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December 2021
Orchestral Music
Discussion Before the 17th century, both musicians and composers did not congregate for large ensembles aside from church programmed music, such as…
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Operas and Musicals
Discussion The first surviving stage work comes from Italy in the year 1600 with Jacopo Peri's Euridice. The true star of opera from the 1600s, though…
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Film and Video Game Music
Discussion The 20th century brought us such a diversity in our entertainment, wherein we can enjoy all the finely crafted classical from previous eras…
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Concert and Marching Band Music
Discussion The origins of the concert band stems from military bands in the mid-1800s, organized particularly for brass and woodwind instruments and…
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Choral Music
Discussion We've discussed all the various instruments that require some kind of amplification tool. The final instrument to discuss is our own voices…
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Jazz
Discussion Jazz has its organic roots deep in the African-American work songs and spirituals all the way back to the days after the end of slavery. As…
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Keyboards
Discussion Keyboard instruments are instruments that have a row of keys that create sound when depressed. Each kind of keyboard instrument creates sound…
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Percussion
Discussion Rhythm is one of the cornerstones of music, and the instrument we've always relied on to set rhythm is the percussion instrument. The…
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Daniel Nicolae Dubei
November 2021
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