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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: Romantic Period of Music
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Tuesday, March 8, 2011. Romantic Period of Music. The Romantic Period of Music. Started somewhere around 1815- 1910 and was an evolution from the Baroque and Classical periods of music. Several aspects that were incorporated in the Romantic Period of music that were significant changes include:. Increase of Melodies, Harmonies, Motifs etc. Different form of “songs”. Expansive use of Orchestral instruments. Technical (playing value) Savant. The dramatic increase in musical e...
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: Surrealism
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Monday, March 28, 2011. Surrealism is a movement that occurred in the early 1900’s. The music focused on tonality as compared to earlier music which focused on harmony and melody. The main person behind this whole movement was a man named Arnold Schoenburg. Schoenburg used Hexatonic, whole tone, and 12 tone scales/ chords in his writing. The 12 tone scale was based upon a chromatic scale which used tone rows. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Overview of Music History.
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: Overview of Music History
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Thursday, October 21, 2010. Overview of Music History. There are several genres and periods of music that one could study in a class such as Music Appreciation. But, the main periods of music that I am going to analyze in this blog include;. Ancient Period of Music:. The Ancient Period of music dates back before AD 500. The Ancient period of music spreads from geographical areas such as. Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, India, China, Greece and Rome. Medieval Period of Music:.
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Sarah on Music Appreciation: February 2011
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Sarah on Music Appreciation. Tuesday, February 15, 2011. The Reality of Amadeus. In reality, however, Mozart and Salieri were aquaintances in good standing with one another, possibly even friends. Salieri was even a music teacher for one of Mozart's sons. Also, Mozart was ill for much of his life. And perished from, most scholars believe, a secondary flare up of an inflammatory disease. Though he strongly believed he was poisoned in his last days. Salieri. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ashley Y's Music Blog.
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Sarah on Music Appreciation: Music History
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Sarah on Music Appreciation. Friday, October 15, 2010. The six major eras of music were the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque period, Classical period, Romantic period, and the 20th Century. The history of music begins with the Gregorian Chant, which came about around 600BCE, and was named for Pope Gregory the Great. Since music is still developing and changing you can not really say that music history has met its end. The two periods of music I am most interested in are the. The Birth of Venus.
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Sarah on Music Appreciation: January 2011
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Sarah on Music Appreciation. Monday, January 10, 2011. The "Four Seasons" is the most well-known set of violin concertos written by Baroque composer and musician, Antonio Lucius Vivaldi. Each season's concerto has a sonnet that goes along with it. The sonnets. Were originally written in Italian, and were later translated to English. Vivaldi's inspiration for the concerti. Most likely came from the countryside near Mantua, where he was offered the position of. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: April 2011
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Thursday, April 7, 2011. What else can I say. Monk and Dizzy Gillespie". In 1944 Monk made his first studio recordings with the. Quartet. Hawkins was among the first prominent jazz musicians to promote Monk, and Monk later returned the favor by inviting Hawkins to join him on the 1957 session with. Monk made his first recordings as leader for. In 1947 which showcased his talents as a composer of original melodies for improvisation. Found Monk's idiosyncratic accompaniment s...
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: January 2011
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Monday, January 10, 2011. The word Baroque derives from the Italian word barocco. Meaning bizarre.Music before the Baroque period was very primitative in sense that there wasn’t much melody and harmony. The Baroque period of music. However; is the complete opposite. Baroque music contains several different aspects of music including polyphony, a broad understanding of melodic and harmonic ideas and also a classy/ crisp sound. And the developing larger cantata. Forms and the...
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: February 2011
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Tuesday, February 15, 2011. The movie Amadeus has somewhat of an accurate portrayal of the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Though some parts of the movie were used primarily to sell better "marketing decision". Ex. Mozart’s laugh in the movie…. The aspects of reality in the movie include his behavior of being a "vulgor man", him being a protégé at composing music, and being a depressed drunk. And Salieri trying to commit suicide. And The Magic Flute. Piano turns rock and r...
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog: October 2010
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Jon's Music Appreciation Blog. Thursday, October 21, 2010. Overview of Music History. There are several genres and periods of music that one could study in a class such as Music Appreciation. But, the main periods of music that I am going to analyze in this blog include;. Ancient Period of Music:. The Ancient Period of music dates back before AD 500. The Ancient period of music spreads from geographical areas such as. Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, India, China, Greece and Rome. Medieval Period of Music:.
