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Musical Musings: Schumann - Piano Concerto In A Minor
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Thursday, February 9, 2012. Schumann - Piano Concerto In A Minor. Schumann's compositional output in the beginning was for the piano exclusively until about 1840. In his early works he composed pieces that were some of the first examples of program music, music that was inspired and influenced by literary or other outside forces. He also became a music critic and was instrumental in promoting the music of Chopin, Brahms and other composers. The work is in three movements:. I Allegro affetuoso -. Brahms -...
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Musical Musings: Keyboard
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Le festin d'Ésope (Aesop's Feast). Comme Le Vent (Like The Wind). Concerto For Solo Piano. Impromptu For Pedal Piano. Selections From 48 Esquisses For Piano. Farewell To My Silberman Clavichord. Württemberg Sonata No. 1 In A Minor. Keyboard Sonata Opus 5 No. 2. Keyboard Sonata Opus 5 No. 5. Passacaglia And Fugue In C Minor BWV 582. Bach - Fugue In G Minor (Little) BWV 578. Organ Concerto In A Minor, Based On Vivaldi Concerto For Two Violins BWV 593. The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I, Nos. 1-6. Piano Sonat...
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Musical Musings: Other Works For Orchestra
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Other Works For Orchestra. Tamara - Symphonic Poem. The Miraculous Mandarin Suite. In The Steppes Of Central Asia. Grohg - Ballet In One Act. Romanian Rhapsody No. 2 In D Major. Le Chasseur Maudit (The Accursed Hunter). Ballet - The Seasons. Psycho - A Suite For Strings. Caucasian Sketches Suite No. 1. Caucasian Sketches Suite No. 2 'Iveria'. In A Persian Market. Dance Of The Merry Mascots. Variations And March From Symphonic Suite No. 1. Symphonic Suite No. 7. Hunnenschlacht (Battle Of The Huns). Welcom...
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Musical Musings: Composer Index
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Le Festin d'Esope (Aesop's Feast). Comme Le Vent (Like The Wind). Concerto For Solo Piano. For Impromptu Piano Pedal. Selections From 48 Esquisses For Piano. Sonate de Concert For Cello And Piano. Piano Trio In G Minor Opus 30. Fantasia On Russian Folksongs for piano and orchestra. Piano Concerto in F Minor. Piano Trio No. 1 In D Minor. String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor, Op. 35. Symphony in D Major. Symphony For Strings In B Minor Wq. 182/5. Symphony in D Major Wq. 183/1. Symphony in F Major Wq. 183/3.
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Musical Musings: Chamber Music
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Sonate de Concert For Cello And Piano. Piano Trio In G Minor Opus 30. Piano Trio No. 1 In D Minor. String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor, Op. 35. Sonata No. 3 For Violin And Harpsichord in E Major BWV 1016. Piano Trio In C Minor Opus 1, No. 3. Piano Trio In B-flat Major, 'Gassenhauer'. Piano Trio In D Major Opus 70, No. 1 'Ghost'. Piano Trio In B-flat Major, Opus 97, 'Archduke'. Violin Sonata No. 7 In C minor. Cello Sonata No. 3 In A Major. String Quartet No. 1 In F Major Opus 18, No. 1. Masque Of The Red Death.
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Musical Musings: Haydn - Motet 'Insanae et vanae curae'
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Thursday, July 23, 2015. Haydn - Motet 'Insanae et vanae curae'. The beginnings of Haydn's motet Insanae et vanae curae. Insane and stupid worries flood our mind) began in 1775 with the composition of his first oratorio Il ritorno di Tobia. While Il ritorno di Tobia. Was popular in its day, it could not compete with Haydn's two masterpieces in the form The Creation. Insane and stupid worries flood our minds,. Often mad fury fills the heart, robbed of hope,. If you neglect the heavens? Good Music Good life.
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Musical Musings: Glière - Symphony No. 3 'Ilya Muromets'
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Saturday, May 12, 2012. Glière - Symphony No. 3 'Ilya Muromets'. Reinhold Glière was born in 1875 in Kiev. He studied violin in Kiev, later studied composition and orchestration with students of Rimsky-Korsakov. He graduated from school in 1900 and began to teach as well as compose. One of his private students was Sergei Prokofiev. Tableaux I - Wandering Pilgrims ; Muromets and Svygator. Tableaux II - Ilya And Nightingale The Robber. Tableaux III - The Court Of Vladimir The Mighty Sun. I absolutely adore...
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Origins Of Everyday Things: Pencils - History and Facts
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Friday, April 13, 2012. Pencils - History and Facts. Some history and little known facts about the common pencil:. Nuremberg Germany produced the first mass produced pencils in the 17th century. The first mass produced pencils weren't painted. The Industrial Revolution of the 19th century saw many pencil manufacturers competing and making pencils of different styles. Producers also started to paint their pencils and imprinting them with their brand names and logos. Took over 300 pencils to write. Thomas ...
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Origins Of Everyday Things: October 2010
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Sunday, October 31, 2010. Teddy Bears - Named After A U.S. President. Did you know that the Teddy Bear got its name from a United States President? The story got out, and an editorial cartoonist for. Named Clifford Berryman drew a cartoon showing a cub bear tied to a tree, and Teddy Roosevelt refusing to shoot it. The cartoon carried the caption "Drawing The Line In Mississippi." The cartoon caused an immediate sensation and was reprinted many times. Checkers - Facts And History. By the 15th century, the...
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Origins Of Everyday Things: May 2013
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Chewing Gum - Keeping Jaws Moving For Centuries. Why do people chew gum? To settle nerves, sweeten the breath, aid digestion, clean the teeth, the reasons are many. Whatever the reason, folks have been chewing on various substances for thousands of years:. At archaeological sites in northern Europe, evidence of lumps of birch bark tar (a black sticky residue left over from burnt birch bark) have been found with teeth marks in them that date back roughly 9,000 years ago. Curtis used ...