A Senior Recital featuring Jennifer Mulhern I attended an instrumental performance the other night of a violoncello accompanied by the piano. ... The notes of each performer seemed to lean on each other and were rhythmically in sync. ... Debow put a lot of feeling into her playing because she was moving her whole body with every note. ...
It is noted that if you looked back at Beethoven's composition notebooks that " he would return time and time again to some simple little melodies, change the notes, modify rhythms, and eventually produce on of the striking themes that are part of his famous symphonies (Samachson 109)." ... On that night it is documented that there was a great thunderstorm, a fitting symbol for his stormy life (Samachson 125)." ...
As one of the driving forces of the young Romantic movement, Robert Schumann influenced the development of a new style. And although he did not seem to be destined to become a composer, music soon became very important to him, displaying multiple talents in performance and composition. ROBERT SC...
As one of the driving forces of the young Romantic movement, Robert Schumann influenced the development of a new style. And although he did not seem to be destined to become a composer, music soon became very important to him, displaying multiple talents in performance and composition. ROBERT SC...
July 12, 1979, there was an anti-disco demonstration, known as "Disco Demonstration Night", in where a crate of disco records was blown up during a baseball game in Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois. ... Due to this increase, the style of bagatelle was common among newly written songs for the piano, Für Elise being one of them.Not much is known about the background of the song due to the only thing left behind was the transcribed notes, with no obvious background information other than that the song title heavily implied that it was written for Elise, whose identity has not been conf...
The piano has long been a valuable member of American families. The instrument has been around since the 1700's and is still popular today as people own them for the enjoyment of music as well as the eye pleasing elegance of the furniture itself. The music that comes from these magnificent instruments is melodic and graceful. The piano has evolved all the way from the Dulcimer, shortly after the birth of Christ. It has gone through many changes before evolving into the modern day piano we know of today. ...
