Music of any period reflects, in its own way, some of the same influences, tendencies, and generative impulses that are found in the other arts of that time (Donna, 2005). Thus the word “baroque,” usually used despairingly by eighteenth-century art critics to describe the art and architecture of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, came to be applied also to the music of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. After…

The Ottoman’s contribution to music has always been evident in the music we play or hear almost everyday. Be it Mozart, Beethoven. The Ottoman’s meter (meaning military band) influenced the start of the military and the marching band. They too, were the first to use the soldier’s marching beat in their music. Believe that the Ottomans have significantly influenced the music we listen to everyday, contributing to the All Truck…

As someone who suffers from extreme hearing loss, I am amazed at the great Talent of Ludwig vans Beethoven, who as one of the greatest composers of all time wrote most of his music while he was deaf! It seems Impossible, but what a genius he was. Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany on December 16, 1770. HIS mother died while he was a teenager and his father…

Film to Remember Amadeus, a film originally written as a play by Peter Shaffer. Follows the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, through the eyes of his bitter rival, Antonio Saltier. This film is arguably one of the most immerse pictures ever written, earning academy awards for best picture, sound, and cinematography. Of course, a movie claiming to be an Interpretation of Mozart life must contain an astounding soundtrack. Not only…

Community theatre enriches the lives of those who take an active part in it, as well as those in the community who benefit from live theatre productions. On either side of the footlights, those Involved represent a diversity of age, culture, life experience, and a strong appreciation of the Importance of the arts. Economic Impacts are perhaps the most widely touted benefits of the arts. The literature on economic Impact…

Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany and was baptized December 17th 1770. Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He was an important figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music. His Third Symphony Rejoice was so different from all the music before it that It changed music forever. When Beethoven was young he was forced to play the piano by his…

My composer Beethoven was born in Bonn,Germany during the year 1770. HIS mom was Marl Magdalene and father Johann van Beethoven. Beethoven was first learning from his dad, who was a tenor. Beethoven’s father was very mad, angry, and aggressive. He also drank a lot. He did not share Beethoven’s love for music and did not support him. As Beethoven got older he began to study and performed very well….

Music therapy Is the use of music by health care professionals to promote healing and enhance quality of life for their patients. Music therapy may be used to encourage emotional expression, promote social interaction, relieve symptoms, and for other purposes. Music therapists may use active or passive methods with patients, depending on the individual patient’s needs and abilities. The idea of music as a healing influence which could affect health…

Compare and contrast motley development, harmony and tonality between Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 with Symphony No. 9, and analyses how this shows the progression from late classical music to early romanticism The exact date of when Beethoven finished composing Symphony No. 1 is unknown, however the piece was premiered at the turn of the century on 2 April 1800 in Vienna. This served as Beethoven’s first public concert during his…

American classical plants who Is the first American to win the gold medal at The Tenth Ventricular International Plano Competition In Fort Worth, Texas. That was the reason why I went to California Theater in San Jose on October 20, 2013 for his piano concert. This theatre is located on 345 South First Street, San Jose. It didn’t look big from the outside but when I walked in, I was…