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Guarneri Del Gesu Del Gesu Paganini's
1,174 wordsThis benefit concert marks only the second time in history that the legendary violin, made by Joseph Guarneri del Gesu (pronounced "Gesu") (1705? - 1744) in 1743, which belonged to Nicole Paganini (October 27, 1782 - May 27, 1840) will be played in a full recital on the American continent. Eugene Fodor will perform. The first time it was heard in the U. S. was in 1982, in New York, as part of Paganini's bicentennial celebration, when his 24 Caprices for unaccompanied violin were played on it. Pa...
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Romantic Music The Ideals Of Instrumental
860 wordsAt one point in the study of the Romantic period of music, we come upon the first of several apparently opposing conditions that plague all attempts to grasp the meaning of Romantic as applied to the music of the 19 th century. This opposition involved the relation between music and words. If instrumental music is the perfect Romantic art, why is it acknowledged that the great masters of the symphony, the highest form of instrumental music, were not Romantic composers, but were the Classical com...
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Liszt Influence Franz Liszt Piano
832 wordsOde to Franz Liszt A prophetic voice, borne on the golden wings of time, Transcends the beat of the human drummer sublime Ancient strategic dots that plot a masterful score Slumber for a century till given life once more Clay digits cascade over ivories, black and white, Summoning reveries that croon and howl in the night More profound than the Pole or diverse than all his peers His rich tapestry of sound soaks in blood, sweat and tears Once Prometheus bound his exhumed spirit now soars Enlighte...
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Kurt Cobain Committed Suicide
435 wordsDougherty, Steve, ? No Way Out. ? People Weekly April 25 1994. Pg. 38 Goulding, Phil G. Classical Music New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1992 Rosen, Craig, ? Cobain death spurs rush at retail; biz talk turns to bands unreleased work. ? Billboard April 23 1994. Pg. 9 Schoenberg, Harold C. The Lives of the Great Composers. New York, London: WW Norton 038; CO. , 1981 Seidenberg, Robert, ? The Day the Demons Won. ? Entertainment Weekly April 7 1995. Pg. 108 Franz Liszt was one of many classical compo...
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Romantic Poet Romantic Movement
1,695 wordsMusic Romantic Virtuosity Romantic Virtuosity Music Class As the many socio-political revolutions of the late eighteenth-century established new social orders and new ways of life and thought; composers of the time period broke new musical ground by adding a new emotional depth to the prevailing classical forms. This period is known as the Romantic period. It accused approximately from 1820 to 1920. Artists became intent in expressing their subjective, personal emotions. Romanticism derives its ...
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Nineteenth Century Live Forever
1,090 wordsRomanticism was one of the strongest movements to ever have hit the music scene. Romanticism lasted a large portion of the nineteenth century and it = s music reflected that of the world that was rapidly changing during those years. One of these massive changes taking place was the Industrial Revolution. In Britain, science was being applied to already existing manufacturing processes. This meant that, with better systems in place rather than those of hard back breaking labour, more goods could ...
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