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The concert that I went to was Masterworks Series in BargeMusic, New York City’s floating concert hall, located in Brooklyn. It was a classical chamber music concert, compose by two instruments of the string family of cello, and violin and in the percussion section the piano. The selections played at the concert were; Barber(1910-1981) Sonata for Cello and Piano in C minor, Op.6. Beethoven (1770-1827) Sonata in C Major, Op 102 No.1. Weber-Piatigorsky(1786-1826) Sonata No 5 in A Major, Op.10b, J.103

I attended a piano recital by Nicholas Phillips who is a faculty member here at the University of Eau Claire. The first piece he performed was a “Sonata in E-flat Major, Hob. XVI:52.” A sonata is defined as an instrumental piece that involves three or four movements that contrast one another. This sonata consisted of three movements. The first part was Allegro, and it has a fast pace. It was upbeat and bright. The second movement was in Adagio tempo. It was much slower when compared to the Allegro

The video assignment was about the life of the composer Mozart. The video begins by telling us about Mozart’s childhood. Mozart was very talented from the time he was young. It tells us about his violinist father and musically inclined family. His sister and him grew up learning music from their father however, at a young age his father noticed a difference between the two children. Mozart’s’ talent can be noted by the fact that he wrote his first composer at age five. Around the time Mozart began

In 1853, a young composer, Johannes Brahms had a fateful meeting with Robert and Clara Schumann at Düsseldorf. After the first meeting with them, Brahms retained intimate relationship with their family. In the Schumann’s archive, Brahms examined the previous musical styles: Renaissance and Baroque style. In addition, Brahms’ sacred works clearly expose these manners, affected by J. S. Bach and Palestrina revivals. In this regard, his well-known choral work, Ein deutsches Requiem also comprises its

The History of Chamber Music What is chamber music? It is ensemble instrumental music for up to about ten performers with typically one performer to a part. Since circa 1450, there has been instrumental music designed for private playing. These pieces used many instruments and (in Germany) it was common that the folk songs would contain 2-3 countermelodies to expand and elaborate the whole, and to arrange the outcome for groups of instruments. Although the

The 18th Century composer, Franz Joseph Haydn, was arguably the founder and developer of the formal and structural principles of classical style. His work included hundreds of symphonies, string quartets, and instrumental sonatas. Haydn’s innovation and style created a model for many composers after him. FOUNDATIONS On March 31, 1732, Franz Joseph Haydn was born in the charming village of Rohrau, Lower Austria which is on the Hungarian border. Joseph, called Sepperl by his German parents, was born

Jeanne-Louise Dumont Farrenc; born May 31st, 1804 in Paris, was a virtuosa pianist, teacher, and French composer who started out during the early romantic era but remained unknown to the world. She comes from a very large dynasty of famous sculptors; such as her brother, Augustin–Alexandre Dumont, her father, Jacques–Edme Dumont, her grandfather, Edme Dumont, her great–grandfather, François Dumont, and her great–great–grandfather, Pierre Dumont. She began her piano studies at an early age along

The piece my ensemble piece will be performing is the Mendelssohn Quartet Op.44, movement 1. The composer, Felix Mendelssohn was born on February 3, 1809, in Hamburg. Germany. As a son of Moses Mendelssohn, who was a successful banker, Mendelssohn was born into a very wealthy family, which gave him certain advantages such as providing him a rich and ideal cultural setting for his artistic mind to flourish. His received good education as well. While Mendelssohn’s father disliked Jews that converted

Midsouth Chamber Of Commerce Case Study 9/7/2012 Mgmt of Technology Resources Rene Trevino MSCC or otherwise known as the Midsouth Chamber Of Commerce has existed since the 1900’s. This organization has withstood many changes, and it started originally as a Lobbing body for Transportation access issues. Then it grew in the 1930s to encompass issues that affect business such as: state banking laws, industrial development, and business taxes. The last era was when Jack Wallingford was in control

Madison Square Garden or Barclays Center. As the title explains, it is chamber music and is a different experience. As for the attire, everyone who took part of the performance were dressed in all black. There were various instruments used such as the harp, piano, viola, flute, guitar, clarinet, violin, and voices ranging from the soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, and baritone. The flute, viola, and harp opened the program for the Chamber Music for Winds and More. It was an impeccable trio. I haven 't ever