorak and there's nothing Negro or American about it. In fac...
513 Chorales for Organ: Chorale in A MinorM. 40,César Franck David Sanger,Franck: Complete Organ MusicTurn this on with the lights off 52AbracadabraSteve Miller BandAbracadabraI'm glad to see a Steve Miller track in this year's list – this is one I remember specifically pulling up a ...
intricate “Prelude,”“Menuets 1 & 2,” and “Gigue” from Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Cello Suite #1 in G.” With musical concepts such as point-counterpoint, canon, fugue, rhythm, and melody, Rainey’s choreography has the dancers transverse the stage with a youthful speed, grace, and ...
#47. ‘The Little Drummer Boy’ by The Harry Simeone Chorale - Covers: 119 Since the 1958 original, this classic Christmas song telling the story of a poor drummer boy at the feet of baby Jesus had years of reprisals: It was featured in a rareJimi Hendrix rendition in 1969and found its...