Category: Composer

  • Bachs Little Fugue

    Bachs Fugue in G minor, commonly referred to as Little Fugue, is an organ piece and one of the composers best known fugues. Right from the beginning, the listener can distinguish four voices that enter the melody and continue to play throughout the work. The voices used in the piece vary in texture: some of…

  • Four Seasons by Vivaldi: Concert Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Introduction Four Seasons by Vivaldi is one of the most famous compositions written for the violin, which is filled with various melodies and moods. On this recording of the concert, an orchestra consisting of 15 violins, 4 cellos, and piano masterfully performs Vivaldis symphony. Janine Jansen is a…

  • Concert Report: Rondeau, Bach, Chopin, Webern and Others

    Table of Contents Vertigo, Jean Rondeau Sinfonia in D major BWV 1045  Sato, Johann Sebastian Bach Raindrop, Frederic Chopin Mississippi River Suite, Florence Price Op.25. Wie bin ich froh!, Anton Webern A Portrait, Robert Schumann Hoe-Down, Aaron Copland Reference List Vertigo, Jean Rondeau Jean Rondeau is a Baroque composer; his compositions immerse the listeners…

  • Vivaldi Four Seasons: Winter Analysis

    This analysis of Antonio Vivaldi Winter explores the harmonic and dynamics in the composition. Read this sample if you need to analyze Vivaldis Winter. Table of Contents Vivaldi Winter Analysis: Introduction What Instruments Are Used in The Four Seasons: Winter? Antonio Vivaldi Winter Analysis: Dynamics Vivaldi Four Seasons: Winter Analysis Conclusion Vivaldi Winter Analysis: Introduction…

  • Altering Traditional Sonata in Mozarts Symphony #41

    The symphony starts with the same measure length as any other Mozarts creation, but there is a difference that can be spotted right away in the case of Symphony #41, which is the playing time that does not go in hand with measure counting. It would take a soloist 11 and a half minutes to…

  • Johann Sebastian Bachs Biography

    Johann Sebastian Bach is a name that comes up among the first when it comes to naming the most important musicians in human history. Despite this, during his lifetime Bach was mostly regarded as a famous organist, not as a composer. He has worked with some of the established musical forms, and greatly perfected and…

  • Frederic Chopin: A Guide to Research by W. Smialek

    Introduction Music is one of the finest art forms that the mankind has ever created. It allows people express their emotions and reflect the whole beauty of the surrounding world. However, research in music would be impossible without another art form  literature. In this paper, I will present the critical report on one of…

  • Composer Pierre Boulez Biography

    Background Pierre Boulez, the most influential French artist of his era and a renowned conductor and musical theorist who promoted the works of twentieth-century writers, was born in 1925 in Montbrison, France, and perished in 2016. Boulez, the child of a winemaker, concentrated on algebra and took musical training at the Université de Saint-Étienne; he…

  • Features of The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart

    Music can be defined as a composition of sounds created by diverse musical instruments or peoples voices, computers, or a combination of these tools. It is a multinational phenomenon; therefore, sometimes, it helps break language barriers and stereotypes and unite people from various nations or cultural environments. The power of music can hardly be measured;…

  • Romantic Era: Frederic Chopin Concerto No. 1

    The video represents the virtuoso performance of Frederic Chopin Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra in e-minor. The concert involves the play of a piano, multiple violins, and contrabasses, which assemble the performance more complete due to the balanced combination of strings and keyboard musical instruments. The concert hall in which the show took…