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Beethoven: What’s in a Theme?
In Symphony No. 3, first movement, Beethoven builds the first theme from three basic motives. See how these motives construct the theme, and then how Beethoven expands and augments the theme throughout the movement. more_link_text
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Characteristics of Classical Music
Classical Style Period – 1750 - 1820 By the middle of the 18th century, faith in the power of reason was so great that itbegan to undermine the authority of the social and religious establishment.Philosophers and writers referred to this age as “The Age of Enlightenment”. more_link_text
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Guitar 101
So you want to play guitar? Check out the Guitar 101 video to get you started! more_link_text
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JC Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Tim Rice. The musical started off as a rock opera concept recording before its first staging on Broadway in 1971. The musical is based very loosely on the Gospels' account of the last week of Jesus' ...
Learn the basics of modulation in this video lesson.
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Explore the Eroica score to learn how Beethoven created this masterpiece. Learn how Beethoven wove the themes in Eroica to shape the emotional journey of the music. Find out why keys were so important to Beethoven. Hear insights about the music from MTT and the musicians of the San Francisco Symphony. And then, explore the stories behind the Eroica.
In Symphony No. 3, first movement, Beethoven builds the first theme from three basic motives. See how these motives construct the theme, and then how Beethoven expands and augments the theme throughout the movement.
Classical Style Period – 1750 – 1820
By the middle of the 18th century, faith in the power of reason was so great that itbegan to undermine the authority of the social and religious establishment.Philosophers and writers referred to this age as “The Age of Enlightenment”.
Jesus Christ Superstar is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Tim Rice. The musical started off as a rock opera concept recording before its first staging on Broadway in 1971. The musical is based very loosely on the Gospels’ account of the last week of Jesus’ life, beginning with the preparation for the arrival of Jesus and his disciples in Jerusalem, and ending with the crucifixion. [ Read More ]
As you start composing pieces of music for this portfolio, you will need to spend some time experimenting with sounds and improvising musical ideas appropriate to the task/s you have selected.
